Arc School Ansley
Ansley Lane, Nuneaton, CV10 9ND
- Phase
- Special schools
- School type
- Other independent special school
- Ages
- 11 to 17
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- None
- Headteacher
- Ms Angela Howe
- Constituency
- Nuneaton
- Setting
- Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 72
- Pupils on roll
- 65
- URN
- 141008
- Local authority
- Warwickshire
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 01676543810
About this school
Arc School Ansley is an independent special school in Nuneaton. It teaches children aged 11 to 17 and has 65 pupils on roll.
Ofsted has not yet inspected Arc School Ansley under its current framework. Where the Department for Education has published them, its results and pupil characteristics appear below. Seeing a school for yourself shows what no page can, so arrange a visit before you apply.
Ofsted judgement
Arc School Ansley has not been inspected by Ofsted yet. It opened in its current form in June 2014, and new or converted schools usually wait a few years for their first inspection.
Exam results
Key stage 4 (GCSEs)
| Measure | 2022/23 | 2023/24 | 2024/25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils at the end of key stage 4 | 11 | 17 | 19 |
| Attainment 8 score | 13.6 | 9.3 | 13.5 |
| Progress 8 score | - | - | - |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 0% | 0% | 15.8% |
| Grade 4 or above in English and maths | 18% | 11.8% | 21.1% |
| Entered the English Baccalaureate | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| English Baccalaureate average point score | 1.2 | 0.8 | 1.0 |
Progress 8 is paused nationally for the 2024/25 and 2025/26 school years. Those pupils sat no key stage 2 tests during the Covid pandemic, so there is no starting point to measure progress from. A blank figure here is not missing school data.
Trends over time
How Arc School Ansley has moved over recent years against the local and national picture. Every figure is shown in the table beneath its chart.
| Year | This school | Warwickshire average | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 13.6 | 41.8 | 39.8 |
| 2023/24 | 9.3 | 39.8 | 39.5 |
| 2024/25 | 13.5 | 37.7 | 39 |
Department for Education KS4 performance data, published school results.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 51 |
| 2023/24 | 51 |
| 2024/25 | 64 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
School context
From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 0%
- Pupils with an EHC plan
- 65
- Pupils on SEN support
- 0
Location
Nearby schools
-
Arc School Old Arley0.6 miles
Special schools · Nuneaton
-
THE SECRET GARDEN SCHOOL3.6 miles
Independent schools · Shustoke
-
Discovery Academy3.8 miles
Academies · Nuneaton
-
Corley Academy4.1 miles
Academies · Coventry
-
Oak Wood Primary School4.8 miles
Academies · Nuneaton
Other schools in Nuneaton
- Arc School Old Arley Special schools
- Discovery Academy Academies
- Hinckley House Special schools
- Lake Haven School Special schools
- Oak Wood Primary School Academies
- Oak Wood Secondary School Academies
- Stockingford Maintained Nursery School Nursery
- Abbey CofE Infant School Primary
- All Saints CofE Primary School and Nursery, Nuneaton Primary
- Barlestone Church of England Primary School Primary
- Camp Hill Primary School Primary
- Chetwynd Junior School Primary
Common questions
- What year groups does Arc School Ansley teach?
- Arc School Ansley teaches children aged 11 to 17. It is a special school in Nuneaton.
- Who is the headteacher of Arc School Ansley?
- The headteacher of Arc School Ansley is Ms Angela Howe, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- Has Arc School Ansley been inspected?
- Ofsted has not inspected Arc School Ansley under its current framework, so no current judgement is shown. That is common for newer schools and is not a mark against a school.
- How big is Arc School Ansley?
- Arc School Ansley has 65 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 11 to 17.
- Is Arc School Ansley full?
- Arc School Ansley has capacity for 72 pupils and 65 on roll (90%), so it has space against its published capacity. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.
- Is Arc School Ansley a faith school?
- No. Arc School Ansley has no designated religious character.
- How have Arc School Ansley's results changed over recent years?
- Its Attainment 8 score was 13.6 in 2022/23 and 13.5 in 2024/25. The year-by-year figures, alongside local and national averages, are charted in the trends section on this page.
- What are Arc School Ansley's exam results?
- Where the Department for Education has published them, Arc School Ansley's key stage results are shown in the results section on this page, with the last three years so you can see the trend rather than a single year.
School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 24 July 2026.