Foxford Community School

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary, 16 plus
Ofsted rating
Good
Dec 7 2022 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
Coventry
Unique reference
146436
Address
Grange Road, Longford, CV6 6BB

Pupils

Number of Pupils
1080 (96% of total capacity)
Boys
51.5%
Girls
48.5%
First language not English
44.5%
Free school meals (FSM)
34.9%
Persistent absence
30.7%
Special education needs (SEN)
16.1%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 36.7%
Pakistani 12%
Indian 11.9%
Other White 9.3%
Mixed 8.3%
Other Asian 5.2%
African 4.8%
Other 4%
Unclassified 2.1%
Gypsy/Roma 1.9%
Bangladeshi 1.6%
Other Black 1.3%
Caribbean 0.8%
Chinese 0.1%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

GCSE Results

Progress 8 score

This school
-0.39
Local authority average, state-funded schools
-0.05
England average, state-funded schools
-0.03

Entering EBacc

School 15%
Local authority average 34%
England average 39%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School 26%
Local authority average 41%
England average 45%

Attainment 8 score

School 35.9
Local authority average 43.8
England average 46.3

EBacc average point score

School 2.9
Local authority average 3.78
England average 4.05
Year 2022-2023

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
Music Studies (General)Technical Award14
Computer Appreciation / IntroductionTechnical Award65
Health StudiesTechnical Award42
Small Business ManagementTechnical Award1
Speech & DramaTechnical Award19
ArabicGCSE2
Art & Design (Fine Art)GCSE49
BiologyGCSE61
ChemistryGCSE61
Computer Studies/ComputingGCSE1
Year 2022-2023

Admissions

Foxford Community School

Admission Policy
Non-selective
Total available places
209
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
173
2nd preference
74
3rd preference
72
From another Local Authority
24
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
169
2nd preference
23
3rd preference
16
To another Local Authority
12
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes22.8
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 7
209
108
101
Year 8
177
100
77
Year 9
187
92
95
Year 10
175
81
94
Year 11
180
103
77
Year 12
63
30
33
Year 13
89
42
47
Year 2023-2024

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
77.0%
85.0%
86.5%
Further education
37.0%
33.8%
34.7%
School sixth form
34.0%
47.4%
37.9%
Sixth form college
6.0%
3.2%
13.1%
Other education destinations
0.0%
0.5%
0.9%
Entering employment
7.0%
3.8%
3.9%
Entering apprenticeships
3.0%
3.4%
3.4%
Not in education or employment
9.0%
6.5%
5.2%
Destination unknown
5.0%
1.3%
1.0%
School: Year 2022-2023 Local authority: Year 2021-2022 England: Year 2021-2022

Progression to Higher Education or Training

Destinations after A‑levels
School
LA
England
Degrees
71.0%
69.9%
64.0%
Top third higher education institutions
14.0%
14.5%
19.7%
Russell Group
12.0%
13.2%
17.7%
Oxford or Cambridge
2.0%
0.8%
1.0%
Other study at level 4 or 5
5.0%
3.0%
2.6%
Higher apprenticeships
2.0%
1.5%
1.7%
School: Year 2022-2023 Local authority: Year 2019-2020 England: Year 2019-2020

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