Redhill AcademyPark Vale Academy
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Nottingham.
Summary of the comparison
Redhill Academy and Park Vale Academy are secondary schools in Nottingham.
Redhill Academy scores 68 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Park Vale Academy scores 54 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Redhill Academy is ahead on our composite score.
Redhill Academy was judged Outstanding and Park Vale Academy was judged Good.
On GCSE Attainment 8, the latest published figures are 50.6 for Redhill Academy and 42.8 for Park Vale Academy.
GCSE Attainment 8 has held broadly level at Redhill Academy (51.5 in 2021-22, 50.6 in 2024-25) and has risen at Park Vale Academy (38.3 in 2021-22, 42.8 in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | NottinghamRedhill Academy | NottinghamPark Vale Academy | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C68/100Stronger figure | D54/100 | |
| Local ranking | 6th of 45 in Nottinghamshire | 8th of 19 in Nottingham | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: OutstandingStronger figure | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Academy converter | Academy sponsor led | |
| Phase | Secondary | Secondary | |
| Age range | 11-18 | 11-16 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 1,582 | 880 | |
| Capacity | 1,348 | 950 | |
| Location | Nottingham, NG5 8GX | Nottingham, NG5 9AZ | |
| GCSE results | |||
| Attainment 8 | 50.6 Stronger figure | 42.8 | 46.0 |
| Grade 5+ in English & maths | 47.7% Stronger figure | 37.0% | 45.4% |
| Grade 4+ in English & maths | 69.7% Stronger figure | 57.5% | 64.8% |
| Entering EBacc | 62.2% Stronger figure | 56.4% | 40.5% |
| EBacc average point score | 4.65 Stronger figure | 3.90 | 4.09 |
| Cohort | 241 | 181 | |
| A-level results | |||
| A-level entries | 118 | Not reported | |
| A-level average points | 34.2 | Not reported | 35.0 |
| A-level average grade | C+ | Not reported | |
| Best 3 A-levels points | 34.2 | Not reported | 35.8 |
| AAB+ incl. facilitating subjects | 12.7% | Not reported | 17.5% |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 1,577 | 898 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 24.9% | 44.4% | |
| English as an additional language | 12.6% | 16.0% | |
| SEN support | 8.0% | 14.8% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 1.1% | 1.4% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 8.2% Stronger figure | 11.2% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 22.3% Stronger figure | 31.8% | 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
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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