Details

Age Range11-18 years
GenderMixed
TypeAcademy, Academy converter
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
Local AuthorityNottinghamshire
AddressForest Town, NG19 0JX
URN144687

School Census

Total 952
Girls/Boys 498/454
Girls/Boys Ratio 52.3%/47.7%
% pupils where English not first language 3.6%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 215
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 8.6%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections
Start DateOfsted Rating
06/06/2023 Good
05/03/2013 Good
Inspection Date 06/06/2023
Quality of Education Good
Behaviour and Attitudes Good
Personal Development Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 05/03/2013
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 43.9
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 39.30%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 55.50%
Entering EBacc 90.20%
EBacc average point score 4.07
Progress 8 -0.35
Secondary Results 2023
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 43.7
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 43%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 56%
Entering EBacc 29%
EBacc average point score 3.64
Progress 8 -0.1
Secondary Results 2022
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 47.1
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 49%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 61%
Entering EBacc -
EBacc average point score 3.84
Progress 8 -0.12

Secondary Admissions

first preference v offers 1.01%
Total Applications438
As first preference182
As second preference100
As third preference95
Total Offers Made199
first preference offers181
second preference offers16
third preference offers1
first preference v offers 1.19%
Total Applications434
As first preference208
As second preference74
As third preference91
Total Offers Made190
first preference offers175
second preference offers11
third preference offers3
first preference v offers 1.15%
Total Applications417
As first preference187
As second preference84
As third preference98
Total Offers Made175
first preference offers162
second preference offers6
third preference offers7
first preference v offers 1.23%
Total Applications409
As first preference200
As second preference82
As third preference69
Total Offers Made175
first preference offers163
second preference offers11
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.10%
Total Applications349
As first preference180
As second preference73
As third preference53
Total Offers Made175
first preference offers164
second preference offers11
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.12%
Total Applications346
As first preference185
As second preference68
As third preference60
Total Offers Made172
first preference offers165
second preference offers6
third preference offers1
first preference v offers 1.09%
Total Applications287
As first preference164
As second preference48
As third preference45
Total Offers Made165
first preference offers150
second preference offers13
third preference offers2

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree50%
agree33%
disagree7%
strongly disagree10%
don't know1%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree48%
agree35%
disagree8%
strongly disagree7%
don't know1%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree34%
agree49%
disagree11%
strongly disagree7%
don't know0%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree10%
agree12%
disagree9%
strongly disagree5%
don't know6%
not applicable58%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree27%
agree42%
disagree20%
strongly disagree10%
don't know2%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree34%
agree24%
disagree9%
strongly disagree10%
don't know1%
not applicable23%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes25%
no75%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree32%
agree26%
disagree23%
strongly disagree19%
dont know0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree59%
agree28%
disagree7%
strongly disagree4%
don't know2%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree60%
agree25%
disagree11%
strongly disagree4%
don't know0%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree48%
agree38%
disagree8%
strongly disagree6%
don't know0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree43%
agree46%
disagree7%
strongly disagree4%
don't know0%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree34%
agree50%
disagree7%
strongly disagree4%
don't know5%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree34%
agree47%
disagree7%
strongly disagree8%
don't know3%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes83%
no17%

Ethnicity

time period2023-24
white british ethnic origin87%
any other white background ethnic origin2.1%
any other mixed background ethnic origin2.1%
african ethnic origin1.4%
white and asian ethnic origin1%
chinese ethnic origin0.9%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin0.8%
time period2022-23
white british ethnic origin88.3%
any other mixed background ethnic origin2.2%
african ethnic origin1.2%
any other white background ethnic origin1.1%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin0.9%
white and asian ethnic origin0.9%
chinese ethnic origin0.8%

Nearby Schools

Newlands Junior School

(0.15 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 7-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Braemar Road, , NG19 0LN

John T Rice Infant and Nursery School

(0.16 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 3-7, Gender: Mixed

Address: Braemar Road, , NG19 0LL

Samuel Barlow Primary Academy

(0.46 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Church Road, , NG21 9DF