Kenilworth School and Sixth Form
| Type | Secondary / Academy converter |
| Age Range | 11-19 |
| Religion | Unknown |
| Address | Glasshouse Lane Kenilworth CV8 2AL |
| Phone | 01926859421 |
| Reference Number | 146697 |
Kenilworth School and Sixth Form has achieved an overall effectiveness rating of outstanding in its first inspection under section 5 of the Education Act 2005. The school is recognized as a center of excellence for the community, where pupils thrive in both their academic and personal growth. The leadership has been commended for fostering a culture of respect and mutual support, which has positively influenced pupil behavior and engagement with learning. The commitment to developing character through various extracurricular activities and the integration of community service into pupil experiences further highlights the school's successful approach to holistic education.
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 1880 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 50.48%
Girls: 49.52% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 10.4% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 14% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 20.4 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 180 | 150 | 330 |
| 8 | 158 | 147 | 305 |
| 9 | 128 | 147 | 275 |
| 10 | 128 | 139 | 267 |
| 11 | 140 | 129 | 269 |
| 12 | 103 | 105 | 208 |
| 13 | 112 | 114 | 226 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 68.8% |
| Unclassified | 9% |
| White, Other | 4.6% |
| Indian | 3.7% |
| Chinese | 3% |
| Asian, Other | 2.7% |
| Mixed, Other | 2.6% |
| White & Asian | 2.4% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 0.8% |
| African | 0.3% |
| White & Black (African) | 0.2% |
| Irish | 0.2% |
| Pakistani | 0.2% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Outstanding |
| > Quality of education | Outstanding |
| > Behaviour & Attitude | Outstanding |
| > Personal Development | Outstanding |
| > Leadership & Management | Outstanding |
| > Sixth Form Provision | Outstanding |
| Last Report Date | 07 Nov 2023 |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 07 Nov 2023 | School inspection: |
| 08 Jan 2019 | Academy conversion letter |
| 05 Feb 2013 | Full inspection: |
| Previously as Kenilworth School and Sixth Form | |
| 05 Feb 2013 | Full inspection: |
| 26 Sep 2011 | Curriculum and development visit |
| 26 Sep 2011 | Curriculum and development visit |
| 07 Jan 2011 | Interim assessment |
| 07 Jan 2011 | Interim assessment |
| 20 Feb 2008 | Full inspection: |
| 20 Feb 2008 | Full inspection: |
| 01 Nov 2006 | Curriculum and development visit |
| 01 Nov 2006 | Curriculum and development visit |
| 01 Mar 2004 | Full inspection |
| 01 Mar 2004 | Full inspection |
Strengths
- Exceptional progress and high achievement of pupils across all key stages.
- Strong and engaging curriculum that develops deep subject knowledge.
- Effective support for pupils with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND).
- High expectations for pupils' behavior and a supportive school culture.
- Outstanding development of personal character and community engagement.
- Successful leadership and dedicated staff contributing to a strong school community.
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) |
|---|---|---|
| 57.4 |
GCSE Results
| Metric | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 65.8% | ||
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 (or A-C) | 83.3% |
Attainment 8 Score
Note: Exam results were not published in 2021 and 2022 due to the pandemic.
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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UnlockGCSE Results
Note: Exam results were not published in 2021 and 2022 due to the pandemic.
