Grace Academy Coventry
Secondary · Academy sponsor led · Ages 11–18 · Coventry
Grace Academy Coventry is a secondary school in Coventry for ages 11–18 (academy sponsor led). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 30 January 2024. Coventry has published a last distance offered for this school for Year 7 2019 to 2026 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- Wigston Road, Coventry, CV2 2RH
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Secondary
- Ages
- 11–18
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Council
- Coventry
- Pupils on roll
- 1,051 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 44% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 14.5
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 30 January 2024
Strengths
- “Grace Academy Coventry staff and pupils share the same high aspirations.”
- “Pupils understand and follow ‘The Grace Way’, which includes the values of ‘limitless potential’ and ‘mutual respect’.”
- “Relationships between pupils and staff are courteous and respectful.”
To improve
- “However, some pupils, including pupils with SEND and disadvantaged pupils, have gaps in their learning due to absence.”
- “This means that some pupils do not always understand how their current learning connects with previous work.”
- “However, some pupils feel that homework tasks are not always given consistently across different subjects.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 5 March 2024 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| GCSE English and maths, grade 5 or above (2024/25) | 29% | 45% |
| Attainment 8 score (2024/25) | 43.2 | 46 |
| A level average grade (2024/25) | C | B- |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Year 7 entry: 163 first-preference applications, 189 offers in total, 163 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Last distance offered and catchment
A one-off £9.99 pass, no subscription, unlocks for 3 months:
- Last distance offered for Year 7 2019 to 2026, as Coventry published it, drawn on the map
- The council’s catchment or priority area for this school on the map
- Earlier years of applications and offers
- Earlier years of exam results
- Where pupils go after they leave
- Crime, sold prices, broadband and transport around the school
A last distance offered describes one past year and is not a catchment or a promise of a place. Check with the council before you apply.
Nearby secondary schools
Straight-line distance, in Coventry.
- Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School 0.3 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Lyng Hall School 1.4 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Caludon Castle School 1.7 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Foxford Community School 1.8 mi Good Last distance published
- Stoke Park School 2.1 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Eden Girls' School, Coventry 2.9 mi School remains Outstanding Last distance published
- Ernesford Grange Community Academy 3.0 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Sidney Stringer Academy 3.0 mi Good Last distance published