Campion School
Secondary · Academy converter · Mixed · Warwickshire
Sydenham Drive, Leamington Spa, CV31 1QH
62
headline score
Ranking (England)
—
No ranked results
Ofsted
School remains Good
No graded inspection
Application demand
98%
1st preference success · Not oversubscribed
Attendance
87.4%
30.7% persistently absent
At a glance
Pupils on roll
1,245
Capacity used
Over capacity119%
1,050 places
GCSE rank (England)
—
KS2 rank (England)
—
Application demand
Secondary entry · official council applications and offers
98%
1st preference success rate
160 of 164 families who put it first got an offer
199
Places offered
443
Total applications
2.2
Applications per place
| Preference (Sept 2025 entry) | Applications | Offers | Success |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st preference | 164 | 160 | ● 98% |
| 2nd preference | 114 | 28 | ● 25% |
| 3rd preference | 82 | 7 | ● 9% |
| Later preferences (4th–6th) | 83 | 4 | ● 5% |
| Total | 443 | 199 | 45% |
1st preference success by year
Warwickshire lets families list 6 preferences. Source: Department for Education, school-level applications and offers. Offers are made on each school's admissions criteria (e.g. siblings, distance, faith), so check the school's policy.
Details
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Age range
- 11–18
- Gender
- Mixed
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Sixth form
- Yes
- Boarding
- No boarders
- Headteacher
- Jassa Panesar
- Address
- Sydenham Drive, Leamington Spa, CV31 1QH
- Phone
- 01926743200
- Local authority
- Warwickshire
- Ward / constituency
- Leamington Willes · Warwick and Leamington
- Area
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- URN
- 137766
Pupils
| Measure | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Free school meals | 34% | — | — |
| English as additional language | 33% | — | — |
| SEN support | 13% | — | — |
Local deprivation (IDACI quintile 2 of 5)
1 = least deprived area, 5 = most deprived. Context only.
Academy trust: CAMPION ACADEMY TRUST
1,245 pupils · 1,050 places. Intake figures describe the school's community — they aren't good or bad.
Ofsted inspections
- 23
13 July 2023
Ungraded inspection
School remains Good
Attendance
2024/2025 school year · 1,071 pupils
Attendance
87.4%
Share of sessions attended · England 91.1%
Overall absence
12.6%
Sessions missed, any reason · England 8.9%
Persistent absence
30.7%
Pupils missing 10%+ of school · England 26.7%
Severe absence
7.8%
Pupils missing 50%+ of school · England 2.3%
Unauthorised absence
4.7%
Absences the school didn't approve
Persistent absence by year
Source: Department for Education, pupil absence by school (pupils aged 5–15). Lower absence is better. England figures are approximate 2023/24 averages.
GCSE results
| Measure | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 score | 43.2 | — | — |
| Progress 8 score | 0.00 | — | 0.00 |
| Grade 5+ in English & maths | 42% | — | — |
| Grade 4+ in English & maths | 61% | — | — |
| EBacc average point score | 4.06 | — | — |
Progress 8 band
A-level results
| Measure | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average points per entry | 34.57 | — | — |
Average grade: C+ (England B-)
GCSE results over time
Attainment 8 by year (2020 and 2021 exams were cancelled)
| Result | School | England (approx.) |
|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 | 44.5 | 46 |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 37.8% | 46% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 63.2% | 65% |
| Entering EBacc | 72% | 40% |
| EBacc average point score | 4.28 | 4.1 |
| Pupils in cohort | 193 | — |
How different pupils progress (GCSE, 2023/2024)
Progress 8 by group. 0 is the national average; above 0 means pupils do better than similar children elsewhere.
A-level results over time
Average points per entry by year (2020 and 2021 exams were cancelled)
| Result | School | England (approx.) |
|---|---|---|
| Average points per entry | 29.91 | 35 |
| Average grade | C | — |
| AAB or better (2 facilitating) | 8% | 17% |
| A-level students | 50 | — |
Results by subject
Official DfE exam results for summer 2025. Green, amber and red compare against typical results in England; subjects with fewer than 5 entries aren't rated.
GCSE
Grade 4 is a standard pass, 5 a strong pass, 7 equals the old A.
| Subject | Entries | Grade 7+ | Grade 5+ | Grade 4+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 196 | 18% | 47% | 68% | |
| English Language | 194 | 16% | 46% | 63% | |
| English Literature | 189 | 12% | 41% | 64% | |
| Combined Science | 170 | 13% | 44% | 66% | |
| Business | 118 | 14% | 44% | 56% | |
| History | 91 | 27% | 52% | 65% | |
| Geography | 87 | 20% | 48% | 57% | |
| Spanish | 77 | 23% | 60% | 71% | |
| French | 61 | 13% | 57% | 66% | |
| Computer Science | 21 | 76% | 100% | 100% | |
| Polish | 18 | 72% | 89% | 94% | |
| Drama | 16 | 19% | 44% | 56% |
A level
| Subject | Entries | A* | A*–A | A*–B | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sociology | 16 | 6% | 25% | 38% | |
| Photography | 12 | 0% | 25% | 50% | |
| Mathematics | 11 | 9% | 9% | 36% | |
| Biology | 10 | 0% | 10% | 20% | |
| Psychology | 9 | 0% | 11% | 33% | |
| Film Studies | 8 | 0% | 25% | 63% | |
| English Literature | 8 | 25% | 38% | 75% | |
| Chemistry | 7 | 0% | 0% | 0% | |
| Business Studies | 6 | 17% | 17% | 67% | |
| Physics | 5 | 0% | 0% | 0% | |
| Geography | 5 | 0% | 0% | 0% | |
| Drama and Theatre Studies | 5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Oxbridge
Cambridge offers by year
No Cambridge offers this year
UCAS apply centre 14952: Campion School, Leamington
| Cambridge admissions1 | 2025 |
|---|---|
| Applications | ≤5 |
| Offers | 0 |
| Success rate | — |
| Accepted offers | 0 |
1 Source: University of Cambridge, applications, offers and acceptances by UCAS apply centre. To protect privacy small counts are hidden: "<3" means 0–2 (up to 2023); "≤5" means 1–5 (from 2024). Success rate is only shown when exact numbers are published (England average is about 20%).
2 Schools ranked by number of offers; this doesn't account for school size. Oxford doesn't publish per-school figures, so they aren't shown.
Where students go next
| Measure | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Higher education (university) | 47% | — | — |
| Apprenticeships | 5% | — | — |
| Any education or training | 56% | — | — |
Oxford/Cambridge application numbers aren't published per school in official data, so university progression is shown instead.
House prices near the school
Typical sold prices (Land Registry) within 1 km, last 12 months.
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Key application dates
National deadlines in England. Apply through Warwickshire council, not the school.
| Entry | Deadline | Offer day |
|---|---|---|
| Year 7 (secondary) | 31 October | 1 March (or next working day) |
Admissions policy: Non-selective. Check the school's own admissions rules on its website.
Source: Get Information About Schools and the DfE school and college performance tables (2023-2024); Oxbridge figures from the University of Cambridge's admissions by UCAS apply centre (Oxford doesn't publish per-school figures). Read the method.