Nottingham Girls' AcademyThe Trinity Catholic School A Voluntary Academy

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

Summary of the comparison

Nottingham Girls' Academy and The Trinity Catholic School A Voluntary Academy are secondary schools in Nottingham.

  • Nottingham Girls' Academy scores 67 out of 100 (grade C, average) and The Trinity Catholic School A Voluntary Academy scores 64 out of 100 (grade C, average). Nottingham Girls' Academy is ahead on our composite score.

  • Nottingham Girls' Academy was judged Outstanding and The Trinity Catholic School A Voluntary Academy was judged Good.

  • On GCSE Attainment 8, the latest published figures are 47.7 for Nottingham Girls' Academy and 55.3 for The Trinity Catholic School A Voluntary Academy.

  • GCSE Attainment 8 has fallen at Nottingham Girls' Academy (52.1 in 2021-22, 47.7 in 2024-25) and has held broadly level at The Trinity Catholic School A Voluntary Academy (55.4 in 2021-22, 55.3 in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Nottingham Girls' Academy versus The Trinity Catholic School A Voluntary Academy compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure NottinghamNottingham Girls' AcademyNottinghamThe Trinity Catholic School A Voluntary AcademyEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC67/100Stronger figureC64/100
Local ranking3rd of 19 in Nottingham Stronger figure5th of 19 in Nottingham
InspectionOfsted: OutstandingStronger figureOfsted: Good
School typeAcademy sponsor led Academy converter
PhaseSecondary Secondary
Age range11-18 11-18
GenderGirls Mixed
Pupils on roll909 1,190
Capacity936 1,125
LocationNottingham, NG8 3LD Nottingham, NG8 3EZ
GCSE results
Attainment 847.7 55.3 Stronger figure46.0
Grade 5+ in English & maths42.9% 59.2% Stronger figure45.4%
Grade 4+ in English & maths71.8% 82.7% Stronger figure64.8%
Entering EBacc59.6% Stronger figure46.9% 40.5%
EBacc average point score4.33 4.95 Stronger figure4.09
Cohort156 196
A-level results
A-level entries27 86
A-level average points28.9 33.5 Stronger figure35.0
A-level average gradeC C+
Best 3 A-levels points29.4 34.3 Stronger figure35.8
AAB+ incl. facilitating subjects0.0% 17.9% Stronger figure17.5%
Pupils
Pupils in the census909 1,190
Free school meals (ever 6)40.1% 21.6%
English as an additional language63.5% 48.0%
SEN support10.3% 6.5%
SEN with an EHC plan1.5% 0.7%
Attendance
Overall absence5.4% Stronger figure5.4% 6.2%
Persistent absence12.9% Stronger figure13.6% 15.8%

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

A-level average points

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.

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