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Padstow School

Foundation school · Nottingham · NG5 5GH

Ages 11–16 · Nottingham

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census.

School capacity
657
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed
School type
Foundation school

Age range

Ages 11–16

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
Has Special Classes
Governance
Supported by a trust
Headteacher
Mrs G Bush

Location

Address
Padstow Road, Bestwood Estate
Postcode
NG5 5GH
Town
Nottingham
County
Nottinghamshire
Local authority
Nottingham
District
Nottingham
Constituency
Nottingham North
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Urban minor conurbation

Local context

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

Mixed foundation school (secondary), Ages 11–16, in Nottingham, Nottingham. Notable characteristics: special school, non-selective admissions.

Open schools in Nottingham
309
Secondary schools in Nottingham
42
Academies among open schools in Nottingham
60% (185)
Open schools in NG5
39
Secondary in NG5
7
Open schools in Nottingham LA
120
Secondary in Nottingham LA
18

Nearby secondary schools

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

Compare with theseAll in NottinghamNear NG5

  • Park Vale Academy

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    Nottingham · NG5 9AZ · Nottingham

    Ages 11–16

    • Att844.0
    • P8-0.1
    • EM5+35%
    • Absence11.9%

    0.8 miles away

  • Nottingham Free School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Free schools · Secondary

    Nottingham · NG5 1EB · Nottingham

    Ages 11–18

    • Att852.7
    • P80.3
    • EM5+59%
    • Absence6.6%

    1.3 miles away

  • The Bulwell Academy

    Ofsted: Needs attention

    Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    Nottingham · NG6 8AQ · Nottingham

    Ages 11–18

    • Att834.1
    • P8-0.7
    • EM5+26%
    • Absence13.9%

    1.3 miles away

  • Ellis Guilford School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    Nottingham · NG6 0HT · Nottingham

    Ages 11–16

    • Att837.8
    • P8-0.4
    • EM5+28%
    • Absence11.0%

    1.4 miles away

  • The Oakwood Academy

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    Nottingham · NG5 9PJ · Nottingham

    Ages 11–16

    • Att839.2
    • P8-0.8
    • EM5+30%
    • Absence11.8%

    1.4 miles away

  • Redhill Academy

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Nottingham · NG5 8GX · Nottinghamshire

    Ages 11–18

    • Att850.0
    • P80.2
    • EM5+49%
    • Absence9.1%

    1.9 miles away

  • Bluecoat Trent Academy

    Ofsted: Good

    Free schools · Secondary

    Nottingham · NG5 1AJ · Nottingham

    Ages 11–16

    • Absence8.8%
    • FSM54.6%
    • Demand0.92

    2.0 miles away

  • Djanogly City Academy

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    Nottingham · NG7 6ND · Nottingham

    Ages 11–19

    • Att840.5
    • P8-0.1
    • EM5+36%
    • Absence10.7%

    2.1 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs G Bush

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