Best 3 Secondary schools in Ashfield – comparison
Comparison of secondary schools: The National CofE Academy (Secondary) in Nottingham; Sutton Community Academy (Secondary) in Sutton-in-Ashfield; Selston High School (Secondary) in Nottingham — covering Ofsted outcomes, size, FSM%, governance, capacity & more.
At a glance
This page compares The National CofE Academy, Sutton Community Academy and Selston High School. They are secondary phase and academy converter and academy sponsor led type located around Nottingham, Nottinghamshire and Sutton-in-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire. The strongest headline Ofsted judgement here is 2 (The National CofE Academy), published Jun 2023. The most recent inspection on record is for The National CofE Academy (Jun 2023). average roll around ≈ 950, combined total ≈ 2,800, typical FSM 30–35%, range 20–25%–45–50%; spread across trusts such as MINSTER TRUST FOR EDUCATION, Academy Transformation Trust and The Two Counties Trust.
| Attribute |
The National CofE Academy
NG15 7DB
|
Sutton Community Academy
NG17 1EE
|
Selston High School
NG16 6BW
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Phase / Type | Secondary • Academy converter | Secondary • Academy sponsor led | Secondary • Academy converter |
| Location |
Nottingham Nottinghamshire NG15 7DB |
Sutton-in-Ashfield Nottinghamshire NG17 1EE |
Nottingham Nottinghamshire NG16 6BW |
| Latest Ofsted | 2 14 Jun 2023 | 2 15 Jun 2022 | 2 2 May 2019 |
| Ofsted report | — | — | — |
| Pupils (roll) | ≈ 1,150 🔒 Unlock exact pupils | ≈ 800 🔒 Unlock exact pupils | ≈ 900 🔒 Unlock exact pupils |
| FSM % | 20–25% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % | 45–50% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % | 25–30% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % |
| Capacity | 1184 | 900 | 900 |
| Capacity utilisation | Near capacity 🔒 View exact % | Under capacity 🔒 View exact % | Near capacity 🔒 View exact % |
| Age range | — | — | — |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Admissions policy | Non-selective | Non-selective | Non-selective |
| Trust / Local authority | MINSTER TRUST FOR EDUCATION | Academy Transformation Trust | The Two Counties Trust |
| Website | www.nationalacademy.org.uk | www.suttonacademy.attrust.org.uk | www.selston.ttct.co.uk |
| Telephone | 01159635667 | 01623980055 | 01773810321 |
| SEN provision | None reported | None reported | None reported |
| Profile | View profile | View profile | View profile |
- Phase / Type
- Secondary • Academy converter
- Location
- Nottingham
Nottinghamshire
NG15 7DB - Ofsted
- 2 14 Jun 2023
- Pupils
- ≈ 1,150 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 20–25% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- MINSTER TRUST FOR EDUCATION
- Website
- www.nationalacademy.org.uk
- Telephone
- 01159635667
- Phase / Type
- Secondary • Academy sponsor led
- Location
- Sutton-in-Ashfield
Nottinghamshire
NG17 1EE - Ofsted
- 2 15 Jun 2022
- Pupils
- ≈ 800 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 45–50% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- Academy Transformation Trust
- Website
- www.suttonacademy.attrust.org.uk
- Telephone
- 01623980055
- Phase / Type
- Secondary • Academy converter
- Location
- Nottingham
Nottinghamshire
NG16 6BW - Ofsted
- 2 2 May 2019
- Pupils
- ≈ 900 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 25–30% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- The Two Counties Trust
- Website
- www.selston.ttct.co.uk
- Telephone
- 01773810321
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