St Nicolas CofE Academy
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Nuneaton, West Midlands CV11 6HJ · Warwickshire
#942 of 1,690 primary schools in West Midlands
#9285 of 15,697 nationally
About St Nicolas CofE Academy
St Nicolas CofE Academy is a academy primary located in Nuneaton, in the Warwickshire local authority of West Midlands, England. It caters for Ages 4–11. In 2025 it enrolled 424 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 44.0 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 942nd of 1,690 ranked primary schools in West Midlands. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (71th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: higher standard (29th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 424; capacity filled 101%.
There are 33 schools in Nuneaton; St Nicolas CofE Academy ranks 17th of 31 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)61%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)3%
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)13%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for St Nicolas CofE Academy by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 424
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 13%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 101%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 61%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 3%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near St Nicolas CofE Academy
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Higham Lane School
Nuneaton · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,516 students · 639 m away
Milby Primary School
Nuneaton · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
422 students · 971 m away
Etone College
Nuneaton · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,164 students · 1.1 km away
Weddington Primary School
Nuneaton · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
476 students · 1.2 km away
Higham Lane North Academy
Nuneaton · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
154 students · 1.3 km away
King Edward VI College
Nuneaton · Academy sixth form · Ages 16–19
0 students · 1.6 km away
Lower Farm Academy
Nuneaton · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
410 students · 1.8 km away
Abbey CofE Infant School
Nuneaton · Local authority primary · Ages 2–7
197 students · 2.1 km away
Our Lady & St. Joseph Catholic Academy
Nuneaton · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
572 students · 2.1 km away
Wembrook Primary School
Nuneaton · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
681 students · 2.4 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in West Midlands with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Nishkam Primary School Birmingham
Birmingham · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
424 students
Veritas Primary Academy
Stafford · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
424 students
SS Mary & John Catholic Primary School
Birmingham · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
424 students
The Vaynor First School
Redditch · Academy primary · Ages 4–9
425 students
St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School
Wolverhampton · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
423 students
Willows Primary Academy
Lichfield · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
423 students
Frequently asked questions
Is St Nicolas CofE Academy a good school?
St Nicolas CofE Academy has a Success Index (England) of 44.0 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #942 of 1,690 in West Midlands. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does St Nicolas CofE Academy rank in West Midlands?
St Nicolas CofE Academy ranks #942 of 1,690 primary schools in West Midlands and #9285 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend St Nicolas CofE Academy?
St Nicolas CofE Academy had 424 students in 2025.
Is St Nicolas CofE Academy a primary school or a secondary school?
St Nicolas CofE Academy is classified as a primary covering Ages 4–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near St Nicolas CofE Academy?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of St Nicolas CofE Academy; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.