Lyng Hall School, based in Coventry, provides secondary education, serving pupils aged 11 to 18. The school is a academy converter 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.
Lyng Hall School currently has around 989 pupils on roll, which is about 101% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 53.8% boys and 46.2% girls. Around 43.3% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. Pupil backgrounds are varied across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 11.5%. Persistent absence is recorded at 37%.
Pupil backgrounds are varied, with white british pupils forming the largest group at around 39.1%. other white pupils make up about 14.8% , followed by african at 10.6%
Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
Around 89% of pupils move on to sustained destinations after Year 11. Most continue into education (85%) , including 45% who stay in school sixth forms and 40% progressing to further education , while 0% enter apprenticeships .
| Address: | Blackberry Lane, Coventry, CV2 3JS |
| Website: | www.lynghallschool.co.uk |
| Telephone: | 02476724960 |
| School Type: | Academy converter |
| Education phase: | Secondary |
| Local authority: | Coventry |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs Leah Martindale |
| Religious character: | None |
| Admissions policy: | Non-selective |
| Unique reference: | 142960 |
Ofsted inspection date: 05/11/2024
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 11 - 18 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 984 |
| Number of Pupils: | 989 |
| Number of Boys: | 532 |
| Number of Girls: | 457 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 11.5% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 37% | 8.2% |
| White British | 39.10% | 387 |
| Other White | 14.80% | 146 |
| African | 10.60% | 105 |
| Pakistani | 7.60% | 75 |
| Indian | 5.90% | 58 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 3.50% | 35 |
| Other Asian | 3.40% | 34 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 2.10% | 21 |
| White and Asian | 2.00% | 20 |
| Bangladeshi | 2.00% | 20 |
| White and Black African | 1.80% | 18 |
| Other Mixed | 1.70% | 17 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 1.70% | 17 |
| Unclassified | 1.60% | 16 |
| Caribbean | 0.90% | 9 |
| Other Black | 0.60% | 6 |
| Chinese | 0.40% | 4 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.10% | 1 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paradise Nursery School Station Street East , Foleshill CV6 5FR | - not rated | 1,771 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hillfields Nursery School Clifton Street , Hillfields CV1 5GR | 4out of 4 | 2,498 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St John Fisher Catholic Primary School St John Fisher Primary School , Wyken CV2 3NR | 3out of 4 | 546 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St John Fisher Catholic Primary School Kineton Road , Wyken CV2 3NR | - not rated | 546 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Annie Osborn Primary School Wyken Croft , Henley Green CV2 1HQ | - not rated | 917 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Henley Green Primary Wyken Croft , CV2 1HQ | 3out of 4 | 917 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Stoke Heath Primary School Heath Crescent , CV2 4PR | 3out of 4 | 1,003 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lyng Hall School Blackberry Lane , CV2 3JS | - not rated | 0 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lyng Hall School Blackberry Lane , CV2 3JS | - not rated | 0 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stoke Park School and Community Technology College Dane Road , CV2 4JW | - not rated | 1,284 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stoke Park School Dane Road , CV2 4JW | 3out of 4 | 1,317 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Caludon Castle School Axholme Road , Wyken CV2 5BD | 3out of 4 | 1,735 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| City College Coventry 50 Swanswell Street , CV1 5DG | - not rated | 2,735 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Coventry College 50 Swanswell Street , CV1 5DG | - not rated | 2,799 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seva School Link House , Eden Road CV2 2TB | 3out of 4 | 2,798 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Centre 4 Tiverton Road , CV2 3DN | - not rated | 607 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Dartmouth School Tiverton Road , CV2 3DN | - not rated | 681 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Deedmore School Wyken Croft , Henley Green CV2 1HQ | - not rated | 978 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Castle Wood Special School 50 Deedmore Road , CV2 1FN | 2out of 4 | 1,594 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Coventry Extended Learning Centre Axholme Road , CV2 5BD | - not rated | 1,650 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.