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Discovery Academy
Warwickshire·Not applicable·West Midlands·Academy special sponsor led·CV11 5SS
URN: 140654
10.3
Attainment 8
National avg ≈ 46.4 · 2024/2025
-1.50
Progress 8
2023/2024 · CI: [-2.13, -0.86]
5.6%
5+ Eng & Maths
Grade 5+ in both · 2024/2025
0.0%
EBacc entry
% entering EBacc · 2024/2025
Decision summary
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Academic outcomesAcademic data not assessed
Academic signal is not available for this school phase in our current dataset.
Pupil progressBelow-average progress
Pupils made below-average progress compared with similar pupils nationally. The confidence interval is entirely below zero.
- Progress 8:
- -1.50
- Confidence interval:
- [-2.13, -0.86]
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Performance over time
Attainment 8 over time
Progress 8 over time(not available 2024/25)
Historical results
| Year | Pupils | Att8 | P8 | 5+ E&M | EBacc % | EBacc APS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/2025 | 18 | 10.3 | — | 5.6% | 0.0% | 1.0 |
| 2023/2024 | 23 | 12.4 | -1.50 | 4.3% | 0.0% | 1.2 |
| 2022/2023 | 18 | 8.3 | -1.67 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.7 |
| 2021/2022 | 19 | 11.6 | -2.30 | 5.0% | 0.0% | 1.1 |
Nearby and similar schools
Other secondary schools in Warwickshire for local comparison.
King Edward VI School
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Ofsted OutstandingAttainment 8 80.6Progress 8 +1.07
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Ofsted OutstandingAttainment 8 75.1Progress 8 +0.89
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Ofsted OutstandingAttainment 8 73.7Progress 8 +0.56
Compare with Discovery AcademySchool information
| URN | 140654 |
| Local authority | Warwickshire |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Phase | Not applicable |
| Type | Academy special sponsor led |
| Gender of entry | Mixed |
| Age range | 9-19 |
| Headteacher | Tony Leigh |
| Trust | MACINTYRE ACADEMIES |
| Admissions | — |
| Religious character | None |
| Postcode | CV11 5SS |
| Latest pupils | 18 |
| FSM eligible | 65.9% |
Contact and identifiers
Vernons Lane, Nuneaton, Warwickshire, CV11 5SS
https://www.thediscoveryacademy.org/View local authority page2477103370| DfE number | 7003 |
| UKPRN | 10053379 |
| Opened | 1 Sept 2015 |
| GIAS updated | 27 Jan 2026 |
Data sources and freshness
| Official record updated | 27 Jan 2026 |
| Latest KS4 year | 2024/2025 |
| Latest KS2 year | 2024/2025 |
| Ofsted published | — |
Latest Ofsted inspection
| Quality of education | — |
| Behaviour and attitudes | — |
| Personal development | — |
| Leadership and management | — |
| Safeguarding | — |
| Inspection type | — |
| Category of concern | — |
| Inspection date | — |
| Publication date | — |