The Warwickshire Academy
URN: 148554 • Coventry CV7 9RA
Overview
- Name
- The Warwickshire Academy
- URN
- 148554
- Type
- Free schools special
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- None
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Trust
- THRIVE EDUCATION PARTNERSHIP
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- n/a
- Ranking score
- 34.5 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Paul Hostead (since 2025)
- Telephone
- 02477102100
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Wheelwright Lane, Coventry CV7 9RA
Summary
The Warwickshire Academy, located in Ash Green, Coventry, is a free special school dedicated to supporting children with social, emotional, and mental health needs. With a current enrolment of 60 pupils and a capacity of 80, the academy provides a nurturing and safe environment tailored to the individual requirements of each student. The school features extensive facilities, including outdoor spaces and sports areas, designed to enhance the learning experience.
The academy's curriculum is ambitious and personalised, focusing on both academic achievement and preparation for adult life. Staff members are committed to fostering students' confidence, self-esteem, and independence through a supportive community that includes families and carers. The school promotes strong links with the wider community to enrich students' learning experiences.
The Warwickshire Academy values high standards, creativity, and the well-being of its students. By encouraging pupils to think big and aspire to their fullest potential, the academy aims to equip them with the skills necessary for successful futures in further education or employment.
The academy's curriculum is ambitious and personalised, focusing on both academic achievement and preparation for adult life. Staff members are committed to fostering students' confidence, self-esteem, and independence through a supportive community that includes families and carers. The school promotes strong links with the wider community to enrich students' learning experiences.
The Warwickshire Academy values high standards, creativity, and the well-being of its students. By encouraging pupils to think big and aspire to their fullest potential, the academy aims to equip them with the skills necessary for successful futures in further education or employment.
Useful links
- Governance (governance)
- Meet the Local Governing Board: The Warwickshire Academy (governance)
- 22/03/29 00:00:0029 March 2022New special school for Warwickshire set to open in early 2022A new special school specifically designed to meet the needs of young people with special educational needs and dis... (sen)
- SEN Parent Support Group (sen)
- Calendar of Events (calendar)
- Admissions (other)
- Term dates (other)
- Policies & Documents (other)
- Privacy and Cookie Policy (other)
- Term dates (other)
Nearby alternatives
- Castle Wood Special School (67.0)
- Riverbank School (64.1)
- Whitmore Park Annexe (62.7)
- Sherbourne Fields School (59.1)
- Tiverton School (57.1)
Key details
- LA
- Warwickshire
- Age range
- 9 - 19
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Has a sixth form
- Trust
- THRIVE EDUCATION PARTNERSHIP
- Capacity
- 80
- Pupils
- 60
- Boys
- 50
- Girls
- 10
- FSM %
- 53.30
- Open date
- 2022-03-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- West Midlands
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 60 | 50 | 10 | 80 | 53.30 |
| 2024-09-11 | 51 | 41 | 10 | 80 | 31.40 |
| 2023-09-11 | 80 | ||||
| 2022-09-11 | 80 |
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