Nottingham University Samworth Academy
About the school
Nottingham University Samworth Academy 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.
- Latest inspection
- 18 May 2023
- Published
- 3 July 2023
- Inspection type
- Ungraded inspection
- Latest outcome
- School remains Good
Results and school context
GCSE and key stage 4
Attainment 8
- School
- 40.5
- 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
- 35.20%
- Nottingham
- 39.80%
- England
- 45.40%
English and maths grade 4+
- School
- 60.00%
- Nottingham
- 59.40%
- England
- 64.80%
EBacc entry
- School
- 9.70%
- Nottingham
- 26.90%
- England
- 40.50%
EBacc average point score
- School
- 3.18
- Nottingham
- 3.73
- England
- 4.09
A levels and sixth form
Average A-level grade
- School
- D
Average A-level points
- School
- 20
AAB or better
- School
- Suppressed
Pupil context and attendance
DfE context data for 2024/25. These characteristics provide context and are not quality ratings.
Pupils on roll
921
Girls
46.47%
Boys
53.53%
SEN support
11.07%
Education, health and care plan
2.39%
English as an additional language
30.50%
Eligible for free school meals in the past six years
53.68%
Overall absence
13.37
Persistent absence
34.62
Pupil destinations
DfE destination measures from the 2024/25 release. These outcomes are published after a time lag.
After Key Stage 4
Cohort
164
Sustained education or employment
84%
Education
79%
Apprenticeship
3%
Employment
2%
Not sustained
11%
After 16–18 study
Cohort
21
Sustained education or employment
86%
Higher education
71%
Further education
0%
Apprenticeship
5%
Employment
10%