Eden Girls' School, CoventryEden Boys' School, Birmingham
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.
Summary of the comparison
Eden Girls' School, Coventry and Eden Boys' School, Birmingham are secondary schools.
Eden Girls' School, Coventry scores 92 out of 100 (grade A, exceptional) and Eden Boys' School, Birmingham scores 92 out of 100 (grade A, exceptional). Our score is the same for each of them on the data available.
Eden Girls' School, Coventry was judged Outstanding and Eden Boys' School, Birmingham was judged Outstanding.
On GCSE Attainment 8, the latest published figures are 65.2 for Eden Girls' School, Coventry and 62.2 for Eden Boys' School, Birmingham.
GCSE Attainment 8 has risen at Eden Girls' School, Coventry (61.7 in 2021-22, 65.2 in 2025-26) and has risen at Eden Boys' School, Birmingham (54.2 in 2021-22, 62.2 in 2025-26).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | CoventryEden Girls' School, Coventry | BirminghamEden Boys' School, Birmingham | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | A92/100 | A92/100 | |
| Local ranking | 1st of 22 in Coventry | 1st of 89 in Birmingham | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Outstanding | Ofsted: Outstanding | |
| School type | Free schools | Free schools | |
| Phase | Secondary | Secondary | |
| Age range | 11-18 | 11-18 | |
| Gender | Girls | Boys | |
| Pupils on roll | 600 | 606 | |
| Capacity | 600 | 800 | |
| Location | Coventry, CV1 4FS | Birmingham, B42 2SY | |
| GCSE results | |||
| Attainment 8 | 65.2 Stronger figure | 62.2 | 46.2 |
| Grade 5+ in English & maths | 80.5% | 82.4% Stronger figure | 46.3% |
| Grade 4+ in English & maths | 92.4% Stronger figure | 85.7% | 64.8% |
| Cohort | 118 | 119 | |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 599 | 618 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 38.2% | 54.4% | |
| English as an additional language | 68.4% | 48.2% | |
| SEN support | 11.7% | 17.8% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 2.8% | 1.9% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 3.8% | 2.8% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 4.7% | 3.8% Stronger figure | 15.8% |
marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.
Historical trends
Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.
GCSE Attainment 8
GCSE Progress 8
Overall absence
Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)
Pupils on roll
Ethnicity over time
One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.
Eden Girls' School, Coventry
Eden Boys' School, Birmingham
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