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Stoke Park School
Secondary · Mixed · Ages 11–18 · Sponsored academy
Dane Road, Coventry CV2 4JW · stokepark.coventry.sch.uk · 024 7645 0215
Overview
- Ofsted
- Report card
- May 2026 · graded by area, with no overall grade
- GCSEs, 2024/25
- 43.4
- average Attainment 8 score. Coventry 44, England 46
- Last distance offered
- 1.01 mi
- 1.62 km · Year 7, September 2026 entry · Criteria 5 (dist) · Coventry Council
- Demand for places
- 0.9
- first choices for each place · Year 7, September 2026
- Pupils
- 1,101
- 99% of 1,116 places
- Local authority
- Coventry
- Sixth form
- Yes
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Free school meals
- 38.6%
- First language not English
- 45%
- School census 2025/26
- Trust
- The Futures Trust
The official school record (Department for Education)
Admissions
For Year 7 in September 2026, the last place offered under “Criteria 5 (dist)” went to a home 1.01 mi (1.62 km) from the school. Source: Coventry Council’s document.
For Year 7 in September 2026, 188 families put the school first and 210 places were offered; 94% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.
Demand for places
First choices against places
| Year 7 | Places | First choices | Per place | % offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 2026Sept 2026 | 210 | 188 | 0.9 | 94% |
| September 2025Sept 2025 | 210 | 161 | 0.8 | 100% |
| September 2024Sept 2024 | 209 | 157 | 0.8 | 100% |
| September 2023Sept 2023 | 210 | 177 | 0.8 | 92% |
| September 2022Sept 2022 | 180 | 137 | 0.8 | 98% |
Last distance offered
| Year 7 – Criteria 5 (dist) | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| September 2026 | 1.01 mi1.62 km | |
Results
In 2024/25 the average Attainment 8 score at GCSE was 43.4, and 35.1% of pupils got grade 5 or above in English and maths. Across Coventry it was 44, and across England 46.
In 2024/25 the average A level result was grade C (30 points per entry).
GCSE results
Attainment 8
| 2024/25 | Trend | School | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| ▼43.4 | 46.0 | ||
| ▼35.1% | 45.4% | ||
| ▼57.5% | 64.8% | ||
| ▼34.5% | 40.5% | ||
| ▼3.80 | 4.09 |
Some years are for the predecessor school (URN 103728)
Where Year 11 leavers went
| Left in 2023/24 | Since 2021/22 | |
|---|---|---|
| School sixth form | 44.2 | −1.6 |
| Further education | 43 | +9.7 |
| Other education | 1.2 | — |
| Apprenticeship | 1.2 | +0.1 |
| Employment | 2.9 | +1.2 |
| Not in a lasting destination | 2.9 | −9 |
| Activity not captured | 4.7 | +1.3 |
A levels and other 16 to 18 results
A level average grade
| 2024/25 | Trend | Average grade | Progress |
|---|---|---|---|
| 60 students | C (30) | Average -0.11 | |
| 60 students | C (30) | Average -0.11 | |
| 5 students | — | Average -0.20 |
| Earlier years: A level | Students | Average grade | Progress |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023/24 | 62 | C (30.3) | -0.32 |
| 2022/23 | 61 | C (29.3) | — |
| 2021/22 | 51 | B- (35.6) | — |
| 2018/19 | 41 | D+ (23.7) | -0.34 |
| 2017/18 | 54 | C- (28) | -0.23 |
| 2016/17 | 67 | C (29.4) | +0.05 |
| 2015/16 | 67 | C- (26.6) | +0.07 |
Where sixth-form leavers went
| Left in 2023/24 | Since 2021/22 | |
|---|---|---|
| University | 64.6 | −6.8 |
| Apprenticeship | 1.5 | — |
| Employment | 13.8 | −9.4 |
| Not in a lasting destination | 15.4 | +11.8 |
| Activity not captured | 4.6 | +2.8 |
Ofsted
Ofsted inspected Stoke Park School on 6 May 2026 and published a report card: each area has its own grade, and there is no overall grade.
- Inclusion: Expected standard
- Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard
- Achievement: Expected standard
- Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard
- Personal development and well-being: Expected standard
- Post-16 provision: Expected standard
- Leadership and governance: Expected standard
- Inspected
- 6 May 2026
- Report card
- Safeguarding
- Met
Graded areas
| Inclusion | Expected standard |
|---|---|
| Curriculum and teaching | Expected standard |
| Achievement | Expected standard |
| Attendance and behaviour | Expected standard |
| Personal development and well-being | Expected standard |
| Post-16 provision | Expected standard |
| Leadership and governance | Expected standard |
Previously: Good, graded inspection, Mar 2022
Earlier inspections
Including inspections of the predecessor school (URN 103728), which Ofsted links to this one.
September 2019 to November 2025
Mar 2022Good
Quality of education Good Behaviour and attitudes Good Personal development Good Leadership and management Good Sixth form Good Safeguarding Effective
Before September 2019
Feb 2017Inadequate
Leadership and management Inadequate Safeguarding Effective Inspection of the predecessor school (URN 103728)
What parents said
73% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (71 replies, to 2 January 2023).
- Recommend
- 73%
- Replies
- 71
- 7% · 2 Jan 2023
based on the 82% who raised concerns
based on the 45% who had a child bullied
based on 11 parents (15%) with SEND