Nottingham Academy
| Type | Other schools / Academy sponsor led |
| Age Range | 3-19 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | GREENWOOD ROAD BAKERSFIELD NOTTINGHAM NOTTINGHAMSHIRE NG3 7EB |
| Phone | 01157483380 |
| Reference Number | 135881 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 2188 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 49.95%
Girls: 50.05% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 39.5% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 46.9% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 22.6 |
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 30 |
| Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 30 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 27 | 32 | 59 |
| 2 | 43 | 45 | 88 |
| 3 | 48 | 41 | 89 |
| 4 | 51 | 53 | 104 |
| 5 | 48 | 53 | 101 |
| 6 | 59 | 52 | 111 |
| 7 | 140 | 128 | 268 |
| 8 | 157 | 130 | 287 |
| 9 | 138 | 148 | 286 |
| 10 | 140 | 158 | 298 |
| 11 | 151 | 139 | 290 |
| 12 | 31 | 42 | 73 |
| 13 | 19 | 30 | 49 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 24.7% |
| Pakistani | 24% |
| African | 7.8% |
| White, Other | 6.7% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 6.1% |
| Unclassified | 5.7% |
| Asian, Other | 5.7% |
| Mixed, Other | 3.2% |
| White & Asian | 1.8% |
| Caribbean | 1.8% |
| White & Black (African) | 1.2% |
| Indian | 0.8% |
| Chinese | 0.5% |
| Irish | 0.1% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Requires Improvement |
| > Quality of education | Requires Improvement |
| > Behaviour & Attitude | Requires Improvement |
| > Personal Development | Good |
| > Leadership & Management | Requires Improvement |
| > Early Years Provision | Good |
| > Sixth Form Provision | Good |
| Last Inspection Date | 2023-12-19 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-11-14 | School inspection: | School inspection: |
| 2020-01-08 | School inspection: | School inspection: |
| 2015-11-10 | Short inspection | Short inspection |
| 2012-03-01 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2011-03-08 | Monitoring visit | Monitoring visit |
Ofsted Parent View
The latest published parent view scores are from 2018. Ofsted only publish scores if there have been more than 10 responses to the survey.
| Strongly Agree | Agree | Disagree | Strongly Disagree | Don't Know | Total Responses | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. My child is happy at this school | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2. My child feels safe at this school | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 3. My child makes good progress at this school | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 4. My child is well looked after at this school | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 5. My child is taught well at this school | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 6. My child receives appropriate homework for their age | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 7. This school makes sure its pupils are well behaved | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
| 8. This school deals effectively with bullying | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10 |
| 9. This school is well led and managed | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| 10. This school responds well to any concerns I raise | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| 11. I receive valuable information from the school about my child’s progress | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 12. Would you recommend this school to another parent? | 9 | 1 |
Attainment 8 Score
Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:
- English
- Maths
- 3 subjects from qualifications that count towards the English Baccalaureate (EBacc), like sciences, language and history
- 3 more GCSE qualifications (including EBacc subjects) or technical awards from a list approved by the Department for Education
Each grade a pupil gets is assigned a point score from 9 (the highest) to 1 (the lowest). These scores are added up, with English and maths counted twice.
| School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|
| 40.6 | Unlock | Unlock |
Progress 8 Score
A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.
| School Score | Percentile (loc) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|
| -0.17 | Unlock | Unlock |
Attainment 8 Score
Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:
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A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.
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Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.
| Subject | School | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 101 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | 101 | Unlock | Unlock |
Progress Scores
A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.
| Metric | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | -3.3 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Writing | 0 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | -2.2 | Unlock | Unlock |
How many students meet the standards
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Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.
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A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.
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Data relates to students who sat their GCSE's in 2022 and was last updated in May 2024.
