Trinity Catholic School
| Type | Secondary / Academy converter |
| Age Range | 11-18 |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Address | Guy's Cliffe Avenue Leamington Spa Warwickshire CV32 6NB |
| Phone | 01926428416 |
| Reference Number | 148362 |
Trinity Catholic School is undergoing significant improvements after a previous inspection that rated it inadequate. The school now shows high expectations of behavior and a positive learning environment, promoting good attitudes among pupils. Strong leadership from the executive principal and effective support from the multi-academy trust have contributed to these positive changes. However, the overall quality of education is still rated as requiring improvement, as there are gaps in pupil achievement in some subjects due to recent curricular changes and inconsistent teaching practices.
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 401 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 53.62%
Girls: 46.38% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 38.7% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 33.2% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 19.8 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 13 | 19 | 32 |
| 8 | 28 | 16 | 44 |
| 9 | 49 | 53 | 102 |
| 10 | 43 | 47 | 90 |
| 11 | 54 | 40 | 94 |
| 12 | 12 | 6 | 18 |
| 13 | 16 | 5 | 21 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 53.6% |
| White, Other | 9.7% |
| African | 7.5% |
| Indian | 5.5% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 3% |
| Mixed, Other | 2.7% |
| White & Asian | 2.2% |
| Asian, Other | 2.2% |
| Unclassified | 1.7% |
| Pakistani | 0.7% |
| Chinese | 0.2% |
| Irish | 0.2% |
| Caribbean | 0.2% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Requires Improvement |
| > Quality of education | Requires Improvement |
| > Behaviour & Attitude | Good |
| > Personal Development | Good |
| > Leadership & Management | Good |
| > Sixth Form Provision | Good |
| Last Report Date | 28 Feb 2024 |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 28 Feb 2024 | Full inspection: |
| 15 Nov 2023 | Monitoring visit |
| 24 Jan 2023 | Full inspection: |
| 07 Jan 2021 | Academy conversion letter |
| 18 Jan 2017 | Short inspection |
| Previously as Trinity Catholic School | |
| 18 Jan 2017 | Short inspection |
| 25 Jun 2013 | Full inspection: |
| 25 Jun 2013 | Full inspection: |
| 02 May 2012 | Curriculum and development visit |
| 02 May 2012 | Curriculum and development visit |
| 13 Jul 2011 | Monitoring visit |
| 13 Jul 2011 | Monitoring visit |
| 11 Nov 2009 | Full inspection: |
| 11 Nov 2009 | Full inspection: |
| 01 Oct 2008 | Curriculum and development visit |
| 01 Oct 2008 | Curriculum and development visit |
| 28 Feb 2007 | Full inspection: |
| 28 Feb 2007 | Full inspection: |
| 04 Mar 2002 | Full inspection |
| 04 Mar 2002 | Full inspection |
Strengths
- High expectations for behavior and effective support for students.
- Strong leadership fostering a positive school culture.
- Effective personal development programs in place.
- Good support for vulnerable pupils and those with SEND.
- Ambitious and well-structured curriculum being developed.
- Good progress made by students in the sixth form.
Areas for Improvement
- Inconsistent use of assessment leading to gaps in pupil learning.
- Some teachers do not check understanding effectively.
- Learning activities sometimes do not support pupils' learning well enough.
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) |
|---|---|---|
| 36.5 |
GCSE Results
| Metric | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 29.8% | ||
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 (or A-C) | 35.1% |
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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| Number of Applications | Number of Offers | |
| First Preference | ||
| Second Preference | 37 | 6 |
| Third Preference | 36 | 4 |
| From another Local Authority | 1 | 1 |
Previous Years
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| Name | Distance |
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Brookhurst Primary School
Ullswater Avenue, Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, CV32 6NH |
0.15 miles |
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Milverton Primary School
Greatheed Road, Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, CV32 6ES |
0.38 miles |
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St Peter's Catholic Primary School
Augusta Place, Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, CV32 5EL |
0.78 miles |
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Emscote Infant School
All Saints Road, Warwick, Warwickshire, CV34 5NH |
0.84 miles |
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All Saints' CofE Junior School
Nelson Avenue, Warwick, Warwickshire, CV34 5LY |
0.9 miles |
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St Paul's CofE Primary School, Leamington Spa
Upper Holly Walk, Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, CV32 4JZ |
1.29 miles |
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Lillington Primary School
Cubbington Road, Lillington, Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, CV32 7AG |
1.34 miles |
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Kingsway Community Primary School
Baker Avenue, Leamington Spa, CV31 3HB |
1.34 miles |
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Coten End Primary School
Coten End, Coten End Primary School, Warwick, Warwickshire, CV34 4NP |
1.36 miles |
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St Patrick's Catholic Primary School
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1.41 miles |
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1.47 miles |
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Warwick Nursery School
Coventry Road, Warwick, CV34 4LJ |
1.49 miles |
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Myton Gardens
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1.52 miles |
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Shrubland Street Community Primary School
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1.55 miles |
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St Mary Immaculate Catholic Primary School
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1.57 miles |
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Warwick Preparatory School
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1.63 miles |
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Woodloes Primary School
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1.64 miles |
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St Anthony's Catholic Primary School
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1.68 miles |
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Telford Junior School
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1.72 miles |
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Telford Infant School
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1.78 miles |
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Warwickshire College Group
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0.46 miles |
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The Kingsley School
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0.6 miles |
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Arnold Lodge School
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0.67 miles |
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The Emscote School
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1.08 miles |
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Myton School
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1.26 miles |
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North Leamington School
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1.31 miles |
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Warwick School
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1.49 miles |
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King's High School
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1.6 miles |
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Evergreen School
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1.64 miles |
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2.04 miles |
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2.05 miles |
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2.76 miles |
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3.15 miles |
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Kenilworth School and Sixth Form
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3.47 miles |
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Woodfield
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4.91 miles |