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
- 1591 (97% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 50.0%
- Girls
- 50.0%
- First language not English
- 10.5%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 20.2%
- Persistent absence
- 23.4%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 7.3%
White British 72.8%
Mixed 9.7%
Other White 4.1%
Indian 2.6%
African 2.3%
Chinese 1.5%
Other Asian 1.4%
Unclassified 1.3%
Other 1.1%
Pakistani 1%
Caribbean 1%
Other Black 0.6%
Irish 0.3%
Bangladeshi 0.3%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Progress 8 score
- This school
- 0.19
- Local authority average, state-funded schools
- -0.01
- England average, state-funded schools
- -0.03
Entering EBacc
School 51%
Local authority average 38%
England average 39%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 43%
Local authority average 45%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 48.4
Local authority average 46.2
England average 46.3
EBacc average point score
School 4.42
Local authority average 4.04
England average 4.05
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Music Studies (General) | Technical Award | 1 |
| Sports Studies | Technical Award | 1 |
| Health Studies | Technical Award | 45 |
| Arabic | GCSE | 1 |
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 89 |
| Biology | GCSE | 48 |
| Business Studies:Single | GCSE | 52 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 47 |
| Chinese | GCSE | 3 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 47 |
Admissions
Redhill Academy
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 268
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 309
- 2nd preference
- 301
- 3rd preference
- 183
- From another Local Authority
- 249
Offers
- 1st preference
- 264
- 2nd preference
- 4
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 33
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 19.5 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 257 126 131 |
| Year 8 | 273 147 126 |
| Year 9 | 247 135 112 |
| Year 10 | 260 125 135 |
| Year 11 | 252 117 135 |
| Year 12 | 161 72 89 |
| Year 13 | 141 73 68 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 87.0% 83.4% 86.5% |
Further education | 32.0% 36.9% 34.7% |
School sixth form | 45.0% 41.3% 37.9% |
Sixth form college | 9.0% 4.4% 13.1% |
Other education destinations | 1.0% 0.8% 0.9% |
| Entering employment | 3.0% 4.4% 3.9% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 3.0% 5.2% 3.4% |
| Not in education or employment | 6.0% 6.1% 5.2% |
| Destination unknown | 1.0% 0.9% 1.0% |
Progression to Higher Education or Training
| Destinations after A‑levels | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Degrees | 78.0% 66.8% 64.0% |
Top third higher education institutions | 27.0% 25.0% 19.7% |
Russell Group | 22.0% 22.7% 17.7% |
Oxford or Cambridge | 2.0% 1.4% 1.0% |
| Other study at level 4 or 5 | 1.0% 2.5% 2.6% |
| Higher apprenticeships | 0.0% 2.0% 1.7% |