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Sidney Stringer Academy
Goodgraded 08/02/2023Ages 11–181,495 pupilsDoes not apply
Sidney Stringer Academy is a secondary school for pupils aged 11 to 18 in Coventry. The school has around 1,495 pupils on roll. At its most recent graded Ofsted inspection in 08/02/2023, Sidney Stringer Academy was judged Good. Recent GCSE results show an average Attainment 8 score of 41.1 and 36% of pupils gaining a grade 5 or above in English and maths. Families comparing secondary schools in Coventry can view Sidney Stringer Academy's Ofsted rating, GCSE results and exact location free on NestScope.
Ofsted & inspectionGood
Overall effectiveness & sub-judgements
Quality of educationGood
Behaviour & attitudesGood
Personal developmentOutstanding
Leadership & managementOutstanding
Last inspected 08/02/2023. How to read an Ofsted rating →
Strengths & watch points4 strengths · 1 watch
Computed from Ofsted & DfE outcomes vs England average
Quality of education
Behaviour & attitudes
Personal development
Leadership & management
Progress 8
Computed from published Ofsted judgements & DfE outcomes — not a written review.
GCSE results — Key Stage 4Below average
Attainment 840.1
Progress 8-0.1
Grade 5+ English & maths35%
Grade 4+ English & maths
EBacc entry
EBacc average point score
DfE, 2024/25. What is a Progress 8 score?
Sixth form — A-levelB-
A-level grade (point score)B-
APS per entry 35.1
Retention97%
Value added
DfE 16-18 results, 2024/25
Pupil intake49.7%
Free school meals49.7%
England avg 28.6%
English not first language62.0%
England avg 18.3%
DfE school census, 2025/26
Attendance & staffing89.9%
Attendance89.9%
England avg 91.0%
Pupils per teacher14.4
England avg 17.6
Persistent absence
Teachers with QTS
DfE — absence & workforce, 2025/26
Nearby schools in Coventry
All schools in Coventry →Sidney Stringer Primary AcademyOutstanding · 0.2 miCoventry College0.2 miHillfields Nursery SchoolOutstanding · 0.2 miEden Girls' School, CoventryOutstanding · 0.2 miCoventry University0.3 miSt Mary and St Benedict Catholic Primary SchoolGood · 0.3 mi
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