Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School

Potters Green Road, Coventry, West Midlands, CV2 2AJ

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About this school

Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School is an Academy sponsor led serving secondary age pupils, located in Coventry, West Midlands. The school has 1,439 pupils enrolled. Ofsted: Good (graded inspection, 30 November 2021). Last inspected 14 April 2026. The Headteacher is Laura Burtonwood. The school is administered by Coventry local authority. It belongs to THE ROMERO CATHOLIC ACADEMY. The school has a Roman Catholic religious character. It opened in 1 August 2015.

School details

Head

Laura Burtonwood

Trust

THE ROMERO CATHOLIC ACADEMY

Local authority

Coventry

Gender

Mixed

Religious character

Roman Catholic

URN

141992

Contact

Admissions

Applications for places at Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School are handled by the school or the local authority (Coventry). See the school's website for admissions arrangements, or read the GOV.UK guide to school admissions.

GCSE Performance (Key Stage 4)

• Attainment 8 is the school's average GCSE score across eight key subjects — higher is better.
• Progress 8 shows how much progress pupils made between ages 11 and 16 compared with similar pupils nationally — 0 is average, positive is above average. Shown for 2023-24, the most recent year the Department for Education published it.
• Grade 5+ / 4+ in English & maths is the share of pupils achieving at least a strong pass (5) or a standard pass (4) in both subjects.
• EBacc covers the English Baccalaureate subject mix: English, maths, sciences, a language, and history or geography.

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