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Discovery Academy

Vernons Lane, Nuneaton, CV11 5SS
Part of: MACINTYRE ACADEMIES (Multi-academy trust)
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Discovery Academy
Nuneaton, CV11 5SS
102 Pupils
104 Capacity
9–19 Age Range
65.90% FSM %
80 Boys
22 Girls
About Discovery Academy

Discovery Academy is an Academies for pupils aged 9–19 based in Warwickshire, West Midlands. The school is mixed-gender and Open.

It has 102 pupils on roll. School capacity: 104. Current headteacher: Tony Leigh.

All information is drawn from the GIAS dataset published by the Department for Education. School details including admissions and term dates should be verified with Warwickshire or the school directly.

School Details
Establishment Type Academy special sponsor led
Type Group Academies
Phase of Education Not applicable
Status Open
Local Authority Warwickshire
Region West Midlands
Administrative District Nuneaton and Bedworth
Parliamentary Constituency Nuneaton
Ward Stockingford East
Urban / Rural Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Religious Character None
Gender Policy Mixed
Boarders Not applicable
Sixth Form Has a sixth form
Nursery Provision No Nursery Classes
Trust / Sponsor MACINTYRE ACADEMIES
Opened 01-09-2015
UKPRN 10053379
URN 140654
Data Last Updated 27-01-2026
Governors & Trustees (8)
NameRoleAppointedTerm EndsAppointing Body
Mr Peter Everitt Chair of Local Governing Body 22/11/2022 22/11/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Dawn Doughty Local Governor 09/10/2024 09/10/2028 Elected by school staff
Mr Taks Ndewere Local Governor 04/10/2022 31/08/2025 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Ruth Pike Local Governor 15/01/2026 15/01/2030 Elected by school staff
Ms Victoria Smith Local Governor 19/01/2022 31/08/2025 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Tiff Wall Local Governor 30/06/2020 29/06/2028 Elected by parents
Mrs Alison Watt Local Governor 15/01/2026 15/01/2030 Nominated by other body and appointed by GB
Mrs Nicole Wright Local Governor 08/01/2024 08/01/2028 Elected by parents
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0.93 km • Nuneaton
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Frequently Asked Questions
Discovery Academy is a Academy special sponsor led (group: Academies) in Nuneaton, Warwickshire.
Discovery Academy has 102 pupils, with a capacity of 104.
Discovery Academy caters for pupils aged 9 to 19.
The Headteacher at Discovery Academy is Mr Tony Leigh.
Discovery Academy is at Vernons Lane, Nuneaton, CV11 5SS, in the Warwickshire local authority, West Midlands.
Sixth form at Discovery Academy: Has a sixth form.
Discovery Academy is currently open.
Contact
Headteacher
Mr Tony Leigh
Vernons Lane, Nuneaton, CV11 5SS
02477103370
www.thediscoveryacademy.org/
Location
CV11 5SS  ·  Google Maps
Official Links
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Quick Summary
URN 140654
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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