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Nethergate Academy

Swansdowne Drive, Clifton, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire · NG11 8HX

Not applicableAcademy special converterMixedAges 5–19172 pupilsGREENWOOD ACADEMIES TRUST
Visit website ↗01159152959Ward: E05012278MP: E14001412
Ofsted
Not yet inspected
Attainment 8A pupil’s average score across 8 GCSE subjects (English and maths double-weighted). Higher is better; the maximum is roughly 90.
0.7

GCSE · 2023-24

Overall absence
10.5%

2024-25

Free school mealsFree School Meals: the share of pupils eligible for free school meals — a common measure of disadvantage.
59.9%

2024-25

Pupils per teacher
6.1

2025-26

Spend per pupil
£24,052

2024-25

Places filled
165%

172 of 104 places · 2025-26

Ofsted

Not yet inspected

GCSE results (Key Stage 4)

All state-funded pupils

Attainment 8A pupil’s average score across 8 GCSE subjects (English and maths double-weighted). Higher is better; the maximum is roughly 90.↓ -2.5

Average GCSE score across 8 subjects

3.2
'18-19
0.7
'23-24

Grade 5+ in English & MathsThe percentage of pupils achieving at least a grade 5 (a “strong pass”) in both GCSE English and maths.→ +0%

A strong pass in both

0%
'18-19
0%
'23-24

Grade 4+ in English & Maths→ +0%

A standard pass in both

0%
'18-19
0%
'23-24

Progress 8How much pupils progress from the end of primary to GCSE compared with similar pupils nationally. 0 is average; positive is above, negative is below.↓ -0.39

Vs similar pupils nationally · 0 = average

-1.33
'18-19
-1.72
'23-24

EBacc average point scoreEnglish Baccalaureate Average Point Score: average grade across the core academic EBacc subjects (English, maths, sciences, a language, history or geography).↓ -0.11

0.18
'18-19
0.07
'23-24

Progress 8 was not published for 2019/20, 2020/21 (exams cancelled) or recent years lacking a KS2 baseline.

How this school compares

Against Nottingham (its local authority) and England · 2023-24

Attainment 8A pupil’s average score across 8 GCSE subjects (English and maths double-weighted). Higher is better; the maximum is roughly 90.

-37.3 vs Nottingham average

This school0.7
Nottingham average38.0
Best in Nottingham72.0
England average39.7

Grade 5+ in English & Maths

-32.6% vs Nottingham average

This school0.0%
Nottingham average32.6%
Best in Nottingham94.4%
England average37.1%

Progress 8How much pupils progress from the end of primary to GCSE compared with similar pupils nationally. 0 is average; positive is above, negative is below.

-1.25 vs Nottingham average

This school-1.72
Nottingham average-0.47
Best in Nottingham0.60
England average-0.17

SATs results (Key Stage 2)

End of primary · Year 6

Meeting expected standard (R/W/M)The percentage of Year 6 pupils reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths combined.→ +0%

0%
'18-19
0%
'22-23
0%
'23-24
0%
'24-25

At higher standard (R/W/M)→ +0%

0%
'18-19
0%
'22-23
0%
'23-24
0%
'24-25

Average reading scaled scoreKS2 SATs are converted to a scaled score; 100 is the expected standard, so an average above 100 is above the national benchmark.

90
'18-19
—
'22-23
—
'23-24
—
'24-25

Average maths scaled scoreKS2 SATs are converted to a scaled score; 100 is the expected standard, so an average above 100 is above the national benchmark.

87
'18-19
—
'22-23
—
'23-24
—
'24-25

Average grammar, punctuation & spellingKS2 SATs are converted to a scaled score; 100 is the expected standard, so an average above 100 is above the national benchmark.

90
'18-19
—
'22-23
—
'23-24
—
'24-25

Progress since Key Stage 1 · 0 = average

Reading↓ -7.6

-3.0
'18-19
-10.6
'22-23
—
'23-24
—
'24-25

Writing↓ -6.3

-2.8
'18-19
-9.1
'22-23
—
'23-24
—
'24-25

Maths

-4.0
'18-19
—
'22-23
—
'23-24
—
'24-25

How this school compares

Against Nottingham (its local authority) and England · 2024-25

Meeting expected standardThe percentage of Year 6 pupils reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths combined.

-58.4% vs Nottingham average

This school0.0%
Nottingham average58.4%
Best in Nottingham93.0%
England average60.4%

Average reading scaled score

This school—
Nottingham average104.3
Best in Nottingham111.0
England average105.5

Average maths scaled score

This school—
Nottingham average103.9
Best in Nottingham111.0
England average104.4

Pupil makeup

Spring school census · 2024-25

Free school mealsFree School Meals: the share of pupils eligible for free school meals — a common measure of disadvantage.
59.9%
English as 2nd lang.English as an Additional Language: pupils whose first language is known or believed to be other than English.
22.7%
SEN supportSpecial Educational Needs support: pupils who get extra help in school but do not have an Education, Health and Care plan.
100.0%
With EHC planEducation, Health and Care plan: a legal document for children with more significant needs, setting out the support a council must provide.
0.0%

Gender split

33%
67%

57 girls · 115 boys

Ethnicity

White British
40.7%
Pakistani
12.2%
African
9.9%
Other White
8.1%
White & Black Caribbean
6.4%
Caribbean
4.1%
Other Asian
4.1%
White & Black African
2.9%
Other Black
2.3%
Other Mixed
2.3%
Indian
1.7%
Other ethnic group
1.7%

Percentages may not sum to 100% due to rounding.

