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Heart of England School

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Heart of England School

Gipsy Lane, Balsall Common, Coventry, CV7 7FW

Academy converter · Ages 11–18 · Non-selective · Mixed

Ofsted
Good
Nov 2013

Historical inspection outcome; read the latest report for the full findings.

Academic picture

47.0school · 46.0 national reference

Attainment 8 · 2024/25. Average GCSE points across eight subjects, not a percentage.

Why is Progress 8 unavailable?

Progress 8 is unavailable nationally for this year because the cohort's KS2 baseline tests were cancelled. This is not a negative judgement on the school.

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Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures— 2024/25

Attainment 8
47.0
Progress 8?
N/A
9-7 Grades
17.9%
Basics 9-5
46.5%

Exam attainment

Attainment 8 · GCSE points across eight subjects, not a percentage or a measure of progress.

School · 2024/25

47.0

National · same year

46.0

SchoolNational reference
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Attainment 8 values by academic year
YearSchoolNational
2022/2344.346.4
2023/2445.946.4
2024/2547.046.0

Learning progress

Progress 8 · Progress compared with pupils who had similar prior attainment. Zero is the national progress baseline.

School · 2024/25

Not available

National · same year

Not available

SchoolNational reference
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Progress 8 values by academic year
YearSchoolNational
2022/23-0.180.00
2023/24-0.030.00
2024/25Not availableNot available

Progress 8 is unavailable for 2024/25 because the cohort's KS2 baseline tests were cancelled nationally. Missing values are not zero.

Grades at or above each threshold

These percentages overlap: grades 9–7 are also included in 9–5 and 9–4. Do not add the lines together.

9–7% / 9–5% / 9–4% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

EBacc Measures

EBacc Entry
64.3%
EBacc APS
4.22
EBacc 9-5
22.1%
EBacc 9-4
27.7%
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A-Level Results (Post-16)

Key A-Level performance measures— 2024/25

APS per Entry
32.16
A*-A Grades
13.6%
A*-B Grades
40.9%
AAB+ %
6.3%

APS per Entry

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Grade Distribution (%)

A*-A% / A*-B% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

Based on 70 students entered

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About Heart of England School

Heart of England School is a secondary school in Coventry, Solihull. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2013 inspection). Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 47.0. The school has around 1,216 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

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Location: Gipsy Lane, Coventry, CV7 7FW | More schools in Solihull

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Heart of England School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

  1. May 2024 — School remains Good (Concerns) - S5 Next
  2. Nov 2013 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Heart of England School

What is Heart of England School's Ofsted rating?
Heart of England School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2013 inspection.
What are Heart of England School's latest exam results?
Heart of England School: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 47.0. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.
Where is Heart of England School located?
Heart of England School is a secondary school in Coventry, Solihull (CV7 7FW).
How many pupils attend Heart of England School?
Heart of England School has around 1,216 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare Heart of England School with other schools?
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