Whittle Academy

About Whittle Academy

Whittle Academy is a vibrant, happy school with a real family feel. We pride ourselves on getting to know the passions and talents of each child, celebrating and respecting their differences and recognising their individual successes. Our aim is to instil in each of them a lifelong love of learning, a deep curiosity about the world around them and a knowledge that they can aspire to be whatever they choose to be.

Photos of Whittle Academy 5

Gallery Click to enlarge

Gallery Click to enlarge

Gallery Click to enlarge

Gallery Click to enlarge

Gallery Click to enlarge

Click any photo to view in full size. Use arrow keys to navigate.

Key Facts

Head/Principal Lois Whitehouse

Rating Breakdown

Based on published reviews

Safety & Security 5.0

Teaching Quality 4.5

Communication 4.5

Student Wellbeing 5.0

Facilities 4.5

School Workforce

Teacher and staff information • 2024-2025

Note: These figures are estimated based on national averages. Actual school-level data not yet available.

22.0:1

Pupil-Teacher Ratio

Good

11.4

Teachers (FTE)

Estimated workforce data based on GIAS enrollment and national average ratios. Academic year 2024-2025.

Primary School Results (Key Stage 2)

Exam performance data • 2023-2024

39.0%

Reading, Writing & Maths

Meeting expected standard

Data from DfE Performance Tables for academic year 2023-2024. Published January 2024. View full performance tables

Reviews 3

E

Emily W

Parent Sep 1, 2022

5.0

"Best school ever!"

We've been at Whittle Academy for 3 years now and it's like a second family to us. The teachers and staff are so supportive and the facilities are amazing, especially the sports hall and library. We love the values they promote and the many extracurricular programs they offer. Highly recommend!

Safety & Wellbeing 5/5

Teaching & Learning 4/5

Communication 4/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 5/5

Facilities 4/5

Helpful

J

Jack D

Parent Feb 15, 2022

5.0

"Excellent school!"

I'm so impressed with Whittle Academy. The headteacher's welcome message on the website really stands out - it's clear they value every child and their individuality. The school's 'nurturing environment' has helped our son thrive, and the homework help sessions have been a lifesaver. We feel grateful to have found such a wonderful school.

Safety & Wellbeing 5/5

Teaching & Learning 5/5

Communication 5/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 5/5

Facilities 5/5

Helpful

S

Sarah M

Parent Jun 20, 2021

4.0

"A good school, but some areas for improvement"

My child attended Whittle Academy from Year 1 to Year 4, and while we had a positive experience overall, there were some issues with communication and organization at times. The teachers were generally supportive, but some seemed to favor certain students. The facilities are nice, but the school could benefit from more outdoor spaces and a better canteen option. Still, I'd recommend Whittle to anyone looking for a good secondary school in Coventry.

Safety & Wellbeing 4/5

Teaching & Learning 3/5

Communication 4/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 4/5

Facilities 3/5

Helpful