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Nottingham University Academy of Science and Technology

About the school

Nottingham University Academy of Science and Technology is an open secondary school in Nottingham.

Latest Ofsted inspection

Published Ofsted information, current as at 31 July 2026. Inspection outcomes are not performance rankings.

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Latest inspection
28 September 2022
Published
13 November 2022
Inspection type
S5 Inspection
Latest outcome
Good

Previous inspection framework

These judgements are retained by Ofsted from an earlier inspection framework.

Overall effectiveness

Good

Quality of education

Good

Behaviour and attitudes

Good

Personal development

Good

Leadership and management

Good

Safeguarding

Yes

Early years

Not applicable

Sixth form

Outstanding

Results and school context

GCSE and key stage 4

122 pupils

Attainment 8

School
51.1
Nottingham
43
England
46.1

Progress 8

The DfE has not published this measure for 2024/25.

School
N/A
Nottingham
N/A
England
N/A

English and maths grade 5+

School
52.50%
Nottingham
39.80%
England
45.40%

English and maths grade 4+

School
75.40%
Nottingham
59.40%
England
64.80%

EBacc entry

School
27.00%
Nottingham
26.90%
England
40.50%

EBacc average point score

School
4.42
Nottingham
3.73
England
4.09

A levels and sixth form

136 A-level students

Average A-level grade

School
B-

Average A-level points

School
38.13

AAB or better

School
33.60%

Pupil context and attendance

DfE context data for 2024/25. These characteristics provide context and are not quality ratings.

Pupils on roll

913

Girls

40.42%

Boys

59.58%

SEN support

11.06%

Education, health and care plan

0.55%

English as an additional language

38.20%

Eligible for free school meals in the past six years

41.22%

Overall absence

6.31

Persistent absence

17.1

Pupil destinations

DfE destination measures from the 2024/25 release. These outcomes are published after a time lag.

After Key Stage 4

Cohort

118

Sustained education or employment

94%

Education

91%

Apprenticeship

2%

Employment

2%

Not sustained

2%

After 16–18 study

Cohort

166

Sustained education or employment

91%

Higher education

68%

Further education

1%

Apprenticeship

8%

Employment

13%

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