Secondary schools in Nottingham
There are 18 secondary schools in Nottingham. 2 are rated Outstanding and 10 Good by Ofsted. Each listing shows the year groups, Ofsted rating and how admissions work.
Applying for a place in Nottingham
- Starting secondary school (Year 7) in September 2027: applications close on 31 October 2026. Offers are sent on 1 March 2027.
- You apply through the council where you live, even for schools in a different area, and late applications are considered after on-time ones.
Secondary schools in Nottingham, by town
Nottingham
- Bluecoat Aspley Academy
NG8 5GY
Ofsted: Good - Bluecoat Beechdale Academy
Year 7 - Year 11 · NG8 3GP
Ofsted: Good - Bluecoat Trent Academy
Year 7 - Year 11 · NG5 1AJ
Ofsted: Good - Bluecoat Wollaton Academy
Year 7 - Year 11 · NG8 1EA
No rating on record - Djanogly City Academy
NG7 6ND
Ofsted: Not judged - Ellis Guilford School
Year 7 - Year 11 · NG6 0HT
Ofsted: Good - Farnborough Spencer Academy
Year 7 - Year 11 · NG11 8JW
Ofsted: Good - Fernwood School
Year 7 - Year 11 · NG8 2FT
Ofsted: Outstanding - Nottingham Free School
Year 7 - Year 13 · NG5 1EB
Ofsted: Good - Nottingham Girls' Academy
Year 7 - Year 13 · Girls only · NG8 3LD
Ofsted: Outstanding - Ofsted: Good
- Nottingham University Samworth Academy
Year 7 - Year 13 · NG8 4HY
Ofsted: Good - Park Vale Academy
Year 7 - Year 11 · NG5 9AZ
Ofsted: Good - The Bulwell Academy
Year 7 - Year 13 · NG6 8AQ
Ofsted: Requires improvement - The Oakwood Academy
Year 7 - Year 11 · NG5 9PJ
Ofsted: Good - The Trinity Catholic School A Voluntary Academy
Year 7 - Year 13 · NG8 3EZ
No rating on record - The Wells Academy
Year 7 - Year 11 · NG3 5LR
Ofsted: Requires improvement
West Bridgford
- Ofsted: Not judged