The Bulwell Academy
URN: 145952 • Nottingham NG6 8AQ
Overview
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Secondary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Ofsted rating
- n/a
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Matt Irons (since 2025)
- Telephone
- 01159647640
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Hucknall Lane, Nottingham NG6 8AQ
Summary
The Bulwell Academy is a mixed secondary academy located in Nottingham, with a current enrolment of 1,047 students and a capacity of 1,050. The school is committed to creating an inclusive environment where every student and staff member feels valued and proud to be part of the community. The ethos of the academy focuses on fostering a supportive atmosphere that encourages personal and academic growth.
The curriculum at The Bulwell Academy is designed to meet the diverse needs of its students, providing a broad range of subjects and opportunities for engagement. The school aims to equip students with the skills and knowledge necessary for their future, promoting both academic excellence and personal development.
With a significant percentage of students (51.10%) eligible for free school meals, The Bulwell Academy is dedicated to addressing the challenges faced by its community. The school actively seeks to support all students, ensuring that they have access to the resources and guidance needed to succeed in their educational journey.
The curriculum at The Bulwell Academy is designed to meet the diverse needs of its students, providing a broad range of subjects and opportunities for engagement. The school aims to equip students with the skills and knowledge necessary for their future, promoting both academic excellence and personal development.
With a significant percentage of students (51.10%) eligible for free school meals, The Bulwell Academy is dedicated to addressing the challenges faced by its community. The school actively seeks to support all students, ensuring that they have access to the resources and guidance needed to succeed in their educational journey.
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Key details
- LA
- Nottingham
- Age range
- 11 - 18
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Has a sixth form
- Trust
- CREATIVE EDUCATION TRUST
- Capacity
- 1050
- Pupils
- 1047
- Boys
- 520
- Girls
- 527
- FSM %
- 51.10
- Open date
- 2018-05-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 1047 | 520 | 527 | 1050 | 51.10 |
| 2024-09-11 | 1070 | 539 | 531 | 1050 | 51.50 |
| 2023-09-11 | 1051 | 555 | 496 | 1050 | 44.50 |
| 2022-09-11 | 1051 | 555 | 496 | 1050 | 44.50 |
| 2021-09-11 | 1039 | 556 | 483 | 1050 | 40.10 |
| 2020-09-11 | 984 | 521 | 463 | 1050 | 37.80 |
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