Blue Coat Church of England School and Music College vs Park View
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Park View
Coventry
Overview
Phase
Secondary
Special
Type
Academy converter
Other independent special school
Age Range
11–18
7–18
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
Church of England
-
Admissions
Non-selective
-
Local Authority
Coventry
Coventry
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
1815
6
Capacity
1795
12
Occupancy
101%
50%
FSM %
28.4%
-
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
Good
Good
Quality of Education
Good
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
Good
Personal Development
Outstanding
Good
Leadership & Management
Outstanding
Good
Last Inspected
May 2023
Sep 2025
Performance (2026)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
52.2
-
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
52.9%
-
KS2 Reading
-
-
KS2 Maths
-
-
KS2 Writing
-
-
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
C+
-
Points Per Entry
33.5
-
Best 3 A-Levels
C+
-
AAB+ %
11%
-
Value Added
Below average
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A-Level Students
160
-
Retention
96%
-
University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)
Top-third university
19%
-
Degree course
79%
-
Any L4+ destination
85%
-
Apprenticeships
4%
-
Cohort size
156
-
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
15
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Top subjects
Biology (110)
Biology (94)
Mathematics (94)
Psychology (94)
Psychology (92)
Mathematics (86)
History (62)
Chemistry (56)