The Brunts Academy
Details
| Age Range | 11-18 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Academy, Academy converter |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Local Authority | Nottinghamshire |
| Address | The Park, NG18 2AT |
| School Website | www.bruntsacademy.org |
| Telephone | 1623623149 |
| URN | 137763 |
School Census
| Total | 1473 |
| Girls/Boys | 706/767 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 47.9%/52.1% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 11.8% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 347 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 8.4% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 19/09/2023 and the overall effectiveness rating was Requires improvement.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 19/09/2023 | Requires improvement |
| 23/11/2022 | Inadequate |
| Inspection Date | 19/09/2023 |
| Quality of Education | Requires improvement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Requires improvement |
| Personal Development | Requires improvement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Requires improvement |
| Inspection Date | 23/11/2022 |
| Quality of Education | Inadequate |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Inadequate |
| Personal Development | Inadequate |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Inadequate |
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
| Inspection Date | Inspection Type | Inspection Report |
|---|---|---|
| 19 September 2023 | Full inspection: Requires Improvement | View |
| 23 November 2022 | School inspection: Inadequate | View |
| 22 March 2017 | Short inspection | View |
| 25 April 2013 | Full inspection: Good | View |
| 14 February 2012 | Academy conversion letter | View |
| 31 January 2012 | Curriculum and development visit | View |
Secondary Results
| Secondary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 41.4 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 39.90% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 51.30% |
| Entering EBacc | 14.10% |
| EBacc average point score | 3.39 |
| Progress 8 | -0.41 |
| Secondary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 39.7 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 33% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 45% |
| Entering EBacc | 43% |
| EBacc average point score | 3.48 |
| Progress 8 | -0.5 |
| Secondary Results 2022 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 43.7 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 41% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 54% |
| Entering EBacc | - |
| EBacc average point score | 3.9 |
| Progress 8 | -0.33 |
Secondary Admissions
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 632 |
| As first preference | 171 |
| As second preference | 249 |
| As third preference | 147 |
| Total Offers Made | 235 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 171 |
| second preference offers | 43 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| first preference v offers | 1.11% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 801 |
| As first preference | 257 |
| As second preference | 289 |
| As third preference | 176 |
| Total Offers Made | 266 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 231 |
| second preference offers | 32 |
| third preference offers | 3 |
| first preference v offers | 1.12% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 728 |
| As first preference | 253 |
| As second preference | 253 |
| As third preference | 149 |
| Total Offers Made | 270 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 225 |
| second preference offers | 34 |
| third preference offers | 10 |
| first preference v offers | 1.16% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 774 |
| As first preference | 267 |
| As second preference | 313 |
| As third preference | 152 |
| Total Offers Made | 271 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 231 |
| second preference offers | 30 |
| third preference offers | 9 |
| first preference v offers | 1.06% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 708 |
| As first preference | 240 |
| As second preference | 294 |
| As third preference | 130 |
| Total Offers Made | 270 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 227 |
| second preference offers | 31 |
| third preference offers | 10 |
| first preference v offers | 1.17% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 724 |
| As first preference | 291 |
| As second preference | 271 |
| As third preference | 119 |
| Total Offers Made | 269 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 249 |
| second preference offers | 19 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.12% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 706 |
| As first preference | 289 |
| As second preference | 283 |
| As third preference | 111 |
| Total Offers Made | 289 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 257 |
| second preference offers | 30 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| first preference v offers | 1.12% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 658 |
| As first preference | 271 |
| As second preference | 258 |
| As third preference | 106 |
| Total Offers Made | 270 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 243 |
| second preference offers | 25 |
| third preference offers | 2 |
| first preference v offers | 1.03% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 662 |
| As first preference | 289 |
| As second preference | 245 |
| As third preference | 90 |
| Total Offers Made | 300 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 280 |
| second preference offers | 19 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| first preference v offers | 1.16% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 686 |
| As first preference | 315 |
| As second preference | 271 |
| As third preference | 83 |
| Total Offers Made | 280 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 272 |
| second preference offers | 7 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 578 |
| As first preference | 242 |
| As second preference | 229 |
| As third preference | 90 |
| Total Offers Made | 246 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 242 |
| second preference offers | 4 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 20% |
| agree | 54% |
| disagree | 26% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 11% |
| agree | 78% |
| disagree | 11% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 16% |
| agree | 52% |
| disagree | 32% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 10% |
| agree | 16% |
| disagree | 13% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 0% |
| not applicable | 58% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 11% |
| agree | 46% |
| disagree | 37% |
| strongly disagree | 6% |
| don't know | 0% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 18% |
| agree | 52% |
| disagree | 22% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 0% |
| not applicable | 4% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 14% |
| no | 86% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 20% |
| agree | 60% |
| disagree | 20% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| dont know | 0% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 12% |
| agree | 61% |
| disagree | 22% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 1% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 18% |
| agree | 69% |
| disagree | 13% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 8% |
| agree | 63% |
| disagree | 27% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 1% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 10% |
| agree | 51% |
| disagree | 32% |
| strongly disagree | 6% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 19% |
| agree | 59% |
| disagree | 18% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 18% |
| agree | 59% |
| disagree | 19% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 1% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 69% |
| no | 31% |
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 14% |
| agree | 38% |
| disagree | 29% |
| strongly disagree | 18% |
| don't know | 1% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 15% |
| agree | 44% |
| disagree | 27% |
| strongly disagree | 10% |
| don't know | 3% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 8% |
| agree | 27% |
| disagree | 44% |
| strongly disagree | 15% |
| don't know | 5% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 3% |
| agree | 14% |
| disagree | 14% |
| strongly disagree | 15% |
| don't know | 7% |
| not applicable | 46% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 7% |
| agree | 27% |
| disagree | 38% |
| strongly disagree | 25% |
| don't know | 3% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 13% |
| agree | 19% |
| disagree | 30% |
| strongly disagree | 22% |
| don't know | 2% |
| not applicable | 13% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 24% |
| no | 76% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 8% |
| agree | 12% |
| disagree | 36% |
| strongly disagree | 42% |
| dont know | 2% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 19% |
| agree | 35% |
| disagree | 24% |
| strongly disagree | 10% |
| don't know | 13% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 15% |
| agree | 40% |
| disagree | 28% |
| strongly disagree | 8% |
| don't know | 9% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 10% |
| agree | 26% |
| disagree | 37% |
| strongly disagree | 24% |
| don't know | 3% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 16% |
| agree | 59% |
| disagree | 13% |
| strongly disagree | 6% |
| don't know | 6% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 23% |
| agree | 60% |
| disagree | 7% |
| strongly disagree | 7% |
| don't know | 4% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 9% |
| agree | 22% |
| disagree | 32% |
| strongly disagree | 25% |
| don't know | 13% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 38% |
| no | 63% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 77.9% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 11% |
| african ethnic origin | 1.5% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 1.4% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1.2% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 1.1% |
| chinese ethnic origin | 0.8% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 79.1% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 10.2% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1.2% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 1.2% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 1.2% |
| african ethnic origin | 1.2% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 0.7% |
| chinese ethnic origin | 0.7% |
Nearby Schools
REAL Alternative Provision School
(0.30 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 7-19, Gender: Mixed
Address: 6 Woodhouse Road, , NG18 2AD
Mansfield Primary Academy
(0.57 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Newgate Lane, , NG18 2LB
St Philip Neri With St Bede Catholic Voluntary Academy
(0.60 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Rosemary Street, , NG19 6AA