Nuneaton Academy

Academy sponsor led · Secondary school · Nuneaton, Warwickshire
CV10 7PD
Composite score
55.2

School overview

Nuneaton Academy is a secondary school serving Nuneaton, Warwickshire, classified by the DfE as an academy sponsor led. It has 961 pupils aged 11 to 16 on roll. At its most recent graded inspection, Ofsted rated Nuneaton Academy 'Inadequate'. In the most recent GCSE results, pupils achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 44.2, broadly in line with the national average of 46. On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it in the lower half of secondary schools nationally.

48% of pupils achieved a grade 5 or above in both English and maths, in line with the national average of about 45%. 60% achieved a standard pass (grade 4+) in English and maths. The school serves a community with above-average levels of disadvantage: about 43% of pupils have been eligible for free school meals in the last six years, compared with roughly 24% nationally — useful context when reading the results above. If you are considering Nuneaton Academy, it may be worth asking how leaders have responded to Ofsted's findings and what has changed since the inspection. This overview is generated automatically from the latest published DfE performance tables and Ofsted data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official links further down the page.

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#1,866
National rank
#188
In West Midlands
#23
In Warwickshire
Top 59%
Nationally

Performance (KS4 GCSE)

Attainment 8 score
44.2
National avg ≈ 46
Progress 8 score
% achieving 9–5 in English & Maths
48%
% achieving 9–4 in English & Maths
60%
% EBacc grade 5+
5%
EBacc average points score
3.56

Ofsted judgements

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Overall effectiveness
Inadequate
Quality of education
Inadequate
Behaviour and attitudes
Requires improvement
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Requires improvement
Safeguarding effective?
Yes

School profile

Pupils on roll 961 % FSM ever-6 42.7% % EAL 6.5% Age range 11–16 Gender Mixed

Location

Nearby secondary schools

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