Redhill AcademyColonel Frank Seely Academy

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

Summary of the comparison

Redhill Academy and Colonel Frank Seely Academy are secondary schools in Nottingham.

  • Redhill Academy scores 67 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Colonel Frank Seely Academy scores 60 out of 100 (grade C, average). Redhill Academy is ahead on our composite score.

  • Redhill Academy was judged Outstanding and Colonel Frank Seely Academy was judged Good.

  • On GCSE Attainment 8, the latest published figures are 49.1 for Redhill Academy and 49.2 for Colonel Frank Seely Academy.

  • GCSE Attainment 8 has fallen at Redhill Academy (51.5 in 2021-22, 49.1 in 2025-26) and has risen at Colonel Frank Seely Academy (47.2 in 2021-22, 49.2 in 2025-26).

Side-by-side comparison

Redhill Academy versus Colonel Frank Seely Academy compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure NottinghamRedhill AcademyNottinghamColonel Frank Seely AcademyEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC67/100Stronger figureC60/100
Local ranking5th of 45 in Nottinghamshire Stronger figure17th of 45 in Nottinghamshire
InspectionOfsted: OutstandingStronger figureOfsted: Good
School typeAcademy converter Academy sponsor led
PhaseSecondary Secondary
Age range11-18 11-18
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll1,582 895
Capacity1,348 1,091
LocationNottingham, NG5 8GX Nottingham, NG14 6JZ
GCSE results
Attainment 849.1 49.2 Stronger figure46.2
Grade 5+ in English & maths45.7% Stronger figure45.4% 46.3%
Grade 4+ in English & maths65.2% 66.2% Stronger figure64.8%
Cohort230 130
A-level results
A-level entries118 44
A-level average points34.2 Stronger figure30.1 35.0
A-level average gradeC+ C
Best 3 A-levels points34.2 Stronger figure29.3 35.8
AAB+ incl. facilitating subjects12.7% Stronger figure10.5% 17.5%
Pupils
Pupils in the census1,577 859
Free school meals (ever 6)24.9% 23.9%
English as an additional language12.6% 3.5%
SEN support8.0% 8.0%
SEN with an EHC plan1.1% 1.9%
Attendance
Overall absence8.2% 7.6% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence22.3% 21.2% 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

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.

Redhill Academy

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