What did Ofsted judge Foxford Community School's overall effectiveness to be?

Ofsted judged Foxford Community School's overall effectiveness as Good at its inspection in December 2022, on Ofsted's own scale.

How many pupils attend Foxford Community School?

Foxford Community School has 1,078 pupils on roll.

What ages does Foxford Community School take?

Foxford Community School admits pupils aged 11 to 18.

Where is Foxford Community School located?

Foxford Community School is located in Coventry, CV6 6BB, Coventry.

How do I apply to Foxford Community School?

Foxford Community School is a state school. In England you apply through the council where you live, using its common application form, even if the school is in another council area. The national closing date for secondary places is 31 October.

How close do you need to live to get into Foxford Community School?

Distance did not decide places at Foxford Community School for 2026-27 (Year 7): every applicant who applied on time was offered a place, so there was no cut-off distance. This changes year to year; check the current year's figures before relying on it.

How are Year 7 places decided at Foxford Community School?

When Foxford Community School has more applications than places for 2027-28, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Looked after children — Children who, at the time of admission, are in the care of a local authority or are provided with accommodation by the authority (looked after children) including those children who appear (to the admission authority) to have been in state care outside of England and ceased to be in state care as a result of being adopted or became subject to a child arrangements order or a special guardianship order; 2. Catchment + sibling — Children who live in the catchment area served by the Academy, who have a brother or sister attending the Academy provided that the brother or sister will be of compulsory school age and will continue to attend the Academy the following year; 3. Catchment area — Other children who live in the catchment area served by the Academy, and 2 further criteria. The school offers 210 places at this entry point. Tie-break: If it is not possible to admit all applicants in any one of the categories described above, priority will be determined by the proximity of the child's home to the Academy. This will be carried out using a straight line measurement and a computerised mapping system, from the centre of the child's residence to the centre of the school site. The shortest measurement will have the highest priority. Where the final place in a year group can be taken by two or more children living an equal distance from the Academy as described above, the admission authority will select by drawing lots.

What is the largest ethnic background at Foxford Community School?

According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 35.1% of pupils at Foxford Community School are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

Foxford Community School: Ofsted, Results & Catchment 2026

How close did you need to live?

Distance did not decide places here

Every applicant who applied on time was offered a place for 2026-27 (Year 7), so there was no cut-off distance. This changes from year to year; check the current year's figures before relying on it.

Last distance offered at Foxford Community School, year by year →

How places are decided at Foxford Community School

When there are more applications than places for 2027-28 (Year 7), places are offered in this order of priority. Meeting a higher criterion beats meeting a lower one.

1Looked after children — Children who, at the time of admission, are in the care of a local authority or are provided with accommodation by the authority (looked after children) including those children who appear (to the admission authority) to have been in state care outside of England and ceased to be in state care as a result of being adopted or became subject to a child arrangements order or a special guardianship order.
2Catchment + sibling — Children who live in the catchment area served by the Academy, who have a brother or sister attending the Academy provided that the brother or sister will be of compulsory school age and will continue to attend the Academy the following year.
3Catchment area — Other children who live in the catchment area served by the Academy.
4Sibling outside catchment — Children living outside the catchment area with a brother or sister who currently attends the Academy, provided that the brother or sister will be of compulsory school age and will continue to attend the Academy the following year.
5Distance — Children by reference to the distance their home is from the Academy in accordance with the definitions section.

If two applications tie: If it is not possible to admit all applicants in any one of the categories described above, priority will be determined by the proximity of the child's home to the Academy. This will be carried out using a straight line measurement and a computerised mapping system, from the centre of the child's residence to the centre of the school site. The shortest measurement will have the highest priority. Where the final place in a year group can be taken by two or more children living an equal distance from the Academy as described above, the admission authority will select by drawing lots.

Children with an EHCP naming the school are admitted before all other applicants (not numbered as a criterion). Catchment area detailed in Annex A.

Published by the admission authority. Meeting a criterion never guarantees a place — it sets the order places are offered in. Full detail, other entry points and previous years are on the Admissions tab.

