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Attainment 8 of 42.6 is below the national average of around 46. Compare with progress data, which may show a different picture.
- Attainment 8:
- 42.6
- 5+ Eng & Maths:
- 52%
- Academic year:
- 2024/2025
Progress is close to average or statistically uncertain because the confidence interval crosses zero. This does not necessarily mean the school adds or detracts from pupil progress.
- Progress 8:
- +0.04
- Confidence interval:
- [-0.16, 0.23]
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This school has a Church of England religious character. Admissions may prioritise pupils who meet faith criteria. A Supplementary Information Form (SIF) may be required.
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Performance over time
Attainment 8 over time
Progress 8 over time(not available 2024/25)
Historical results
| Year | Pupils | Att8 | P8 | 5+ E&M | EBacc % | EBacc APS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/2025 | 200 | 42.6 | — | 52.0% | 32.5% | 3.7 |
| 2023/2024 | 206 | 45.9 | +0.04 | 59.7% | 25.2% | 4.0 |
| 2022/2023 | 238 | 43.6 | -0.10 | 54.0% | 26.0% | 3.8 |
| 2021/2022 | 229 | 46.8 | -0.06 | 61.0% | 29.0% | 4.0 |
Nearby and similar schools
Other secondary schools in Nottinghamshire for local comparison.
School information
| URN | 137159 |
| Local authority | Nottinghamshire |
| Region | East Midlands |
| Phase | Secondary |
| Type | Academy converter |
| Gender of entry | Mixed |
| Age range | 11-18 |
| Headteacher | Principal Martin Brailsford |
| Trust | MINSTER TRUST FOR EDUCATION |
| Admissions | Non-selective |
| Religious character | Church of England |
| Postcode | NG15 7DB |
| Latest pupils | 200 |
| FSM eligible | 21.5% |
Contact and identifiers
Annesley Road, Hucknall, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG15 7DB
http://www.nationalacademy.org.ukView local authority page1159635667| DfE number | 4635 |
| UKPRN | 10034751 |
| Opened | 1 Aug 2011 |
| GIAS updated | 10 Feb 2026 |
Data sources and freshness
| Official record updated | 10 Feb 2026 |
| Latest KS4 year | 2024/2025 |
| Latest KS2 year | — |
| Ofsted published | 14 Jun 2023 |
Latest Ofsted inspection
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Safeguarding | Effective |
| Inspection type | S5 Inspection |
| Category of concern | — |
| Inspection date | 18 Apr 2023 |
| Publication date | 14 Jun 2023 |