Stivichall & Finham

Summary

Stivichall & Finham (E02001997) is part of Coventry local authority (view on map). Stivichall & Finham has an approximate population of 8,500 people, of which 17% are children 15 years old and under. It is classified as "urban: nearer to a major town or city".

Stivichall & Finham neighbours Earlsdon & Canley Gardens, Cheylesmore Daventry Road, Whitley & Tollbar End, Finham Park, and Cubbington, Stoneleigh & Radford Semele.

Headlines

  • 8% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, placing it in the bottom 10% of all areas in England – see more.
  • 3% of pupils have an EHC plan, placing it in the bottom 10% of all areas in England – see more.
Guidance and data sources

Local area pages are based on the middle-layer super output areas (MSOAs) distributed across the country. MSOAs comprise between 2,000 and 6,000 households and have a resident population of, generally, between 5,000 and 15,000 people. MSOAs fit within local authorities. For each area, descriptive statistics are compared with local authority and national averages. For more information about MSOAs, please visit the Office for National Statistics website.

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Deprivation

Stivichall & Finham is the 3rd least deprived area in Coventry (out of 42) with 15% of children living in low-income families, compared to 48% across Coventry and 38% nationally.

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State-funded pupil characteristics

Information acquired from the school census.

Free school meals

In Stivichall & Finham, 8% of state-funded pupils are eligible for free school meals, compared to 30% in Coventry and 27% nationally.

8% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, placing it in the bottom 10% of all areas in England.

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Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals

Table showing the percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals

% in Stivichall & Finham % in Coventry % in England
Eligible for free school meals 8% 30% 27%
Not eligible for free school meals 92% 70% 73%

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Special educational needs

In Stivichall & Finham, 18% of pupils in state-funded settings have special educational needs (SEN), compared to 22% in Coventry, and 19% nationally.

This includes the number of pupils with an education, health and care (EHC) plan and the number of pupils with SEN support.

3% of pupils have an EHC plan, placing it in the bottom 10% of all areas in England.

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Percentage of pupils with special educational needs in schools

Table showing the percentage of pupils with special educational needs in schools

% in Stivichall & Finham % in Coventry % in England
No special educational needs 81% 78% 81%
Receiving special educational needs support 15% 18% 14%
With an education, health, and care plan (EHCP) 3% 4% 5%

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Ethnicity

In Stivichall & Finham, 48% of pupils are from a minority ethnic background, compared to 53% in Coventry, and 33% nationally.

Percentages may not sum to 100%, due to small values being suppressed.


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Percentage of pupils by major ethnic groups

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% in Stivichall & Finham % in Coventry % in England
White 50% 47% 67%
Asian 37% 25% 14%
Black 4% 16% 7%
Mixed 6% 8% 7%
Other 1% 3% 3%
Not known 2% 1% 2%

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English as an additional language

The percentage of pupils in Stivichall & Finham with English as an additional language is 23%, compared with 38% in Coventry, and 22% nationally.

Numbers may not sum to 100%, due to a small number of pupils with an unclassified language.


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Percentage of pupils with English as an additional language

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% in Stivichall & Finham % in Coventry % in England
Known or believed to be other than English 23% 38% 22%
Known or believed to be English 76% 62% 78%

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Provider information

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Registered childcare providers

Stivichall & Finham has 7 registered childcare providers.

Type Number in Stivichall & Finham
All childcare providers 7
Childminders 6
Pre-school/day nursery/out-of-school care 1

There have been no inspections of childcare providers in Stivichall & Finham since the introduction of the renewed education inspection framework in November 2025.

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State-funded schools

Stivichall & Finham has 2 state-funded schools.

Type Number in Stivichall & Finham
All state-funded schools 2
Nursery schools 0
Primary and all-through schools 2
Secondary and all-through schools 0
Special schools 0
Registered alternative provision 0

There have been no inspections of schools in Stivichall & Finham since the introduction of the renewed education inspection framework in November 2025.

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