George Eliot Academy
Secondary · Academy sponsor led · Ages 11–16 · Nuneaton, Warwickshire
George Eliot Academy is a secondary school in Nuneaton, Warwickshire for ages 11–16 (academy sponsor led). Warwickshire has published a last distance offered for this school for Year 7 2017 to 2026 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- Raveloe Drive, Nuneaton, CV11 4QP
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Secondary
- Ages
- 11–16
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Council
- Warwickshire
- Pupils on roll
- 815 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 34.7% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 18.1
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
No Ofsted grade Inspected 18 November 2025
Strengths
- “There have been significant improvements in the school since it joined the United Learning Trust in December 2023.”
- “For example, pupils now attend more frequently.”
- “‘The George Eliot family’ is what many staff and pupils now call this school.”
To improve
- “Pupils’ achievements in a few subjects, such as mathematics and science are not as consistently secure.”
- “There remains a small number of pupils who find it challenging to meet the school's high expectations of their conduct.”
- “At times, pupils have limited opportunities to independently deepen or practise their learning when they are ready to do so.”
Safeguarding: met
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 22 January 2026 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| GCSE English and maths, grade 5 or above (2024/25) | 43% | 45% |
| Attainment 8 score (2024/25) | 45.8 | 46 |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Year 7 entry: 90 first-preference applications, 100 offers in total, 89 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Last distance offered and catchment
A one-off £9.99 pass, no subscription, unlocks for 3 months:
- Last distance offered for Year 7 2017 to 2026, as Warwickshire published it, drawn on the map
- The council’s catchment or priority area for this school on the map
- Earlier years of applications and offers
- Earlier years of exam results
- Where pupils go after they leave
- Crime, sold prices, broadband and transport around the school
A last distance offered describes one past year and is not a catchment or a promise of a place. Check with the council before you apply.
Nearby secondary schools
Straight-line distance, in Warwickshire.
- St Thomas More Catholic Academy and Sixth Form College 1.1 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Etone College 1.2 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Higham Lane School 1.7 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Nuneaton Academy 1.9 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Nicholas Chamberlaine School 2.0 mi Good Last distance published
- Higham Lane North Academy 2.5 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Hartshill Academy 3.4 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Ash Green School 3.8 mi Not judged Last distance published