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Ernesford Grange Community Academy
Princethorpe Way, Coventry, West Midlands, CV3 2QD, Coventry
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
16.7 / 100
Bottom 17%
Better than 17% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
1,163
Capacity
1,025
Ages
11–18
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
113%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this secondary academy demonstrates solid performance, particularly in GCSE outcomes where it ranks in the top 86% nationally for Attainment 8 scores. While 55% of students achieve grade 4 or above in English and Maths, the percentage of students progressing to top-third universities is relatively low at 15%. Parent satisfaction is moderate, with 71% recommending the school, indicating a generally positive experience among families.
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Last inspected: 30 April 2019Older inspection ⓘLeadership & Management: Good
GCSE Results
| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8Combined grade score across a pupil's best 8 GCSEs. Higher = stronger academic outcomes. National average ~46.7. | 38.3 | Bottom 14% UK |
| English & Maths — Standard pass (grade 4+)Share of pupils who achieved grade 4+ in both English and Maths. Grade 4 is the minimum threshold for most employers and sixth forms. National average ~64%. | 55% | Bottom 23% UK |
| English & Maths — Strong pass (grade 5+)Share of pupils achieving grade 5+ in both English and Maths. Required by many universities and competitive sixth-form programmes. National average ~44%. | 35% | Bottom 27% UK |
| EBacc — Entry rate% of pupils who sat GCSEs in the full EBacc suite: English, Maths, History or Geography, a language, and Sciences. Signals a broad academic curriculum. National average ~39%. | 9% | Bottom 8% UK |
| EBacc — Achievement (grade 5+)% of pupils who achieved grade 5+ across all EBacc subjects. Reflects both curriculum breadth and academic rigour. National average ~22%. | 5% | Bottom 8% UK |
University Destinations
| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Progression to university% of sixth-form leavers who went on to study a degree at a UK university. Includes all universities. National average ~55%. | 70% | Top 20% |
| Top-third universities% of leavers who went to a top-third university (Russell Group and equivalents — the most academically selective institutions). National average ~18%. | 15% | Average |
Based on 33 leavers (DfE Destinations data, latest available year).
Parent View (56 responses)
★★★★★3.4
Good range of subjects
93%
Good range of extra-curricular
86%
School has high expectations
79%
My child makes good progress
77%
Progress is communicated
73%
My child feels safe
71%
I'd recommend this school
71%
School supports development
70%
My child is happy
68%
Behaviour is good
66%
School keeps me informed
57%
School responds to concerns
52%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British55.3%
Black African15.4%
White Other9.4%
Asian Indian3.1%
Mixed W+B Carib.2.8%
Asian Other2.6%
Mixed Other1.7%
Black Other1.5%
Other1.5%
Mixed W+Asian1.4%
Asian Pakistani1.0%
Mixed W+B African0.9%
Black Caribbean0.9%
Asian Chinese0.4%
Asian Bangladeshi0.3%
Gypsy/Roma0.2%
Location
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52.39556, -1.45867 · CV3 2QD
School details
Local authorityCoventry
RegionWest Midlands
URN140366
School typeAcademy sponsor led
Websitewww.egacademy.org.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is Ernesford Grange Community Academy rated by Ofsted?
Ernesford Grange Community Academy was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 30 April 2019.
Is Ernesford Grange Community Academy a good school?
Ernesford Grange Community Academy scores 16.7/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 17% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
What do parents say about Ernesford Grange Community Academy?
Based on 56 Ofsted Parent View responses, Ernesford Grange Community Academy receives a satisfaction score of 68% across all parent survey questions.
How do pupils perform at Ernesford Grange Community Academy in GCSEs?
Ernesford Grange Community Academy achieved an Attainment 8 score of 38.3. 55% of pupils achieved grade 9–4 in English and Maths.
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