Located in Nottingham, The Priory Belvoir Academy is a secondary school, serving pupils aged 11 to 16. The school is a academy converter and operates as a mixed school. It follows a non-selective admissions policy. It has a none religious character.
The Priory Belvoir Academy currently has around 693 pupils on roll, which is about 107% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 51.9% boys and 48.1% girls. Around 16.2% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. Pupil backgrounds are varied across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 7.8%. Persistent absence is recorded at 23.9%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (93.7%).
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 96% of pupils move on to sustained destinations after Year 11. Most continue into education (87%) , including 40% who stay in school sixth forms and 45% progressing to further education , while 7% enter apprenticeships .
| Address: | Barkestone Lane, Nottingham, NG13 0AX |
| Website: | http://www.belvoiracademy.co.uk/ |
| Telephone: | 01949844920 |
| School Type: | Academy converter |
| Education phase: | Secondary |
| Local authority: | Leicestershire |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mr Levon Newton |
| Religious character: | None |
| Admissions policy: | Non-selective |
| Unique reference: | 138819 |
Ofsted inspection date: 14/05/2015
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 11 - 16 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 650 |
| Number of Pupils: | 693 |
| Number of Boys: | 360 |
| Number of Girls: | 333 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 7.8% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 23.9% | 8.2% |
| White British | 93.70% | 649 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 1.30% | 9 |
| Unclassified | 1.30% | 9 |
| Other White | 1.00% | 7 |
| White and Asian | 0.90% | 6 |
| Other Mixed | 0.90% | 6 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.10% | 1 |
| White and Black African | 0.10% | 1 |
| Irish | 0.10% | 1 |
| Other Asian | 0.10% | 1 |
| Chinese | 0.10% | 1 |
| African | 0.10% | 1 |
| Indian | 0.10% | 1 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Pakistani | 0.00% | 0 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Black | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bottesford Church of England Primary School Silverwood Road , Bottesford NG13 0BS | - not rated | 204 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bottesford Church of England Primary School Silverwood Road , Bottesford NG13 0BS | 3out of 4 | 204 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belvoir High School and Melton Vale Post 16 Centre Barkestone Lane , Bottesford NG13 0AX | - not rated | 0 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Priory Belvoir Academy Barkestone Lane , Bottesford NG13 0AX | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Place Independent School Hill Farm , Belvoir Road NG13 0EA | - not rated | 2,058 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.