United Kingdom · West Midlands · Local Authority
Coventry
Metropolitan district · West Midlands, England · population ~379k · 116 state-funded schools
The signature
How Coventry ranks across 361 UK Local Authorities
Pay
£38,724/yr
Mid
Worse than 55% of UK LAs
House price
£228,000
Affordable
Better than 69% of UK LAs
Rent
£1,021/mo
Mid-range
Around UK average
Council tax
£2,517/yr
Expensive
Worse than 73% of UK LAs
Crime
88.3/1k
High
Worse than 72% of UK LAs
Deprivation
25.6
High
Worse than 75% of UK LAs
Schools
86.1%
Concerning
Worse than 91% of UK LAs
Colour shows quintile position against 361 UK Local Authorities. Green is the best position for someone moving here; red is the worst. Direction is set per indicator — higher pay, lower rent, less crime, less deprivation are all green.
Schools
116 state-funded schools · Ofsted Feb 2026
99 of 115 (86.1%) rated Good or Outstanding under Ofsted's legacy framework. 1 school is on the post-2024 report-card framework and don't roll up into the legacy total. How we count →
The map
116 schools · pins coloured by Ofsted grade
Showing 20 of 116 schools.
| New framework | Links | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Coundon Court | Secondary | 1,878 | Requires Improvement2023 | — | OfstedWebsite |
President Kennedy School Academy | Secondary | 1,845 | Outstanding2023 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Blue Coat Church of England School and Music College | Secondary | 1,749 | Good2023 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Finham Park School | Secondary | 1,705 | Good2025 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Caludon Castle School | Secondary | 1,514 | Good2024 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Sidney Stringer Academy | Secondary | 1,495 | Good2023 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Cardinal Newman Catholic School | Secondary | 1,448 | Good2024 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School | Secondary | 1,439 | Good2021 | — | OfstedWebsite |
West Coventry Academy | Secondary | 1,300 | Good2023 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Ernesford Grange Community Academy | Secondary | 1,163 | Good2019 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Bishop Ullathorne Catholic School | Secondary | 1,137 | Good2024 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Stoke Park School | Secondary | 1,084 | Good2022 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Foxford Community School | Secondary | 1,060 | Good2022 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Barr's Hill School | Secondary | 1,038 | Outstanding2024 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Grace Academy Coventry | Secondary | 1,022 | Good2024 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Lyng Hall School | Secondary | 989 | Requires Improvement2024 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Wyken Croft Primary School | Primary | 912 | Requires Improvement2024 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Frederick Bird Academy Grade inherited from previous URN 103695 | Primary | 870 | Requires Improvement2023 | — | OfstedWebsite |
The Westwood Academy | Secondary | 862 | Good2025 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Meadow Park School | Secondary | 803 | Requires Improvement2023 | — | OfstedWebsite |
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