Foxford Community School
Secondary · Academy sponsor led · Ages 11–18 · Coventry
Last distance offered · Year 7 2026
Every applicant was offered a place
From Coventry City Council · offers on 2 March 2026
2019–2025 trend 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
Foxford Community School is a secondary school in Coventry for ages 11–18 (academy sponsor led). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 6 December 2022. Coventry has published a last distance offered for this school for Year 7 2019 to 2026 entry.
Foxford Community School catchment area: last distance offered
Parents often call this the catchment area: it's how far from the school the last child offered a place lived. It changes every year.
| Entry | Last distance offered |
|---|---|
| Year 7 2026 | Every applicant was offered a place |
| Year 7 2025 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Year 7 2024 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Year 7 2023 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Year 7 2021 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Year 7 2020 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Year 7 2019 | 🔒 With a pass |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- Every applicant was offered a Year 7 place in 2026, as at 6 of the 19 other Coventry secondary schools with a published Year 7 2026 outcome.
- Places ran out (a last distance was published) for Year 7 in all 6 earlier years with a published outcome, and the last distance swung sharply between some years.
- Year 7 2026 had 155 first-choice applications for 207 offers, 0.7 first choices per offer, the 4th lowest of 19 Coventry secondary schools.
- Grade 5 or above in GCSE English and maths in 2024/25: 37% (England 45%), the 4th lowest of 9 schools, this one and the 8 nearest secondary schools in Coventry.
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Coventry schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- Grange Road, Longford, Coventry, CV6 6BB
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Secondary
- Ages
- 11–18
- Council
- Coventry
- Pupils on roll
- 1,078 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 40.1% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 16.8
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 6 December 2022
Strengths
- “Leaders and staff have high aspirations for all.”
- “They say ‘We want pupils to excel in everything they do at Foxford.”
- “They expect high standards from pupils, staff and themselves.”
To improve
- “However, not all teachers consistently apply the school’s effective strategies to support pupils with SEND.”
- “When this happens, pupils’ work is of a lower standard, incomplete or not attempted.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 31 January 2023 (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) | 37% | 45% |
| Attainment 8 score (2024/25) | 41 | 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: 155 first-preference applications, 207 offers in total, 155 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Nearby secondary schools
Straight-line distance, in Coventry.
- Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School 1.6 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- President Kennedy School Academy 1.8 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- Grace Academy Coventry 1.8 mi Good Last distance published
- Lyng Hall School 2.1 mi Not judged Last distance published
- St John Henry Newman Catholic School 2.5 mi School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next Last distance published
- Stoke Park School 2.8 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Eden Girls' School, Coventry 2.9 mi School remains Outstanding Last distance published
- Caludon Castle School 2.9 mi School remains Good Last distance published