Stoke Park School
97%
Capacity
1,084
Pupils
2.3x
Demand
About Stoke Park School
Stoke Park School is a state-funded Does not apply secondary school serving the Coventry community, welcoming children from age 11 to 18. The school has 1,084 pupils on roll and is near full capacity (97% of 1,116 places).
Ofsted has rated Stoke Park School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Steve Toor, it falls under Coventry local authority.
In terms of academic performance, its Progress 8 score of +0.38 is above the national average. Additionally, Attainment 8 is solid at 46.5. Additionally, sixth form students achieve an average A-Level grade of C. Additionally, placing it in the top 25% nationally. Additionally, ranked 689th out of 3,141 schools in England. Additionally, 5th out of 21 in Coventry.
Stoke Park School is a popular choice with families — it received 480 applications for 210 places, making it 2.3x oversubscribed. Of these, 161 were first-preference applications.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 10 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 7 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Stoke Park School include Art Studios, Playing Fields, Swimming Pool, Theatre, Music Rooms, Gymnasium, Tennis Courts, Sports Hall, Chapel, Sixth Form Centre.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Swimming, Gymnastics, Martial Arts, Hockey and 5 more, as well as clubs including Drama, Newspaper, Art Club, Choir and 6 more.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 35.1%, which is well above the national average for secondary schools in England.
For families exploring secondary schools in Coventry, Stoke Park 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 | 11 to 18 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Address | Dane Road, Coventry, Coventry, CV2 4JW |
| Headteacher | Steve Toor |
| Local Authority | Coventry |
| Number of Pupils | 1,084 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 35.1% |
| School Capacity | 1,084 / 1,116 (97% full) |
| Sixth Form | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
9 Mar 2022Overall Effectiveness
Good
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 5 May 2022. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on Progress 8 (+0.38)
689th of 3,141
Nationally
67th of 371
In West Midlands
5th of 21
In Coventry
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE Progress 8 data
GCSE Results
2023/24Progress 8 Score
Students make 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.
A-Level Results
2023/24Average Points per Entry
Value Added Score
Best 3 A-Levels (Average)
'21/22
35.6
'22/23
29.3
'23/24
30.3
Source: Department for Education 16-18 Performance Tables, 2023/24. Value Added measures progress compared to students with similar GCSE results.
SEND Support
Resourced ProvisionSource: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
10Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
19Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed210
480
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
161 families put this school as their 1st choice (34% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
Frequently Asked Questions About Stoke Park 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
Dane Road, Coventry
Coventry, CV2 4JW
Journey to School
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