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Coventry Alternative Provision Academy

Academy alternative provision sponsor led · Coventry · CV2 5BD

Ages 11–16 · 59 pupils · Coventry

Ofsted

Requires improvement

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Requires improvement

Inspection date

2022-06-28

Overall effectiveness
Requires improvement
Quality of education
Requires improvement
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Requires improvement
Leadership and management
Requires improvement
Safeguarding effective
Yes

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill49%

59 pupils · 120 places

Pupils on roll
59
Boys / girls
41 / 18
School capacity
120
Capacity fill
59 / 120 (49%)
Free school meals
84.7%
FSM pupils
50
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy alternative provision sponsor led

Age range

Ages 11–16

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Governance
Academy trust: SOLIHULL ALTERNATIVE PROVISION MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Academy trust
SOLIHULL ALTERNATIVE PROVISION MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Sponsor
Solihull Alternative Provision Multi-Academy Trust
Headteacher
Mr Glenn Mellor

Location

Address
Axholme Road, Wyken
Postcode
CV2 5BD
Town
Coventry
Local authority
Coventry
District
Coventry
Constituency
Coventry East
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

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

Mixed academy alternative provision sponsor led, Ages 11–16, in Coventry, Coventry, 59 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: academy. Free school meals: 84.7%.

Open schools in Coventry
143
Academies among open schools in Coventry
46% (66)
Open schools in CV2
26
Open schools in Coventry LA
130

Nearby schools

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

  • Caludon Castle School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Coventry · CV2 5BD · Coventry

    Ages 11–18

    • Att846.6
    • P80.2
    • EM5+47%
    • Absence7.9%

    0.1 miles away

  • St Gregory's Catholic Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Coventry · CV2 5AT · Coventry

    Ages 4–11

    • KS261%
    • Absence5.7%
    • FSM21.1%
    • Demand1.00

    0.4 miles away

  • Richard Lee Primary School

    Ofsted: Needs attention

    Academy converter · Primary

    Coventry · CV2 5FU · Coventry

    Ages 3–11

    • KS259%
    • Absence6.8%
    • FSM26.1%
    • Demand1.00

    0.5 miles away

  • Wyken Croft Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Community school · Primary

    Coventry · CV2 3AA · Coventry

    Ages 2–11

    • KS253%
    • Absence5.5%
    • FSM18.8%
    • Demand1.05

    0.5 miles away

  • Academy converter · Primary

    Coventry · CV3 2PD · Coventry

    Ages 3–11

    • KS258%
    • Absence5.1%
    • FSM9.3%
    • Demand1.00

    0.5 miles away

  • Ravensdale Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Coventry · CV2 5GQ · Coventry

    Ages 2–11

    • KS275%
    • Absence4.7%
    • FSM11.7%
    • Demand0.98

    0.6 miles away

  • St John Fisher Catholic Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Coventry · CV2 3NR · Coventry

    Ages 3–11

    • KS246%
    • Absence5.8%
    • FSM21.0%
    • Demand1.00

    0.8 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mr Glenn Mellor
Telephone
02476101490

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