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| Points | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Points | 39.62 | ||
| Average Points (best 3) | 40.23 |
Grades
| School | Local | Nationwide | |
| Average Grade | B | C+ | C+ |
| Average Grade (best 3) | B | C+ | C+ |
| Percentage | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students getting AAB or better | 25.5% |
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| Number of Applications | Number of Offers | |
| First Preference | ||
| Second Preference | 250 | 16 |
| Third Preference | 164 | 7 |
| From another Local Authority | 303 | 26 |
Previous Years
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| Staying in Education | |
| > Further Education | |
| > School Sixth Form | |
| > Sixth Form College | |
| > Other Education | |
| Apprenticeships | |
| Employment | |
| Not in education or employment | |
| Unknown |
| Name | Distance |
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Park Hill Junior School
Parkfield Drive, Kenilworth, Warwickshire, CV8 2JJ |
0.2 miles |
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Thorns Community Infant School
Blackthorn Road, Kenilworth, Warwickshire, CV8 2DS |
0.47 miles |
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St Nicholas CofE Primary School
The Blundells, Kenilworth, Warwickshire, CV8 2PE |
0.66 miles |
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Kenilworth Nursery School & Early Years Training Centre
Bertie Road, Kenilworth, CV8 1JP |
0.7 miles |
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Crackley Hall School
St Joseph's Park, Kenilworth, CV8 2FT |
0.7 miles |
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St John's Primary School and Nursery
Mortimer Road, Kenilworth, Warwickshire, CV8 1FS |
1.11 miles |
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St Augustine's Catholic Primary School
Hollis Lane, Kenilworth, Warwickshire, CV8 2JY |
1.25 miles |
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Clinton Primary School
Caesar Road, Kenilworth, Warwickshire, CV8 1DL |
1.27 miles |
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Priors Field Primary School
Clinton Lane, Kenilworth, Warwickshire, CV8 1BA |
1.6 miles |
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All Saints Church of England Academy
Warwick Road, Leek Wootton, Warwick, Warwickshire, CV35 7QR |
2.14 miles |
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Finham Primary School
Green Lane, Coventry, West Midlands, CV3 6EJ |
2.59 miles |
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Cannon Park Primary School
Bransford Avenue, Coventry, West Midlands, CV4 7PS |
2.61 miles |
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Burton Green Church of England Academy
Hob Lane, Kenilworth, CV8 1QB |
2.9 miles |
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Telford Junior School
Telford Avenue, Lillington, Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, CV32 7HP |
2.92 miles |
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Telford Infant School
Kelvin Road, Lillington, Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, CV32 7TE |
2.99 miles |
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Grange Farm Primary School
Dewsbury Avenue, Coventry, West Midlands, CV3 6NF |
3.1 miles |
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Our Lady and St Teresa's Catholic Primary School
Windmill Hill, Cubbington, Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, CV32 7LN |
3.23 miles |
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Stivichall Primary School
Coat of Arms Bridge Road, Coventry, West Midlands, CV3 6PY |
3.25 miles |
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Charter Academy
314 Mitchell Avenue, Coventry, West Midlands, CV4 8DW |
3.42 miles |
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St Thomas More Catholic Primary School
Knoll Drive, Styvechale, Coventry, West Midlands, CV3 5DE |
3.46 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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Woodfield
Stoneleigh Road, Coventry, West Midlands, CV4 7AB |
1.6 miles |
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Woodfield
Stoneleigh Road, Coventry, CV4 7AB |
1.76 miles |
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Bishop Ullathorne Catholic School
Leasowes Avenue, Coventry, West Midlands, CV3 6BH |
2.55 miles |
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North Leamington School
Sandy Lane, Blackdown, Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, CV32 6RD |
2.82 miles |
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Finham Park School
Green Lane, Coventry, West Midlands, CV3 6EA |
2.84 miles |
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The National Mathematics and Science College
2 The Oaks, Westwood Way, Coventry, CV4 8JB |
3.03 miles |
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The Westwood Academy
Mitchell Avenue, Canley, Coventry, West Midlands, CV4 8DY |
3.09 miles |
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WMG Academy for Young Engineers
Mitchell Avenue, Coventry, West Midlands, CV4 8DY |
3.09 miles |
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Trinity Catholic School
Guy's Cliffe Avenue, Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, CV32 6NB |
3.47 miles |
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Arnold Lodge School
15-17 Kenilworth Road, Leamington Spa, CV32 5TW |
3.52 miles |
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Finham Park 2
Torrington Avenue, Coventry, West Midlands, CV4 9WT |
3.61 miles |
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The Kingsley School
Beauchamp Avenue, Leamington Spa, CV32 5RD |
3.7 miles |
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Evergreen School
Deansway, Warwick, Warwickshire, CV34 5DF |
3.82 miles |
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Hereward College of Further Education
Bramston Crescent, Tile Hill Lane, Tile Hill, Coventry, West Midlands, CV4 9SW |
3.91 miles |
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Warwickshire College Group
Warwick New Road, Royal Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, CV32 5JE |
3.93 miles |
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The Emscote School
Nelsons Lane, Nelsons Lane Industrial Estate, Warwick, Warwickshire, CV34 5JB |
4.02 miles |
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King Henry VIII School
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4.13 miles |
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Meadow Park School
Abbey Road, Whitley, Coventry, West Midlands, CV3 4BD |
4.16 miles |
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West Coventry Academy
Tile Hill Lane, Coventry, West Midlands, CV4 9PW |
4.21 miles |
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Baginton Fields Academy
Sedgemoor Road, Coventry, West Midlands, CV3 4EA |
4.26 miles |