Nuneaton Academy, based in Nuneaton, provides secondary education, serving pupils aged 11 to 16. The school is a academy sponsor led 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.

Nuneaton Academy currently has around 928 pupils on roll, which is about 77% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 51.1% boys and 48.9% girls. Around 37.9% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.

Around 94% of pupils move on to sustained destinations after Year 11. Most continue into education (84%) , including 4% who stay in school sixth forms and 57% progressing to further education , while 7% enter apprenticeships .

School Information

Address: Radnor Drive, Nuneaton, CV10 7PD
Website:
Telephone:
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Warwickshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Mark Dalton
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 136158

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Pupils

General

Age Range: 11 - 16
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 1200
Number of Pupils: 928
Number of Boys: 474
Number of Girls: 454

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Progress 8: Below average (-0.46)
Of the 140 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 134 are included in this measure.
Progress 8 score (average over pupils)
School
-0.46
Town average
0.09
Local authority average
-0.10
England average
-0.03
Entering EBacc
School
11%
Town average
29%
Local authority average
29%
England average
35%
Grade 5+ in English & maths GCSEs
School
22%
Town average
42%
Local authority average
41%
England average
41%
Attainment 8 score
School
36.4
Town average
43.4
Local authority average
44.1
England average
44.6
EBacc average point score
School
3.0
Town average
3.7
Local authority average
3.7
England average
3.9
Staying in education or employment
School
94%

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Stockingford Maintained Nursery School
St Paul's Road , Stockingford CV10 8HW
4out of 4 518 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Camp Hill Nursery School
Queen Elizabeth Road , CV10 9AT
- not rated 1,959 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Stockingford Junior School
Grove Road , Stockingford CV10 8JY
- not rated 467 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Stockingford Academy
Cross Street , CV10 8JH
3out of 4 509 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Stockingford Primary School
Cross Street , CV10 8JH
- not rated 511 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Paul's CofE Primary School, Nuneaton
Wiclif Way , Stockingford CV10 8NH
3out of 4 781 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
Croft Junior School
Northumberland Avenue , Stockingford CV10 8ER
3out of 4 946 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Middle deemed primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Robinson's End Middle School
Park Lane , CV10 8NL
- not rated 1,913 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Swinnerton Middle School
Avenue Road , CV11 4LU
- not rated 2,756 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Alderman Smith School and Sports College
Radnor Drive , CV10 7PD
- not rated 0 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Nuneaton Academy
Radnor Drive , CV10 7PD
- not rated 0 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Nuneaton Academy
Radnor Drive , CV10 7PD
1out of 4 0 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
St Thomas More Catholic School and Sixth Form College
Greenmoor Road , CV10 7EX
- not rated 1,656 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Thomas More Catholic School and Sixth Form College
Greenmoor Road , CV10 7EX
3out of 4 1,656 yd Academy converter No 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 3,157 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
King Edward VI College
King Edward Road , CV11 4BE
- not rated 3,157 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Values Academy
Grove Road , CV10 8JX
- not rated 293 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Independent Educational Services
100 Cross Street , Stockingford CV10 8JH
- not rated 532 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Discovery Academy
Vernons Lane , CV11 5SS
3out of 4 1,835 yd Academy special sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Windsor House Independent School
32 Princes Avenue , CV11 5NU
- not rated 2,149 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
House of Light
The Mosque, Frank Street , CV11 5RB
- not rated 2,289 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.