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| Name | Distance |
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Edale Rise Primary & Nursery School
Edale Road, Sneinton Dale, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG2 4HT |
0.51 miles |
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Parkdale Primary School
Parkdale Road, Carlton, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG4 1BX |
0.58 miles |
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Windmill L.E.A.D. Academy
Sneinton Boulevard, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG2 4FZ |
0.62 miles |
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St John's CofE Primary School
Vale Road, Colwick, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG4 2ED |
0.74 miles |
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Standhill Infants' School
Standhill Road, Carlton, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG4 1JL |
0.75 miles |
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Hogarth Academy
Porchester Road, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG3 6JG |
0.75 miles |
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The Sacred Heart Primary Catholic Voluntary Academy
Southcliffe Road, Carlton, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG4 1EQ |
0.85 miles |
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Blue Bell Hill Primary and Nursery School
Gordon Road, St Ann's, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG3 2LE |
0.88 miles |
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Sneinton St Stephen's CofE Primary School
Windmill Lane, Sneinton, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG2 4QB |
0.89 miles |
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Our Lady & St Edward Primary & Nursery Catholic Voluntary Academy
Gordon Road, St Ann's, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG3 2LG |
0.9 miles |
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The Carlton Junior Academy
Garden Avenue, Foxhill Road, Carlton, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG4 1QT |
1 miles |
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The Carlton Infant Academy
Garden Avenue, Foxhill Road, Carlton, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG4 1QS |
1.01 miles |
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William Booth Primary and Nursery School
Notintone Street, Sneinton, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG2 4QF |
1.02 miles |
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Thorneywood Education Base
The Wells Road, Nottingham, NG3 3AL |
1.06 miles |
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St Ann's Well Academy
Hungerhill Road, St Ann's, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG3 3PQ |
1.2 miles |
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Porchester Junior School
Standhill Road, Carlton, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG4 1LF |
1.2 miles |
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Lady Bay Primary School
Trent Boulevard, West Bridgford, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG2 5BD |
1.35 miles |
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Sycamore Academy
Abbotsford Drive, St Ann's, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG3 4QP |
1.39 miles |
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Haddon Primary and Nursery School
Haddon Close, Westdale Lane, Carlton, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG4 4GT |
1.52 miles |
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Huntingdon Academy
Alfred Street Central, St Ann's, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG3 4AY |
1.52 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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Rosehill School
St Matthias Road, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG3 2FE |
0.94 miles |
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Sutherland House School
Bath Street, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG1 1DA |
1.28 miles |
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Carlton Academy
Coningswath Road, Carlton, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG4 3SH |
1.33 miles |
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Nottingham College
Adams Building, Stoney Street, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG1 1NG |
1.45 miles |
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Venture Learning
19A Forester Street, Netherfield, Nottingham, NG4 2LJ |
1.52 miles |
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The Wells Academy
Ransom Drive, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG3 5LR |
1.69 miles |
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Hollygirt School
Elm Avenue, Nottingham, NG3 4GF |
1.73 miles |
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Clayfield House
Care of: Nottinghamshire County Council, Nottingham, NG2 7QP |
1.74 miles |
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Carlton Digby School
61 Digby Avenue, Mapperley, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG3 6DS |
1.86 miles |
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Jamia Al-Hudaa Residential College
Forest House, Berkeley Avenue, Mapperley Park, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG3 5TT |
1.89 miles |
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Nottingham Girls' High School
|
2 miles |
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Bluecoat Trent Academy
Pelham Avenue, Nottingham, NG5 1AJ |
2.09 miles |
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Nottingham High School
Waverley Mount, Nottingham, NG7 4ED |
2.12 miles |
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Carlton le Willows Academy
Burton Road, Nottingham, Gedling, Nottinghamshire, NG4 4AA |
2.21 miles |
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The Nottingham Emmanuel School
Gresham Park Road, West Bridgford, Nottinghamshire, NG2 7YF |
2.37 miles |
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Djanogly City Academy
Gregory Boulevard, Nottingham Road, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG7 6ND |
2.38 miles |
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Nottingham Free School
The Courtaulds Building, 290 Haydn Road, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG5 1EB |
2.64 miles |
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The Becket School
The Becket Way, Wilford Lane, West Bridgford, Nottinghamshire, NG2 7QY |
2.71 miles |
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The West Bridgford School
Loughborough Road, West Bridgford, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG2 7FA |
2.85 miles |
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Arnold Hill Spencer Academy
Gedling Road, Arnold, Gedling Road, Nottingham, NG5 6NZ |
2.87 miles |