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President Kennedy School Academy
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- Coventry CV6 4GL
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| The quality of education | Outstanding |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Outstanding |
| Personal development | Outstanding |
| Leadership and management | Outstanding |
| Sixth-form provision | Outstanding |
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Academic Progress: Pupils are blossoming into happy, confident young people who achieve academic excellence.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils behave impeccably and live up to the high expectations.
Qualifications and Training: Staff know their pupils extremely well.
Current Educational Practices: Teachers use their expertise to adapt learning based on students' needs.
Strengths and Challenges: Teachers enhance pupils' confidence and knowledge.
Opportunities for Involvement: Parents work with the school to ‘overcome barriers to learning’.
Handling Conflicts and Concerns: Leaders have pupils’ best interests at the heart of all they do.
Actions for Quality Improvement: Leaders monitor the effectiveness of their actions and build on current strengths.
Managing Bullying and Safety: Safeguarding arrangements are effective.
Promoting Welfare and Safety: The school puts pupils’ interests first.
Extracurricular Offerings: Pupils have ample opportunities to develop their talents and interests.
Balancing Academics and Extracurriculars: Plethora of opportunities enriches pupils’ school experience.
Career Counselling Services: The school meets the requirements for providing career guidance.
Managing and Supporting SEND: Pupils with SEND achieve exceptionally well with support from staff.
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President Kennedy School Academy is a Secondary, Co-Ed school located in West Midlands County, West Midlands.
It has 1827 students from age 11-18 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 17 : 1.
At this school, 47% of pupils achieved grade 5 or more at GCSE.
98.80% of pupils completing their main study programme.
This school rated Outstanding by recent Ofsted inspection.
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I want to personally thank you for visiting the website of the President Kennedy School. Outstanding President Kennedy School is dedicated to helping our kids build brighter futures. We take pride in our "no barriers" approach to education, which makes sure that students of all talents and socioeconomic backgrounds are inspired to set high standards and put in significant effort to meet them. Following a thorough inspection by OFSTED on July 11, 2013, our school received an OUTSTANDING rating in every category. The assessment acknowledges that we are a genuinely ambitious institution with a solid track record of looking out for and assisting our students. 97% of our parents say they would refer a parent to our school (see the results of our 2015 parent survey at the bottom of this page). We hope that the information on this website gives you some useful extra information about our school. If you have any questions, don't be afraid to ask; we are always pleased to show guests around. We will provide a hardcopy copy of the information on this website without charge to parents of students who attend President Kennedy School.
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| Phase of Education | Secondary | Secondary | Secondary |
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| Type | Academies | Academies | Academies |
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| Ofset report | Outstanding | Good | Requires Improvement |
| Age range | 11-18 | 11-18 | 11-18 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 17.4 | - | 17.5 |
| Proficient Math | - | - | - |
| Proficient Read | - | - | - |
| Grade 5 or above GCSE | 47% | 98% | 36% |
| Grade 5 or above A Level | 12.80% | 35.00% | 10.50% |
| Day Fees | - | - | - |
Secondary Exam Result
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | 0.22 | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | 47.4 | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 47% | 33.62% | 30.03% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 67% | 49.38% | 43.07% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | 21% | 28.86% | 25.06% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 12% | 9.48% | 10.91% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 14% | 15.17% | 15.51% |
| EBacc average points score | 4.08 | 3.16 | 2.83 |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school – whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | 90% | 91.67% | 90.53% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 266 | 151 | 144 |
| Pupils staying in education | 86% | 84.33% | 84.16% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 31% | 31.25% | 32.73% |
| School sixth forms | 53% | 41.42% | 29.8% |
| Sixth form colleges | 2% | 3.17% | 10.22% |
| Other education destinations | SP | 8.58% | 11.43% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | 1% | 3.13% | 2.8% |
| Pupils staying in employment | 3% | 4.25% | 3.59% |
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | 0.28 | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | 47.9 | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 47% | 35.8% | 32.85% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 70% | 50.77% | 45.33% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | 23% | 29.67% | 24.94% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 12% | 11.87% | 13.02% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 16% | 17% | 17.19% |
| EBacc average points score | 4.12 | 3.23 | 2.97 |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school – whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | 92% | 90.58% | 90.4% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 272 | 149 | 141 |
| Pupils staying in education | 90% | 87.42% | 86.29% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 29% | 32.33% | 34.03% |
| School sixth forms | 56% | 44.13% | 30.82% |
| Sixth form colleges | 4% | 2.42% | 10.38% |
| Other education destinations | SP | 8.25% | 11.08% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | 1% | 1.67% | 1.99% |
| Pupils staying in employment | 1% | 1.46% | 2.13% |
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 Secondary school exam
results were not published at school level.
