Schools across Warwickshire

Local authority · 293 schools across 34 towns

Total Schools

293

202 primary · 37 secondary

Total Pupils

98,276

90% capacity used

Ofsted Rated

79

9 outstanding · 70 good

Capacity

109,364

11,088 spare places

Ofsted Ratings

70
201
Outstanding: 9
Good: 70
Requires Improvement: 13
Not inspected: 201

Area Performance (2025)

KS2 Reading

73.9%

KS2 Maths

71.0%

School Capacity

Primary Schools

89% full
47,645 pupils53,355 capacity

5,710 spare places

Secondary Schools

94% full
39,374 pupils41,681 capacity

2,307 spare places

Pupil Absence

Avg Overall Absence

6.3%

2024/25

Avg Persistent Absence

15.6%

2024/25

Schools Reporting

236

2024/25

Absence trend across Warwickshire schools

4.6%
18/19
4.6%
20/21
7.5%
21/22
6.8%
22/23
6.8%
23/24
6.3%
24/25

Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Average across all open schools in this LA.

EHCP Timeliness

Issued Within 20 Weeks

21%

Plans Issued

1,122

Assessment Requests

1,750

Tribunal Cases

107

EHCP timeliness trend (% issued within 20 weeks)

88%
2019
89%
2020
75%
2021
56%
2022
43%
2023
21%
2024

Source: DfE EHCP timeliness statistics. Shows how quickly this LA issues Education, Health and Care Plans.

Admission Appeals

2025 admission appeals by school phase

Primary

8,811 admissions

283

Lodged

(3.2%)

184

Heard

22

Successful

(12%)

Primary (infant classes)

6,724 admissions

172

Lodged

(2.6%)

115

Heard

6

Successful

(5%)

Secondary

8,564 admissions

476

Lodged

(5.6%)

356

Heard

71

Successful

(20%)

Total

17,375 admissions

759

Lodged

(4.4%)

540

Heard

93

Successful

(17%)

Total appeals lodged per year

1898
2019
1270
2020
1316
2021
1452
2022
1388
2023
1789
2024
1690
2025

Source: DfE admission appeals statistics. Shows how competitive school places are in this area.