St Michael's Church of England Academy
101%
Capacity
425
Pupils
2.1x
Demand
About St Michael's Church of England Academy
St Michael's Church of England Academy is a state-funded Church of England primary school serving the Nuneaton and Bedworth community, welcoming children from age 2 to 11. The school has 425 pupils on roll and is near full capacity (101% of 420 places). Nursery provision is also available on site.
Ofsted has rated St Michael's Church of England Academy "Good", the school is led by headteacher Chris Errington, it falls under Warwickshire local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 53% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — below the national average. Additionally, ranked 9986th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 16th out of 25 in Nuneaton and Bedworth.
St Michael's Church of England Academy is a popular choice with families — it received 119 applications for 57 places, making it 2.1x oversubscribed. Of these, 56 were first-preference applications.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 7 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 4 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at St Michael's Church of England Academy include Music Rooms, Outdoor Playground, Art Studios, Dining Hall, Library, Sensory Room, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Tennis, Netball, Gymnastics, Athletics and 2 more, as well as clubs including Drama, Choir, Chess, Coding and 1 more.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 45.6%, which is well above the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Nuneaton and Bedworth, St Michael's Church of England Academy is one of the options available in the West Midlands region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.
Key Details
| School Type | Primary (State) |
| Age Range | 2 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Church of England |
| Address | Hazel Grove, Bedworth, Nuneaton and Bedworth, CV12 9DA |
| Headteacher | Chris Errington |
| Local Authority | Warwickshire |
| Number of Pupils | 425 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 45.6% |
| School Capacity | 425 / 420 (101% full) |
| Nursery Classes | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
17 Apr 2024Overall Effectiveness
Good
Latest inspection (17 Apr 2024): School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 2 Jul 2018. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (53%)
9986th of 13,686
Nationally
1027th of 1,378
In West Midlands
16th of 25
In Nuneaton and Bedworth
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
53%
Expected Standard
0%
Higher Standard
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
7Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
11Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed57
119
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
56 families put this school as their 1st choice (47% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
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Contact Information
Hazel Grove, Bedworth
Nuneaton and Bedworth, CV12 9DA
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