Redhill AcademyThe Oakwood Academy
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Nottingham.
Summary of the comparison
Redhill Academy and The Oakwood Academy are secondary schools in Nottingham.
Redhill Academy scores 67 out of 100 (grade C, average) and The Oakwood Academy scores 47 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Redhill Academy is ahead on our composite score.
Redhill Academy was judged Outstanding and The Oakwood Academy was judged Good.
On GCSE Attainment 8, the latest published figures are 49.1 for Redhill Academy and 44.7 for The Oakwood Academy.
GCSE Attainment 8 has fallen at Redhill Academy (51.5 in 2021-22, 49.1 in 2025-26) and has risen at The Oakwood Academy (41.6 in 2021-22, 44.7 in 2025-26).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | NottinghamRedhill Academy | NottinghamThe Oakwood Academy | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C67/100Stronger figure | D47/100 | |
| Local ranking | 5th of 45 in Nottinghamshire | 13th 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 | 737 | |
| Capacity | 1,348 | 750 | |
| Location | Nottingham, NG5 8GX | Nottingham, NG5 9PJ | |
| GCSE results | |||
| Attainment 8 | 49.1 Stronger figure | 44.7 | 46.2 |
| Grade 5+ in English & maths | 45.7% | 45.7% | 46.3% |
| Grade 4+ in English & maths | 65.2% | 66.4% Stronger figure | 64.8% |
| Cohort | 230 | 140 | |
| 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 | 746 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 24.9% | 40.4% | |
| English as an additional language | 12.6% | 11.7% | |
| SEN support | 8.0% | 15.7% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 1.1% | 1.1% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 8.2% Stronger figure | 12.0% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 22.3% Stronger figure | 33.4% | 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.
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