Redhill Academy
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary, 16 plus
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding May 8 2024 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 11 - 18 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious Character
- None
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Local authority
- Nottinghamshire
- Unique reference
- 136361
- Address
- Redhill Road, Arnold, NG5 8GX
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 1577 (96% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 48.4%
- Girls
- 51.6%
- First language not English
- 12.6%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 21.9%
- Persistent absence
- 20.5%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 8.0%
White British 69.6%
Mixed 10.3%
Other White 4.9%
Indian 3.4%
African 3%
Other Asian 1.7%
Chinese 1.7%
Other 1.4%
Caribbean 1.1%
Unclassified 1.1%
Pakistani 0.8%
Other Black 0.6%
Bangladeshi 0.2%
Irish 0.1%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Entering EBacc
School 62%
Local authority average 39%
England average 41%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 47%
Local authority average 47%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 50.5
Local authority average 46.7
England average 45.9
EBacc average point score
School 4.64
Local authority average 4.14
England average 4.08
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Health Studies | Technical Award | 19 |
| Art & Design | GCSE | 2 |
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 57 |
| Biology | GCSE | 86 |
| Business Studies:Single | GCSE | 47 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 85 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 32 |
| Design & Technology | GCSE | 60 |
| Dance | GCSE | 23 |
| English Language | GCSE | 241 |
Admissions
Redhill Academy
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 268
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 373
- 2nd preference
- 264
- 3rd preference
- 207
- From another Local Authority
- 278
Offers
- 1st preference
- 266
- 2nd preference
- 2
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 20
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 20.1 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 269 116 153 |
| Year 8 | 250 124 126 |
| Year 9 | 265 144 121 |
| Year 10 | 238 128 110 |
| Year 11 | 244 116 128 |
| Year 12 | 168 73 95 |
| Year 13 | 143 63 80 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 86.0% 83.7% 85.5% |
Further education | 42.0% 42.0% 36.9% |
School sixth form | 40.0% 36.6% 35.2% |
Sixth form college | 4.0% 4.5% 12.9% |
Other education destinations | SP 0.6% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 2.0% 3.4% 2.6% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 4.0% 4.6% 3.3% |
| Not in education or employment | 6.0% 5.7% 5.7% |
| Destination unknown | 3.0% 2.7% 3.0% |
Progression to Higher Education or Training
| Destinations after A‑levels | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Degrees | 63.0% 62.9% 60.1% |
Top third higher education institutions | 20.0% 22.7% 18.9% |
| Other study at level 4 or 5 | 4.0% 2.2% 2.5% |
| Higher apprenticeships | 1.0% 3.0% 2.4% |