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Facts About Nottinghamshire Schools
  • 179,500 pupils are attending 472 schools in Nottinghamshire in 2024/25. This includes 442 state funded and 16 independent schools.
  • The top ranked schools in Nottinghamshire are Welbeck Primary School, Edna G. Olds Academy, and Berridge Primary and Nursery School. Rank is based on a overall Snobe grade.
  • In Nottinghamshire schools, 7.3% of pupils strong pass in reading, writing & maths versus the england average of 7.4%.
  • 29.08% of pupils in Nottinghamshire achieved 5 or more grades in GCSEs 2023 as compared with england average of 29.96%.

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Top 5 Primary Schools

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Top 5 Secondary Schools

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  • Outwood Academy Portland
    Outwood Academy Portland
    • Ofsted: Outstanding
    • ASnobe Grade
    • Age 11-18
    • 1717 students
    • 5+ at GCSE: 48%
    • Entering EBacc: 27%
  • Rushcliffe School
    Rushcliffe School
    • Ofsted: Outstanding
    • ASnobe Grade
    • Age 11-18
    • 2014 students
    • 5+ at GCSE: 72%
    • Entering EBacc: 40%
  • Bluecoat Wollaton Academy
    Bluecoat Wollaton Academy
    • Ofsted: Outstanding
    • ASnobe Grade
    • Age 11-16
    • 774 students
    • 5+ at GCSE: 54%
    • Entering EBacc: 46%
  • Nottingham Girls' Academy
    Nottingham Girls' Academy Verified
    • Ofsted: Outstanding
    • A-Snobe Grade
    • Age 11-19
    • 876 students
    • 5+ at GCSE: 39%
    • Entering EBacc: 59%
  • Redhill Academy
    Redhill Academy
    • Ofsted: Outstanding
    • A-Snobe Grade
    • Age 11-18
    • 1591 students
    • 5+ at GCSE: 43%
    • Entering EBacc: 51%

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Nottinghamshire Admissions

To apply for your child's admission, visit http://www.nottinghamshire.gov.uk/education/school-admissions

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Nov 06, 2023

Star of application process

Nottinghamshire start accepting application for admissions. Parents can start applying for a school online at https://notts.cloud.servelec-synergy.com/SynergyWeb/Enquiries/Citizen/citizen.aspx/admissions-signin

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Jan 15, 2024

End of application process

The closing date for applications. Nottinghamshire will class any application or change you make after this date as late.

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Apr 16, 2024

Offer day

Emails to residents who applied online will be sent.

Letters to residents who applied using a paper application form will be sent.

Nottinghamshire Holiday

Title Holiday Dates
Autumn Half Term Holidays 21st Oct 2024 - 1st Nov 2024
Winter Holidays 23rd Dec 2024 - 3rd Jan 2025
Spring Half Term Holidays 17th Feb 2025 - 21st Feb 2025
Spring Holidays 7th Apr 2025 - 21st Apr 2025
Summer Half Term Holidays 26th May 2025 - 30th May 2025
Summer Holidays 30th Jul 2025 - 29th Aug 2025

Nottinghamshire Term Dates

Title Term Dates
Autumn Term 2nd Sep 2024 - 20th Oct 2024
Autumn Term-2 2nd Nov 2024 - 22nd Dec 2024
Spring Term 4th Jan 2025 - 16th Feb 2025
Spring Term-2 22nd Feb 2025 - 6th Apr 2025
Summer Term 22nd Apr 2025 - 25th May 2025
Summer Term-2 31st May 2025 - 29th Jul 2025

Students in Nottinghamshire

By phase of education

  • Nursery
    99
  • Primary
    99,113
  • Secondary
    80,387
  • Special
    7,355
  • 179,500
    Total students
    91,496 boys88,004 girls
  • € 7198.69 / student
    Expenses Per Student
    England avg.€ 8708.9

Teachers in Nottinghamshire

  • 19 : 1
    Students per teacher
    England Avg. 19 : 1
  • 12,438
    Total teachers
  • 6,660
    Total teacher assistants
  • € 43910.29
    Average Teacher Salary
    England avg. € 44871.19
Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, 10 schools are free in Nottinghamshire. 97.06% of pupils are known to be eligible for free school meals out of 179,500 pupils.

Total 1.84% of schools are currently judged to be good or outstanding by Ofsted in Nottinghamshire. List of ofsted outstanding & good schools:

Ashfield Comprehensive School is Largest school in Nottinghamshire with 2,645 pupils.