Tuxford Academy

Marnham Road, Newark, Nottinghamshire, NG22 0JH

Good

Inspected 28 March 2023

Good

Ofsted

Attainment 8

Secondary

Phase

11–18

Ages

1,482

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Academy converter

Type

School Information

Local Authority: Nottinghamshire →
School Type: Academy converter
Phase: Secondary
Age Range: Ages 11–18
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 1,482 / 1,462 (101%) · over capacity
Sixth Form: Has a sixth form
Religious Character: Does not apply
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Last Ofsted Inspection: 28 March 2023

Pupil profile

2023/24

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

21.9%

Disadvantaged

3.5%

EAL

1.8%

SEN support

12.7%

EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2023/24

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

GCSE results (Key Stage 4)

46.0

Attainment 8

1,482 pupils

41.3%

Grade 5+ English & Maths

64.3%

Grade 4+ English & Maths

4.0

EBacc avg point score

Sixth form (Key Stage 5)

B-

A-level average grade

94 students

11.1%

AAB+ (2 facilitating)

77%

To higher education

27%

To top-third universities

To apprenticeship

Where pupils go next

94%

Sustained destination

83%

Stayed in education

Apprenticeship

Attendance

9.1%

Overall absence

25.6%

Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Workforce

2024/25

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

90.53

Teachers (FTE)

↑ +3.8 vs 2023/24

16.4

Pupils per teacher

↓ -0.7 vs 2023/24

15.69

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↑ +1.4 vs 2023/24

£52,755

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 13% on leadership pay

↑ +£3,685 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

0% rate

→ 0 vs 2023/24

10.62

Leadership (FTE)

↑ +1.0 vs 2023/24

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

School finances

2024-25

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

£7,515

Spend per pupil

£7,603

Income per pupil

58%

Spent on teaching staff

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.