President Kennedy School Academy

A outstanding academy converter school in Coventry. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for President Kennedy School Academy.

Coventry, CV64GL Ofsted: Outstanding Age 11-18 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

59

/ 100

Secondary with Sixth Form weighted harmonic mean of 5 indicators

Indicators used for Secondary with Sixth Form schools

Progress 8 score
60.3
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: 0.27
English & Maths grade 4+ %
59.9
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: 70.3%
Continue in education or training
62.5
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: 68.0%
Sustained employment
39.3
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: 17.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
100.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: Outstanding

How we weight each phase

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Outstanding
Overall effectiveness
Outstanding
Last inspected
6 December 2023
Previous grade
Outstanding
Quality of education
Outstanding
Behaviour & attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership & management
Outstanding
Safeguarding
Effective

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Rookery Lane
Coventry, CV64GL
Phone
2476661416
Website
pks.coventry.sch.uk/

Location

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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
140248
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary with Sixth Form
Address
Rookery Lane, Coventry, CV6 4GL
Website
http://www.pks.coventry.sch.uk/
Age range
11-18
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Trust/MAT
THE FUTURES TRUST
Capacity
1570 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
Yes
Nursery
No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
1,827
Free School Meals
31.8% (581 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
2.7% (49 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
91.8%
Good
Persistent Absence
21.2%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Attainment 8 Scores
Attainment 8:
47.8
Ebacc Attainment 8:
14.3
English Attainment 8:
10.2
Maths Attainment 8:
9.7
Open Subjects Attainment 8:
13.7
EBacc Subject Performance
Ebacc Attainment 8:
14.3
Ebacc English:
96.3%
Ebacc Entry:
14.5%
Ebacc Humanities:
90.9%
Ebacc Languages:
19.9%
Ebacc Maths:
99.7%
Ebacc Sciences:
97.6%
Progress Measures
Progress 8:
0.27
Progress 8 Range:
0.11 to 0.44
University Progression:
67.0%

Real Success Rates

What happens to students after they leave this school

Continue Education
68.0%
University, college, or sixth form
Enter Employment
17.0%
Full or part-time jobs
Start Apprenticeships
2.0%
Learning while earning
Not in Education or Work
10.0%
NEET - needs support

Sixth Form University Progression

Where sixth form students go after graduation

University Progression
67%
Quality: Very Good
Sixth Form Size
156 students
Per cohort
Apprenticeships
2.0%

Key Performance Indicators

English & Maths Grade 5+:
70.3 (+18.3 vs average)
Education Continuation:
68.0 (+11.9 vs average)
Attainment 8:
47.8 (+8.3 vs average)
Progress 8:
0.27 (+0.5 vs average)

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
114 pupils
Large Classes
Pupils per Year Group
228
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
1,827 pupils
11-18

Subjects This School Excels At

Subjects where students perform significantly above national average

Physics (GCE A level)
★★★★ ★
(10 students)
Health Studies (BTEC National Extended Diploma L3 - Band N - PPP-D*D*D*)
★★★★ ★
(16 students)
Computer Architecture / Systems (BTEC National Extended Certificate L3 - Band F - P-D*)
★★★ ★★
(12 students)
Business Studies (BTEC National Diploma L3 - Band J - PP-D*D*)
★★★ ★★
(19 students)
Psychology (GCE A level)
★★ ★★★
(34 students)

Strong performance in 5 subjects

From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"Building Brighter Futures"

PRIDE Students First It’s About Learning No Barriers

Head Teacher's Message

Headteacher Mr Lane highlights the school’s Building Brighter Futures ethos, No Barriers approach, high aspirations, outstanding OFSTED praise, and invites families to visit the school.

Facilities

Auditorium with theatre-style seating Bespoke dance studio Drama studio Music practice rooms Fully equipped recording studio 3G football pitch (split into 1/4s for training) MUGA Grass football pitches Rugby pitch Tennis courts

Curriculum Highlights

Key Stage 4 Key Stage 5 The Bridge (Year 7) Curriculum The Gateway (Year 8) Curriculum Subject Curriculum Overview Performing Arts in The Bridge Enrichment Examinations

Wraparound Care

The college includes a specialist team of staff which provides wrap-around care, expertise and knowledge specific to the stage in the student’s school career. It also provides a range of enrichment experiences and an extended tutor period designed to build strong relationships between tutors and tutees. This extended tutor time delivers a well-planned, age-appropriate and responsive tutor curriculum, ensuring that PRSHE and the college curriculum are delivered.

Admissions Criteria

Oversubscription criteria; admissions policy; catchment area; appeals timetable; in-year transfers; Post-16 admissions process; local authority coordinated admissions information.

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