Tiverton School is a not applicable school in Coventry, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a community special school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.

Tiverton School currently has around 133 pupils on roll, which is about 98% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 72.9% boys and 27.1% girls. Around 33.1% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 6.9%. Persistent absence is recorded at 19.3%.

The school has a diverse intake, with white british pupils forming the largest group at around 30.1%. african pupils make up about 21.1% , followed by other (any other ethnic group) at 10.5%

At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: Ashington Grove, Coventry, CV3 4DE
Website: www.tiverton-coventry.org.uk
Telephone: 02476594954
School Type: Community special school
Education phase: Not applicable
Local authority: Coventry
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Alison Neale
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 103763

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 27/09/2012

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 136
Number of Pupils: 133
Number of Boys: 97
Number of Girls: 36

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 6.9% 4%
Persistent absence: 19.3% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British30.10%40
African21.10%28
Other (any other ethnic group)10.50%14
Other Asian9.80%13
Indian7.50%10
Other Black6.80%9
Other White3.00%4
White and Black Caribbean2.30%3
Caribbean2.30%3
White and Black African1.50%2
Other Mixed1.50%2
Pakistani1.50%2
Bangladeshi1.50%2
White and Asian0.80%1
Irish0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Chinese0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Unclassified0.00%0

Education - Primary

Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.

Reading: Well Below Average (-7.7)
Writing: Well Below Average (-6.4)
Maths: Well Below Average (-8.1)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
0%
Town average
56%
Local authority average
59%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
0%
Town average
5%
Local authority average
6%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
Town average
103.9
Local authority average
104.7
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
Town average
103.6
Local authority average
104.1
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Whitley Abbey Primary School
Ashington Grove , Whitley CV3 4DE
3out of 4 127 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Anne's Catholic Primary School
Chace Avenue , Willenhall CV3 3AD
3out of 4 1,009 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Stretton Church of England Primary School
Stretton Avenue , Willenhall CV3 3AE
- not rated 1,081 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Stretton Church of England Academy
Stretton Avenue , Willenhall CV3 3AE
- not rated 1,081 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Chace Primary School
Robin Hood Road , Willenhall CV3 3AN
- not rated 1,192 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Whitley Academy
Abbey Road , Whitley CV3 4BD
- not rated 133 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Whitley Abbey Business and Enterprise College
Abbey Road , Whitley CV3 4BD
- not rated 133 yd Foundation school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Meadow Park School
Abbey Road , Whitley CV3 4BD
2out of 4 154 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
The Coventry Blue Coat Church of England School and Music College
Terry Road , CV1 2BA
- not rated 1,756 yd Voluntary aided school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Blue Coat Church of England School and Music College
Terry Road , CV1 2BA
3out of 4 1,756 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Tiverton School
Ashington Grove , CV3 4DE
3out of 4 0 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
Alice Stevens School
Ashington Grove , CV3 4DE
- not rated 89 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Baginton Fields School
Sedgemoor Road , CV3 4EA
- not rated 844 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Baginton Fields Academy
Sedgemoor Road , CV3 4EA
3out of 4 844 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Chace Extended Learning Centre
Robin Hood Road , CV3 3AN
- not rated 1,331 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.