Ellis Guilford School

URN: 146539 • Nottingham NG6 0HT

Overview

Name
Ellis Guilford School
URN
146539
Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Secondary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Non-selective
Trust
CREATIVE EDUCATION TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
55.2 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Gemma Johnson (since 2025)
Telephone
01159131338
Website
Visit
Address
Bar Lane, Nottingham NG6 0HT

Summary

Ellis Guilford School is a mixed secondary academy located in Nottingham, serving approximately 1,247 students with a capacity of 1,350. The school is part of the Creative Education Trust and emphasizes a commitment to academic excellence through a rigorous curriculum and dedicated teaching staff. The Principal, Miss Gemma Johnson, highlights the importance of providing a supportive educational environment where students can thrive.

The school promotes three core values: ambition, integrity, and respect, which are integral to the daily experiences of students. A robust pastoral system is in place to foster positive relationships among students and between the school and families, ensuring that every child receives the support they need to succeed.

In addition to academic pursuits, Ellis Guilford School offers a diverse extracurricular programme, encouraging students to engage in sports and performing arts. The curriculum also includes a focus on social, moral, spiritual, and cultural development, alongside career opportunities through interactions with trained advisors and local employers.

Key details

LA
Nottingham
Age range
11 - 16
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
CREATIVE EDUCATION TRUST
Capacity
1350
Pupils
1247
Boys
710
Girls
537
FSM %
45.10
Open date
2018-11-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-06-21
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Nottinghamshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 1247 710 537 1350 45.10
2024-09-11 1277 722 555 1350 44.60
2023-09-11 1315 724 591 1350 41.10
2022-09-11 1315 724 591 1350 41.10
2021-09-11 1295 731 564 1350 39.00
2020-09-11 1306 702 604 1350 33.80

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