Foxwood Academy, based in Nottingham, provides not applicable education, serving pupils aged 3 to 19. The school is a academy special converter and operates as a mixed school. 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.
Foxwood Academy currently has around 113 pupils on roll, which is about 101% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 69% boys and 31% girls. Around 39.5% 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%. Persistent absence is recorded at 19.3%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (78.8%).
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 100% of pupils move on to sustained destinations after Year 11. Most continue into education (100%) , including 0% who stay in school sixth forms and 18% progressing to further education , while 0% enter apprenticeships .
| Address: | Derby Road, Nottingham, NG9 3GF |
| Website: | www.foxwood.notts.sch.uk |
| Telephone: | 01159177202 |
| School Type: | Academy special converter |
| Education phase: | Not applicable |
| Local authority: | Nottinghamshire |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mr James Hutchinson |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | |
| Unique reference: | 138661 |
Ofsted inspection date: 09/05/2013
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 3 - 19 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 112 |
| Number of Pupils: | 113 |
| Number of Boys: | 78 |
| Number of Girls: | 35 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 7% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 19.3% | 8.2% |
| White British | 78.80% | 89 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 3.50% | 4 |
| Pakistani | 3.50% | 4 |
| Chinese | 2.70% | 3 |
| Indian | 2.70% | 3 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 1.80% | 2 |
| Other Mixed | 1.80% | 2 |
| Unclassified | 1.80% | 2 |
| White and Asian | 0.90% | 1 |
| Other White | 0.90% | 1 |
| Other Asian | 0.90% | 1 |
| African | 0.90% | 1 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Black African | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Black | 0.00% | 0 |
Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.
| 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 | 303 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bramcote CofE Primary School Hanley Avenue , Bramcote NG9 3HE | 3out of 4 | 673 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stevenson Junior School Wadsworth Road , Stapleford NG9 8BD | - not rated | 903 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Frederick Harrison Infant and Nursery School Wadsworth Road , Stapleford NG9 8BD | - not rated | 934 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wadsworth Fields Primary School Wadsworth Road , Stapleford NG9 8BD | - not rated | 1,011 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 | 189 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Bramcote Park Sport,Business and Enterprise School Bramcote , NG9 3GD | - not rated | 190 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bramcote Hills Sport and Community College Moor Lane , Bramcote NG9 3GA | - not rated | 465 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Alderman White School and Language College Chilwell Lane , Bramcote NG9 3DU | - not rated | 1,393 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Alderman White School Chilwell Lane , Bramcote NG9 3DU | 3out of 4 | 1,393 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 0 yd | Foundation special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Foxwood Academy Derby Road , Bramcote NG9 3GF | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Parkview Sixth Form Moor Lane , Bramcote Hills NG9 3GD | - not rated | 190 yd | Sixth form centres | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Dagfa School Nottingham 57 Broadgate , Beeston NG9 2FU | - not rated | 3,117 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.