Bramcote College is a secondary school in Nottingham, serving pupils aged 11 to 18. 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. The school also offers a sixth form, allowing students to continue into post-16 education on site.
Bramcote College currently has around 804 pupils on roll, which is about 134% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 53.2% boys and 46.8% girls. Around 25.7% 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 7.6%. Persistent absence is recorded at 18.6%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (67.4%).
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 92% of pupils move on to sustained destinations after Year 11. Most continue into education (81%) , including 24% who stay in school sixth forms and 46% progressing to further education , while 6% enter apprenticeships .
| Address: | Moor Lane, Nottingham, NG9 3GA |
| Website: | https://bramcote.college/ |
| Telephone: | 01159168900 |
| School Type: | Academy converter |
| Education phase: | Secondary |
| Local authority: | Nottinghamshire |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs Heidi Gale |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Non-selective |
| Unique reference: | 138837 |
Ofsted inspection date: 28/02/2024
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 11 - 18 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 600 |
| Number of Pupils: | 804 |
| Number of Boys: | 428 |
| Number of Girls: | 376 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 7.6% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 18.6% | 8.2% |
| White British | 67.40% | 542 |
| Other White | 6.50% | 52 |
| Chinese | 5.70% | 46 |
| Indian | 3.00% | 24 |
| African | 2.70% | 22 |
| Other Mixed | 2.60% | 21 |
| Pakistani | 2.10% | 17 |
| Other Asian | 2.10% | 17 |
| White and Asian | 1.90% | 15 |
| Unclassified | 1.90% | 15 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 1.70% | 14 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 0.90% | 7 |
| Caribbean | 0.70% | 6 |
| White and Black African | 0.40% | 3 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.20% | 2 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.10% | 1 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Black | 0.00% | 0 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bramcote Hills Primary School Moor Lane , Bramcote Hills NG9 3GE | 3out of 4 | 272 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bramcote CofE Primary School Hanley Avenue , Bramcote NG9 3HE | 3out of 4 | 860 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Frederick Harrison Infant and Nursery School Wadsworth Road , Stapleford NG9 8BD | - not rated | 904 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Stevenson Junior School Wadsworth Road , Stapleford NG9 8BD | - not rated | 907 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wadsworth Fields Primary School Wadsworth Road , Stapleford NG9 8BD | - not rated | 977 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bramcote College Moor Lane , Bramcote NG9 3GA | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Bramcote Park Sport,Business and Enterprise School Bramcote , NG9 3GD | - not rated | 4 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bramcote Hills Sport and Community College Moor Lane , Bramcote NG9 3GA | - not rated | 384 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Alderman White School and Language College Chilwell Lane , Bramcote NG9 3DU | - not rated | 1,578 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Alderman White School Chilwell Lane , Bramcote NG9 3DU | 3out of 4 | 1,578 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parkview Sixth Form Moor Lane , Bramcote Hills NG9 3GD | - not rated | 4 yd | Sixth form centres | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Foxwood Foundation School and Technology College Derby Road , Bramcote NG9 3GF | - not rated | 189 yd | Foundation special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Foxwood Academy Derby Road , Bramcote NG9 3GF | 3out of 4 | 189 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dagfa School Nottingham 57 Broadgate , Beeston NG9 2FU | - not rated | 3,265 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.