Foxford Community School: key facts

What did Ofsted judge Foxford Community School's overall effectiveness to be?: Ofsted judged Foxford Community School's overall effectiveness as Good at its inspection in December 2022, on Ofsted's own scale.
How many pupils attend Foxford Community School?: Foxford Community School has 1,078 pupils on roll.
What ages does Foxford Community School take?: Foxford Community School admits pupils aged 11 to 18.
Where is Foxford Community School located?: Foxford Community School is located in Coventry, CV6 6BB, Coventry.
How do I apply to Foxford Community School?: Foxford Community School is a state school. In England you apply through the council where you live, using its common application form, even if the school is in another council area. The national closing date for secondary places is 31 October.
How close do you need to live to get into Foxford Community School?: Distance did not decide places at Foxford Community School for 2026-27 (Year 7): every applicant who applied on time was offered a place, so there was no cut-off distance. This changes year to year; check the current year's figures before relying on it.
How are Year 7 places decided at Foxford Community School?: When Foxford Community School has more applications than places for 2027-28, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Looked after children — Children who, at the time of admission, are in the care of a local authority or are provided with accommodation by the authority (looked after children) including those children who appear (to the admission authority) to have been in state care outside of England and ceased to be in state care as a result of being adopted or became subject to a child arrangements order or a special guardianship order; 2. Catchment + sibling — Children who live in the catchment area served by the Academy, who have a brother or sister attending the Academy provided that the brother or sister will be of compulsory school age and will continue to attend the Academy the following year; 3. Catchment area — Other children who live in the catchment area served by the Academy, and 2 further criteria. The school offers 210 places at this entry point. Tie-break: If it is not possible to admit all applicants in any one of the categories described above, priority will be determined by the proximity of the child's home to the Academy. This will be carried out using a straight line measurement and a computerised mapping system, from the centre of the child's residence to the centre of the school site. The shortest measurement will have the highest priority. Where the final place in a year group can be taken by two or more children living an equal distance from the Academy as described above, the admission authority will select by drawing lots.
What is the largest ethnic background at Foxford Community School?: According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 35.1% of pupils at Foxford Community School are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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How close did you need to live?

Distance did not decide places here

Every applicant who applied on time was offered a place for 2026-27 (Year 7), so there was no cut-off distance. This changes from year to year; check the current year's figures before relying on it.

Last distance offered at Foxford Community School, year by year →

How places are decided at Foxford Community School

When there are more applications than places for 2027-28 (Year 7), places are offered in this order of priority. Meeting a higher criterion beats meeting a lower one.

1Looked after children — Children who, at the time of admission, are in the care of a local authority or are provided with accommodation by the authority (looked after children) including those children who appear (to the admission authority) to have been in state care outside of England and ceased to be in state care as a result of being adopted or became subject to a child arrangements order or a special guardianship order.
2Catchment + sibling — Children who live in the catchment area served by the Academy, who have a brother or sister attending the Academy provided that the brother or sister will be of compulsory school age and will continue to attend the Academy the following year.
3Catchment area — Other children who live in the catchment area served by the Academy.
4Sibling outside catchment — Children living outside the catchment area with a brother or sister who currently attends the Academy, provided that the brother or sister will be of compulsory school age and will continue to attend the Academy the following year.
5Distance — Children by reference to the distance their home is from the Academy in accordance with the definitions section.

Children with an EHCP naming the school are admitted before all other applicants (not numbered as a criterion). Catchment area detailed in Annex A.

Foxford Community School: key facts

What did Ofsted judge Foxford Community School's overall effectiveness to be?: Ofsted judged Foxford Community School's overall effectiveness as Good at its inspection in December 2022, on Ofsted's own scale.
How many pupils attend Foxford Community School?: Foxford Community School has 1,078 pupils on roll.
What ages does Foxford Community School take?: Foxford Community School admits pupils aged 11 to 18.
Where is Foxford Community School located?: Foxford Community School is located in Coventry, CV6 6BB, Coventry.
How do I apply to Foxford Community School?: Foxford Community School is a state school. In England you apply through the council where you live, using its common application form, even if the school is in another council area. The national closing date for secondary places is 31 October.
How close do you need to live to get into Foxford Community School?: Distance did not decide places at Foxford Community School for 2026-27 (Year 7): every applicant who applied on time was offered a place, so there was no cut-off distance. This changes year to year; check the current year's figures before relying on it.
How are Year 7 places decided at Foxford Community School?: When Foxford Community School has more applications than places for 2027-28, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Looked after children — Children who, at the time of admission, are in the care of a local authority or are provided with accommodation by the authority (looked after children) including those children who appear (to the admission authority) to have been in state care outside of England and ceased to be in state care as a result of being adopted or became subject to a child arrangements order or a special guardianship order; 2. Catchment + sibling — Children who live in the catchment area served by the Academy, who have a brother or sister attending the Academy provided that the brother or sister will be of compulsory school age and will continue to attend the Academy the following year; 3. Catchment area — Other children who live in the catchment area served by the Academy, and 2 further criteria. The school offers 210 places at this entry point. Tie-break: If it is not possible to admit all applicants in any one of the categories described above, priority will be determined by the proximity of the child's home to the Academy. This will be carried out using a straight line measurement and a computerised mapping system, from the centre of the child's residence to the centre of the school site. The shortest measurement will have the highest priority. Where the final place in a year group can be taken by two or more children living an equal distance from the Academy as described above, the admission authority will select by drawing lots.
What is the largest ethnic background at Foxford Community School?: According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 35.1% of pupils at Foxford Community School are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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