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The Westwood Academy

Ages 11–18862 pupilsNone
Coventry, CV4 8DY
Coventry

The Westwood Academy is a secondary school for pupils aged 11 to 18 in Coventry. The school has around 862 pupils on roll. Recent GCSE results show an average Attainment 8 score of 47 and 46% of pupils gaining a grade 5 or above in English and maths. Families comparing secondary schools in Coventry can view The Westwood Academy's Ofsted rating, GCSE results and exact location free on NestScope. Set in Coventry (CV4 8DY), The Westwood Academy serves families across the surrounding catchment area. It also appears on the interactive map alongside nearby schools and their Ofsted ratings, with local transport, safety, healthcare and green-space data to help compare areas.

Ofsted — sub-judgements
Quality of educationGood
Behaviour & attitudesGood
Personal developmentGood
Leadership & managementGood

Ofsted no longer issues a single overall grade for state schools (changed September 2024) — the individual judgements are shown here.

Attendance & staffing
Attendance91.8%England avg 91.0%
Persistent absence20.7%England avg 25.8%
Pupils per teacher17.3England avg 17.6
Teachers with QTS92%England avg 97%

DfE — absence & workforce, 2025/26

Pupil intake
Free school meals32.9%England avg 28.6%
English not first language27.4%England avg 18.3%

DfE school census, 2025/26

GCSE results — Key Stage 4
Attainment 840.7
Progress 8-0.1
Grade 5+ English & maths35%
Grade 4+ English & maths59%
EBacc entry5%
EBacc average point score3.42

DfE, 2024/25

Sixth form — A-level
A-level grade (point score)C+APS per entry 32.3
Value added-0.03Average · 95% CI -0.3 to 0.2
Retention93%

DfE 16-18 results, 2024/25

All schools in CoventrySee the full area report for CV4 8DY