Nottingham University Samworth Academy

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Bramhall Road
 Bilborough
 Nottingham
 Nottinghamshire NG8 4HY
Telephone: 0115 929 1492
Previous Name: n/a

School Type

Phase: Secondary and Sixth Form (ages 11-18)
Type: Sponsor-Led Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2009
History: This school arose from William Sharp School
Trust: Nova Education Trust
Sponsor: Nova Education Trust

Staff and Pupils

Head: Mr Carl Elder (since June 2025 – came from Greythorn Primary School)
Previous Headteacher: Leah Miller
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 41 / 15.91
Non-teaching Staff*: 33.34
Number of pupils: 875
Pupils Per Teacher: 21.3
Sex: Mixed (53% boys / 47% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 50.70% (high)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 33.2%
Local child deprivation rate: 24.9% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 51.8%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 56.1%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 4.3km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Authority: Nottingham
Constituency: Nottingham North
Electoral Ward: Bilborough
School Number: 8926906

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 18th May 2023 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
The Schools Guide: School indicators | Staff indicators
 
 

Nearby Schools

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  3. Melbury Primary School (0.7km) show on map
  4. Silver Linings School (0.8km) show on map
  5. Westbury Academy (0.9km) show on map
  6. Glenbrook Spencer Academy (1.2km) show on map
  7. Fernwood School (1.3km) show on map
  8. Jubilee L.E.A.D. Academy (1.3km) show on map
  9. Brocklewood Primary and Nursery School (1.4km) show on map
  10. Firbeck Academy (1.4km) show on map
  11. Bluecoat Primary Academy (1.5km) show on map
  12. Fernwood Primary School (1.5km) show on map
  13. Djanogly Strelley Academy (1.5km) show on map
  14. Bluecoat Beechdale Academy (1.6km) show on map
  15. Oak Field School (1.6km) show on map
  16. St Teresa's Catholic Primary School (1.8km) show on map
  17. The Trinity Catholic School A Voluntary Academy (2.0km) show on map
  18. Woodlands Academy (2.0km) show on map
  19. Nottingham Girls' Academy (2.3km) show on map
  20. Bramcote Hills Primary School (2.4km) show on map
  21. Mornington Primary School (2.5km) show on map
  22. Ambleside Primary School (2.5km) show on map
  23. Horsendale Primary School (2.6km) show on map
  24. Bramcote College (2.6km) show on map
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  26. Bluecoat Wollaton Academy (3.0km) show on map
  27. Middleton Primary and Nursery School (3.0km) show on map
  28. Bluecoat Aspley Academy (3.0km) show on map
  29. Foxwood Academy (3.1km) show on map
  30. Trowell CofE Primary School (3.2km) show on map
  31. Bramcote CofE Primary School (3.2km) show on map
  32. Robert Shaw Primary and Nursery School (3.3km) show on map
  33. Southwold Primary School and Early Years' Centre (3.3km) show on map
  34. Kimberley Primary School (3.4km) show on map
  35. Larkfields Junior School (3.4km) show on map
  36. Larkfields Infant School (3.4km) show on map
  37. Beeston Fields Flying High Academy (3.5km) show on map
  38. Hempshill Hall Primary School (3.5km) show on map
  39. Ellis Guilford School (3.6km) show on map
  40. Whitemoor Academy (Primary and Nursery) (3.7km) show on map
  41. Wadsworth Fields Primary School (3.7km) show on map
  42. Radford Primary School Academy (3.8km) show on map
  43. Berridge Primary and Nursery School (3.9km) show on map
  44. The Nottingham Nursery School and Training Centre (3.9km) show on map
  45. Albany Infant and Nursery School (3.9km) show on map
  46. Old Basford School (3.9km) show on map
  47. The Kimberley School (4.0km) show on map
  48. Crabtree Farm Primary School (4.1km) show on map
  49. Albany Junior School (4.1km) show on map
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  51. St John's CofE Primary School (4.2km) show on map
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  96. FUEL (5.3km) show on map
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  98. Bulwell St Mary's Primary and Nursery School (5.3km) show on map
  99. Nottingham Girls' High School GDST (5.3km) show on map
  100. George Spencer Academy (5.4km) show on map
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Associated Schools

Predecessor Schools†
† Establishments now closed from which this school arose, or with which it has merged

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