Exhall Grange Specialist School, Coventry

Good
Special
Community special school
Mixed
Ages 419

Data last updated 11 Sept 2026

Location

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mrs Helen Seickell
Pupils:271 / 280 capacity
LA:Warwickshire
Phone:02476364200
Address:Easter Way, Ash Green, Coventry, CV7 9HP
Admissions:Not applicable
Status:open
Opened:1 January 1900

Ofsted Rating

Ofsted · 2 years ago
-

Overall

Inspected 2 July 2024View full report
URN:125794
UKPRN:10014867
Diocese:Not applicable
Constituency:North Warwickshire and Bedworth
Urban/Rural:Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

Ofsted rated this school Good at its May 2014 inspection — up from Requires Improvement.

Rated Good for

Leadership & management.

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At a Glance

36.3%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

No

Nursery

Yes

Sixth Form

VI - Visual Impairment, OTH - Other Difficulty/Disability, HI - Hearing Impairment, SLCN - Speech, language and Communication

SEN Provision

No

Special Measures

Primary Performance (KS2)

Academic year 2025/26

KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)

2024
2025
Reading+9ppMaths+9ppWriting

Reading has improved from 0% to 9%. Maths has improved from 0% to 9%. Writing has remained stable at around 0%.

Class Sizes

0.0

Avg class size

0

Total classes

2024/25 academic year

Getting There

Train Stations

Coventry Arena Rail Station
1.2km · 20 min walk

Bus Stops

Woodford Close (Opp)
102m · 2 min walk
Carsal Close (Adj)
209m · 3 min walk
St Giles Road (Adj)
223m · 4 min walk
Blackberry Lane (Adj)
230m · 4 min walk
Flude Road (Adj)
396m · 6 min walk
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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

97%

Near capacity

271 pupils

280 capacity

9 spare places available

Area Demand Pressure - Coventry

High pressure
New homes approved:9,767
Projected new pupils:1,758

Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Coventry

Admissions Demand - Warwickshire

Low demand0.89x oversubscription

Places available

7,663

Applications

6,806

Got 1st preference

81.2%

Got preferred school

96.3%

Secondary admissions across Warwickshire (2025/26)

Inspection History(8)

2 July 2024
23 October 2018
21 May 2014
Leadership & ManagementGood

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Pupil Demographics

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Pupil Absence
2024/25

12.35357%

Overall absence

35.19313%

Persistent absence

233

Enrolments

Authorised12.11373%
Unauthorised0.23984%
Persistent (10%+)35.19313%
Severe (50%+)5.15021%

Absence trend

9.40575%
18/19
23.65091%
20/21
14.9001%
21/22
15.74121%
22/23
13.77734%
23/24
12.35357%
24/25
Overall absence rate

Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.

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