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Bluecoat Trent Academy

Pelham Avenue, Nottingham, NG5 1AJ

Free schools · Ages 11–16 · Non-selective · Mixed

Ofsted
Good
Jan 2024

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

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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

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GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures— 2024/25

Attainment 8
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Progress 8?
N/A
9-7 Grades
N/A
Basics 9-5
N/A

Exam attainment

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

School · 2024/25

Not available

National · same year

46.0

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Attainment 8 values by academic year
YearSchoolNational
2022/23Not available46.4
2023/24Not available46.4
2024/25Not available46.0

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

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Progress 8 values by academic year
YearSchoolNational
2022/23Not available0.00
2023/24Not available0.00
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.

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About Bluecoat Trent Academy

Bluecoat Trent Academy is a secondary school in Nottingham, Nottingham. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2024 inspection). The school has around 895 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

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Location: Pelham Avenue, Nottingham, NG5 1AJ | More schools in Nottingham

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Bluecoat Trent Academy, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

  1. Jan 2024 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Bluecoat Trent Academy

What is Bluecoat Trent Academy's Ofsted rating?
Bluecoat Trent Academy received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2024 inspection.
Where is Bluecoat Trent Academy located?
Bluecoat Trent Academy is a secondary school in Nottingham, Nottingham (NG5 1AJ).
How many pupils attend Bluecoat Trent Academy?
Bluecoat Trent Academy has around 895 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
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