Kingsbury Academy

URN: 139911 • Coventry CV6 1PJ

Overview

Name
Kingsbury Academy
URN
139911
Type
Academy special sponsor led
Phase
Not applicable
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
THRIVE EDUCATION PARTNERSHIP
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Requires improvement
Ranking score
40.8 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Amjid Zaman (since 2025)
Telephone
02476594952
Website
Visit
Address
Kingsbury Road, Coventry CV6 1PJ

Summary

Kingsbury Academy is a mixed, special academy located in Coundon, Coventry, catering to 102 pupils with diverse learning needs, particularly those diagnosed with Autism and Speech, Language, and Communication Needs. The school operates within a single-storey building set in over four acres of well-maintained grounds, which include sensory areas and outdoor classrooms, fostering a nurturing environment for learning.

The academy follows a tailored ‘Learning for Life’ curriculum designed to support the unique needs of each pupil. Emphasising a neuro-inclusive approach, Kingsbury Academy provides structured, low-arousal learning environments and sensory-friendly spaces to accommodate pupils with varying sensory processing needs. Communication development is a key focus, with resources available for both verbal and non-verbal communication methods.

Collaboration is central to the academy's ethos, with strong partnerships formed between staff, families, and community professionals. This holistic support network aims to empower pupils academically, socially, and emotionally, ensuring they thrive in a supportive and inclusive setting. For more information, visit their website at https://www.kingsbury.thrive.ac.

Key details

LA
Coventry
Age range
3 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
THRIVE EDUCATION PARTNERSHIP
Capacity
120
Pupils
102
Boys
84
Girls
18
FSM %
40.20
Open date
2013-09-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2022-03-23
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
West Midlands

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 102 84 18 120 40.20
2024-09-11 99 77 22 120 38.40
2023-09-11 91 67 24 120 41.80
2022-09-11 91 67 24 120 41.80
2021-09-11 84 65 19 84 35.70
2020-09-11 83 66 17 84 34.90

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