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Nottingham Academy

Academy sponsor led · Nottingham · NG3 7EB

Ages 3–19 · 1,947 pupils · Nottingham

Ofsted

Expected standard

Attainment 8

40.6

Overall absence

9.7%

Admissions demand

0.91 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Expected standard

Inspection date

2026-04-21

  • AchievementExpected standard
  • Curriculum and teachingExpected standard
  • InclusionExpected standard
  • Attendance and behaviourExpected standard
  • Personal development and wellbeingStrong standard
  • Leadership and governanceExpected standard

Safeguarding standards: Met

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 4 (2023/24)

Progress 8-0.17
−20+2
Attainment 840.6
English & maths grade 5+34%
English & maths grade 4+51%
EBacc entry6%

EBacc APS: 3.3

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)51%
Higher standard (RWM)5%
Avg scaled score — reading
102.0
Avg scaled score — maths
103.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
106.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence9.7%
Persistent absence (10%+)30.6%
Unauthorised5.3%
Authorised absence
4.4%
Severe absence (50%+)
4.8%
Enrolments in measure
2,161

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Admissions demand

Coordinated admissions for secondary entry (2024/25 cycle, national offer day). Demand ratio compares families who listed this school 1st with total offers made — not a catchment or distance guarantee.

Demand ratio

0.91 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

109

Places offered

148

1st-preference offers

109

Total preferences (any rank)
179
Preferred offers (top 3)
120
Applications from outside LA
10
Offers to outside-LA applicants
4
Admissions policy (GIAS)
Non-selective

Source: DfE primary and secondary school applications and offers. Figures reflect offers on national offer day; late applications, appeals and waiting lists are not included.

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill76%

1,947 pupils · 2,570 places

Pupils on roll
1,947
Boys / girls
983 / 964
School capacity
2,570
Capacity fill
1,947 / 2,570 (76%)
Free school meals
43.9%
FSM pupils
790
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy sponsor led

Age range

Ages 3–19

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

3 / 6

  • NurseryHas Nursery Classes
  • Sixth formHas a sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Governance
Academy trust: GREENWOOD ACADEMIES TRUST
Academy trust
GREENWOOD ACADEMIES TRUST
Sponsor
Greenwood Academies Trust
Headteacher
Co Headteacher Jessie Elbaz Andrew Staszkiewicz

Location

Address
Greenwood Road, Bakersfield
Postcode
NG3 7EB
Town
Nottingham
County
Nottinghamshire
Local authority
Nottingham
District
Nottingham
Constituency
Nottingham East
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed academy sponsor led (all-through), Ages 3–19, in Nottingham, Nottingham, 1,947 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, sixth form, academy, non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 43.9%.

Open schools in Nottingham
309
All-through schools in Nottingham
1
Academies among open schools in Nottingham
60% (185)
Open schools in NG3
18
All-through in NG3
1
Open schools in Nottingham LA
120
All-through in Nottingham LA
1

Nearby all-through schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

  • Academy converter · Primary

    Nottingham · NG2 4HT · Nottingham

    Ages 3–11

    • KS248%
    • Absence7.8%
    • FSM50.2%
    • Demand1.00

    0.5 miles away

  • Academy converter · Primary

    Nottingham · NG4 1BX · Nottinghamshire

    Ages 3–11

    • KS271%
    • Absence4.9%
    • FSM19.5%
    • Demand1.00

    0.6 miles away

  • Windmill L.E.A.D. Academy

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Nottingham · NG2 4FZ · Nottingham

    Ages 3–11

    • KS269%
    • Absence5.8%
    • FSM42.1%
    • Demand1.00

    0.6 miles away

  • Community school · Primary

    Nottingham · NG4 1JL · Nottinghamshire

    Ages 5–7

    • Absence6.5%
    • FSM25.2%
    • Demand0.97

    0.7 miles away

  • Hogarth Academy

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Nottingham · NG3 6JG · Nottingham

    Ages 3–11

    • KS245%
    • Absence6.9%
    • FSM28.8%
    • Demand0.96

    0.7 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Co Headteacher Jessie Elbaz Andrew Staszkiewicz
Telephone
01157483380

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