Bramcote College
Secondary · Academy converter · Ages 11–18 · Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
Last distance offered · Year 7 2026
0.648 miles
Published by Nottinghamshire County Council · offers on 2 March 2026
2020–2025 trend 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
Bramcote College is a secondary school in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire for ages 11–18 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 28 February 2024. Nottinghamshire has published a last distance offered for this school for Year 7 2020 to 2026 entry.
Bramcote College 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 | 0.648 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
- At 0.648 miles, the 2026 Year 7 last distance offered was the 2nd shortest of 39 Nottinghamshire secondary schools with a published Year 7 2026 last distance.
- Its 2026 Year 7 last distance was the shortest of the 4 years with a published distance; every applicant was offered a place in 3 of the 7 published years.
- For Year 7 in 2026 there were 149 first-choice applications for 144 offers; 128 offers went to first-choice families and 21 first-choice families (14%) were not offered a place.
- In 2024/25, 59% of pupils got grade 5 or above in GCSE English and maths (England 45%), with an Attainment 8 score of 51.3 (England 46).
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
- Moor Lane, Bramcote, Nottingham, NG9 3GA
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Ages
- 11–18
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Council
- Nottinghamshire
- Pupils on roll
- 816 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 23.9% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 14.3
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 28 February 2024
Strengths
- “There are high aspirations for all pupils at Bramcote College.”
- “Pupils are happy and appreciate the opportunities that the school gives them.”
- “The school provides excellent pastoral support.”
To improve
- “However, many pupils do not take part in these activities.”
- “Some pupils say that they are not aware of the opportunities, or that they do not meet their interests.”
- “In some lessons, the delivery of the curriculum is not as effective.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 25 April 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) | 59% | 45% |
| Attainment 8 score (2024/25) | 51.3 | 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: 149 first-preference applications, 144 offers in total, 128 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.
- Alderman White School 0.9 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- George Spencer Academy 1.4 mi Good Last distance published
- Chilwell School 2.1 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- The Becket School 4.1 mi Good Last distance published
- The Kimberley School 4.1 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- The West Bridgford School 4.8 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- Rushcliffe Spencer Academy 5.5 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Hall Park Academy 6.1 mi Good Last distance published
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