Redhill Academy

About Redhill Academy

Redhill Academy is an academy converter in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England, for pupils aged 11–18. It has 1,577 pupils on roll. It is part of REDHILL ACADEMY TRUST. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (8 May 2024) rated it Outstanding. At GCSE, pupils achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 49.1 (2025/26). 22.8% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 14.1% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority

Nottinghamshire →

School Type

Academy converter

Phase

Secondary

Age Range

Ages 11–18

Gender

Mixed

Pupils / Capacity

1,577 / 1,348 (117%) · over capacity

Sixth Form

Has a sixth form

Religious Character

None

Admissions Policy

Non-selective

Last Ofsted Inspection

8 May 2024

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

Source: DfE School Census, 2025/26, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

Progress 8 isn’t published for this year group: their Key Stage 2 baseline (2021 SATs) was cancelled during the pandemic, so a progress measure can’t be calculated. GCSE figures are provisional and may be revised.

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2025/26, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

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

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.

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

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.

Contact Details

Address

Redhill Road, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG5 8GX

Phone

01159261481

Headteacher

Michael Hardy

Website

http://www.theredhillacademy.org.uk/

Academy Trust

Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Redhill Academy?

Redhill Academy is an academy converter in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England, for pupils aged 11–18.

How many pupils does Redhill Academy have?

Redhill Academy has 1,577 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

What is Redhill Academy's Ofsted rating?

Redhill Academy was rated Outstanding at its most recent Ofsted inspection (8 May 2024).

How does Redhill Academy perform at GCSE?

Pupils at Redhill Academy achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 49.1 in 2025/26.

Is Redhill Academy part of an academy trust?

Yes — Redhill Academy is part of REDHILL ACADEMY TRUST.

Where is Redhill Academy?

Redhill Academy is located at Redhill Road, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG5 8GX.