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Discovery Academy
All-through · Mixed · Ages 9–19 · Sponsored special academy
Vernons Lane, Nuneaton CV11 5SS · thediscoveryacademy.org · 024 7710 3370
On the mapSearch near CV11 5SS
Overview
- Ofsted
- Remains Good
- Ungraded inspection · Jan 2024
- GCSEs, 2024/25
- 10.3
- average Attainment 8 score. Warwickshire 48, England 46
- Pupils
- 108
- At capacity · 108 places
- Local authority
- Warwickshire
- Sixth form
- Yes
- Free school meals
- 65.6%
- First language not English
- 0%
- School census 2025/26
- Trust
- Macintyre Academies
The official school record (Department for Education)
Results
In 2024/25 the average Attainment 8 score at GCSE was 10.3, and 5.6% of pupils got grade 5 or above in English and maths. Across Warwickshire it was 48, and across England 46.
In 2018/19, 0% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 0% the higher standard.
Key stage 2 results
Expected standard reading, writing and maths
| 2024/25 | Trend | School | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading, writing and maths | |||
| hidden | 62% | ||
| hidden | 8% | ||
| Average scaled score | |||
| hidden | 106 | ||
| hidden | 105 | ||
| hidden | 105 | ||
hidden: too few pupils to publish
GCSE results
Attainment 8
| 2024/25 | Trend | School | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| ▼10.3 | 46.0 | ||
| ▼5.6% | 45.4% | ||
| ▼5.6% | 64.8% | ||
| ▼0.0% | 40.5% | ||
| ▼0.96 | 4.09 |
hidden: too few pupils to publish
Where Year 11 leavers went
| Left in 2023/24 | Since 2021/22 | |
|---|---|---|
| Further education | 56.5 | +3.9 |
| Other education | 17.4 | −14.2 |
| Not in a lasting destination | 13 | +7.7 |
| Activity not captured | 13 | +7.7 |
Ofsted
At an ungraded inspection on 31 January 2024, Ofsted’s outcome for Discovery Academy was: School remains Good.
- Outcome
- Remains Good
- Inspected
- 30 Jan 2024
- Ungraded inspection
Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports
Previously: Good, graded inspection, Jul 2018
Earlier inspections
Before September 2019
Jul 2018Good
Outcomes for pupils Good Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Good Personal development, behaviour and welfare Good Leadership and management Good 16 to 19 study programmes Good Safeguarding Effective
What parents said
77% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (13 replies, to 6 January 2025).
- Recommend
- 77%
- Replies
- 13
- 13% · 6 Jan 2025
based on the 92% who raised concerns
based on the 62% who had a child bullied
based on 13 parents (100%) with SEND