Nuneaton Academy
Secondary · Academy sponsor led · Ages 11–16 · Nuneaton, Warwickshire
Last distance offered · Year 7 2026
106.807 miles
Published by Warwickshire County Council · offers on 2 March 2026
2017–2025 trend 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
Nuneaton 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.
Nuneaton 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 |
|---|---|
| Year 7 2026 | 106.807 mi |
| Year 7 2025 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Year 7 2024 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Year 7 2023 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Year 7 2022 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Year 7 2021 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Year 7 2020 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Year 7 2017 | 🔒 With a pass |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- The last child offered a Year 7 place in 2026 lived 106.807 miles away, the longest of 32 Warwickshire secondary schools with a published Year 7 2026 last distance.
- The Year 7 2026 distance was further than in 2025 and 2024, after sharp swings between some years, and was the longest of the 3 years with a published distance.
- Year 7 2026 saw 143 first-choice applications for 166 offers; every first-choice family was offered a place, and 23 offers went to families ranking it second or lower.
- In 2024/25, 48% of pupils got grade 5 or above in GCSE English and maths (England 45%), with an Attainment 8 score of 44.2 (England 46).
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
- Radnor Drive, Nuneaton, CV10 7PD
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Secondary
- Ages
- 11–16
- Council
- Warwickshire
- Pupils on roll
- 977 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 46.9% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 17.6
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
No Ofsted grade Inspected 23 June 2026
Strengths
- “Nuneaton Academy is rapidly improving.”
- “The school is increasingly successful in reducing the barriers that pupils face so that they receive an inclusive, high-quality education that improves their life chances.”
- “Pupils say they learn more effectively as they understand what teachers are asking them to do.”
To improve
- “Leaders know where areas are not yet strong and work is already underway to rapidly improve these areas.”
- “Although attendance rates remain below national averages for some pupils, these same rates have significantly increased and persistent absence has declined over time.”
- “However, leaders know that some pupils do not attend as often as they could.”
Safeguarding: met
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 14 July 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) | 48% | 45% |
| Attainment 8 score (2024/25) | 44.2 | 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: 143 first-preference applications, 166 offers in total, 143 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 secondary schools
Straight-line distance, in Warwickshire.
- St Thomas More Catholic Academy and Sixth Form College 0.9 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Hartshill Academy 1.9 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- George Eliot Academy 1.9 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Etone College 2.0 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Higham Lane School 2.3 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Higham Lane North Academy 2.9 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Nicholas Chamberlaine School 3.0 mi Good Last distance published
- Ash Green School 3.7 mi Not judged Last distance published
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