Blue Coat Church of England School and Music College

StateSecondaryChurch of England

GoodSecondaryAges 11–181,749 pupils

Terry Road, CV1 2BAWebsite02476223542

Good1,749 pupilsAges 11–18

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Inspected May 2023

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Ages11 - 18

Pupils1,749

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Ages11 - 18

Pupils1,749

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Type

Academy

Phase

Secondary

Age Range

11 - 18

Gender

Co-educational

Capacity

1,749 / 1,795 (97%)

Religion

Church of England

Head Teacher

Mrs Lisa Wright

At a Glance

InspectionGood

Inspected May 2023

Results

Attainment 8: 51.2

AdmissionsIn demand

1.0x oversubscribed (2025-26)

7.2%

Absence rate

Avg 6.6%

Food hygiene

Key Metrics

Borough Comparison

Absence rate

7.2%vs 6.6% avg

Absence & Behaviour

Overall absence rate7.2%

National avg: 5.4%

Persistent absence19.2%

National avg: 13.7%

Suspension rate13.6%

Permanent exclusion rate0.2%

2024-25

Inclusion & SEND

SEN Support16.5%

Above averageEngland average: 13%

EHC Plans1.6%

Below averageEngland average: 4.3%

Primary needs breakdown

Autistic Spectrum Disorder75 pupils (24%)

Social, Emotional & Mental Health69 pupils (22%)

Moderate Learning Difficulty55 pupils (17%)

Specific Learning Difficulty48 pupils (15%)

Speech, Language & Communication35 pupils (11%)

Other14 pupils (4%)

Physical Disability11 pupils (3%)

Hearing Impairment8 pupils (3%)

Visual Impairment2 pupils (1%)

2024-25

Source: DfE School Census 2023-24

Staffing

Teachers (FTE)104

Teaching assistants (FTE)19

Support staff (FTE)62

2024-25

Demographics

Total pupils1,749

Free school meals25.4%

English as additional language39.6%

Ethnic backgrounds

Black African27.0%

White British26.4%

Indian10.6%

White Other8.3%

Asian Other5.8%

Pakistani3.1%

Black Other3.0%

Other2.9%

Mixed Other2.5%

Unclassified2.0%

Chinese1.9%

Mixed White & African1.6%

Mixed White & Asian1.4%

Black Caribbean1.1%

Mixed White & Caribbean1.1%

Bangladeshi1.0%

Gypsy/Roma0.1%

White Irish0.1%

2024-25

Local Context

IMD Decile 2Most deprived

IMD 2025

Food hygiene

Inspected Jan 2025

Flood Zone 1Low risk

Listed buildingCOACH HOUSE TO THE CHARTERHOUSEGrade II Listed

Leavers' Destinations

91.0%

to education

Sixth Form62.0%

Employment2.0%

NEET4.0%

2022-23

Spending Per Pupil

£6,282

total expenditure per pupil

£-3,318 vs secondary national avg (£9,600)

Teaching staff£3,981

Support staff£429

Premises£90

Energy£93

Learning resources£145

Income per pupil£6,907

2023-24

Data sourced from the Department for Education, Ofsted, and other government bodies under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Provided for general information only — verify details directly with the school. Terms

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