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The Long Eaton School

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The Long Eaton School

Thoresby Road, Long Eaton, Nottingham, NG10 3NP

Academy converter · Ages 11–18 · Non-selective · Mixed

Ofsted
Requires improvement
Feb 2024

Historical inspection outcome; read the latest report for the full findings.

Academic picture

42.0school · 46.0 national reference

Attainment 8 · 2024/25. Average GCSE points across eight subjects, not a percentage.

Why is Progress 8 unavailable?

Progress 8 is unavailable nationally for this year because the cohort's KS2 baseline tests were cancelled. This is not a negative judgement on the school.

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Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures— 2024/25

Attainment 8
42.0
Progress 8?
N/A
9-7 Grades
10.9%
Basics 9-5
35.8%

Exam attainment

Attainment 8 · GCSE points across eight subjects, not a percentage or a measure of progress.

School · 2024/25

42.0

National · same year

46.0

SchoolNational reference
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Attainment 8 values by academic year
YearSchoolNational
2022/2337.846.4
2023/2442.646.4
2024/2542.046.0

Learning progress

Progress 8 · Progress compared with pupils who had similar prior attainment. Zero is the national progress baseline.

School · 2024/25

Not available

National · same year

Not available

SchoolNational reference
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Progress 8 values by academic year
YearSchoolNational
2022/23-0.590.00
2023/24-0.330.00
2024/25Not availableNot available

Progress 8 is unavailable for 2024/25 because the cohort's KS2 baseline tests were cancelled nationally. Missing values are not zero.

Grades at or above each threshold

These percentages overlap: grades 9–7 are also included in 9–5 and 9–4. Do not add the lines together.

9–7% / 9–5% / 9–4% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

EBacc Measures

EBacc Entry
8.7%
EBacc APS
3.55
EBacc 9-5
3.5%
EBacc 9-4
4.6%
How to read Progress 8 vs Attainment 8Two numbers, two different stories. The 6-min explainer for parents.

A-Level Results (Post-16)

Key A-Level performance measures— 2024/25

APS per Entry
25.18
A*-A Grades
8.3%
A*-B Grades
24.0%
AAB+ %
5.6%

APS per Entry

National avgSelective avg

Grade Distribution (%)

A*-A% / A*-B% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

Based on 55 students entered

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About The Long Eaton School

The Long Eaton School is a secondary school in Nottingham, Derbyshire. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Requires improvement (2024 inspection). Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 42.0. The school has around 1,088 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: Thoresby Road, Nottingham, NG10 3NP | More schools in Derbyshire

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for The Long Eaton School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

  1. Oct 2025 — Taking effective action to tackle the areas…
  2. Feb 2024 — Requires improvement
  3. Sept 2021 — Requires improvement
  4. Apr 2012 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about The Long Eaton School

What is The Long Eaton School's Ofsted rating?
The Long Eaton School received a Requires improvement rating from Ofsted following its 2024 inspection.
What are The Long Eaton School's latest exam results?
The Long Eaton School: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 42.0. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.
Where is The Long Eaton School located?
The Long Eaton School is a secondary school in Nottingham, Derbyshire (NG10 3NP).
How many pupils attend The Long Eaton School?
The Long Eaton School has around 1,088 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
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