Selston High School
URN: 142725 • Nottingham NG16 6BW
Overview
- Name
- Selston High School
- URN
- 142725
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Trust
- THE TWO COUNTIES TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 53.7 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- David Broomhead (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01773810321
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Chapel Road, Nottingham NG16 6BW
Summary
Selston High School is a mixed secondary academy located in Nottingham, with a current enrolment of 877 students and a capacity of 900. The school is committed to fostering a supportive and student-centred learning environment, guided by its motto: “to inspire every member of the school community to achieve their full potential and enjoy the experience.” The school emphasizes the importance of strong routines and consistency in its educational approach, aiming to cultivate excellence as a habit among students.
The school’s ethos is built on four core values that underpin its high expectations culture. Selston High prioritises positive relationships between staff and students, believing that these connections are crucial for academic success. The staff are dedicated to providing a safe and purposeful learning environment, ensuring that every student is equipped to lead a fulfilling and successful life.
Selston High School actively encourages community involvement, offering guided tours for prospective students and their families to experience the school firsthand. With a focus on continuous improvement, the school aims to deliver outstanding teaching and learning to all its students.
The school’s ethos is built on four core values that underpin its high expectations culture. Selston High prioritises positive relationships between staff and students, believing that these connections are crucial for academic success. The staff are dedicated to providing a safe and purposeful learning environment, ensuring that every student is equipped to lead a fulfilling and successful life.
Selston High School actively encourages community involvement, offering guided tours for prospective students and their families to experience the school firsthand. With a focus on continuous improvement, the school aims to deliver outstanding teaching and learning to all its students.
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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
- Nottinghamshire
- Age range
- 11 - 16
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- THE TWO COUNTIES TRUST
- Capacity
- 900
- Pupils
- 877
- Boys
- 465
- Girls
- 412
- FSM %
- 29.90
- Open date
- 2016-04-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2019-04-03
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Nottinghamshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 877 | 465 | 412 | 900 | 29.90 |
| 2024-09-11 | 870 | 457 | 413 | 900 | 28.50 |
| 2023-09-11 | 873 | 466 | 407 | 900 | 23.60 |
| 2022-09-11 | 873 | 466 | 407 | 900 | 23.60 |
| 2021-09-11 | 839 | 432 | 407 | 900 | 22.30 |
| 2020-09-11 | 810 | 410 | 400 | 900 | 17.60 |
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