Located in Nottingham, Djanogly City Academy is a secondary school, serving pupils aged 11 to 19. The school is a academy sponsor led 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.

Djanogly City Academy currently has around 1246 pupils on roll, which is about 166% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 58.7% boys and 41.3% girls. Around 46.7% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 10.7%. Persistent absence is recorded at 31.2%.

The school has a diverse intake, with pakistani pupils forming the largest group at around 26.5%. african pupils make up about 12.1% , followed by white british at 11.8%

Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

Around 77% of pupils move on to sustained destinations after Year 11. Most continue into education (72%) , including 8% who stay in school sixth forms and 44% progressing to further education , while 4% enter apprenticeships .

School Information

Address: Gregory Boulevard, Nottingham, NG7 6ND
Website: http://www.djanogly.notts.sch.uk
Telephone: 01159421300
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Nottingham
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Andrew Smith
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 134253

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Personal development
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 03/12/2024

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 11 - 19
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 750
Number of Pupils: 1246
Number of Boys: 732
Number of Girls: 514

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 10.7% 4%
Persistent absence: 31.2% 8.2%

Ethnicity

Pakistani26.50%330
African12.10%151
White British11.80%147
Other White8.60%107
Gypsy/Roma8.30%103
Other (any other ethnic group)6.30%78
White and Black Caribbean5.80%72
Indian4.30%54
Other Asian4.30%53
Bangladeshi2.60%32
Other Mixed2.20%27
Caribbean1.90%24
Other Black1.80%22
White and Asian1.50%19
White and Black African1.00%13
Chinese0.70%9
Unclassified0.30%4
Irish0.10%1
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Progress 8: Average (-0.14)
Of the 153 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 111 are included in this measure.
Progress 8 score (average over pupils)
School
-0.14
Town average
-0.06
Local authority average
-0.32
England average
-0.03
Entering EBacc
School
27%
Town average
32%
Local authority average
26%
England average
35%
Grade 5+ in English & maths GCSEs
School
31%
Town average
40%
Local authority average
33%
England average
41%
Attainment 8 score
School
39.9
Town average
44.4
Local authority average
41.3
England average
44.6
EBacc average point score
School
3.7
Town average
3.8
Local authority average
3.4
England average
3.9
Staying in education or employment
School
77%

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Arboretum Nursery School
Arboretum Street , NG1 4JA
- not rated 746 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
The Nottingham Nursery School and Training Centre
Denman Street West , Radford NG7 3AB
- not rated 1,526 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Croft Nursery School
St Peter's Street , Radford NG7 3EN
- not rated 1,674 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
King Edward Park Nursery School
Carlton Road , NG3 2AS
- not rated 2,679 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Forest Fields Primary and Nursery School
Stanley Road , Off Berridge Road NG7 6GQ
3out of 4 471 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Scotholme Primary and Nursery School
Fisher Street , Hyson Green NG7 6FJ
3out of 4 629 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Scotholme Primary and Nursery School
Fisher Street , Hyson Green NG7 6FJ
- not rated 629 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Windley Junior School
Forest Road West , NG7 4ES
- not rated 720 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Mary's Catholic Primary School
Beaconsfield Street , Hyson Green NG7 6FL
3out of 4 722 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Djanogly City Academy
Gregory Boulevard , Nottingham Road NG7 6ND
- not rated 0 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Forest Comprehensive School
Gregory Boulevard , NG7 6PA
- not rated 77 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bluecoat Trent Academy
Pelham Avenue , NG5 1AJ
3out of 4 753 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Nottingham Free School
The Courtaulds Building , 290 Haydn Road NG5 1EB
3out of 4 1,593 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
The Sandfield Comprehensive School
Sandfield Road , Lenton NG7 1QH
- not rated 1,849 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Castle College Nottingham
Maid Marion Way , NG1 6AB
- not rated 2,201 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The People's College, Nottingham
Maid Marian Way , NG1 6AB
- not rated 2,201 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Central College Nottingham
Maid Marian Way , NG1 6AB
- not rated 2,201 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Nottingham College
Adams Building, Stoney Street , NG1 1NG
- not rated 2,256 yd Further education Yes Mixed More About School
Basford Hall College
Stockhill Lane , NG6 0NB
- not rated 3,245 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Take 1 Learning Centre
Gregory Boulevard , Nottingham NG7 6BE
- not rated 314 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Fig Tree Primary School
30 Bentinck Road , Hyson Green NG7 4AF
- not rated 579 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Rowan Centre
Fisher Street , Hyson Green NG7 6FJ
- not rated 611 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Girls More About School
Nottingham High School
Waverley Mount , NG7 4ED
- not rated 616 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Denewood Academy
Denewood Academy , 113 Forest Road West NG7 4ES
3out of 4 720 yd Academy alternative provision sponsor led No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.