Alderman White School, based in Nottingham, provides secondary education, serving pupils aged 11 to 16. The school is a academy converter and operates as a mixed school. It follows a non-selective admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.

Alderman White School currently has around 761 pupils on roll, which is about 105% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 50.9% boys and 49.1% girls. Around 24.1% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 7.2%. Persistent absence is recorded at 19.3%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (68.9%).

At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

Around 96% of pupils move on to sustained destinations after Year 11. Most continue into education (87%) , including 25% who stay in school sixth forms and 37% progressing to further education , while 3% enter apprenticeships .

School Information

Address: Chilwell Lane, Nottingham, NG9 3DU
Website: http://aldermanwhite.school/
Telephone: 01159170424
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Nottinghamshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Annwen Mellors
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 138832

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 08/03/2017

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 11 - 16
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 725
Number of Pupils: 761
Number of Boys: 387
Number of Girls: 374

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 7.2% 4%
Persistent absence: 19.3% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British68.90%524
Other White5.80%44
Chinese4.70%36
Pakistani4.10%31
White and Black Caribbean2.20%17
White and Asian2.10%16
African2.00%15
Other Asian1.80%14
Indian1.70%13
Other Mixed1.70%13
Other (any other ethnic group)1.40%11
White and Black African1.30%10
Unclassified1.10%8
Irish0.70%5
Caribbean0.30%2
Other Black0.30%2
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Progress 8: Well above average (0.51)
Of the 142 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 108 are included in this measure.
Progress 8 score (average over pupils)
School
0.51
Town average
-0.06
Local authority average
0.14
England average
-0.03
Entering EBacc
School
42%
Town average
32%
Local authority average
30%
England average
35%
Grade 5+ in English & maths GCSEs
School
56%
Town average
40%
Local authority average
51%
England average
41%
Attainment 8 score
School
54.2
Town average
44.4
Local authority average
49.9
England average
44.6
EBacc average point score
School
5.0
Town average
3.8
Local authority average
4.5
England average
3.9
Staying in education or employment
School
96%

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Sunnyside Spencer Academy
Great Hoggett Drive , NG9 4HQ
- not rated 692 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Sunnyside Primary and Nursery School
Great Hoggett Drive , Inham Nook Estate Chilwell NG9 4HQ
- not rated 692 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Bramcote CofE Primary School
Hanley Avenue , Bramcote NG9 3HE
3out of 4 796 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Alderman Pounder Infant and Nursery School
Eskdale Drive , Beeston NG9 5FN
- not rated 1,026 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Alderman Pounder Infant and Nursery School
Eskdale Drive , Beeston NG9 5FN
3out of 4 1,026 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Alderman White School and Language College
Chilwell Lane , Bramcote NG9 3DU
- not rated 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Alderman White School
Chilwell Lane , Bramcote NG9 3DU
3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Bramcote College
Moor Lane , Bramcote NG9 3GA
3out of 4 1,578 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
The Bramcote Park Sport,Business and Enterprise School
Bramcote , NG9 3GD
- not rated 1,580 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Bramcote Hills Sport and Community College
Moor Lane , Bramcote NG9 3GA
- not rated 1,765 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Foxwood Foundation School and Technology College
Derby Road , Bramcote NG9 3GF
- not rated 1,393 yd Foundation special school Yes Mixed More About School
Foxwood Academy
Derby Road , Bramcote NG9 3GF
3out of 4 1,393 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
Parkview Sixth Form
Moor Lane , Bramcote Hills NG9 3GD
- not rated 1,580 yd Sixth form centres Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Lakeview College
Queen's Road West , Chilwell NG9 5AL
- not rated 2,040 yd Sixth form centres Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Dagfa School Nottingham
57 Broadgate , Beeston NG9 2FU
- not rated 2,476 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.