Seva School
48%
Capacity
702
Pupils
1.4x
Demand
About Seva School
Seva School is a state-funded Sikh secondary school serving the Coventry community, welcoming children from age 4 to 16. The school has 702 pupils on roll and is with plenty of spare capacity (48% of 1,450 places).
Ofsted has rated Seva School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Sukhjinder Sanghera, it falls under Coventry local authority.
In terms of academic performance, its Progress 8 score of +0.64 is well above the national average. Additionally, Attainment 8 is developing at 44.4. Additionally, placing it in the top 25% nationally. Additionally, ranked 341st out of 3,141 schools in England. Additionally, 2nd out of 21 in Coventry.
Seva School is a popular choice with families — it received 103 applications for 71 places, making it 1.4x oversubscribed. Of these, 63 were first-preference applications.
Seva School has mixed reviews on SchoolParrot (2.4/5 from 7 parents).
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 6 areas, including Moderate Learning Difficulty, Severe Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 3 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Seva School include Swimming Pool, Music Rooms, Sports Hall, Playing Fields, Art Studios, Astro Turf, Tennis Courts, Science Labs, Sixth Form Centre, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Football, Badminton, Hockey, Rounders and 5 more, as well as clubs including Newspaper, Film Club, Coding, Drama and 3 more.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 12.8%, which is below the national average for secondary schools in England.
For families exploring secondary schools in Coventry, Seva School is one of the options available in the West Midlands region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.
Key Details
| School Type | Secondary (State) |
| Age Range | 4 to 16 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Sikh |
| Address | Link House, Walsgrave Triangle, Coventry, Coventry, CV2 2TB |
| Headteacher | Sukhjinder Sanghera |
| Local Authority | Coventry |
| Number of Pupils | 702 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 12.8% |
| School Capacity | 702 / 1,450 (48% full) |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
29 Nov 2022Overall Effectiveness
Good
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 17 Jan 2023. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on Progress 8 (+0.64)
341st of 3,141
Nationally
25th of 371
In West Midlands
2nd of 21
In Coventry
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE Progress 8 data
GCSE Results
2023/24Progress 8 Score
Students make significantly more progress than similar students nationally
Attainment 8 (vs national avg)
Students achieve significantly higher grades than the national average
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. Progress 8 compares to students with similar Key Stage 2 results.
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
10Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
16Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed71
103
Balanced
Applications roughly match available places
63 families put this school as their 1st choice (61% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
Frequently Asked Questions About Seva School
Helpful Guides for Parents
Ofsted Ratings Explained
Understand the 4 Ofsted ratings and what they mean
Understanding Progress 8
Learn how Progress 8 measures pupil progress from primary to GCSE
SEN & EHCP: A Parent's Guide
Understanding SEN support, EHC Plans and your legal rights
Understanding School Catchment Areas
How admission distances work and tips for maximising your choices
Contact Information
Link House, Walsgrave Triangle, Coventry
Coventry, CV2 2TB
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