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 Secondary school exam
results were not published at school level.
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | 0.24 | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | 45.7 | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 43% 10 | 24.38% | 29.3% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 67% 14 | 39.85% | 43.41% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | 23% | 27.08% | 25.8% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 15% 1 | 8.85% | 11.47% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 17% | 13.81% | 16.49% |
| EBacc average points score | 3.98 | 2.69 | 2.88 |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school – whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | 95% | 90.71% | 90.2% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 219 | 140 | 135 |
| Pupils staying in education | 92% | 82.76% | 84.08% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 36% | 34.59% | 33.25% |
| School sixth forms | 55% | 38.24% | 31.27% |
| Sixth form colleges | 1% | 1.12% | 8.45% |
| Other education destinations | SP | 8.82% | 11.14% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | 1% | 3.71% | 3.4% |
| Pupils staying in employment | 1% | 4.12% | 2.75% |
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | 0.26 | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | 41.7 | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 33% 9 | 22.36% | 29.22% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 53% 12 | 36.36% | 42.62% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | 30% | 23.04% | 24.73% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 14% 9 | 7.04% | 11.33% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 17% 10 | 11.28% | 16.01% |
| EBacc average points score | 3.63 | 2.35 | 2.84 |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school – whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | 93% | 92.71% | 84.87% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 202 | 145 | 140 |
| Pupils staying in education | 79% | 78.35% | 73.88% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 28% | 28.82% | 28.31% |
| School sixth forms | 49% | 40.65% | 31.6% |
| Sixth form colleges | - | 0.29% | 9.08% |
| Other education destinations | - | 11.76% | 5.87% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | 10% | 4.12% | 2.96% |
| Pupils staying in employment | 3% | 2.24% | 2.05% |
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | 0.62 | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | 46.6 | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 42% | 24.35% | 29.55% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 65% | 38.3% | 43.07% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | 37% | 26.17% | 25.25% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 23% | 11.7% | 14.71% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 27% | 13.04% | 16.26% |
| EBacc average points score | - | - | - |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school – whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | 89% | 83.21% | 85.29% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 187 | 151 | 145 |
| Pupils staying in education | - | 55.79% | 58.19% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 42% | 33.93% | 30.58% |
| School sixth forms | 47% | 43.71% | 32.22% |
| Sixth form colleges | - | 0.36% | 8.95% |
| Other education destinations | - | 0.07% | 5.7% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | 5% | 4.71% | 4.78% |
| Pupils staying in employment | - | 3.14% | 2.45% |
A level exam result
Explore their results and progress scores, showing how they've grown and achieved during this important stage of their education.
| A level Result | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average points | 32.65 | 27.14 | 30.01 |
| Average grade | C+ | - | - |
| Average points (Best 3) | 32.09 | 26.22 | 29.57 |
| Average Grade (Best 3) | C+ | - | - |
| AAB or higher | 12.80% | 12.84% | 13.67% |
Discover where pupils headed after A-levels. Explore who either stayed in education or went into employment.
| Students destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of students | 108 | 120 | 201 |
| Students staying in education | 72% | 66% | 58.58% |
| Students entering apprenticeships | 2% | 5.15% | 6.08% |
| Students entering employment | 9% | 15.1% | 21.16% |
| Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study | 11% | 10.25% | 9.05% |
Explore their results and progress scores, showing how they've grown and achieved during this important stage of their education.
| A level Result | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average points | 33.92 | 32.55 | 33.41 |
| Average grade | C+ | - | - |
| Average points (Best 3) | 34.29 | 32.08 | 32.47 |
| Average Grade (Best 3) | C+ | - | - |
| AAB or higher | 14.3% | 15.94% | 17.7% |
Discover where pupils headed after A-levels. Explore who either stayed in education or went into employment.
| Students destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of students | 112 | 152 | 248 |
| Students staying in education | 63% | 60.4% | 60.67% |
| Students entering apprenticeships | 6% | 5.1% | 5% |
| Students entering employment | 15% | 12.8% | 17.73% |
| Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study | 13% | 10.75% | 10.69% |
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 A level school exam
results were not published at school level.
