Bluecoat Aspley Academy
URN: 137798 • Nottingham NG8 5GY
Overview
- Name
- Bluecoat Aspley Academy
- URN
- 137798
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Church of England
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Trust
- ARCHWAY LEARNING TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 57.4 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Sarah Anderson (since 2025) , Principal
- Telephone
- 01159297445
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Aspley Lane, Nottingham NG8 5GY
Summary
Bluecoat Aspley Academy is a mixed secondary academy located in Nottingham, accommodating 1,351 students with a capacity of 1,400. The school is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment, celebrating students from various backgrounds and cultures. Core values of faith, hope, family, and respect underpin the school's ethos, encouraging students to engage in community activities and personal development.
The academy offers a broad and balanced curriculum that emphasizes academic success alongside opportunities in the arts, sports, and personal growth. Students are encouraged to participate in extracurricular activities and leadership roles, enhancing their educational experience. The school also provides robust support through its learning support team, which helps students develop both personally and academically.
As a faith-based institution, Bluecoat Aspley Academy promotes understanding and respect for different beliefs through weekly Acts of Worship and sessions exploring various world religions. This approach aims to create a welcoming atmosphere where all students can thrive and feel valued as part of the Bluecoat family.
The academy offers a broad and balanced curriculum that emphasizes academic success alongside opportunities in the arts, sports, and personal growth. Students are encouraged to participate in extracurricular activities and leadership roles, enhancing their educational experience. The school also provides robust support through its learning support team, which helps students develop both personally and academically.
As a faith-based institution, Bluecoat Aspley Academy promotes understanding and respect for different beliefs through weekly Acts of Worship and sessions exploring various world religions. This approach aims to create a welcoming atmosphere where all students can thrive and feel valued as part of the Bluecoat family.
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Nearby alternatives
- The West Bridgford School (77.7)
- Fernwood School (76.7)
- Rushcliffe Spencer Academy (71.2)
- The Trinity Catholic School (70.2)
- Nottingham Girls' Academy (69.0)
Key details
- LA
- Nottingham
- Age range
- 11 - 19
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Has a sixth form
- Trust
- ARCHWAY LEARNING TRUST
- Capacity
- 1400
- Pupils
- 1351
- Boys
- 697
- Girls
- 654
- FSM %
- 41.70
- Open date
- 2012-01-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2024-06-12
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Nottinghamshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 1351 | 697 | 654 | 1400 | 41.70 |
| 2024-09-11 | 1382 | 703 | 679 | 1400 | 37.30 |
| 2023-09-11 | 1406 | 763 | 643 | 1400 | 35.90 |
| 2022-09-11 | 1406 | 763 | 643 | 1400 | 35.90 |
| 2021-09-11 | 1404 | 768 | 636 | 1400 | 36.80 |
| 2020-09-11 | 1487 | 800 | 687 | 1400 | 32.20 |
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