Our Lady & St. Joseph Catholic Academy

Primary · Academy converter · Ages 3–11 · Nuneaton, Warwickshire

Last distance offered · Reception 2026

2.447 miles

Published by Warwickshire County Council · offers on 16 April 2026

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Our Lady & St. Joseph Catholic Academy is a primary school in Nuneaton, Warwickshire for ages 3–11 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Not judged, from the inspection on 4 March 2025. Warwickshire has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2017 to 2026 entry.

Our Lady & St. Joseph Catholic 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	2.447 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 child offered a place lived 2.447 miles from the school, 85th longest of 176 Warwickshire primary schools with a published Reception 2026 last distance.
That Reception 2026 distance was further than in 2025, the biggest move between years, and the 2026 figure was the longest of the 7 years with a published distance.
Reception 2026 drew 96 first-choice applications for 69 offers; 69 offers went to first-choice families, and 27 first-choice families (28%) were not offered a place.
In 2024/25, 77% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), and 6% reached the higher standard (England 8%).

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: Riversley Park, Coton Road, Nuneaton, CV11 5TY
Type: Academy converter
Phase: Primary
Ages: 3–11
Religious character: Roman Catholic
Council: Warwickshire
Pupils on roll: 572 January 2026 school census
Free school meals: 13.6% of pupils eligible
Pupils per teacher: 24.6

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

Ofsted

Not judged Inspected 4 March 2025

Strengths

“From the Nursery onwards, children and pupils are wrapped in care and kindness.”
“They are safe, happy, confident and aspirational.”
“Pupils say that, in this school, they can be whoever they want to be.”

Safeguarding: Effective

Quoted from the Ofsted report published 1 April 2025 (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)	77%	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: 96 first-preference applications, 69 offers in total, 69 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.

Chilvers Coton Community Infant School 0.3 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
Wembrook Primary School 0.3 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
Middlemarch School 0.5 mi Not judged
All Saints CofE Primary School and Nursery, Nuneaton 0.7 mi Not judged Last distance published
Queen's Church of England Academy 0.7 mi No Ofsted grade
Abbey CofE Infant School 0.8 mi Not judged Last distance published
Glendale Infant School 1.0 mi School remains Good Last distance published
Croft Junior School 1.1 mi Some aspects not as strong