Blue Coat Church of England School and Music College

Type Secondary / Academy converter
Age Range 11-18
Religion Church of England
Address Terry Road
Coventry
West Midlands
CV1 2BA
Phone 02476223542
Reference Number 137272

General Makeup

Number of pupils 1724
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 48.61%
Girls: 51.39%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 24.6%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 39.7%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 22.2

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
7 138 161 299
8 159 137 296
9 142 124 266
10 127 136 263
11 138 127 265
12 67 94 161
13 67 107 174

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 28.7%
African 27.2%
Indian 9.9%
White, Other 7.8%
Asian, Other 6.1%
Pakistani 3.2%
Mixed, Other 2.2%
Unclassified 2%
Chinese 1.5%
White & Asian 1.5%
White & Black (African) 1.5%
White & Black (Caribbean) 1.2%
Caribbean 1.2%
Irish 0.2%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
 >  Quality of education Good
  >  Behaviour & Attitude Good
  >  Personal Development Outstanding
  >  Leadership & Management Outstanding
  >  Sixth Form Provision Outstanding
Last Inspection Date 2023-07-07
Date Description Report
2023-05-10 School inspection: School inspection:
2020-03-03 School inspection School inspection
2016-06-09 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2014-09-15 Monitoring visit Monitoring visit
2014-02-05 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2012-02-14 Academy conversion letter Academy conversion letter
2011-10-18 Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
2010-02-03 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2007-12-03 Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
2006-09-21 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2001-11-05 Full inspection Full inspection
2010-02-03 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2007-12-03 Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
2006-09-21 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2001-11-05 Full inspection Full inspection

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)
52.1 Unlock Unlock

GCSE Results

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 55% Unlock Unlock
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 (or A-C) 73.7% 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 31.07 Unlock Unlock
Average Points (best 3) 30.94 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 11.3% Unlock Unlock

2024 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
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Second Preference 259 37
Third Preference 215 11
From another Local Authority 35 18

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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Name Distance
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Southfields Primary School
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0.73 miles
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School
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Ulverscroft Road, Coventry, CV3 5EZ
0.92 miles
Whitley Abbey Primary School
Ashington Grove, Whitley, Coventry, West Midlands, CV3 4DE
0.93 miles
Manor Park Primary School
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0.93 miles
Tiverton School
Ashington Grove, Coventry, West Midlands, CV3 4DE
1 miles
St Mary and St Benedict Catholic Primary School
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1.01 miles
Howes Community Primary School
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1.07 miles
Stoke Primary School
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1.08 miles
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1.08 miles
Sidney Stringer Primary Academy
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1.1 miles
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1.16 miles
Frederick Bird Academy
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1.23 miles
St Thomas More Catholic Primary School
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1.23 miles
Corpus Christi Catholic School
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1.36 miles
John Gulson Primary School
George Street, Coventry, West Midlands, CV1 4HB
1.37 miles
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Upper Hill Street, Coventry, West Midlands, CV1 4AP
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Pattison College
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0.67 miles
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0.95 miles
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1.08 miles
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1.1 miles
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1.19 miles
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1.19 miles
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1.4 miles
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Princethorpe Way, Coventry, West Midlands, CV3 2QD
1.43 miles
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1.44 miles
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Radford Road, Coventry, West Midlands, CV1 4BU
1.48 miles
Bablake School
1.59 miles
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1.91 miles
Finham Park School
Green Lane, Coventry, West Midlands, CV3 6EA
1.93 miles
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Axholme Road, Wyken, Coventry, West Midlands, CV2 5BD
1.95 miles
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Leasowes Avenue, Coventry, West Midlands, CV3 6BH
2.31 miles
Sherbourne Fields School
Rowington Close, Coventry, West Midlands, CV6 1PR
2.77 miles
Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School
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3.01 miles
Coundon Court
Northbrook Road, Coventry, West Midlands, CV6 2AJ
3.01 miles
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