Bilton School

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary, 16 plus
Ofsted rating
Good
Jul 6 2021 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
11 - 18 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded secondary
Admissions policy
Not available
Religious Character
None
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Local authority
Warwickshire
Unique reference
145575
Address
Lawford Lane, CV22 7JT

Pupils

Number of Pupils
1165 (91% of total capacity)
Boys
48.3%
Girls
51.7%
First language not English
18.5%
Free school meals (FSM)
28.3%
Persistent absence
32.7%
Special education needs (SEN)
14.6%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 66.1%
Other White 9.1%
Mixed 5.1%
Indian 4.9%
African 4%
Other Asian 2.5%
Other 2.3%
Unclassified 2.3%
Other Black 1.1%
Pakistani 0.6%
Caribbean 0.6%
Chinese 0.6%
Bangladeshi 0.5%
Irish 0.2%
Irish Traveller 0.1%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

GCSE Results

Entering EBacc

School 12%
Local authority average 42%
England average 41%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School 43%
Local authority average 50%
England average 45%

Attainment 8 score

School 43.4
Local authority average 47.9
England average 45.9

EBacc average point score

School 3.48
Local authority average 4.27
England average 4.08
Year 2024-2025

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
Dance: GeneralTechnical Award8
Health StudiesTechnical Award63
Music performance: GroupTechnical Award16
ArabicGCSE1
Art & Design (Fine Art)GCSE45
BiologyGCSE1
ChemistryGCSE1
Computer Studies/ComputingGCSE50
English LanguageGCSE232
English LiteratureGCSE227
Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Bilton School

Admission Policy
Non-selective
Total available places
241
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
134
2nd preference
99
3rd preference
103
From another Local Authority
5
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
133
2nd preference
43
3rd preference
23
To another Local Authority
2
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2025-2026

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes21.6
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 7
200
94
106
Year 8
225
113
112
Year 9
213
96
117
Year 10
187
92
95
Year 11
236
123
113
Year 12
38
13
25
Year 13
59
29
30
Year 14
7
3
4
Year 2024-2025

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
82.0%
86.2%
85.5%
Further education
37.0%
33.9%
36.9%
School sixth form
44.0%
44.6%
35.2%
Sixth form college
1.0%
7.3%
12.9%
Other education destinations
0.0%
0.4%
0.5%
Entering employment
3.0%
2.7%
2.6%
Entering apprenticeships
3.0%
3.0%
3.3%
Not in education or employment
7.0%
5.2%
5.7%
Destination unknown
4.0%
2.9%
3.0%
School: Year 2024-2025 Local authority: Year 2022-2023 England: Year 2022-2023

Progression to Higher Education or Training

Destinations after A‑levels
School
LA
England
Degrees
75.0%
59.5%
60.1%
Top third higher education institutions
4.0%
20.9%
18.9%
Other study at level 4 or 5
0.0%
2.4%
2.5%
Higher apprenticeships
0.0%
3.1%
2.4%
School: Year 2024-2025 Local authority: Year 2021-2022 England: Year 2021-2022

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