Secondary school in Nuneaton, Warwickshire
Higham Lane North Academy
Upper Farm Drive, Nuneaton, Warwickshire, CV11 6YN
Ofsted
Ofsted has not published an inspection outcome for this school.
This is usual for schools that have opened recently, and for most independent schools, which are inspected by ISI or another approved body rather than Ofsted.
Pupils
- Pupils on roll
- 154
- Places
- 920
- How full
- 17% full — 154 of 920 places taken, so places are likely to be available
- Girls / boys
- 83 / 71
The neighbourhood around the school
Census 2021 figures for Nuneaton and Bedworth 001A, the statistical neighbourhood the school sits in — roughly 1,500 residents. It describes the area, not the pupils, who may travel in from further away.
- Adults with a degree
- 38%
- Adults with no qualifications
- 15%
- Households owning their home
- 89%
- Households in social housing
- 0%
- Households with no car
- 9%
- Adults economically inactive
- 42%
England 33.8%
England 18.3%
England 62.7%
England 17%
England 21.9%
England 39.9%
School details
- Type
- Free schools
- Phase
- Secondary
- Ages
- Ages 11–16
- Gender
- Mixed
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Religious character
- None
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- No
- Boarding
- Day school
- Trust
- CENTRAL ENGLAND ACADEMY TRUST
- Headteacher
- Headteacher: Kirstie Robinson
- Local authority
- Warwickshire
- Ward
- Milby
- Constituency
- Nuneaton
- URN
- 151700
The unique reference number used in all official school data.
Nearest secondary schools
| School | Ofsted | Attainment 8 | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Higham Lane SchoolAcademy converter | No grade | 52.3 | 0.8 mi |
| Etone CollegeAcademy converter | Good 2022 | 47.3 | 1.3 mi |
| St Thomas More Catholic Academy and Sixth Form CollegeAcademy converter | Good 2023 | 47.5 | 2.2 mi |
| George Eliot AcademyAcademy sponsor led | No grade | 45.8 | 2.5 mi |
| Hartshill AcademyAcademy converter | Requires improvement 2023 | 41 | 2.8 mi |
| Redmoor AcademyAcademy converter | No grade | 47.9 | 2.9 mi |
| Nuneaton AcademyAcademy sponsor led | Inadequate 2021 | 44.2 | 2.9 mi |
| Saint Martin's Catholic Voluntary AcademyAcademy converter | No grade | 54.3 | 2.9 mi |
Where these figures come from
- School details, address and pupil numbers — Get Information About Schools, the DfE register, as at 14 August 2026.
- Exam results — DfE performance tables, 2024/25.
- Free school meals, EAL and SEN — school census, 2024/25.
- Ofsted — Ofsted management information, latest inspections as at 30 June 2026.
- Neighbourhood figures — ONS Census 2021, lower layer super output area.
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