How many pupils does Selston High School have?

Selston High School has 877 pupils enrolled.

Who is the headteacher of Selston High School?

The headteacher of Selston High School is David Broomhead.

What type of school is Selston High School?

Selston High School is a Academy converter with a Secondary phase of education.

Which local authority is Selston High School in?

Selston High School is in the Nottinghamshire local authority area.

Academy converter Secondary Open

Selston High School

Chapel Road, Selston, Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG16 6BW

Ofsted: Good (last overall grade). Last inspected 24 April 2025.

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877

Pupils

29.9%

Free school meals

1 April 2016

Opened

About this school

Selston High School is an Academy converter serving secondary age pupils, located in Ashfield, Nottinghamshire. The school has 877 pupils enrolled. Ofsted: Good (last overall grade). Last inspected 24 April 2025. The Headteacher is David Broomhead. The school is administered by Nottinghamshire local authority. It belongs to THE TWO COUNTIES TRUST. It opened in 1 April 2016.

School details

Headteacher: David Broomhead
Trust: THE TWO COUNTIES TRUST
Local authority: Nottinghamshire
Gender: Mixed
URN: 142725

Contact

01773810321 enquiries@selston.ttct.co.uk Visit website Ofsted Report

Admissions

Applications for places at Selston High School are handled by the school or the local authority (Nottinghamshire). See the school's website for admissions arrangements, or read the GOV.UK guide to school admissions.

GCSE Performance (Key Stage 4)

38.8

Attainment 8 · 2024-25

−0.41

Progress 8 · 2023-24

34%

Grade 5+ in English & maths · 2024-25

56%

Grade 4+ in English & maths · 2024-25

3.29

EBacc average point score · 2024-25

17%

Entering the EBacc · 2024-25

Attainment 8 is the school's average GCSE score across eight key subjects — higher is better.
Progress 8 shows how much progress pupils made between ages 11 and 16 compared with similar pupils nationally — 0 is average, positive is above average. Shown for 2023-24, the most recent year the Department for Education published it.
Grade 5+ / 4+ in English & maths is the share of pupils achieving at least a strong pass (5) or a standard pass (4) in both subjects.
EBacc covers the English Baccalaureate subject mix: English, maths, sciences, a language, and history or geography.

Source: Department for Education school performance data. Check this school on GOV.UK →