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Nottingham University Academy of Science and Technology
93 Abbey Street, Dunkirk, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG7 2PL, Nottingham
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
65.4 / 100
Top 35%
Better than 65% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
913
Capacity
935
Ages
11–19
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
98%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted and strong GCSE results, this secondary school demonstrates a commitment to academic excellence, boasting an Attainment 8 score in the top 25% nationally. Seventy-five percent of students achieve at least a grade 4 in English and Maths, and 78% progress to university, including 37% to top-third institutions. However, the EBacc entry rate is relatively low at 27%, which may be a consideration for parents focusing on a broad academic curriculum.
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Last inspected: 28 September 2022Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
GCSE Results
| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8Combined grade score across a pupil's best 8 GCSEs. Higher = stronger academic outcomes. National average ~46.7. | 51.1 | Top 25% UK |
| English & Maths — Standard pass (grade 4+)Share of pupils who achieved grade 4+ in both English and Maths. Grade 4 is the minimum threshold for most employers and sixth forms. National average ~64%. | 75% | Top 25% UK |
| English & Maths — Strong pass (grade 5+)Share of pupils achieving grade 5+ in both English and Maths. Required by many universities and competitive sixth-form programmes. National average ~44%. | 53% | Top 31% UK |
| EBacc — Entry rate% of pupils who sat GCSEs in the full EBacc suite: English, Maths, History or Geography, a language, and Sciences. Signals a broad academic curriculum. National average ~39%. | 27% | Bottom 43% UK |
| EBacc — Achievement (grade 5+)% of pupils who achieved grade 5+ across all EBacc subjects. Reflects both curriculum breadth and academic rigour. National average ~22%. | 19% | Bottom 43% UK |
University Destinations
| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Progression to university% of sixth-form leavers who went on to study a degree at a UK university. Includes all universities. National average ~55%. | 78% | Top 20% |
| Top-third universities% of leavers who went to a top-third university (Russell Group and equivalents — the most academically selective institutions). National average ~18%. | 37% | Top 20% |
Based on 163 leavers (DfE Destinations data, latest available year).
Pupil Ethnicity
Asian Pakistani19.5%
White British18.8%
Black African12.0%
White Other8.4%
Asian Other6.0%
Other6.0%
Mixed Other5.5%
Asian Indian5.4%
Mixed W+B Carib.3.0%
Mixed W+Asian2.5%
Asian Bangladeshi2.0%
Mixed W+B African1.8%
Asian Chinese1.8%
Black Other1.6%
Black Caribbean1.6%
Gypsy/Roma0.2%
Location
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52.94071, -1.18085 · NG7 2PL
School details
Frequently asked questions
What is Nottingham University Academy of Science and Technology rated by Ofsted?
Nottingham University Academy of Science and Technology was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 28 September 2022.
Is Nottingham University Academy of Science and Technology a good school?
Nottingham University Academy of Science and Technology scores 65.4/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 35% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
How do pupils perform at Nottingham University Academy of Science and Technology in GCSEs?
Nottingham University Academy of Science and Technology achieved an Attainment 8 score of 51.1. 75% of pupils achieved grade 9–4 in English and Maths.
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