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South Nottinghamshire Academy

Glebe Lane, Off Cropwell Road, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG12 2FQ

Not rated

Not yet inspected

Not inspected
Ofsted
52.9
Attainment 8
Secondary
Phase
11–18
Ages
952
Pupils
Mixed
Gender
Academy sponsor led
Type

About South Nottinghamshire Academy

South Nottinghamshire Academy is an academy sponsor led in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England, for pupils aged 11–18. It has 952 pupils on roll. It is part of REDHILL ACADEMY TRUST. At GCSE, pupils achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 52.9 (2025/26). 19.4% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 7.9% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority
Nottinghamshire →
School Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Secondary
Age Range
Ages 11–18
Gender
Mixed
Pupils / Capacity
952 / 750 (127%) · over capacity
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Religious Character
None
Admissions Policy
Non-selective

Pupil profile

2025/26

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

19.4%
Free school meals
7.9%
EAL
1.9%
SEN support
8.1%
EHC plan

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

Results & performance

2025/26

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

GCSE results (Key Stage 4)

52.9
Attainment 8
153 pupils
51.6%
Grade 5+ English & Maths
75.2%
Grade 4+ English & Maths

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.

Sixth form (Key Stage 5)

B-
A-level average grade
49 students
8.2%
AAB+ (2 facilitating)
77%
To higher education
27%
To top-third universities
4%
To apprenticeship

Where pupils go next

98%
Sustained destination
86%
Stayed in education
4%
Apprenticeship

Attendance

6.8%
Overall absence
18.4%
Persistent absence

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.

Workforce

2024/25

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

54.83
Teachers (FTE)
↑ +4.5 vs 2023/24
17.4
Pupils per teacher
↓ -0.4 vs 2023/24
20.17
Teaching assistants (FTE)
↑ +1.2 vs 2023/24
£48,828
Avg teacher salary
Mean · 14% on leadership pay
↑ +£3,858 vs 2023/24
0
Teacher vacancies
0% rate
→ 0 vs 2023/24
7.4
Leadership (FTE)
↑ +1.4 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.

£7,726
Spend per pupil
£8,340
Income per pupil
65%
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.

Contact Details

Address
Glebe Lane, Off Cropwell Road, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG12 2FQ
Phone
01159110091
Head of Academy
D Philpotts

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is South Nottinghamshire Academy?
South Nottinghamshire Academy is an academy sponsor led in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England, for pupils aged 11–18.
How many pupils does South Nottinghamshire Academy have?
South Nottinghamshire Academy has 952 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
How does South Nottinghamshire Academy perform at GCSE?
Pupils at South Nottinghamshire Academy achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 52.9 in 2025/26.
Is South Nottinghamshire Academy part of an academy trust?
Yes — South Nottinghamshire Academy is part of REDHILL ACADEMY TRUST.
Where is South Nottinghamshire Academy?
South Nottinghamshire Academy is located at Glebe Lane, Off Cropwell Road, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG12 2FQ.

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