Nottingham Girls' Academy
Robin's Wood Road, Nottingham, NG8 3LDOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)
Nottingham Girls' Academy is a secondary school in Nottingham for ages 11 to 18. It is one of the 117 schools in Nottingham. It ranks 13th of 42 secondary schools in Nottingham. Its latest Ofsted rating is Outstanding, from an inspection in November 2023.
Ofsted inspection
Inspected 7 November 2023, report published 12 December 2023
- Overall effectiveness
- Outstanding
- Quality of education
- Outstanding
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Outstanding
- Personal development
- Outstanding
- Leadership and management
- Outstanding
- Sixth form provision
- Outstanding
- Safeguarding
- Met
What Ofsted said
From the inspection on 7 November 2023
Nottingham Girls' Academy is an inclusive school that provides an exceptional and broad education. The school serves a diverse community and provides a welcoming environment where all pupils flourish. Pupils are very happy to attend the school. They enjoy mutually respectful relationships with caring staff. Older pupils are proud to act as role models and mentors for their younger peers. The school has the very highest expectations for what all pupils can achieve. The wide range of subjects and courses on offer have been well chosen to match pupils' interests and aspirations. Pupils with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND) receive excellent support. Pupils achieve exceptionally well. Students in the sixth form benefit from a curriculum designed to precisely meet their individual needs. Many go on to aspirational destinations. The school supports pupils' wider personal development remarkably well. Pupils maturely and enthusiastically discuss issues such as race, religion and gender equality. Some pupils have formed an 'equalities group' that actively campaigns for social justice, including lobbying local politicians. Many pupils benefit from opportunities to pursue their sporting or artistic talents. All pupils receive excellent careers guidance from a wide range of sources including colleges, universities and employers.
Exam results
GCSE results (key stage 4), 2024/25
156 pupils in the year group
A level results (key stage 5), 2024/25
27 students
Average A level grade C, England average B-
Pupil numbers and mix
931 pupils on roll, with places for 936
Schools near Nottingham Girls' Academy
| School | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Trinity Catholic School A Voluntary Academy | 0.3 miles | Ofsted: Good | Attainment 8: 55.3 |
| Bluecoat Aspley Academy | 0.3 miles | Ofsted: Good | Attainment 8: 48.6 |
| Bluecoat Beechdale Academy | 0.5 miles | Ofsted: Good | Attainment 8: 34.0 |
| Ellis Guilford School | 1 mile | Ofsted: Good | Attainment 8: 37.1 |
| Bluecoat Wollaton Academy | 1 mile | Ofsted: Outstanding | Attainment 8: 49.4 |
School details
- School type
- Academy sponsor led
- Sector
- Academy
- Trust
- GREENWOOD ACADEMIES TRUST
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Gender
- Girls
- Sixth form
- Yes
- Headteacher
- David Tungate
- Phone
- 01157483410
- Address
- Robin's Wood Road, Nottingham, NG8 3LD
- Local authority
- Nottingham
- URN
- 137184
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.