Quarrydale Academy

Details

Age Range11-18 years
GenderMixed
TypeAcademy, Academy converter
Religious CharacterNone
Local AuthorityNottinghamshire
AddressStoneyford Road, NG17 2DU
URN137857

School Census

Total 1292
Girls/Boys 675/617
Girls/Boys Ratio 52.2%/47.8%
% pupils where English not first language 5.3%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 376
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 10.8%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections
Start DateOfsted Rating
15/11/2022 Requires improvement
04/06/2013 Good
Inspection Date 15/11/2022
Quality of Education Requires improvement
Behaviour and Attitudes Requires improvement
Personal Development Requires improvement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Requires improvement
Inspection Date 04/06/2013
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good

Secondary Results

Secondary Results 2024
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 38.4
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 32.70%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 43.60%
Entering EBacc 46.40%
EBacc average point score 3.45
Progress 8 -0.56
Secondary Results 2023
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 38
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 29%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 38%
Entering EBacc 58%
EBacc average point score 3.41
Progress 8 -0.65
Secondary Results 2022
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 43.8
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 41%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 55%
Entering EBacc -
EBacc average point score 3.96
Progress 8 -0.45

Secondary Admissions

first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications369
As first preference187
As second preference92
As third preference79
Total Offers Made204
first preference offers187
second preference offers13
third preference offers1
first preference v offers 1.07%
Total Applications437
As first preference245
As second preference102
As third preference71
Total Offers Made240
first preference offers228
second preference offers10
third preference offers1
first preference v offers 1.11%
Total Applications435
As first preference259
As second preference103
As third preference57
Total Offers Made240
first preference offers233
second preference offers5
third preference offers1
first preference v offers 1.11%
Total Applications419
As first preference265
As second preference83
As third preference56
Total Offers Made240
first preference offers238
second preference offers2
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.22%
Total Applications373
As first preference245
As second preference75
As third preference40
Total Offers Made210
first preference offers201
second preference offers9
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.21%
Total Applications332
As first preference215
As second preference64
As third preference40
Total Offers Made179
first preference offers177
second preference offers2
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.17%
Total Applications312
As first preference211
As second preference58
As third preference37
Total Offers Made180
first preference offers180
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.19%
Total Applications331
As first preference210
As second preference77
As third preference35
Total Offers Made180
first preference offers176
second preference offers4
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.23%
Total Applications339
As first preference220
As second preference66
As third preference42
Total Offers Made180
first preference offers179
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.16%
Total Applications324
As first preference210
As second preference60
As third preference39
Total Offers Made181
first preference offers181
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.05%
Total Applications305
As first preference189
As second preference60
As third preference42
Total Offers Made180
first preference offers180
second preference offers0
third preference offers0

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree28%
agree39%
disagree21%
strongly disagree12%
don't know0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree30%
agree42%
disagree17%
strongly disagree10%
don't know1%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree15%
agree31%
disagree28%
strongly disagree22%
don't know4%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree8%
agree7%
disagree9%
strongly disagree16%
don't know6%
not applicable53%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree11%
agree20%
disagree45%
strongly disagree21%
don't know3%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree21%
agree24%
disagree20%
strongly disagree17%
don't know1%
not applicable17%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes21%
no79%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree30%
agree30%
disagree13%
strongly disagree22%
dont know4%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree25%
agree37%
disagree15%
strongly disagree7%
don't know15%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree33%
agree40%
disagree17%
strongly disagree6%
don't know5%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree17%
agree31%
disagree35%
strongly disagree14%
don't know4%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree34%
agree53%
disagree6%
strongly disagree4%
don't know4%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree45%
agree37%
disagree11%
strongly disagree2%
don't know5%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree23%
agree28%
disagree21%
strongly disagree14%
don't know13%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes58%
no42%

Ethnicity

time period2023-24
white british ethnic origin86.2%
any other white background ethnic origin3%
any other mixed background ethnic origin1.7%
african ethnic origin0.8%
white and asian ethnic origin0.7%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin0.7%
time period2022-23
white british ethnic origin85.6%
any other white background ethnic origin3.3%
any other mixed background ethnic origin1.5%
white and asian ethnic origin0.6%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin0.6%

Nearby Schools

Brierley Forest Primary and Nursery School

(0.45 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Inadequate

Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Westbourne View, , NG17 2HT

Priestsic Primary and Nursery School

(0.62 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Park Street, , NG17 4BB