Kenilworth School and Sixth Form is a secondary school in Kenilworth, serving pupils aged 11 to 19. The school is a foundation school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a non-selective admissions policy. It has a none religious character. The school also offers a sixth form, allowing students to continue into post-16 education on site.
Kenilworth School and Sixth Form currently has around 1750 pupils on roll, which is about 97% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 53.4% boys and 46.6% girls. Around 4.0% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.
Around 95% of pupils move on to sustained destinations after Year 11. Most continue into education (90%) , including 64% who stay in school sixth forms and 24% progressing to further education , while 3% enter apprenticeships .
| Address: | Leyes Lane, Kenilworth, CV8 2DA |
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| School Type: | Foundation school |
| Education phase: | Secondary |
| Local authority: | Warwickshire |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mr Hayden Abbott |
| Religious character: | None |
| Admissions policy: | Non-selective |
| Unique reference: | 125747 |
| Age Range: | 11 - 19 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 1796 |
| Number of Pupils: | 1750 |
| Number of Boys: | 934 |
| Number of Girls: | 816 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenilworth Nursery School & Early Years Training Centre Bertie Road , CV8 1JP | 4out of 4 | 1,232 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Park Hill Junior School Parkfield Drive , CV8 2JJ | 3out of 4 | 351 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Thorns Community Infant School Blackthorn Road , CV8 2DS | 3out of 4 | 827 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Nicholas CofE Primary School Priory Road , CV8 2PE | - not rated | 1,156 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Nicholas CofE Primary School Priory Road , CV8 2PE | 3out of 4 | 1,156 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St John's Primary School and Nursery Mortimer Road , CV8 1FS | 3out of 4 | 1,945 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St John's Middle School Mortimer Road , CV8 1FS | - not rated | 1,914 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenilworth School and Sixth Form Glasshouse Lane , CV8 2AL | 4out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kenilworth School and Sixth Form Leyes Lane , CV8 2DA | - not rated | 0 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Millbrook Grange Day Provision School Support Service , Parkfield Drive CV8 2JJ | - not rated | 379 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Crackley Hall School St Joseph's Park , Coventry Road CV8 2FT | - not rated | 1,238 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Abbotsford School Bridge Street , CV8 1BP | - not rated | 1,615 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Arthur Rank Training Princes Drive , CV8 2FD | - not rated | 1,727 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodfield Stoneleigh Road , CV4 7AB | 3out of 4 | 2,816 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.