Campion School

Type Secondary
Age Range 11-18
Religion Does not apply
Address Sydenham Drive
Leamington Spa
Warwickshire
CV31 1QH
Phone 01926743200
Reference Number 137766

Description

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Campion School, situated on Sydenham Drive in Leamington Spa, is a vibrant and dynamic mixed secondary school catering to students aged 11 to 18. Established in 1977, Campion moved to its current location and expanded to offer multiple specialisms in Business and Enterprise, as well as Visual Arts, since receiving this designation in 2006. The school currently has an enrollment of 538 students and draws from the South Leamington area, also admitting students from nearby Whitnash, Radford Semele, Bishop's Tachbrook, the Heathcote area of Warwick, and Leamington.

Campion School features a variety of contemporary facilities including a sports hall, youth center, adult education center, sixth form center, playing fields, community rooms, conference/assembly hall, floodlit activity area, disability accommodations, and a new technology block. Sydenham Sports Centre, a dual-use facility situated on the school grounds, was opened in the late 1970s.

Campion's strong academic profile, coupled with its dynamic and thriving atmosphere, has instilled a sense of community and happiness among students, as evident by its warm welcoming culture. As an academy, Campion School is part of the Warwickshire Local Authority and is subject to regular Ofsted inspections.

General Makeup

Number of pupils 1082
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 49.82%
Girls: 50.18%

Year Groups

Year Number of pupils
7 209
8 208
9 199
10 184
11 158
12 81
13 43

Ofsted Rating Good
Last Inspection Date 2023-09-26
Date Description Report
2023-07-12 School inspection School inspection
2018-03-13 Short inspection Short inspection
2014-10-08 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2013-01-15 Interim assessment Interim assessment
2012-02-14 Academy conversion letter Academy conversion letter
Previously as Campion School
2010-10-05 Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
2009-10-22 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2008-10-15 Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
2006-12-05 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2000-01-10 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)
46.1 Upgrade Upgrade

GCSE Results

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 41% Upgrade Upgrade
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 (or A-C) 61% Upgrade Upgrade

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)
0.31 Upgrade Upgrade

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:

GCSE Results

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.

2023 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
First Preference Upgrade Upgrade
Second Preference 121 15
Third Preference 85 5
From another Local Authority 1 0

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