Chilwell SchoolAlderman White School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Nottingham.

Summary of the comparison

Chilwell School and Alderman White School are secondary schools in Nottingham.

  • Chilwell School scores 57 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Alderman White School scores 68 out of 100 (grade C, average). Alderman White School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Chilwell School was judged Good and Alderman White School was judged Good.

  • On GCSE Attainment 8, the latest published figures are 50.2 for Chilwell School and 53.6 for Alderman White School.

  • GCSE Attainment 8 has held broadly level at Chilwell School (49.3 in 2021-22, 50.2 in 2024-25) and has held broadly level at Alderman White School (54.8 in 2021-22, 53.6 in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Chilwell School versus Alderman White School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure NottinghamChilwell SchoolNottinghamAlderman White SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC57/100C68/100Stronger figure
Local ranking25th of 45 in Nottinghamshire 5th of 45 in Nottinghamshire Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeFoundation school Academy converter
PhaseSecondary Secondary
Age range11-18 11-16
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll1,052 761
Capacity1,020 725
LocationNottingham, NG9 5AL Nottingham, NG9 3DU
GCSE results
Attainment 850.2 53.6 Stronger figure46.0
Grade 5+ in English & maths55.0% 60.0% Stronger figure45.4%
Grade 4+ in English & maths73.7% Stronger figure72.0% 64.8%
Entering EBacc22.8% 45.3% Stronger figure40.5%
EBacc average point score4.46 4.87 Stronger figure4.09
Cohort171 150
A-level results
A-level entries37 Not reported
A-level average points28.7 Not reported35.0
A-level average gradeC Not reported
Best 3 A-levels points27.6 Not reported35.8
AAB+ incl. facilitating subjects16.0% Not reported17.5%
Pupils
Pupils in the census1,052 761
Free school meals (ever 6)19.8% 24.8%
English as an additional language29.7% 13.0%
SEN support13.6% 14.1%
SEN with an EHC plan0.9% 2.5%
Attendance
Overall absence8.3% 6.4% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence21.0% 16.3% Stronger figure15.8%

marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.

Historical trends

Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.

GCSE Attainment 8

GCSE Progress 8

Overall absence

Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)

Pupils on roll

Ethnicity over time

One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.

Chilwell School

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