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The Westwood Academy

Mitchell Avenue, Canley, Coventry, CV4 8DY

Local ranking13th of 22 secondary schools in Coventry
Ofsted: GoodUpdated— score data refreshed 15 October 2026

Secondary

Phase

875

Capacity

11-18

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Latest data: 2026 GCSEs · 2025 A-levels · Ofsted inspection 4 February 2025. Figures last updated .

Ofsted Inspection

Inspected 4 February 2025 — from September 2024 Ofsted no longer gave an overall grade, but each area below was judged in full

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Safeguarding standards Met
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour & attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership & management
Good
Sixth form provision
Good

Scale: Outstanding · Good · Requires improvement · Inadequate

Year:

GCSE Results

2025-26
Average Attainment 8
46.1 nat46.2
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
48.1% nat46.3%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
66.0% nat64.8%
Cohort Size
156

Destinations

After GCSE 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
83.0%
Continued in education
74.0%
Apprenticeships
5.0%
Employment
4.0%
Not sustained
12.0%

After A-Levels 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
75.0%
Higher education
50.0%
Apprenticeships
4.0%
Employment
21.0%
Not sustained
25.0%

A-Level Results

2024-25

*Data not available for 2025-26 — showing latest available results

C+

Avg A-Level Grade

32.3

Avg Points/Entry

nat 35.0

33.6

Best 3 A-Levels

nat 35.8

32

A-Level Students

AAB+ with Facilitating
19.0% nat17.5%
Applied General Avg Points
34.1
16-18 Cohort
87

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
862
Boys
429 (51%)
Girls
414 (49%)
Capacity
875 (96% full)
SEND
26.2%
FSM Eligible
34.0%
EAL
28.4%
SEN with EHC Plan
3.3%
SEN Support
23.0%

*Financial data not available for 2025-26 — showing 2024-25

Pupil:Teacher Ratio
15.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
57.0
Budget per Pupil
£7,606/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25

*Data not available for 2025-26 — showing latest available results

Overall Absence Rate
10.5% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
26.7% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Nursery
Not applicable
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Non-selective

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 57.3%
  • Black African: 10.1%
  • White Other: 8.7%
  • Asian Other: 5.1%
  • Asian Indian: 4.5%
  • Other: 3.3%
  • Asian Pakistani: 1.9%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 1.7%

57.3%

White British

10.1%

Black African

8.7%

White Other

Historical Trends

GCSE Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
137225
UKPRN
10034808
Establishment No.
4043
Trust
KENILWORTH MULTI ACADEMY TRUST

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