The Becket School
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Attainment 8 of 57.3 is well above the national average of around 46. This reflects strong GCSE outcomes across the standard subject basket.
- Attainment 8:
- 57.3
- 5+ Eng & Maths:
- 82%
- Academic year:
- 2024/2025
Pupils made above-average progress compared with similar pupils nationally. The confidence interval is entirely above zero, which is strong evidence of added value.
- Progress 8:
- +0.38
- Confidence interval:
- [0.17, 0.59]
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This is a selective school. Admission usually requires passing an entrance test. Check the school's admissions policy for test registration deadlines.
This school has a Roman Catholic religious character. Admissions may prioritise pupils who meet faith criteria. A Supplementary Information Form (SIF) may be required.
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- Faith admissions criteria apply (Roman Catholic). A Supplementary Information Form may be required. Evidence of faith practice may be needed.
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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 | 184 | 57.3 | — | 82.1% | 81.0% | 5.4 |
| 2023/2024 | 183 | 56.9 | +0.38 | 76.5% | 77.0% | 5.4 |
| 2022/2023 | 172 | 57.9 | +0.43 | 80.0% | 83.0% | 5.4 |
| 2021/2022 | 163 | 60.4 | +0.48 | 85.0% | 71.0% | 5.7 |
Nearby and similar schools
Other secondary schools in Nottinghamshire for local comparison.
School information
| URN | 137409 |
| Local authority | Nottinghamshire |
| Region | East Midlands |
| Phase | Secondary |
| Type | Academy converter |
| Gender of entry | Mixed |
| Age range | 11-18 |
| Headteacher | Headteacher Paul Greig |
| Trust | OUR LADY OF LOURDES CATHOLIC MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST |
| Admissions | Non-selective |
| Religious character | Roman Catholic |
| Postcode | NG2 7QY |
| Latest pupils | 184 |
| FSM eligible | 18.5% |
Contact and identifiers
The Becket Way, Wilford Lane, West Bridgford, Nottinghamshire, NG2 7QY
http://www.becketonline.co.ukView local authority page1159824280| DfE number | 4617 |
| UKPRN | 10035149 |
| Opened | 1 Sept 2011 |
| GIAS updated | 17 Mar 2026 |
Data sources and freshness
| Official record updated | 17 Mar 2026 |
| Latest KS4 year | 2024/2025 |
| Latest KS2 year | — |
| Ofsted published | 13 Nov 2022 |
Latest Ofsted inspection
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Outstanding |
| Leadership and management | Outstanding |
| Safeguarding | Effective |
| Inspection type | S5 Inspection |
| Category of concern | — |
| Inspection date | 21 Sept 2022 |
| Publication date | 13 Nov 2022 |