Aylesford School Warwick
Tapping Way, Warwick, CV34 6XR
- Phase
- All-through
- School type
- Academy converter
- Ages
- 4 to 18
- Gender
- Mixed
- Trust
- AYLESFORD SCHOOL WARWICK
- Headteacher
- Mr Andrew Perry
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Constituency
- Warwick and Leamington
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 1,399
- Pupils on roll
- 1,065
- URN
- 137770
- Local authority
- Warwickshire
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 01926747100
About this school
Aylesford School Warwick is an all-through academy in Warwick. It teaches children aged 4 to 18 and has 1,065 pupils on roll.
You can read Ofsted's latest judgement for the school below. Where the Department for Education has published them, its results and pupil characteristics appear below. Numbers and a report only go so far, so visit in person before you apply.
Ofsted judgement
Ofsted did not give an overall grade. Between September 2024 and September 2025 inspections graded each area of a school's work without a single overall judgement, ahead of the move to report cards. How Ofsted report cards work
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Requires improvement
- Personal development
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Early years
- Good
- Sixth form
- Good
- Safeguarding
- Effective
Exam results
Key stage 2 (end of primary school)
| Measure | 2022/23 | 2023/24 | 2024/25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils at the end of key stage 2 | 29 | 30 | 28 |
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 41% | 57% | 32% |
| Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths | 14% | 0% | 4% |
| Expected standard in reading | 76% | 77% | 64% |
| Expected standard in maths | 55% | 73% | 57% |
| Expected standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling | 59% | 80% | 61% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 105.0 | 105.0 | 102.0 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 102.0 | 104.0 | 100.0 |
| Reading progress | -0.80 | - | - |
| Writing progress | +0.90 | - | - |
| Maths progress | -3.70 | - | - |
Progress measures ended nationally after the 2022/23 school year, when the key stage 1 assessments they were based on were stopped. Blank progress figures in later years are not missing school data.
Key stage 4 (GCSEs)
| Measure | 2022/23 | 2023/24 | 2024/25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils at the end of key stage 4 | 172 | 173 | 200 |
| Attainment 8 score | 42.9 | 40.5 | 39.9 |
| Progress 8 score | -0.26 -0.48 to -0.05 | -0.36 -0.58 to -0.14 | - |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 41% | 33.5% | 32% |
| Grade 4 or above in English and maths | 60% | 60.1% | 50.5% |
| Entered the English Baccalaureate | 18% | 13.3% | 20.5% |
| English Baccalaureate average point score | 3.7 | 3.5 | 3.5 |
Progress 8 is paused nationally for the 2024/25 and 2025/26 school years. Those pupils sat no key stage 2 tests during the Covid pandemic, so there is no starting point to measure progress from. A blank figure here is not missing school data.
Trends over time
How Aylesford School Warwick has moved over recent years against the local and national picture. Every figure is shown in the table beneath its chart.
| Year | This school | Warwickshire average | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 41% | 58.7% | 57.9% |
| 2023/24 | 57% | 58.8% | 58.8% |
| 2024/25 | 32% | 59.4% | 60.3% |
Department for Education KS2 performance data, published school results.
| Year | This school | Warwickshire average | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 42.9 | 41.8 | 39.8 |
| 2023/24 | 40.5 | 39.8 | 39.5 |
| 2024/25 | 39.9 | 37.7 | 39 |
Department for Education KS4 performance data, published school results.
| Year | This school | England average |
|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 12% | 6.8% |
| 2023/24 | 12.9% | 6.6% |
| 2024/25 | 11.9% | 6.2% |
Department for Education pupil absence data.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 1,300 |
| 2023/24 | 1,282 |
| 2024/25 | 1,211 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
How Aylesford School Warwick compares
Aylesford School Warwick ranked 33rd of 36 secondary schools in Warwickshire for Attainment 8 in 2024/25. Its Attainment 8 score was higher than 38% of England secondary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 4% of England schools in 2024/25.
