Stockingford Academy
Cross Street, Nuneaton, CV10 8JH
- Phase
- Primary
- School type
- Academy sponsor led
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Trust
- INSPIRE EDUCATION TRUST
- Headteacher
- Mr Matt Woods
- Nursery provision
- Has Nursery Classes
- Sponsor
- Inspire Education Trust
- SEN provision
- ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder, SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health
- Constituency
- Nuneaton
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 630
- Pupils on roll
- 492
- URN
- 147164
- Local authority
- Warwickshire
- Telephone
- 02476382277
About this school
Stockingford Academy is a primary academy in Nuneaton. It teaches children aged 3 to 11 and has 492 pupils on roll.
You can read Ofsted's latest judgement for the school below. 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
Overall judgement at the last full inspection
This inspection took place under the previous framework, which gave a single overall grade. Ofsted now publishes report cards instead, so newer inspections of other schools will look different. How Ofsted report cards work
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Personal development
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Early years
- Good
- Safeguarding
- Effective
Exam results
Key stage 2 (end of primary school)
| Measure | 2022/23 | 2023/24 | 2024/25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils at the end of key stage 2 | 88 | 86 | 79 |
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 40% | 50% | 53% |
| Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths | 5% | 1% | 4% |
| Expected standard in reading | 61% | 63% | 61% |
| Expected standard in maths | 55% | 67% | 67% |
| Expected standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling | 65% | 64% | 66% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 102.0 | 102.0 | 103.0 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 100.0 | 102.0 | 103.0 |
| Reading progress | -2.20 | - | - |
| Writing progress | -2.40 | - | - |
| Maths progress | -3.30 | - | - |
Progress measures ended nationally after the 2022/23 school year, when the key stage 1 assessments they were based on were stopped. Blank progress figures in later years are not missing school data.
Trends over time
How Stockingford Academy 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 | 40% | 58.7% | 57.9% |
| 2023/24 | 50% | 58.8% | 58.8% |
| 2024/25 | 53% | 59.4% | 60.3% |
Department for Education KS2 performance data, published school results.
| Year | This school | England average |
|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 8.3% | 6.8% |
| 2023/24 | 7.2% | 6.6% |
| 2024/25 | 6.8% | 6.2% |
Department for Education pupil absence data.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 527 |
| 2023/24 | 492 |
| 2024/25 | 497 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
How Stockingford Academy compares
Stockingford Academy ranked 121st of 162 primary schools in Warwickshire for KS2 results in 2024/25. Its KS2 result was higher than 26% of England primary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 27% of England schools in 2024/25.
| School | KS2 RWM (2024/25) | Absence | FSM (6 years) | Pupils | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This school | 53% | 6.8% | 48.9% | 492 | — |
| St Paul's CofE Primary School, Nuneaton | 41% | 4.6% | 28.3% | 443 | 0.2 miles |
| Croft Junior School | 51% | 4.2% | 30.5% | 353 | 0.6 miles |
| Glendale Infant School | — | 4% | 27.8% | 259 | 0.8 miles |
| Park Lane Primary School | 80% | 6.8% | 38.4% | 442 | 0.9 miles |
| Camp Hill Primary School | 40% | 6% | 52.6% | 441 | 1.0 miles |
Results reflect each school's cohort as much as its teaching, and free school meals share is context, not a judgement. Small gaps between neighbouring schools are rarely meaningful on their own.
School context
From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 48.89%
- English as an additional language
- 18.3%
- Overall absence
- 6.82%
- Persistent absence
- 21.57%
Location
Nearby schools
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St Paul's CofE Primary School, Nuneaton0.2 miles
Primary · Nuneaton
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Croft Junior School0.6 miles
Primary · Nuneaton
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Glendale Infant School0.8 miles
Primary · Nuneaton
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Park Lane Primary School0.9 miles
Primary · Nuneaton
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Camp Hill Primary School1.0 miles
Primary · Nuneaton
Other schools in Nuneaton
Stockingford Academy ranks 15th of the 22 ranked primary schools in Nuneaton.
- 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
- Chilvers Coton Community Infant School Primary
- Congerstone Primary School Primary
- Croft Junior School Primary
- Dove Bank Primary School Primary
- Galley Common Infant School Primary
- Glendale Infant School Primary
- Higham-on-the-Hill Church of England Primary School Primary
Common questions
- What year groups does Stockingford Academy teach?
- Stockingford Academy teaches children aged 3 to 11. It is a primary school in Nuneaton.
- Who is the headteacher of Stockingford Academy?
- The headteacher of Stockingford Academy is Mr Matt Woods, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- When was Stockingford Academy last inspected?
- Ofsted has inspected Stockingford Academy, and its latest judgement is set out in the inspection section on this page, with the framework and the date it was made.
- How big is Stockingford Academy?
- Stockingford Academy has 492 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 3 to 11.
- Is Stockingford Academy full?
- Stockingford Academy has capacity for 630 pupils and 492 on roll (78%), 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 Stockingford Academy a faith school?
- No. Stockingford Academy has no designated religious character.
- Does Stockingford Academy have a nursery?
- Yes. The schools register records Stockingford Academy as having nursery classes.
- Who runs Stockingford Academy?
- Stockingford Academy is part of INSPIRE EDUCATION TRUST. Schools in a trust or federation share leadership and governance, but each keeps its own inspection record and results.
- What SEN provision does Stockingford Academy have?
- The schools register lists Stockingford Academy's special educational needs provision as: ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder; SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health. Contact the school to discuss how it would support a particular child.
- How have Stockingford Academy's results changed over recent years?
- Its share of pupils reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths was 40% in 2022/23 and 53% in 2024/25. The year-by-year figures, alongside local and national averages, are charted in the trends section on this page.
- How does Stockingford Academy rank locally?
- Stockingford Academy ranked 121st of 162 primary schools in Warwickshire for key stage 2 results. Its KS2 result was higher than 26% of England primary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 27% of England schools in 2024/25. Results reflect each cohort as well as the school, so treat rankings as a starting point.
- What is Stockingford Academy's absence rate?
- Stockingford Academy's overall absence rate is 6.8% in the latest published census, above the England average of 6.2%.
- What are Stockingford Academy's exam results?
- Where the Department for Education has published them, Stockingford Academy'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 2 July 2026.