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Secondary schools in and near Hucknall

All 2 secondary schools in Hucknall, and the nearest just outside.

2 schools in Hucknall

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  1. The National CofE Academy

    Nottingham, NG15 7DB · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Church of England
    • Has a sixth form

    Results above the Hucknall average, low absence.

    261 first choices, 207 offers made

    Attainment 8 at 1645.9

    Hucknall 41.2England 46.2

    Days missed
    7.0%Hucknall 9.3%
    Pupils
    1,129
    Pupils per teacher
    20.4
    View school The National CofE Academy
  2. The Holgate Academy

    Nottingham, NG15 6HB · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18

    • Ofsted:Requires improvement
    • Has a sixth form

    Results below the Hucknall average, high absence.

    177 first choices, 229 offers made

    Attainment 8 at 1636.6

    Hucknall 41.2England 46.2

    Days missed
    11.3%Hucknall 9.3%
    Pupils
    1,207
    Pupils per teacher
    16.9
    View school The Holgate Academy

Just outside Hucknall

The nearest ones, measured from the middle of Hucknall.

  1. Bestwood Village School

    1.3 miles from Hucknall · Independent · All-through · Ages 7 to 16

    • Ofsted:Good

    Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    –
    Pupils
    33
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school Bestwood Village School
  2. Crisp Vocational Provision

    1.9 miles from Hucknall · Independent · Secondary · Ages 13 to 16

    • No Ofsted grade yet

    Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    –
    Pupils
    33
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school Crisp Vocational Provision
  3. The Bulwell Academy

    2.0 miles from Hucknall · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18

    • Ofsted:Needs attention in 2 areas
    • Has a sixth form

    Results close to the Hucknall average, high absence.

    147 first choices, 181 offers made

    Attainment 8 at 1639.6

    Hucknall 41.2England 46.2

    Days missed
    11.0%Hucknall 9.3%
    Pupils
    1,051
    Pupils per teacher
    21.2
    View school The Bulwell Academy
The big picture

How Hucknall's secondary schools spread out

Each dot is one school. Hover over a dot to see which school it is.

Ofsted grades in Hucknall

The last full grade for each school Ofsted has graded.

  • Outstanding: 0 of 2
  • Good: 1 of 2
  • Requires improvement: 1 of 2
  • Inadequate: 0 of 2
Before you apply

Four things worth knowing in Hucknall

  1. Half or more are faith schools.

    1 of the 2 secondary schools in Hucknall have a religious character. When they're full, they can put families of their faith first, so check each school's rules.

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  2. Apply by 31 October.

    Apply to your council in Year 6 for a Year 7 place. Offers come out on 1 March.

  3. Check how old the Ofsted grade is.

    Some grades are many years old. Each school's page shows the date of its last inspection and what's changed since.

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    Popular schools fill up from the families who live closest. Add your postcode to see which schools are nearest, and put one of them on your form.

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About these schools

Secondary schools in Hucknall, explained

There are 2 secondary schools in Hucknall, teaching 2,336 children. 0 are run by the council and 2 are academies or free schools.

50% of the mainstream state schools Ofsted has graded are Good or Outstanding, against 94.8% across England. 0 of them are Outstanding, though some grades are several years old, so check the date on each school's page.

Pupils in Hucknall scored an average Attainment 8 of 41.2 across their best eight GCSEs, against 46.2 across England.

30.6% of pupils get free school meals. Schools here spend £7,954 a year on each pupil, against £8,120 across England. 25.3% of pupils are persistently absent, missing one day in ten or more, against 18.1% across England.

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How many secondary schools are in Hucknall?
There are 2 secondary schools in Hucknall, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
What are the best secondary schools in Hucknall?
The highest-ranked secondary schools in Hucknall on Eduscope are The National CofE Academy and The Holgate Academy. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance.
How are secondary schools in Hucknall ranked on Eduscope?
Each state school gets a rank score out of 100. We place each measure as a percentile among state schools of the same phase across England, then weight them. Primary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 30%, pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 30%, pupils reaching the higher standard 10%, persistent absence (lower is better) 20%, average reading and maths scores 10%. Secondary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 25%, Attainment 8 25%, grade 5 or above in English and maths 15%, persistent absence (lower is better) 15%, pupils staying in education or work after GCSEs 10%, A level average points (sixth forms only) 10%. Results are averaged over up to three years, and an Ofsted grade older than five years counts for less. A school needs data for at least 60% of the weights. Special schools, pupil referral units, nurseries, independent schools and 16 to 19 schools aren't ranked, and are listed by Ofsted grade and name. Our methodology page explains more.
What is the average class size in Hucknall secondary schools?
The average pupil-teacher ratio across secondary schools in Hucknall is 18:1. While this is not a direct measure of class size, it indicates the level of teaching resource available per pupil.
How do I choose a secondary school in Hucknall?
When choosing a secondary school in Hucknall, consider Ofsted ratings, GCSE results (Progress 8 and Attainment 8), sixth form provision, and the school's specialisms. You can compare all 2 secondary schools on Eduscope using filters for school type, gender, and admissions policy.

Sources: Department for Education school performance tables, school census and workforce data, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Distances are straight-line estimates.

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