Sidney Stringer Academy

State-Funded School

sidney-stringer-academy-coventry-west-midlands

West MidlandsRegion

CoventryLocal Authority

Coventry SouthConstituency

CV1 5LYPostcode

2.6

Academic Performance

Ofsted

About the School

Sidney Stringer Academy is a state-funded secondary for pupils aged 11–18, located in Coventry, West Midlands.

The school is rated Good by Ofsted. It currently serves 1,496 pupils. Sidney Stringer Academy is part of Sidney Stringer Multi Academy Trust.

Ofsted Rating

Safeguarding effective

Yes

Rating last maintained

2023

Subject Areas

Leadership &management

Outstanding

Quality ofeducation

Good

Personaldevelopment

Outstanding

Behaviour &attitudes

Good

Sixth formprovision

Outstanding

Academic Performance

Below average

Ranked against secondary schools in England · 2024-25

Attainment 8: 40.1
Grade 5+ in English & maths: 35%
EBacc average point score: 3.53

Ethnicity

White

16%

Asian

51%

Black

20%

Mixed

Chinese

<1%

Any other group

Unclassified

<1%

Pupils

1,496

Total Pupils

55%Boys

45%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

50%

England average

27%

First language not English

62%

England average

22%

Young carers

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Secondary
Age range: 11 – 18
Deprivation band: Most deprived
Total pupils: 1,496
IDACI quintile: 5 (Least deprived)
MAT name: Sidney Stringer Multi Academy Trust

Inspection history

2 graded inspections published by Ofsted. Ungraded and monitoring visits are not shown.

Report published					Overall
11 Jun 2023	Outstanding	Good	Outstanding	Good	Good
15 Apr 2013	Outstanding	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Outstanding

A grey dot means Ofsted did not report that judgement in the inspection of the day — the sub-judgements shown here were introduced with the 2019 framework.

Ofsted data as at 31 December 2024. A school may have been inspected since, or had an ungraded visit that does not change its grade — check Ofsted’s own record.