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
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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.

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

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
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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