Hall Park Academy, based in Nottingham, provides secondary education, serving pupils aged 11 to 18. 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.
Hall Park Academy currently has around 878 pupils on roll, which is about 80% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 51.6% boys and 48.4% girls. Around 33.0% 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 8.4%. Persistent absence is recorded at 24%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (87.7%).
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 95% of pupils move on to sustained destinations after Year 11. Most continue into education (83%) , including 45% who stay in school sixth forms and 35% progressing to further education , while 7% enter apprenticeships .
| Address: | Mansfield Road, Nottingham, NG16 3EA |
| Website: | www.hallparkacademy.org.uk |
| Telephone: | 01773786212 |
| School Type: | Academy sponsor led |
| Education phase: | Secondary |
| Local authority: | Nottinghamshire |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mr David Crossley |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Non-selective |
| Unique reference: | 140992 |
Ofsted inspection date: 18/06/2024
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 11 - 18 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 1100 |
| Number of Pupils: | 878 |
| Number of Boys: | 453 |
| Number of Girls: | 425 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 8.4% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 24% | 8.2% |
| White British | 87.70% | 770 |
| Other White | 3.20% | 28 |
| Unclassified | 2.40% | 21 |
| African | 1.80% | 16 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 1.10% | 10 |
| Other Asian | 1.00% | 9 |
| White and Black African | 0.60% | 5 |
| White and Asian | 0.50% | 4 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 0.50% | 4 |
| Other Mixed | 0.20% | 2 |
| Chinese | 0.20% | 2 |
| Caribbean | 0.20% | 2 |
| Other Black | 0.20% | 2 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.10% | 1 |
| Pakistani | 0.10% | 1 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.10% | 1 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Indian | 0.00% | 0 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eastwood Junior School Devonshire Drive , Eastwood NG16 3BE | - not rated | 497 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Eastwood Infant and Nursery School Devonshire Drive , Eastwood NG16 3BE | - not rated | 497 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Springbank Academy Peacock Drive , Eastwood NG16 3HW | 3out of 4 | 745 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Springbank Primary School Peacock Drive , Eastwood NG16 3HW | - not rated | 745 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lawrence View Primary and Nursery School Walker Street , Eastwood NG16 3FP | 3out of 4 | 931 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eastwood Comprehensive School Mansfield Road , Eastwood NG16 3EA | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hall Park Academy Mansfield Road , Eastwood NG16 3EA | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Aldercar High School Daltons Close , Langley Mill NG16 4HL | - not rated | 2,265 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Aldercar High School Daltons Close , Langley Mill NG16 4HL | 3out of 4 | 2,265 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eastwood Parkside School Chewton Street , Eastwood NG16 3HB | - not rated | 1,413 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Jubilee House Christian School Beauvale , NG16 2EZ | - not rated | 1,832 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Progression 2 Work Old Beauvale School , Beauvale NG16 2EZ | - not rated | 2,145 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Jasmine House School Jasmine House School , 34 Ilkeston Road DE75 7DT | - not rated | 3,056 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.