What did School Atlas judge Nottingham Academy's summary of 6 ofsted judgements to be?

School Atlas judged Nottingham Academy's summary of 6 ofsted judgements as Strong standard at its inspection in April 2026, on School Atlas's own scale.

How many pupils attend Nottingham Academy?

Nottingham Academy has 1,947 pupils on roll.

What ages does Nottingham Academy take?

Nottingham Academy admits pupils aged 3 to 19.

Where is Nottingham Academy located?

Nottingham Academy is located in Nottingham, NG3 7EB, Nottingham.

How do I apply to Nottingham Academy?

Nottingham Academy is a state school. In England you apply through the council where you live, using its common application form, even if the school is in another council area. The national closing dates are 31 October for secondary places and 15 January for primary places.

How are Reception places decided at Nottingham Academy?

When Nottingham Academy has more applications than places for 2027-28, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Looked after children and previously looked after children, including those children who appear to have been in state care outside of England and ceased to be in state care as a result of being adopted*; 2. A child with a sibling* on roll at the Academy at the time of application and admission; 3. A child of a newly appointed teacher where there is a demonstrable skills shortage for the vacant post in question, and 1 further criteria. The school offers 60 places at this entry point. Tie-break: In the event of oversubscription in the above criteria, preference will be given to pupils who live closer to the Academy primary site as the crow flies, using the straight line distance* from the Academy’s main office on the Greenwood Road site to the front door of the child’s home. In the event that two or more distances are exactly the same, the Academy will use a method of random allocation by lot, drawn by an independent person outside of the Academy.

What is the largest ethnic background at Nottingham Academy?

According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 23.9% of pupils at Nottingham Academy are recorded as Pakistani. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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How places are decided at Nottingham Academy

When there are more applications than places for 2027-28 (Reception), places are offered in this order of priority. Meeting a higher criterion beats meeting a lower one.

1Looked after children and previously looked after children, including those children who appear to have been in state care outside of England and ceased to be in state care as a result of being adopted*.
2A child with a sibling* on roll at the Academy at the time of application and admission.
3A child of a newly appointed teacher where there is a demonstrable skills shortage for the vacant post in question.
4Other children.

If two applications tie: In the event of oversubscription in the above criteria, preference will be given to pupils who live closer to the Academy primary site as the crow flies, using the straight line distance* from the Academy’s main office on the Greenwood Road site to the front door of the child’s home. In the event that two or more distances are exactly the same, the Academy will use a method of random allocation by lot, drawn by an independent person outside of the Academy.

The Nottingham Academy will first accept all pupils with a statutory right to a place at the Academy through an Education Health and Care Plan naming the Nottingham Academy.

Published by the admission authority. Meeting a criterion never guarantees a place — it sets the order places are offered in. Full detail, other entry points and previous years are on the Admissions tab.

Nottingham Academy: key facts

What did School Atlas judge Nottingham Academy's summary of 6 ofsted judgements to be?: School Atlas judged Nottingham Academy's summary of 6 ofsted judgements as Strong standard at its inspection in April 2026, on School Atlas's own scale.
How many pupils attend Nottingham Academy?: Nottingham Academy has 1,947 pupils on roll.
What ages does Nottingham Academy take?: Nottingham Academy admits pupils aged 3 to 19.
Where is Nottingham Academy located?: Nottingham Academy is located in Nottingham, NG3 7EB, Nottingham.
How do I apply to Nottingham Academy?: Nottingham Academy is a state school. In England you apply through the council where you live, using its common application form, even if the school is in another council area. The national closing dates are 31 October for secondary places and 15 January for primary places.
How are Reception places decided at Nottingham Academy?: When Nottingham Academy has more applications than places for 2027-28, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Looked after children and previously looked after children, including those children who appear to have been in state care outside of England and ceased to be in state care as a result of being adopted*; 2. A child with a sibling* on roll at the Academy at the time of application and admission; 3. A child of a newly appointed teacher where there is a demonstrable skills shortage for the vacant post in question, and 1 further criteria. The school offers 60 places at this entry point. Tie-break: In the event of oversubscription in the above criteria, preference will be given to pupils who live closer to the Academy primary site as the crow flies, using the straight line distance* from the Academy’s main office on the Greenwood Road site to the front door of the child’s home. In the event that two or more distances are exactly the same, the Academy will use a method of random allocation by lot, drawn by an independent person outside of the Academy.
What is the largest ethnic background at Nottingham Academy?: According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 23.9% of pupils at Nottingham Academy are recorded as Pakistani. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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How places are decided at Nottingham Academy

When there are more applications than places for 2027-28 (Reception), places are offered in this order of priority. Meeting a higher criterion beats meeting a lower one.

1Looked after children and previously looked after children, including those children who appear to have been in state care outside of England and ceased to be in state care as a result of being adopted*.
2A child with a sibling* on roll at the Academy at the time of application and admission.
3A child of a newly appointed teacher where there is a demonstrable skills shortage for the vacant post in question.
4Other children.

The Nottingham Academy will first accept all pupils with a statutory right to a place at the Academy through an Education Health and Care Plan naming the Nottingham Academy.

Nottingham Academy: key facts

What did School Atlas judge Nottingham Academy's summary of 6 ofsted judgements to be?: School Atlas judged Nottingham Academy's summary of 6 ofsted judgements as Strong standard at its inspection in April 2026, on School Atlas's own scale.
How many pupils attend Nottingham Academy?: Nottingham Academy has 1,947 pupils on roll.
What ages does Nottingham Academy take?: Nottingham Academy admits pupils aged 3 to 19.
Where is Nottingham Academy located?: Nottingham Academy is located in Nottingham, NG3 7EB, Nottingham.
How do I apply to Nottingham Academy?: Nottingham Academy is a state school. In England you apply through the council where you live, using its common application form, even if the school is in another council area. The national closing dates are 31 October for secondary places and 15 January for primary places.
How are Reception places decided at Nottingham Academy?: When Nottingham Academy has more applications than places for 2027-28, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Looked after children and previously looked after children, including those children who appear to have been in state care outside of England and ceased to be in state care as a result of being adopted*; 2. A child with a sibling* on roll at the Academy at the time of application and admission; 3. A child of a newly appointed teacher where there is a demonstrable skills shortage for the vacant post in question, and 1 further criteria. The school offers 60 places at this entry point. Tie-break: In the event of oversubscription in the above criteria, preference will be given to pupils who live closer to the Academy primary site as the crow flies, using the straight line distance* from the Academy’s main office on the Greenwood Road site to the front door of the child’s home. In the event that two or more distances are exactly the same, the Academy will use a method of random allocation by lot, drawn by an independent person outside of the Academy.
What is the largest ethnic background at Nottingham Academy?: According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 23.9% of pupils at Nottingham Academy are recorded as Pakistani. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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