St Nicolas CofE Academy

Primary · Academy converter · Ages 4–11 · Nuneaton, Warwickshire

Last distance offered · Reception 2026

1.711 miles

Published by Warwickshire County Council · offers on 16 April 2026

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St Nicolas CofE Academy is a primary school in Nuneaton, Warwickshire for ages 4–11 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 19 June 2024. Warwickshire has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2017 to 2026 entry.

St Nicolas CofE Academy catchment area: last distance offered

Parents often call this the catchment area: it's how far from the school the last child offered a place lived. It changes every year.

Entry	Last distance offered
Reception 2026	1.711 mi
Reception 2025	🔒 With a pass
Reception 2024	🔒 With a pass
Reception 2023	🔒 With a pass
Reception 2022	🔒 With a pass
Reception 2021	🔒 With a pass
Reception 2020	🔒 With a pass
Reception 2019	🔒 With a pass

And 1 earlier figure.

What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment

What the figures show

For Reception 2026 the last distance offered was 1.711 miles, further than in 2025, and the 2026 figure was the longest of the 7 years with a published distance.
In 2026 there were 91 first-choice applications for 59 Reception offers; 55 offers went to first-choice families, and 36 first-choice families (40%) were not offered a place.
In 2024/25, 61% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), and 3% reached the higher standard (England 8%).
There are 24.9 pupils per teacher, compared with a middle figure of 22 across the 8 nearest primary schools in Warwickshire.

Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Warwickshire schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.

Key facts

Address: Windermere Avenue, Nuneaton, CV11 6HJ
Type: Academy converter
Phase: Primary
Ages: 4–11
Religious character: Church of England
Council: Warwickshire
Pupils on roll: 424 January 2026 school census
Free school meals: 13% of pupils eligible
Pupils per teacher: 24.9

Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026

Ofsted

Good Inspected 19 June 2024

Strengths

“Children get off to a tremendous start at St Nicolas C of E Academy.”
“They soon adopt orderly routines and learn quickly.”
“Learning moves smoothly from one key stage to the next.”

To improve

“In some subjects, however, the key learning gets a little lost in the knowledge for pupils to learn.”
“On occasion, the learning is not broken down carefully enough into small steps that pupils find easy to follow.”

Safeguarding: Effective

Quoted from the Ofsted report published 19 July 2024 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Exam results

Measure	School	England
Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25)	61%	62%

Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Applications and offers

2026 Reception entry: 91 first-preference applications, 59 offers in total, 55 offers to first-preference applicants.

Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.

Nearby primary schools

Straight-line distance, in Warwickshire.

Milby Primary School 0.6 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
Weddington Primary School 0.7 mi Not judged Last distance published
Lower Farm Academy 1.1 mi Good Last distance published
Abbey CofE Infant School 1.3 mi Not judged Last distance published
Our Lady & St. Joseph Catholic Academy 1.3 mi Not judged Last distance published
Wembrook Primary School 1.5 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
Chilvers Coton Community Infant School 1.6 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
Queen's Church of England Academy 1.7 mi No Ofsted grade