Sherbourne Fields SchoolWoodfield
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Coventry.
Summary of the comparison
This page compares Sherbourne Fields School and Woodfield in Coventry.
Neither school has a composite score. Our score needs published attainment data, which is not available for every school or every nation.
Sherbourne Fields School was judged Outstanding and Woodfield was judged Good.
On GCSE Attainment 8, the latest published figures are 1.2 for Sherbourne Fields School and 7.9 for Woodfield.
GCSE Attainment 8 has held broadly level at Sherbourne Fields School (1.3 in 2022-23, 1.2 in 2025-26) and has fallen at Woodfield (10.2 in 2021-22, 7.9 in 2025-26).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | CoventrySherbourne Fields School | CoventryWoodfield | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | Not scored | Not scored | |
| Local ranking | Not ranked | Not ranked | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: OutstandingStronger figure | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Community special school | Community special school | |
| Age range | 5-19 | 5-16 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 263 | 163 | |
| Capacity | 262 | 152 | |
| Location | Coventry, CV6 1PR | Coventry, CV4 7AB | |
| GCSE results | |||
| Attainment 8 | 1.2 | 7.9 Stronger figure | 46.2 |
| Grade 5+ in English & maths | 0.0% | 5.6% Stronger figure | 46.3% |
| Grade 4+ in English & maths | 0.0% | 5.6% Stronger figure | 64.8% |
| Cohort | 26 | 18 | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 0.0% | 0.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 0.0% | 0.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | Not reported | 99.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | Not reported | 91.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 261 | 160 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 43.6% | 73.8% | |
| English as an additional language | 20.7% | 3.1% | |
| SEN support | 0.0% | 0.0% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 100.0% | 100.0% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 10.5% Stronger figure | 23.9% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 29.0% Stronger figure | 58.5% | 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.
Sherbourne Fields School
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