Barr's Hill School
Academy converter · sixth form · 1,063 pupils
82% stayed in education · Attainment 8 46.7
Free schools
Seva School
- Pupils on roll
- 736of 1,450 places
- Free school meals
- 14.3%
- Year 11 cohort 2025
- 65
- Ofsted
- Good, 29 November 2022Read the Ofsted report
What the data says
Seva School has no sixth form. Of the 53 pupils who finished Year 11 there in 2023, 2% moved to a sixth form college, 40% to a further education college and none started an apprenticeship.
Sociology is unusually popular at GCSE: 34% of the year group took it, against 4% of pupils across England.
GCSE results in 2025 were in line with the national picture: Attainment 8 of 44.4 against 46.1 across England and 44.0 in Coventry, with 43% of pupils getting grade 5 or above in both English and maths (England 45%).
Almost nobody goes straight into an apprenticeship or a job: none took an apprenticeship and 4% went into work, against 3% and 3% across England.
Where pupils went after Year 11
Destinations of the 2023 Year 11 leavers, measured the following year: the share in a sustained place for at least two terms. Compared with all state-funded schools in Coventry and England.
School sixth formSixth form collegeFurther education collegeOther educationApprenticeshipEmploymentNo sustained destination
| Measure | Seva School | Coventry | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils in the cohort | 53 | 4,083 | 607,348 |
| Any sustained destination | 94% | 90% | 92% |
| Stayed in education | 91% | 84% | 86% |
| — school sixth form | 49% | 46% | 34% |
| — sixth form college | 2% | 3% | 13% |
| — further education college | 40% | 33% | 37% |
| — other education | 0% | 2% | 2% |
| Apprenticeship | 0% | 4% | 3% |
| Employment | 4% | 2% | 3% |
| No sustained destination | 4% | 7% | 6% |
| Destination unknown | 2% | 4% | 3% |
GCSE results 2025
| Measure | Seva School | Coventry | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 (average points per pupil) | 44.4 | 44.0 | 46.1 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 43% | 41% | 45% |
| Grade 4 or above in English and maths | 68% | 61% | 65% |
| Entered the English Baccalaureate subjects | 42% | 32% | 41% |
| EBacc average point score | 4.04 | 3.83 | 4.09 |
| Disadvantaged pupils in the cohort | 14% | 32% | 28% |
| Attainment 8 — disadvantaged pupils | 27.7 | 34.6 | 34.9 |
| Attainment 8 — other pupils | 47.1 | 48.5 | 50.4 |
| Pupils with high prior attainment (Key Stage 2) | — | — | — |
| English as an additional language | 79% | 34% | 19% |
Progress 8 is not available for 2025 and 2026: these cohorts had no Key Stage 2 tests in 2020 and 2021, so there is no baseline. Attainment 8 shows results without taking pupils’ starting points into account.
Subjects taken at GCSE
Entries in 2025 as a share of the Year 11 cohort, and the share of entries graded 7–9 and 4–9, compared with all entries in England.
| Subject | Entries | Share of cohort | England | Grades 7–9 | England | Grades 4–9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 66 | 100% | 88% | 17% | 22% | 73% |
| English Language | 66 | 100% | 89% | 15% | 20% | 71% |
| Religious Studies | 64 | 98% | 31% | 16% | 32% | 59% |
| English Literature | 51 | 78% | 86% | 33% | 21% | 82% |
| Combined Science | 45 | 69% | 65% | 7% | 9% | 51% |
| Geography | 41 | 63% | 41% | 10% | 25% | 66% |
| Business Studies | 38 | 58% | 18% | 8% | 20% | 45% |
| Spanish | 29 | 45% | 19% | 17% | 27% | 59% |
| Computer Science | 24 | 37% | 13% | 8% | 30% | 42% |
| Sociology | 22 | 34% | 4% | 18% | 21% | 59% |
| History | 21 | 32% | 41% | 29% | 26% | 52% |
| Physics | 19 | 29% | 23% | 42% | 46% | 100% |
| Biology | 19 | 29% | 23% | 47% | 45% | 100% |
| Chemistry | 19 | 29% | 23% | 42% | 47% | 100% |
| Italian | 3 | 5% | 0% | — | 53% | — |
| Punjabi | 2 | 3% | 0% | — | 48% | — |
| German | 1 | 2% | 5% | — | 33% | — |
Technical awards and other Key Stage 4 qualifications
| Subject | Entries | Share of cohort | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sports Studies | 10 | — | — |
Where Seva School is
Other secondary schools in Coventry are shown for comparison; darker blue means more Year 11 leavers stayed in education. The last distance at which this school offered places is not yet on file — it comes from Coventry’s allocation statistics.
Other secondary schools in Coventry
Bishop Ullathorne Catholic School
Academy converter · sixth form · 1,155 pupils
88% stayed in education · Attainment 8 52.9
Blue Coat Church of England School and Music College
Academy converter · sixth form · 1,815 pupils
91% stayed in education · Attainment 8 51.2
Caludon Castle School
Academy converter · sixth form · 1,520 pupils
81% stayed in education · Attainment 8 46.5
Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School
Academy sponsor led · sixth form · 1,406 pupils
86% stayed in education · Attainment 8 46.6
Coundon Court
Academy converter · sixth form · 1,873 pupils
81% stayed in education · Attainment 8 45.0
Sources: Department for Education school and college performance tables 2024/2025 (Key Stage 4 and 16–18 results, subject entries, destination measures for 2023 leavers); Get Information About Schools register as at 19 September 2026; Ofsted management information as at 31 August 2026. Small numbers are suppressed by DfE and shown as “—”. How to read these figures.