Etone College, based in Nuneaton, provides secondary education, serving pupils aged 11 to 18. The school is a academy converter and operates as a mixed school. It follows a non-selective admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school. The school also offers a sixth form, allowing students to continue into post-16 education on site.

Etone College currently has around 1170 pupils on roll, which is about 102% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 52.2% boys and 47.8% girls. Around 30.2% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. Pupil backgrounds are varied across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 8.7%. Persistent absence is recorded at 24%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (65.6%). indian pupils make up about 11.2%

At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

Around 97% of pupils move on to sustained destinations after Year 11. Most continue into education (89%) , including 35% who stay in school sixth forms and 27% progressing to further education , while 4% enter apprenticeships .

School Information

Address: Leicester Road, Nuneaton, CV11 6AA
Website: http://www.etonecollege.co.uk
Telephone: 02476757300
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Warwickshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Ian Smith
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 137771

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 31/01/2017

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 11 - 18
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 1150
Number of Pupils: 1170
Number of Boys: 611
Number of Girls: 559

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 8.7% 4%
Persistent absence: 24% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British65.60%767
Indian11.20%131
Other White6.40%75
Other Asian3.40%40
Pakistani2.70%32
White and Asian2.20%26
African1.70%20
White and Black Caribbean1.60%19
Other (any other ethnic group)1.40%16
Chinese0.90%11
White and Black African0.90%10
Caribbean0.60%7
Other Mixed0.40%5
Unclassified0.30%4
Other Black0.30%3
Gypsy/Roma0.30%3
Bangladeshi0.10%1
Irish0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Progress 8: Average (0.20)
Of the 173 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 160 are included in this measure.
Progress 8 score (average over pupils)
School
0.20
Town average
0.09
Local authority average
-0.10
England average
-0.03
Entering EBacc
School
71%
Town average
29%
Local authority average
29%
England average
35%
Grade 5+ in English & maths GCSEs
School
38%
Town average
42%
Local authority average
41%
England average
41%
Attainment 8 score
School
47.7
Town average
43.4
Local authority average
44.1
England average
44.6
EBacc average point score
School
4.2
Town average
3.7
Local authority average
3.7
England average
3.9
Staying in education or employment
School
97%

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Camp Hill Nursery School
Queen Elizabeth Road , CV10 9AT
- not rated 2,614 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Our Lady of the Angels Catholic Infant School
Riversley Park , Coton Road CV11 5TY
- not rated 1,119 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Junior School
Riversley Park , Coton Road CV11 5TY
- not rated 1,119 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Our Lady of the Angels Catholic Infant School
Riversley Park , Coton Road CV11 5TY
- not rated 1,119 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Our Lady & St. Joseph Catholic Academy
Riversley Park , Coton Road CV11 5TY
- not rated 1,119 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Attleborough First School
Park Avenue , Attleborough CV11 4PQ
- not rated 1,175 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Middle deemed primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Weddington Middle School
Winchester Avenue , CV10 0DR
- not rated 1,461 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Swinnerton Middle School
Avenue Road , CV11 4LU
- not rated 1,529 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Milby Middle School
Milby Drive , CV11 6JS
- not rated 2,058 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Etone College
Leicester Road , CV11 6AA
- not rated 0 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Etone College
Leicester Road , CV11 6AA
3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Higham Lane School, A Business & Enterprise College
Shanklin Drive , CV10 0BJ
- not rated 868 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Higham Lane School
Shanklin Drive , CV10 0BJ
4out of 4 868 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Manor Park Community School and Specialist Arts College
Beaumont Road , CV11 5HJ
- not rated 1,893 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
King Edward VI College Nuneaton
King Edward Road , CV11 4BE
- not rated 546 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
King Edward VI College
King Edward Road , CV11 4BE
- not rated 546 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School
North Warwickshire and South Leicestershire College
Hinckley Road , CV11 6BH
- not rated 796 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Independent Educational Services - Central
Unit 4, Honor Built Works, 96 Central Avenue , CV11 5BB
- not rated 887 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Milverton House School
Park Street , Attleborough CV11 4NS
- not rated 1,065 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
ALP Nuneaton
Holman Way , Nuneaton CV11 4PN
- not rated 1,092 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
House of Light
The Mosque, Frank Street , CV11 5RB
- not rated 1,413 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Muslim Girls' School
The Mosque , Frank Street CV11 5RB
- not rated 1,413 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Girls More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.