How this school compares

Against Nottingham (its local authority) and England · 2024-25

Free school mealsFree School Meals: the share of pupils eligible for free school meals — a common measure of disadvantage.

+24.5% vs Nottingham average

This school59.9%
Nottingham average35.4%
England average23.2%

English as 2nd lang.English as an Additional Language: pupils whose first language is known or believed to be other than English.

-10.5% vs Nottingham average

This school22.7%
Nottingham average33.2%
England average16.4%

SEN supportSpecial Educational Needs support: pupils who get extra help in school but do not have an Education, Health and Care plan.

+92.1% vs Nottingham average

This school100.0%
Nottingham average7.9%
England average11.2%

With EHC planEducation, Health and Care plan: a legal document for children with more significant needs, setting out the support a council must provide.

-15.1% vs Nottingham average

This school0.0%
Nottingham average15.1%
England average14.6%

Attendance & absence

Share of school sessions missed

Overall absence rate↑ +2.5%

8.0%
'18-19
11.7%
'21-22
13.2%
'22-23
11.1%
'23-24
10.5%
'24-25

Persistent absenceThe percentage of pupils who miss 10% or more of their possible school sessions across the year.↑ +5.8%

Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions

22.8%
'18-19
32.1%
'21-22
32.6%
'22-23
36.4%
'23-24
28.6%
'24-25

How this school compares

Against Nottingham (its local authority) and England · 2024-25

Overall absence rate

+3.7% vs Nottingham average

This school10.5%
Nottingham average6.8%
Best in Nottingham2.9%
England average6.2%

Persistent absenceThe percentage of pupils who miss 10% or more of their possible school sessions across the year.

+9.9% vs Nottingham average

This school28.6%
Nottingham average18.7%
Best in Nottingham4.3%
England average15.8%

Suspensions & exclusions

As a percentage of pupils on roll

Suspension rateThe number of suspensions (fixed-period exclusions) expressed as a percentage of pupils on roll. A pupil can be suspended more than once.↑ +4.1%

Total suspensions as a share of pupils

0.0%
'16-17
1.8%
'17-18
5.6%
'18-19
2.3%
'19-20
2.1%
'20-21
3.2%
'21-22
3.0%
'22-23
2.9%
'23-24
4.1%
'24-25

Pupils suspended at least once↑ +2.3%

Share of pupils with one or more suspension

0.0%
'16-17
0.9%
'17-18
3.2%
'18-19
2.3%
'19-20
1.4%
'20-21
3.2%
'21-22
2.4%
'22-23
2.9%
'23-24
2.3%
'24-25

Permanent exclusion rateThe percentage of pupils permanently excluded (expelled) from the school during the year.→ +0.00%

0.00%
'16-17
0.00%
'17-18
0.00%
'18-19
0.00%
'19-20
0.00%
'20-21
0.00%
'21-22
0.00%
'22-23
0.00%
'23-24
0.00%
'24-25

How this school compares

Against Nottingham (its local authority) and England · 2024-25

Suspension rateThe number of suspensions (fixed-period exclusions) expressed as a percentage of pupils on roll. A pupil can be suspended more than once.

+1.1% vs Nottingham average

This school4.1%
Nottingham average3.0%
Best in Nottingham0.0%
England average2.5%

Permanent exclusion rateThe percentage of pupils permanently excluded (expelled) from the school during the year.

-0.06% vs Nottingham average

This school0.00%
Nottingham average0.06%
Best in Nottingham0.00%
England average0.03%

What pupils do next

Sustained destinations the year after leaving

After GCSEs (Key Stage 4)

100% sustained

Year 11 leavers · 2024-25

Education 100%

The local area

Neighbourhood context around the school in Nottingham

Median house price
£190,500

2023 · England £295,000

DeprivationIndex of Multiple Deprivation: the official measure of relative deprivation for small areas. Areas are split into deciles, where 1 is the most-deprived 10% in England and 10 the least.
2/10

10 = least deprived

Claimant rateThe share of residents aged 16–64 claiming unemployment-related benefits (the claimant count) — a timely local proxy for unemployment.
6.0%

April 2026 · England 4.1%

Recorded crimes
85

~1 mile · 6m to 2026-04

Degree-level+
20%

Residents 16+ · Census 2021

Deprivation (IMD) Index of Multiple Deprivation: the official measure of relative deprivation for small areas. Areas are split into deciles, where 1 is the most-deprived 10% in England and 10 the least.

Among the most deprived areas in England · 1 = most deprived 10%, 10 = least

Overall
2/10
Income
2/10
Employment
2/10
Education
1/10
Health
2/10
Crime
3/10

Crime by type

Street-level reports within ~1 mile · 6m to 2026-04

Violence and sexual offences
37
Anti social behaviour
17
Public order
10
Criminal damage and arson
9
Vehicle crime
4
Other crime
3
Drugs
2
Robbery
1

Area figures describe the neighbourhood around the school (LSOA/MSOA), not the school itself. Sources: ONS, Home Office (data.police.uk), MHCLG — Open Government Licence v3.0.

Data last updated 06/06/2026 · URN 137915