Blue Coat Church of England School and Music College vs Pattison College
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in West Midlands, England, 1.1 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Blue Coat Church of England School and Music College
Coventry · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,815 students
Pattison College
Coventry · Independent all-through · Ages 2–21
147 students
| Measure | Blue Coat Church of England School and Music College Coventry, West Midlands | Pattison College Coventry, West Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 66 Top 50% | 29 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #96 of 493 | #346 of 493 |
| National rank | #1208 of 4,090 | #3041 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Academy | Independent |
| Type | Secondary | All-through |
| Year range | Ages 11–18 | Ages 2–21 |
| Students | 1,815 | 147 |
| Pupils on roll | 1,815 | 147 |
| Free school meals | 28.4% | – |
| Capacity filled | 101.1% | 84% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 51.2 | 35.4 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 56.3% | 44.4% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 76.8% | 55.6% |
| EBacc average points | 4.66 | 3.52 |
| A level points per entry | 33.5 | – |
| town | Coventry | Coventry |
| region | West Midlands | West Midlands |
| Website | www.bluecoatschool.com | www.pattisons.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Blue Coat Church of England School and Music College scores higher on the Success Index (England) (65.7 vs 28.5).
- •Blue Coat Church of England School and Music College is the larger school with 1,815 students compared with 147.
- •Blue Coat Church of England School and Music College is a academy school while Pattison College is a independent school, so fees and admission rules differ.
The Success Index (England) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Blue Coat Church of England School and Music College better than Pattison College?
On the Success Index (England), Blue Coat Church of England School and Music College ranks higher (65.7 vs 28.5 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Blue Coat Church of England School and Music College and Pattison College?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between Coventry and Coventry in West Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Blue Coat Church of England School and Music College: 1,815. Pattison College: 147. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Blue Coat Church of England School and Music College and Pattison College rank in West Midlands?
Blue Coat Church of England School and Music College is 96th of 493 and Pattison College is 346th of 493 among secondary schools in West Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).