Nottingham Girls' Academy

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary, 16 plus
Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Nov 7 2023 Ofsted report
Gender
Girls
Age range
11 - 19 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded secondary
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Local authority
Nottingham
Unique reference
137184
Address
Robin's Wood Road, NG8 3LD

Pupils

Number of Pupils
909 (98% of total capacity)
Boys
0.0%
Girls
100.0%
First language not English
63.5%
Free school meals (FSM)
39.3%
Persistent absence
11.7%
Special education needs (SEN)
10.3%
Pupil ethnicities
Pakistani 33.9%
Mixed 17.1%
White British 13.5%
Other 8.7%
African 8.1%
Unclassified 6.3%
Other White 4.3%
Indian 3.3%
Caribbean 2%
Bangladeshi 0.8%
Other Asian 0.8%
Other Black 0.6%
Chinese 0.6%
Gypsy/Roma 0.1%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

GCSE Results

Entering EBacc

School 60%
Local authority average 27%
England average 41%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School 43%
Local authority average 40%
England average 45%

Attainment 8 score

School 47.6
Local authority average 42.9
England average 45.9

EBacc average point score

School 4.32
Local authority average 3.72
England average 4.08
Year 2024-2025

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
Speech & DramaTechnical Award21
ArabicGCSE6
Art & DesignGCSE1
Art & Design (Fine Art)GCSE22
BiologyGCSE124
Business Studies:SingleGCSE13
ChemistryGCSE122
ChineseGCSE2
Computer Studies/ComputingGCSE14
English LanguageGCSE151
Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Nottingham Girls' Academy

Admission Policy
Non-selective
Total available places
171
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
136
2nd preference
65
3rd preference
86
From another Local Authority
14
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
132
2nd preference
17
3rd preference
16
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2025-2026

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes21.2
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 7
173
0
173
Year 8
167
0
167
Year 9
164
0
164
Year 10
162
0
162
Year 11
160
0
160
Year 12
42
0
42
Year 13
36
0
36
Year 14
5
0
5
Year 2024-2025

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
88.0%
84.4%
85.5%
Further education
24.0%
42.2%
36.9%
School sixth form
50.0%
27.7%
35.2%
Sixth form college
13.0%
13.9%
12.9%
Other education destinations
1.0%
0.6%
0.5%
Entering employment
1.0%
1.7%
2.6%
Entering apprenticeships
1.0%
1.9%
3.3%
Not in education or employment
5.0%
7.4%
5.7%
Destination unknown
5.0%
4.6%
3.0%
School: Year 2024-2025 Local authority: Year 2022-2023 England: Year 2022-2023

Progression to Higher Education or Training

Destinations after A‑levels
School
LA
England
Degrees
81.0%
62.0%
60.1%
Top third higher education institutions
14.0%
15.2%
18.9%
Other study at level 4 or 5
5.0%
3.7%
2.5%
Higher apprenticeships
0.0%
2.2%
2.4%
School: Year 2024-2025 Local authority: Year 2021-2022 England: Year 2021-2022

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