Whitley Academy

URN: 136840 • Coventry CV3 4BD

Overview

Name
Whitley Academy
URN
136840
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Status
Closed
Gender
Mixed
Religious
None
Admissions
Non-selective
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Special Measures
Ranking score
29.8 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Kathryn Wright (since 2025) , Principal
Telephone
Website
Address
Abbey Road, Coventry CV3 4BD

Summary

Whitley Academy is a mixed secondary school located in Coventry, with a current enrolment of 897 students and a capacity of 910. As an academy converter, it operates with a focus on providing quality education tailored to the needs of its diverse student body. The school is committed to fostering an inclusive environment, with 27.5% of its pupils eligible for free school meals, reflecting its dedication to supporting students from various backgrounds.

The curriculum at Whitley Academy is designed to equip students with essential skills and knowledge, preparing them for future academic and career opportunities. The school emphasizes a holistic approach to education, encouraging personal development alongside academic achievement. Extracurricular activities and support services are also available to enhance student engagement and well-being.

Whitley Academy plays an active role in the local community, promoting strong partnerships with parents and local organizations. This collaborative ethos aims to create a supportive network that benefits both students and their families, ensuring a well-rounded educational experience.

Key details

LA
Coventry
Age range
11 - 18
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
910
Pupils
897
Boys
465
Girls
432
FSM %
27.50
Open date
2011-07-01
Close date
2020-12-31
Last Ofsted
2020-01-09
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
West Midlands

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 897 465 432 910 27.50
2024-09-11 897 465 432 910 27.50
2023-09-11 897 465 432 910 27.50
2022-09-11 897 465 432 910 27.50
2021-09-11 897 465 432 910 27.50
2020-09-11 897 465 432 910 27.50

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