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South Nottinghamshire Academy

Rushcliffe, NG12 2FQSecondaryAges 11–18MixedState
Ofsted Rating
Good
Mar 2022
Progress 8
No data
First choices / offers
0.9×
First choices did not exceed offers made
159 1st-choice / 177 offers made
Ranking
#1,125
of 3,141 nationally

About South Nottinghamshire Academy

South Nottinghamshire Academy is a state-funded secondary school in Rushcliffe, East Midlands, for pupils aged 11 to 18 for boys and girls. DfE data records 1,010 pupils on roll and a published capacity of 750.

The latest recorded Ofsted overall judgement is Good (24 Mar 2022). the published Attainment 8 score was 51.7 for 2024/25. the published A-level average grade was C+ for 2023/24. admissions data records 159 first-preference applications and 177 offers made on national offer day for 2026/27.

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Key Details

School TypeSecondary (State)
Age Range11 to 18 years
GenderMixed
AddressGlebe Lane, Off Cropwell Road, Radcliffe on Trent, Nottingham, Rushcliffe, NG12 2FQ
HeadteacherMr D Philpotts
Local AuthorityNottinghamshire
Number of Pupils1,010
Free School Meals (FSM)19.4%
School Capacity1,010 / 750 (135% full)
Sixth FormYes

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Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

24 Mar 2022
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Overall Effectiveness
Good
Leadership & Management
Good
Sixth Form Provision
Good

Latest monitoring visit (24 Mar 2022): School remains Good

Source: Ofsted, 31 Mar 2017. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

Published SEND Data

AutismDyslexiaMental HealthSpeech & LanguagePhysicalLearning DifficultyOther

Source: Department for Education. Confirm current provision with the school's SENCO.

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South Nottinghamshire Academy has been rated "Good" by Ofsted. This is the overall judgement recorded under the inspection framework in use on the inspection date. Read the report and date before comparing it with newer inspections.