Cardinal Newman Catholic School
| Type | Secondary / Academy converter |
| Age Range | 11-18 |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Address | Sandpits Lane Keresley Coventry West Midlands CV6 2FR |
| Phone | 02476332382 |
| Reference Number | 147346 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 1448 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 49.86%
Girls: 50.14% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 28.9% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 31.6% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 24.1 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 130 | 120 | 250 |
| 8 | 129 | 121 | 250 |
| 9 | 135 | 113 | 248 |
| 10 | 127 | 119 | 246 |
| 11 | 110 | 130 | 240 |
| 12 | 34 | 65 | 99 |
| 13 | 57 | 58 | 115 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 47.2% |
| African | 14.8% |
| White, Other | 13.5% |
| Indian | 4.5% |
| Asian, Other | 4.2% |
| Mixed, Other | 2.3% |
| Irish | 2.2% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 1.9% |
| Pakistani | 1.8% |
| Unclassified | 1.7% |
| White & Black (African) | 1.5% |
| White & Asian | 1.3% |
| Chinese | 0.5% |
| Caribbean | 0.1% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | |
| Last Report Date | This school has not had an inspection yet. |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 27 Feb 2024 | School inspection |
| 07 Sep 2019 | Academy conversion letter |
| 20 Apr 2016 | Full inspection: |
| Previously as Cardinal Newman Catholic School A Specialist Arts and Community College | |
| 20 Apr 2016 | Full inspection: |
| 06 Jun 2014 | Monitoring visit |
| 06 Jun 2014 | Monitoring visit |
| 05 Mar 2014 | Full inspection: |
| 05 Mar 2014 | Full inspection: |
| 03 Oct 2011 | Full inspection: |
| 03 Oct 2011 | Full inspection: |
| 21 Sep 2010 | Curriculum and development visit |
| 21 Sep 2010 | Curriculum and development visit |
| 24 Sep 2008 | Full inspection: |
| 24 Sep 2008 | Full inspection: |
| 26 Apr 2006 | Monitoring visit |
| 26 Apr 2006 | Monitoring visit |
| 12 Oct 2005 | Full inspection: |
| 12 Oct 2005 | Full inspection: |
| 08 Nov 1999 | Full inspection |
| 08 Nov 1999 | 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) |
|---|---|---|
| 49.6 |
GCSE Results
| Metric | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 52.7% | ||
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 (or A-C) | 63.6% |
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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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 | 35.76 | ||
| Average Points (best 3) | 37.56 |
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 | 19.5% |
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| Number of Applications | Number of Offers | |
| First Preference | ||
| Second Preference | 155 | 11 |
| Third Preference | 108 | 8 |
| From another Local Authority | 51 | 19 |
Previous Years
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