Michael Drayton Junior School
URN: 125512 • Nuneaton CV10 0SZ
Overview
- Name
- Michael Drayton Junior School
- URN
- 125512
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 64.6 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Diane Compton-Belcher (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 02476392272
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- The Woodlands, Nuneaton CV10 0SZ
Summary
      Michael Drayton Junior School is a community primary school located in Nuneaton, Warwickshire, catering to a mixed-gender population of 595 pupils, with a capacity of 640. The school is committed to fostering an inclusive environment where every child is encouraged to reach their full potential. The ethos of the school revolves around inspiring, achieving, and caring, ensuring that students feel supported in their educational journey.
The curriculum at Michael Drayton Junior School is designed to provide a well-rounded education, focusing on both academic and personal development. The school places a strong emphasis on health and well-being, offering various resources and support systems to assist pupils in their growth. Regular events and activities, such as residential trips and community celebrations, enhance the learning experience and foster a sense of belonging among students.
Parents can access important information through the school's website, including term dates, lunch menus, and communication updates. The school actively engages with families and the wider community, encouraging collaboration and participation in school events to strengthen relationships and support student success.
      The curriculum at Michael Drayton Junior School is designed to provide a well-rounded education, focusing on both academic and personal development. The school places a strong emphasis on health and well-being, offering various resources and support systems to assist pupils in their growth. Regular events and activities, such as residential trips and community celebrations, enhance the learning experience and foster a sense of belonging among students.
Parents can access important information through the school's website, including term dates, lunch menus, and communication updates. The school actively engages with families and the wider community, encouraging collaboration and participation in school events to strengthen relationships and support student success.
Useful links
- September 2025 Newsletter, Issue 3 (download)
- September 2025 Newsletter, Issue 4 (download)
- Prospectus (download)
- September 2025 Newsletter, Issue 5 (download)
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- @MichaelDraytonJ (other)
Nearby alternatives
- St Joseph's Catholic Junior School (70.2)
- Abbey CofE Infant School (69.0)
- Congerstone Primary School (64.9)
- St Margaret's Church of England Primary School (64.8)
- Whitestone Infant School (64.0)
Key details
- LA
- Warwickshire
- Age range
- 7 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 640
- Pupils
- 595
- Boys
- 293
- Girls
- 302
- FSM %
- 32.60
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2020-02-27
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Warwickshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 595 | 293 | 302 | 640 | 32.60 | 
| 2024-09-11 | 584 | 296 | 288 | 640 | 33.60 | 
| 2023-09-11 | 576 | 309 | 267 | 640 | 28.60 | 
| 2022-09-11 | 576 | 309 | 267 | 640 | 28.60 | 
| 2021-09-11 | 567 | 303 | 264 | 608 | 24.00 | 
| 2020-09-11 | 539 | 279 | 260 | 576 | 16.30 | 
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