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 A level school exam
results were not published at school level.
Explore their results and progress scores, showing how they've grown and achieved during this important stage of their education.
| A level Result | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average points | 32.58 3 | 27.62 | 29.39 |
| Average grade | C+ | - | - |
| Average points (Best 3) | 33.95 5 | 25.86 | 28.64 |
| Average Grade (Best 3) | C+ | - | - |
| AAB or higher | 18.6% | 11.75% | 13.07% |
Discover where pupils headed after A-levels. Explore who either stayed in education or went into employment.
| Students destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of students | 77 | 114 | 232 |
| Students staying in education | 78% | 61.5% | 57.31% |
| Students entering apprenticeships | 1% | 9.06% | 7.77% |
| Students entering employment | 7% | 14.25% | 20.99% |
| Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study | 9% | 8.75% | 8.8% |
Explore their results and progress scores, showing how they've grown and achieved during this important stage of their education.
| A level Result | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average points | 29.04 1 | 25.31 | 29.03 |
| Average grade | C | - | - |
| Average points (Best 3) | 28.33 3 | 24.45 | 28.82 |
| Average Grade (Best 3) | C- | - | - |
| AAB or higher | 9.7% | 10.86% | 13.37% |
Discover where pupils headed after A-levels. Explore who either stayed in education or went into employment.
| Students destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of students | - | 2 | 3 |
| Students staying in education | 7 | 12.38% | 31.5% |
| Students entering apprenticeships | 4% | 7.44% | 5.54% |
| Students entering employment | 9% | 13.19% | 15.81% |
| Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study | 12% | 3.06% | 4.22% |
Explore their results and progress scores, showing how they've grown and achieved during this important stage of their education.
| A level Result | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average points | 28.63 | 22.72 | 26.73 |
| Average grade | C | - | - |
| Average points (Best 3) | 31.06 | 21.88 | 27.73 |
| Average Grade (Best 3) | C | - | - |
| AAB or higher | 4.3% | 7.83% | 12.64% |
Discover where pupils headed after A-levels. Explore who either stayed in education or went into employment.
| Students destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of students | - | 2 | 3 |
| Students staying in education | 17 | 15% | 36.26% |
| Students entering apprenticeships | 8% | 7.14% | 6.37% |
| Students entering employment | 14% | 17.07% | 20.03% |
| Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study | - | 1.79% | 4.23% |
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Holidays 2024/25
| Holidays | Date |
|---|---|
| Autumn Half Term Holidays | 28th Oct 2024 - 1st Nov 2024 |
| Winter Holidays | 23rd Dec 2024 - 3rd Jan 2025 |
| Spring Half Term Holidays | 17th Feb 2025 - 21st Feb 2025 |
| Spring Holidays | 14th Apr 2025 - 25th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Half Term Holidays | 26th May 2025 - 30th May 2025 |
| Summer Holidays | 22nd Jul 2025 - 29th Aug 2025 |
Terms Dates 2024/25
| Terms | Dates |
|---|---|
| Autumn Term | 3rd Sep 2024 - 27th Oct 2024 |
| Autumn Term-2 | 2nd Nov 2024 - 22nd Dec 2024 |
| Spring Term | 4th Jan 2025 - 16th Feb 2025 |
| Spring Term-2 | 22nd Feb 2025 - 13th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Term | 26th Apr 2025 - 25th May 2025 |
| Summer Term-2 | 31st May 2025 - 21st Jul 2025 |
Students Teachers
17 : 1
Student teacher ratio at President Kennedy School Academy
Local authority ratio 20 : 1
