GCSE 2025/26
#2,623 of 3,312
Worse than 79% of schools in England
Ranked by Attainment 8 score, state-funded mainstream schools.
Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 2 Apr 2019
Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 142725.
GCSE and equivalent results at the end of year 11. Attainment 8 averages results across 8 subjects.
| Measure | This school | Nottinghamshire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 score | 40.1 | 46.7 | 46.2 |
| Grade 4 or above in English and maths | 58.2% | 66.3% | 64.8% |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 35.9% | 47.6% | 46.3% |
| Grade 7 or above in English and maths | 5.9% | 13.6% | 14.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4, including English and maths | 53.5% | 61.8% | 60.2% |
| Pupils at the end of key stage 4 | 170 | - | - |
Source: DfE, Key stage 4 performance, Academic year 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Pupils | 862 |
| Girls | 390 |
| Boys | 472 |
| Eligible for free school meals | 31.7% |
| First language not English | 1% |
| SEN support | 86 |
| EHC plan | 21 |
| Average class size | 23.2 |
Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.
Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.
Share of possible sessions missed. Persistent absence means missing 10% or more of sessions; severe absence means missing 50% or more.
| Measure | This school | Nottinghamshire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall absence | 8.8% | 7.9% | 8% |
| Persistent absence | 26.2% | 20.7% | 21.6% |
| Severe absence | 3.3% | 3.5% | 3.6% |
Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.
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.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Offers made (Year 7) | 151 |
| Applications (Year 7) | 282 |
| First preference applications (Year 7) | 144 |
| First preference offers (Year 7) | 143 |
| Applications from another local authority (Year 7) | 25 |
Source: DfE, Primary and secondary school applications and offers, Academic year 2026/27, published 18 Jun 2026.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| School places | 900 |
| Pupils on roll | 879 |
| Unfilled places | 2.3% |
Source: DfE, School capacity, Academic year 2024/25, published 19 Mar 2026.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Pupils per teacher | 17.2 |
| Pupils per adult | 11.7 |
| Teachers (FTE) | 50.1 |
| Teaching assistants (FTE) | 6.92 |
| Support staff (FTE) | 29.71 |
| Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/25 | 49.5 |
| Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/25 | 42.9 |
| Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/25 | 2 |
| Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/25 | 4.6 |
Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Suspension rate | 56.7% |
| Pupils with one or more suspensions | 17% |
| Permanent exclusion rate | 0% |
| Permanent exclusions | 0 |
Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.
Where pupils went after year 11, sustained for at least two terms.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Sustained destination | 91.9% |
| Staying in education | 82% |
| Further education | 57.1% |
| School sixth form | 15.5% |
| Sixth form college | 8.7% |
| Not sustained | 5.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 5% |
| Employment | 5% |
Source: DfE, Key stage 4 destination measures, Academic year 2024/25, published 15 Oct 2026.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Primary | Selston Church of England Infant and Nursery School | Academy converter | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 14 Jan 2025. | |
| 0.5 mi | Primary | Holly Hill Primary and Nursery School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 4 Nov 2014. | |
| 1.1 mi | Primary | Bagthorpe Primary School | Community school | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 3 Jun 2025. | |
| 1.1 mi | Primary | Westwood Infant and Nursery School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 23 May 2023. | |
| 1.2 mi | Primary | Longwood Infant Academy | Academy converter | Outstanding Ofsted rating. Inspected 28 Nov 2023. | |
| 1.4 mi | Nursery | Pinxton Nursery School | Local authority nursery school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 9 May 2017. | |
| 1.4 mi | Primary | Kirkstead Junior Academy | Academy sponsor led | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 28 Jun 2022. | |
| 1.5 mi | Primary | John King Infant Academy | Academy converter | Outstanding Ofsted rating. Inspected 11 Jun 2024. | |
| 1.5 mi | Primary | Jacksdale Primary and Nursery School | Community school | Requires improvement Area360 rating. Inspected 16 Jun 2026. | |
| 1.6 mi | Primary | Underwood Church of England Primary School | Voluntary controlled school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 27 Mar 2014. |
Selston High School is rated Good by Ofsted, last inspected on 2 Apr 2019.
Selston High School ranks 2,623 of 3,312 schools in England for GCSE 2025/26 (worse than 79% of schools).
Selston High School has 862 pupils aged 11 to 16, with capacity for 900.
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.