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The Wells Academy

Ransom Drive, Nottingham NG3 5LR

5Schola Grade
Year groups
Year 7–Year 11
Secondary
Pupils
634
On roll
Ages
11–16
Capacity 800
Local authority
Nottingham
Greenwood Academies Trust

Schola Grade 5

GCSE-style grade (9–1) · compared with 3,207 state-funded secondary schools in England · How we grade
GCSE resultsAttainment 8 score 43.1, an average GCSE grade of about 4.3
35thpercentile
Disadvantaged pupilsDisadvantaged pupils' Attainment 8 score 40.5
72ndpercentile
Attendance24% of pupils persistently absent
46thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other state-funded secondary schools in England; the line marks the middle. Data: key stage 2 tests, GCSE results (Attainment 8) and persistent absence, 2024/25 (Department for Education).

About The Wells Academy

The Wells Academy is a secondary academy in Nottingham, Nottingham, for pupils aged 11–16 (Year 7–Year 11). It is part of Greenwood Academies Trust.

It has 634 pupils on roll and room for 800. Its Schola Grade is 5 on the GCSE-style 9–1 scale, compared with 3,207 state-funded secondary schools in England.

Location & nearby schools

Ransom Drive
Nottingham NG3 5LR
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School details

Type
Academy · What this means
Level
Secondary
Year groups
Year 7–Year 11
Ages
11–16
Official type
Academy sponsor led
Pupils on roll
634
Capacity
800 pupils
Free school meals
47.20% of pupils eligible
Academy trust
Greenwood Academies Trust
Local authority
Nottingham
Nation
England
URN
147456

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