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ClosedSecondaryURN 103743

Cardinal Newman Catholic School A Specialist Arts and Community College

Voluntary aided school · Coventry · CV6 2FR

Ages 11–18 · 1,315 pupils · Coventry

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (17 Jan 2019).

Capacity fill88%

1,315 pupils · 1,499 places

Pupils on roll
1,315
Boys / girls
663 / 652
School capacity
1,499
Capacity fill
1,315 / 1,499 (88%)
Free school meals
15.9%
FSM pupils
172
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed
School type
Voluntary aided school

Age range

Ages 11–18

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth formHas a sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Religious character
Roman Catholic
Diocese
Archdiocese of Birmingham
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Voluntary aided school
Headteacher
Mrs Marina Kelly

Location

Address
Sandpits Lane, Keresley
Postcode
CV6 2FR
Town
Coventry
County
West Midlands
Local authority
Coventry
District
Coventry
Constituency
Coventry North West
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Urban city and town

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed voluntary aided school (secondary), Ages 11–18, in Coventry, Coventry, 1,315 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: sixth form, non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 15.9%. Religious character: Roman Catholic. Diocese: Archdiocese of Birmingham.

Open schools in Coventry
143
Secondary schools in Coventry
23
Academies among open schools in Coventry
46% (66)
Open schools in CV6
32
Secondary in CV6
4
Open schools in Coventry LA
130
Secondary in Coventry LA
21

Nearby secondary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

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  • Cardinal Newman Catholic School

    Ofsted: School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Coventry · CV6 2FR · Coventry

    Ages 11–18

    • Att849.9
    • P80.3
    • EM5+56%
    • Absence9.6%

    0.0 miles away

  • President Kennedy School Academy

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Academy converter · Secondary

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    Ages 11–18

    • Att847.8
    • P80.3
    • EM5+50%
    • Absence8.2%

    0.9 miles away

  • Coundon Court

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Coventry · CV6 2AJ · Coventry

    Ages 11–18

    • Att842.8
    • P8-0.3
    • EM5+40%
    • Absence10.6%

    0.9 miles away

  • Ash Green School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Coventry · CV7 9AH · Warwickshire

    Ages 11–18

    • Att838.6
    • P8-0.5
    • EM5+31%
    • Absence12.9%

    1.8 miles away

  • Barr's Hill School

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Coventry · CV1 4BU · Coventry

    Ages 11–18

    • Att846.7
    • P80.5
    • EM5+53%
    • Absence8.8%

    2.1 miles away

  • Eden Girls' School, Coventry

    Ofsted: School remains Outstanding

    Free schools · Secondary

    Coventry · CV1 4FS · Coventry

    Ages 11–18

    • Att861.2
    • P81.5
    • EM5+73%
    • Absence3.9%

    2.3 miles away

  • Foxford Community School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    Coventry · CV6 6BB · Coventry

    Ages 11–18

    • Att837.3
    • P8-0.2
    • EM5+29%
    • Absence11.2%

    2.5 miles away

  • Sidney Stringer Academy

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    Coventry · CV1 5LY · Coventry

    Ages 11–18

    • Att839.9
    • P8-0.2
    • EM5+36%
    • Absence10.1%

    2.6 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Marina Kelly

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