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Ellis Guilford School
Bar Lane, Basford, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG6 0HT, Nottingham
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
19.3 / 100
Bottom 19%
Better than 19% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
1,247
Capacity
1,350
Ages
11–16
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
92%
Summary
With a recent Ofsted rating of Good, this secondary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly in GCSE attainment where it ranks in the top 89% nationally. While 48% of students achieve a grade 4 or above in English and Maths, the entry rate for the EBacc is relatively low at 23%, indicating potential areas for growth in curriculum breadth. Overall, it offers a supportive environment with a focus on academic improvement.
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Last inspected: 20 June 2023Quality 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. | 37.1 | Bottom 11% 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%. | 48% | Bottom 11% 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%. | 29% | Bottom 14% 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%. | 23% | Bottom 30% 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%. | 14% | Bottom 30% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British41.1%
Black African13.9%
Mixed W+B Carib.7.5%
White Other7.5%
Asian Pakistani5.9%
Mixed Other5.1%
Asian Indian4.5%
Asian Other3.0%
Other2.6%
Mixed W+Asian2.3%
Black Other1.7%
Black Caribbean1.5%
Mixed W+B African1.1%
Asian Bangladeshi0.6%
Gypsy/Roma0.5%
Asian Chinese0.3%
traveller_irish0.1%
Location
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52.97997, -1.18969 · NG6 0HT
School details
Local authorityNottingham
RegionEast Midlands
URN146539
School typeAcademy sponsor led
Frequently asked questions
What is Ellis Guilford School rated by Ofsted?
Ellis Guilford School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 20 June 2023.
Is Ellis Guilford School a good school?
Ellis Guilford School scores 19.3/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 19% 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 Ellis Guilford School in GCSEs?
Ellis Guilford School achieved an Attainment 8 score of 37.1. 48% of pupils achieved grade 9–4 in English and Maths.
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