Coventry Alternative Provision Academy is an alternative provision academy in Coventry for children and young people aged 11 to 16.
- Ages 11–16
- 59 pupils
- Ofsted: Requires improvement
School details
- Type
- Alternative provision academy
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Boys and girls
- Boys and girls
- Pupils
- 59 (places for 120)
- Headteacher
- Mr Glenn Mellor
- Part of
- Solihull Alternative Provision Multi Academy Trust
- Opened
- 1 September 2024
- Free school meals
- 84.7% of pupils eligible
- Council
- Coventry
- School reference (URN)
- 150652
How to get a place
3 steps
- Talk to your child’s school or the council
Places in alternative provision are usually arranged by your child’s current school or Coventry council, rather than applied for directly.
- If your child has an EHC plan
The placement should be agreed through the plan, with you involved in the decision.
- Get free, independent advice
Your local SENDIASS can explain your options and come to meetings with you.
Questions to ask when you visit
8 questions to tick off as you go
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Ofsted
Rated Requires improvement, June 2022
Rated Requires improvement at its last graded inspection, in June 2022.
- Quality of educationRequires improvement
- Behaviour and attitudesGood
- Personal developmentRequires improvement
- Leadership and managementRequires improvement
- SafeguardingEffective
Contact and getting there
Axholme Road, Wyken, Coventry, CV2 5BD
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Directions: Walk Public transport Drive
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Other SEND schools nearby
- Stoke Park School Mainstream + base · Ages 11–18 · Ofsted report card (2026) 0.9 miles
- Whittle Academy Mainstream + base · Ages 3–11 · Ofsted: Good 1.2 miles
- Park View Independent · Ages 7–18 · Ofsted: Good 1.3 miles
By need in Coventry: Speech and language (7) · Autism (6) · Hearing (5) · SEMH (4) · Moderate learning (4) · Severe learning (4) · PMLD (4) · Dyslexia and SpLD (4) · Physical (4) · Vision (3) · Multi-sensory (3)
Questions about Coventry Alternative Provision Academy
How do I get a place at Coventry Alternative Provision Academy?
Places at Coventry Alternative Provision Academy are usually arranged by your child’s current school or Coventry council rather than applied for directly. If your child has an EHC plan, the placement should be agreed through it.
What ages does Coventry Alternative Provision Academy take?
Aged 11 to 16, boys and girls.
What is Coventry Alternative Provision Academy’s Ofsted rating?
Rated Requires improvement by Ofsted in June 2022 at its last graded inspection. Newer inspections no longer give a single overall grade, so read the latest report for the full picture.
Where is Coventry Alternative Provision Academy?
Axholme Road, Wyken, Coventry, CV2 5BD, in Coventry.
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