Colonel Frank Seely Academy

  • Secondary
  • Academy
  • Ages 11 to 18
Ofsted: Good

Flatts Lane, Calverton, Nottingham, NG14 6JZOpen in maps

Colonel Frank Seely Academy is a secondary school in Nottingham for ages 11 to 18. It is one of the 364 schools in Nottinghamshire. It ranks 22nd of 42 secondary schools in Nottingham. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in May 2022.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 17 May 2022, report published 7 July 2022

Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Sixth form provision
Good
Safeguarding
Met

Read the full Ofsted report

Exam results

GCSE results (key stage 4), 2024/25

123 pupils in the year group

Attainment 8 score47.9

47.9, 1.8 above the England average of 46.1.

Grade 5 or above in English and maths44.7%

44.7%, 0.7 percentage points below the England average of 45.4%.

Grade 4 or above in English and maths69.9%

69.9%, 5.1 percentage points above the England average of 64.8%.

Pupils entering the EBacc56.9%

56.9%, 16.4 percentage points above the England average of 40.5%.

EBacc average point score4.46

4.46, 0.37 above the England average of 4.09.

A level results (key stage 5), 2024/25

44 students

Average point score per A level entry30.12

30.12, 4.88 below the England average of 35.00.

Average A level grade C, England average B-

Pupil numbers and mix

895 pupils on roll, with places for 1,091

Eligible for free school meals22.2%

22.2%, 4.3 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language3.5%

3.5%, 18.1 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support6.4%

6.4%, 8.4 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan1.5%

1.5%, 4.5 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Colonel Frank Seely Academy

SchoolDistanceOfstedResults
Redhill Academy3 milesOfsted: OutstandingAttainment 8: 50.6
Christ The King Voluntary Academy3 milesOfsted: GoodAttainment 8: 48.9
Arnold Hill Spencer Academy3 milesOfsted judgements: Good to outstandingAttainment 8: 49.8
The Oakwood Academy4 milesOfsted: GoodAttainment 8: 41.3
Park Vale Academy4 milesOfsted: GoodAttainment 8: 42.8

School details

School type
Academy sponsor led
Sector
Academy
Trust
REDHILL ACADEMY TRUST
Age range
11 to 18
Gender
Mixed
Sixth form
Yes
Headteacher
Mrs N Pearson
Phone
01159652495
Website
cfsacademy.org.uk
Address
Flatts Lane, Calverton, Nottingham, NG14 6JZ
Local authority
Nottinghamshire
URN
144182

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.