| School | Attainment 8 (2024/25) | Absence | FSM (6 years) | Pupils | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This school | 39.9 | 11.9% | 25.7% | 1,065 | — |
| Oakley School | — | 10.3% | 27.9% | 646 | 2.9 miles |
| Newburgh Primary School | — | 4.1% | 19% | 301 | 0.2 miles |
| Westgate Primary School | — | — | — | 198 | 0.8 miles |
| Warwick Preparatory School | — | — | 0% | 484 | 1.2 miles |
| Budbrooke Primary School | — | 4.7% | 20.3% | 191 | 1.2 miles |
Results reflect each school's cohort as much as its teaching, and free school meals share is context, not a judgement. Small gaps between neighbouring schools are rarely meaningful on their own.
School context
From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 25.7%
- English as an additional language
- 7.6%
- Overall absence
- 11.87%
- Persistent absence
- 30.58%
Location
Nearby schools
-
Oakley School2.9 miles
All-through · Leamington Spa
-
Newburgh Primary School0.2 miles
Primary · Warwick
-
Westgate Primary School0.8 miles
Primary · Warwick
-
Warwick Preparatory School1.2 miles
Independent schools · Warwick
-
Budbrooke Primary School1.2 miles
Primary · Warwick
Other schools in Warwick
Aylesford School Warwick ranks 17th of the 17 ranked primary schools in Warwick.
- Warwick Nursery School Nursery
- All Saints Church of England Academy Primary
- All Saints' CofE Junior School Primary
- Barford St Peter's CofE Primary School Primary
- Budbrooke Primary School Primary
- Claverdon Primary School Primary
- Coten End Primary School Primary
- Emscote Infant School Primary
- Hampton Lucy CofE Primary School Primary
- Heathcote Primary School Primary
- Kineton Church of England Primary School Primary
- Loxley CofE Community Primary School Primary
Common questions
- What year groups does Aylesford School Warwick teach?
- Aylesford School Warwick teaches children aged 4 to 18. It is an all-through school in Warwick.
- Who is the headteacher of Aylesford School Warwick?
- The headteacher of Aylesford School Warwick is Mr Andrew Perry, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- When was Aylesford School Warwick last inspected?
- Ofsted has inspected Aylesford School Warwick, and its latest judgement is set out in the inspection section on this page, with the framework and the date it was made.
- How big is Aylesford School Warwick?
- Aylesford School Warwick has 1,065 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 4 to 18.
- Is Aylesford School Warwick full?
- Aylesford School Warwick has capacity for 1,399 pupils and 1,065 on roll (76%), so it has space against its published capacity. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.
- Is Aylesford School Warwick a faith school?
- No. Aylesford School Warwick has no designated religious character.
- Is Aylesford School Warwick a selective school?
- No. Aylesford School Warwick is recorded as non-selective in the schools register.
- Who runs Aylesford School Warwick?
- Aylesford School Warwick is part of AYLESFORD SCHOOL WARWICK. Schools in a trust or federation share leadership and governance, but each keeps its own inspection record and results.
- How have Aylesford School Warwick's results changed over recent years?
- Its share of pupils reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths was 41% in 2022/23 and 32% in 2024/25. The year-by-year figures, alongside local and national averages, are charted in the trends section on this page.
- How does Aylesford School Warwick rank locally?
- Aylesford School Warwick ranked 33rd of 36 secondary schools in Warwickshire for Attainment 8. Its Attainment 8 score was higher than 38% of England secondary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 4% of England schools in 2024/25. Results reflect each cohort as well as the school, so treat rankings as a starting point.
- What is Aylesford School Warwick's absence rate?
- Aylesford School Warwick's overall absence rate is 11.9% in the latest published census, above the England average of 6.2%.
- What are Aylesford School Warwick's exam results?
- Where the Department for Education has published them, Aylesford School Warwick's key stage results are shown in the results section on this page, with the last three years so you can see the trend rather than a single year.
School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 1 July 2026.