How many pupils does Park Vale Academy have?

Park Vale Academy has 898 pupils enrolled.

Who is the headteacher of Park Vale Academy?

The headteacher of Park Vale Academy is Steve Bowhay.

What type of school is Park Vale Academy?

Park Vale Academy is a Academy sponsor led with a Secondary phase of education.

Which local authority is Park Vale Academy in?

Park Vale Academy is in the Nottingham local authority area.

Academy sponsor led Secondary Open

Park Vale Academy

Top Valley Drive, Top Valley, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG5 9AZ

Ofsted: Good (graded inspection, 19 March 2024). Last inspected 19 March 2024.

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898

Pupils

43.0%

Free school meals

1 September 2016

Opened

About this school

Park Vale Academy is an Academy sponsor led serving secondary age pupils, located in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire. The school has 898 pupils enrolled. Ofsted: Good (graded inspection, 19 March 2024). Last inspected 19 March 2024. The Headteacher is Steve Bowhay. The school is administered by Nottingham local authority. It belongs to REDHILL ACADEMY TRUST. It opened in 1 September 2016.

School details

Head: Steve Bowhay
Trust: REDHILL ACADEMY TRUST
Local authority: Nottingham
Gender: Mixed
URN: 144487

Contact

01158221244 admin@parkvaleacademy.org.uk Visit website Ofsted Report

Admissions

Applications for places at Park Vale Academy are handled by the school or the local authority (Nottingham). See the school's website for admissions arrangements, or read the GOV.UK guide to school admissions.

GCSE Performance (Key Stage 4)

42.8

Attainment 8 · 2024-25

−0.06

Progress 8 · 2023-24

37%

Grade 5+ in English & maths · 2024-25

58%

Grade 4+ in English & maths · 2024-25

3.90

EBacc average point score · 2024-25

56%

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 →