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Alderman White School

Secondary · Academy converter · Nottingham, NG9 3DU

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Numbers on map: pupil ages
Outstanding
Good
Requires improvement
Inadequate
Not rated

National ranking

GCSE 2025/26

#628 of 3,312

Better than 81% of schools in England

Ranked by Attainment 8 score, state-funded mainstream schools.

Alderman White School Ofsted rating

Ofsted report cardInspected 14 Jul 2026

Area360 rating
Good
Inclusion
Strong standard
Curriculum and teaching
Expected standard
Achievement
Expected standard
Attendance and behaviour
Expected standard
Personal development and wellbeing
Strong standard
Leadership and governance
Expected standard
Safeguarding
Met

School facts

PhaseSecondary
TypeAcademy converter
Ages11 to 16
Pupils768 of 725 places
GenderMixed
Admissions policyNon-selective
Head teacherMrs Annwen Mellors
TrustTHE WHITE HILLS PARK TRUST LTD
Local authorityNottinghamshire
Opened01 Oct 2012
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 138832.

GCSE results

2025/26

GCSE and equivalent results at the end of year 11. Attainment 8 averages results across 8 subjects.

MeasureThis schoolNottinghamshireEngland
Attainment 8 score53.246.746.2
Grade 4 or above in English and maths76.2%66.3%64.8%
Grade 5 or above in English and maths63.6%47.6%46.3%
Grade 7 or above in English and maths20.5%13.6%14.2%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4, including English and maths73.5%61.8%60.2%
Pupils at the end of key stage 4151--

Source: DfE, Key stage 4 performance, Academic year 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.

Pupils

2025/26
MeasureThis school
Pupils768
Girls369
Boys399
Eligible for free school meals25.1%
First language not English11.3%
SEN support105
EHC plan20
Average class size22.1

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Pupils ethnicity

2025/26

Pupils ethnicity

White British
69.1%
Other White
5.1%
Chinese
4.3%
Pakistani
3.9%
White and Black Caribbean
2.5%
White and Asian
2.5%
Other mixed
2.3%
Other Asian
2%
African
2%
Other ethnic group
1.6%

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Attendance

2025/26

Share of possible sessions missed. Persistent absence means missing 10% or more of sessions; severe absence means missing 50% or more.

MeasureThis schoolNottinghamshireEngland
Overall absence6.8%7.9%8%
Persistent absence17%20.7%21.6%
Severe absence2.4%3.5%3.6%

Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.

Admissions

2026/27

Applications and offers for the main entry points. Offers from oversubscribed schools depend on each school's admissions criteria; check the local authority admissions page.

MeasureThis school
Offers made (Year 7)149
Applications (Year 7)581
First preference applications (Year 7)185
First preference offers (Year 7)142
Applications from another local authority (Year 7)52

Source: DfE, Primary and secondary school applications and offers, Academic year 2026/27, published 18 Jun 2026.

Capacity

2024/25
MeasureThis school
School places725
Pupils on roll763
Unfilled places0%
Sixth form places2020/21Not available
Sixth form pupils on roll2020/2198

Source: DfE, School capacity, Academic year 2024/25, published 19 Mar 2026.

Teachers and staff

2025/26
MeasureThis school
Pupils per teacher16.4
Pupils per adult10.2
Teachers (FTE)46.84
Teaching assistants (FTE)15.98
Support staff (FTE)42.04
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/2542.9
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/2541
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/250.9
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/251

Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.

Suspensions and exclusions

2024/25
MeasureThis school
Suspension rate7.1%
Pupils with one or more suspensions3.8%
Permanent exclusion rate0%
Permanent exclusions0

Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.

Destinations after GCSEs

2023/24

Where pupils went after year 11, sustained for at least two terms.

MeasureThis school
Sustained destination90.3%
Staying in education85.1%
Sixth form college46.1%
Further education33.8%
School sixth form5.2%
Not sustained5.2%
Employment3.9%
Apprenticeship1.3%

Source: DfE, Key stage 4 destination measures, Academic year 2024/25, published 15 Oct 2026.

Nearby schools

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

Schools near Alderman White School
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Outstanding
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Good
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Good
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Outstanding
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Good
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Good
0.9 miPrimaryBramcote Hills Primary SchoolCommunity school
Outstanding
0.9 miPrimaryRound Hill Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Good
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Good
1.1 miPrimaryBeeston Fields Flying High AcademyAcademy sponsor led
Outstanding

Frequently asked questions about Alderman White School

What is Alderman White School's Ofsted rating?

Alderman White School is rated Good, last inspected on 14 Jul 2026. Recent Ofsted inspections have no single overall grade, so Area360 summarises the inspection grades.

How does Alderman White School rank in England?

Alderman White School ranks 628 of 3,312 schools in England for GCSE 2025/26 (better than 81% of schools).

How many pupils attend Alderman White School?

Alderman White School has 768 pupils aged 11 to 16, with capacity for 725.

Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.