Park Vale 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 inadequate. The school inspection was carried out on 16/11/2016. The overall pupil absence from this school is 5.8%, which is 1.8 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Top Valley Drive, Nottingham, NG5 9AZ
Website: www.parkvaleacademy.org.uk
Telephone: 01158221244
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Nottingham
Headteacher / Principal: Headteacher Steve Bowhay
Religious character: None
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 144487

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 16/11/2016

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 11 - 16
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 950
Number of Pupils: 840
Number of Boys: 430
Number of Girls: 410

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.8% 4%
Persistent absence: 15.3% 8.2%

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Below Average: -0.25 Confidence interval -0.47 to -0.04
Of the 137 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 137 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:42%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:81%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:32%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:41.3
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:3.76
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Rise Park Primary and Nursery School
Bestwood Park Drive West , Rise Park NG5 5EL
3out of 4 246 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Westglade Primary School
Syke Road , Top Valley NG5 9BG
3out of 4 359 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Stanstead Nursery and Primary School
Stanstead Avenue , Rise Park NG5 5BL
3out of 4 497 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Southglade Primary and Nursery School
Beckhampton Road , NG5 5NE
3out of 4 1,155 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Warren Primary Academy
Bewcastle Road , Top Valley NG5 9PJ
2out of 4 1,157 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Park Vale Academy
Top Valley Drive , Top Valley NG5 9AZ
1out of 4 0 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Oakwood Academy
Bewcastle Road , Warren Hill NG5 9PJ
2out of 4 1,407 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
The Bulwell Academy
Hucknall Lane , NG6 8AQ
3out of 4 1,502 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Redhill Academy
Redhill Road , Arnold NG5 8GX
4out of 4 3,263 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Tlg Nottingham
Arnold Rd Evangelical Church , Arnold Rd NG5 5HN
- not rated 2,201 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Green Crescent School
Green Academy , Queensberry Street NG6 0DG
- not rated 2,698 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.