Compare Barr's Hill School and Blue Coat Church of England School and Music College
Comparison of secondary schools: Barr's Hill School (Secondary) in Coventry; Blue Coat Church of England School and Music College (Secondary) in Coventry — covering Ofsted outcomes, size, FSM%, governance, capacity & more.
At a glance
This page compares Barr's Hill School and Blue Coat Church of England School and Music College. They are secondary phase and academy converter type located around Coventry, West Midlands. The strongest headline Ofsted judgement here is 1 (Barr's Hill School), published Apr 2024. The lowest is 2 (Blue Coat Church of England School and Music College), published Jul 2023. The most recent inspection on record is for Barr's Hill School (Apr 2024). average roll around ≈ 1,450, combined total ≈ 2,850, typical FSM 35–40%, range 25–30%–40–45%; spread across trusts such as THE FUTURES TRUST and INSPIRE EDUCATION TRUST.
| Attribute |
Barr's Hill School
CV1 4BU
|
Blue Coat Church of England School and Music College
CV1 2BA
|
|---|---|---|
| Phase / Type | Secondary • Academy converter | Secondary • Academy converter |
| Location |
Coventry West Midlands CV1 4BU |
Coventry West Midlands CV1 2BA |
| Latest Ofsted | 1 17 Apr 2024 | 2 6 Jul 2023 |
| Ofsted report | — | — |
| Pupils (roll) | ≈ 1,050 🔒 Unlock exact pupils | ≈ 1,800 🔒 Unlock exact pupils |
| FSM % | 40–45% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % | 25–30% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % |
| Capacity | 901 | 1795 |
| Capacity utilisation | Over capacity 🔒 View exact % | Near capacity 🔒 View exact % |
| Age range | — | — |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed |
| Admissions policy | Non-selective | Non-selective |
| Trust / Local authority | THE FUTURES TRUST | INSPIRE EDUCATION TRUST |
| Website | www.barrshill.coventry.sch.uk | www.bluecoatschool.com |
| Telephone | 02476234600 | 02476223542 |
| SEN provision | None reported | None reported |
| Profile | View profile | View profile |
- Phase / Type
- Secondary • Academy converter
- Location
- Coventry
West Midlands
CV1 4BU - Ofsted
- 1 17 Apr 2024
- Pupils
- ≈ 1,050 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 40–45% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- THE FUTURES TRUST
- Website
- www.barrshill.coventry.sch.uk
- Telephone
- 02476234600
- Phase / Type
- Secondary • Academy converter
- Location
- Coventry
West Midlands
CV1 2BA - Ofsted
- 2 6 Jul 2023
- Pupils
- ≈ 1,800 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 25–30% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- INSPIRE EDUCATION TRUST
- Website
- www.bluecoatschool.com
- Telephone
- 02476223542
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