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The National CofE Academy
Goodgraded 18/04/2023Ages 11–181,125 pupilsChurch of England
The National CofE Academy is a secondary school for pupils aged 11 to 18 in Nottingham, within the Nottinghamshire local authority. It has a Church of England religious character. The school has around 1,125 pupils on roll. At its most recent graded Ofsted inspection in 18/04/2023, The National CofE Academy was judged Good. Recent GCSE results show an average Attainment 8 score of 45.8 and 44% of pupils gaining a grade 5 or above in English and maths. Families comparing secondary schools in Nottingham can view The National CofE Academy's Ofsted rating, GCSE results and exact location free on NestScope.
Ofsted — sub-judgements
Quality of educationGood
Behaviour & attitudesGood
Personal developmentGood
Leadership & managementGood
Last inspected 18/04/2023
Attendance & staffing
Attendance92.9%England avg 91.0%
Persistent absence17.0%England avg 25.8%
Pupils per teacher17.2England avg 17.6
Teachers with QTS100%England avg 97%
DfE — absence & workforce, 2025/26
Pupil intake
Free school meals22.3%England avg 28.6%
English not first language5.8%England avg 18.3%
DfE school census, 2025/26
GCSE results — Key Stage 4
Attainment 842.6
Progress 80
Grade 5+ English & maths38%
Grade 4+ English & maths57%
EBacc entry33%
EBacc average point score3.72
DfE, 2024/25
Sixth form — A-level
A-level grade (point score)C+APS per entry 33.3
Value added-0.34Below average · 95% CI -0.5 to -0.2
Retention98%
DfE 16-18 results, 2024/25
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