Sidney Stringer Academy

Type Secondary / Academy sponsor led
Age Range 11-18
Religion Does not apply
Address 2 Primrose Hill Street
Coventry
West Midlands
CV1 5LY
Phone 02476251756
Reference Number 136126

General Makeup

Number of pupils 1478
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 56.63%
Girls: 43.37%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 46.9%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 64%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 20.8

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
7 146 96 242
8 152 87 239
9 133 84 217
10 127 82 209
11 138 101 239
12 63 104 167
13 78 87 165

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
African 17.6%
Pakistani 15.5%
Asian, Other 13.3%
Indian 7.8%
White, Other 7.7%
White, British 6.7%
Mixed, Other 3.1%
White & Asian 1.6%
White & Black (Caribbean) 1.4%
White & Black (African) 1.1%
Caribbean 0.7%
Chinese 0.3%
Unclassified 0.3%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
 >  Quality of education Good
  >  Behaviour & Attitude Good
  >  Personal Development Outstanding
  >  Leadership & Management Outstanding
  >  Sixth Form Provision Outstanding
Last Inspection Date 2023-06-06
Date Description Report
2023-02-08 School inspection: School inspection:
2013-03-13 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2012-03-07 Monitoring visit Monitoring visit

Attainment 8 Score

Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:

  • English
  • Maths
  • 3 subjects from qualifications that count towards the English Baccalaureate (EBacc), like sciences, language and history
  • 3 more GCSE qualifications (including EBacc subjects) or technical awards from a list approved by the Department for Education

Each grade a pupil gets is assigned a point score from 9 (the highest) to 1 (the lowest). These scores are added up, with English and maths counted twice.

School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
39.9 Unlock Unlock

GCSE Results

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 35.5% Unlock Unlock
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 (or A-C) 47.6% Unlock Unlock

Progress 8 Score

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

School Score Percentile (loc) Percentile (nationwide)
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Attainment 8 Score

Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:

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GCSE Results

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Progress 8 Score

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

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Points

Points Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Average Points 33.59 Unlock Unlock
Average Points (best 3) 34.14 Unlock Unlock

Grades

School Local Nationwide
Average Grade C+ C C+
Average Grade (best 3) C+ C+ C+
Percentage Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Students getting AAB or better 20% Unlock Unlock

2024 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
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Second Preference 272 16
Third Preference 172 2
From another Local Authority 8 0

Previous Years

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Destinations after GCSE's

Data relates to students who sat their GCSE's in 2022 and was last updated in May 2024.

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