Bluecoat Wollaton Academy
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Attainment 8 of 49.4 is close to the national average of around 46.
- Attainment 8:
- 49.4
- 5+ Eng & Maths:
- 64%
- 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:
- +0.03
- Confidence interval:
- [-0.19, 0.25]
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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 | 151 | 49.4 | — | 63.6% | 11.9% | 4.1 |
| 2023/2024 | 160 | 48.8 | +0.03 | 61.3% | 15.6% | 4.0 |
| 2022/2023 | 149 | 52.1 | +0.44 | 72.0% | 46.0% | 4.6 |
| 2021/2022 | 150 | 52.9 | +0.29 | 72.0% | 17.0% | 4.3 |
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School information
| URN | 145146 |
| Local authority | Nottingham |
| Region | East Midlands |
| Phase | Secondary |
| Type | Academy converter |
| Gender of entry | Mixed |
| Age range | 11-16 |
| Headteacher | Catherine Rowell |
| Trust | ARCHWAY LEARNING TRUST |
| Admissions | — |
| Religious character | Church of England |
| Postcode | NG8 1EA |
| Latest pupils | 151 |
| FSM eligible | 38.0% |
Contact and identifiers
Sutton Passeys Crescent, Wollaton Park, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG8 1EA
http://www.bluecoatwollaton.co.uk/View local authority page1159007210| DfE number | 4009 |
| UKPRN | 10065259 |
| Opened | 1 Oct 2017 |
| GIAS updated | 18 Mar 2026 |
Data sources and freshness
| Official record updated | 18 Mar 2026 |
| Latest KS4 year | 2024/2025 |
| Latest KS2 year | — |
| Ofsted published | — |
Latest Ofsted inspection
| Quality of education | — |
| Behaviour and attitudes | — |
| Personal development | — |
| Leadership and management | — |
| Safeguarding | — |
| Inspection type | — |
| Category of concern | — |
| Inspection date | — |
| Publication date | — |