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Bluecoat Wollaton Academy
Goodgraded 16/10/2024Ages 11–16826 pupilsChurch of England
Bluecoat Wollaton Academy is a secondary school for pupils aged 11 to 16 in Nottingham. It has a Church of England religious character. The school has around 826 pupils on roll. At its most recent graded Ofsted inspection in 16/10/2024, Bluecoat Wollaton Academy was judged Good. Recent GCSE results show an average Attainment 8 score of 48.6 and 48% of pupils gaining a grade 5 or above in English and maths. Families comparing secondary schools in Nottingham can view Bluecoat Wollaton Academy's Ofsted rating, GCSE results and exact location free on NestScope.
Attendance & staffing
Attendance94.5%England avg 91.0%
Persistent absence15.1%England avg 25.8%
Pupils per teacher22.8England avg 17.6
Teachers with QTS97%England avg 97%
DfE — absence & workforce, 2025/26
Pupil intake
Free school meals39.1%England avg 28.6%
English not first language27.5%England avg 18.3%
DfE school census, 2025/26
GCSE results — Key Stage 4
Attainment 849.4
Progress 80
Grade 5+ English & maths52%
Grade 4+ English & maths71%
EBacc entry12%
EBacc average point score4.12
DfE, 2024/25
Nearby schools in Nottingham
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