Nottingham University Samworth Academy is a secondary school located in Nottingham. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 20/09/2017. The overall pupil absence from this school is 6.7%, which is 2.7 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Bramhall Road, Nottingham, NG8 4HY
Website: http://www.nusa.org.uk/
Telephone: 01159291492
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Nottingham
Headteacher / Principal: Ms Emma Howard
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 135761

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 20/09/2017

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 11 - 18
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 950
Number of Pupils: 742
Number of Boys: 377
Number of Girls: 365

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 6.7% 4%
Persistent absence: 20.8% 8.2%

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Below Average: -0.41 Confidence interval -0.63 to -0.18
Of the 140 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 125 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:21%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:89%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:25%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:35.8
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:2.81
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Portland Spencer Academy
Westwick Road, Bilborough NG8 4HB
637 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Melbury Primary School
Melbury Road, Bilborough NG8 4AU
686 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Firbeck Academy
Firbeck Road, Wollaton NG8 2FB
1,339 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Glenbrook Spencer Academy
Wigman Road, Bilborough NG8 4PD
1,409 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
1out of 4Jubilee L.E.A.D. Academy
Highwood Avenue, Bilborough NG8 3AF
1,475 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Nottingham University Samworth Academy
Bramhall Road, Bilborough NG8 4HY
0 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Fernwood School
Goodwood Road, Wollaton NG8 2FT
1,303 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bluecoat Beechdale Academy
Harvey Road, Bilborough NG8 3GP
1,699 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Trinity Catholic School A Voluntary Academy
Beechdale Road, Aspley NG8 3EZ
1,989 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Nottingham Girls' Academy
Robin's Wood Road, NG8 3LD
2,520 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Girls More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedBilborough College
Bilborough Road, Bilborough NG8 4DQ
362 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Westbury Academy
Chingford Road, Bilborough NG8 3BT
1,227 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Oak Field School
Wigman Road, Bilborough NG8 3HW
1,743 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Woodlands Academy
Beechdale Road, Aspley NG8 3EZ
2,171 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.