Redhill Academy

Secondary · Academy converter · Ages 11–18 · Nottingham, Nottinghamshire

Last distance offered · Year 7 2026

3.800 miles

Published by Nottinghamshire County Council · offers on 2 March 2026

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Redhill Academy is a secondary school in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire for ages 11–18 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Outstanding, from the inspection on 8 May 2024. Nottinghamshire has published a last distance offered for this school for Year 7 2020 to 2026 entry.

Redhill Academy catchment area: last distance offered

Parents often call this the catchment area: it's how far from the school the last child offered a place lived. It changes every year.

Entry	Last distance offered
Year 7 2026	3.800 mi
Year 7 2025	🔒 With a pass
Year 7 2024	🔒 With a pass
Year 7 2023	🔒 With a pass
Year 7 2022	🔒 With a pass
Year 7 2021	🔒 With a pass
Year 7 2020	🔒 With a pass

What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment

What the figures show

In Year 7 2026, the last child offered a place lived 3.800 miles away, the 17th longest of 39 Nottinghamshire secondary schools with a published last distance.
The Year 7 last distance swung sharply between some years, and in 2026 it was further than in 2025 and further than in 2020.
Year 7 2026 had 272 first-choice applications for 265 offers; 256 offers went to first-choice families, and 16 first-choice families were not offered a place.
In 2024/25, 48% got grade 5 or above in GCSE English and maths, the 5th highest of 9 schools: this one and the 8 nearest secondary schools in Nottinghamshire.

Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Nottinghamshire schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.

Key facts

Address: Redhill Road, Arnold, Nottingham, NG5 8GX
Type: Academy converter
Phase: Secondary
Ages: 11–18
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Council: Nottinghamshire
Pupils on roll: 1,582 January 2026 school census
Free school meals: 22.8% of pupils eligible
Pupils per teacher: 16.6

Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026

Ofsted

Outstanding Inspected 8 May 2024

Strengths

“Redhill Academy provides an exceptional education for its pupils.”
“The school’s core principles underpin a firmly embedded culture of aspiration and inclusion.”
“Staff proudly share the school’s ambitious vision for all pupils to achieve well.”

To improve

“A small number of pupils struggle to meet the school’s high expectations.”

Safeguarding: Effective

Quoted from the Ofsted report published 12 June 2024 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Exam results

Measure	School	England
GCSE English and maths, grade 5 or above (2024/25)	48%	45%
Attainment 8 score (2024/25)	50.6	46
A level average grade (2024/25)	C+	B-

Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Applications and offers

2026 Year 7 entry: 272 first-preference applications, 265 offers in total, 256 offers to first-preference applicants.

Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.

Nearby secondary schools

Straight-line distance, in Nottinghamshire.

Arnold Hill Spencer Academy 0.9 mi Not judged Last distance published
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Carlton Academy 2.6 mi School remains Good Last distance published
Colonel Frank Seely Academy 2.9 mi Good Last distance published
Carlton le Willows Academy 3.4 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
The National CofE Academy 4.3 mi Good Last distance published
The Holgate Academy 4.3 mi Requires improvement Last distance published
The Kimberley School 5.1 mi School remains Good Last distance published