Fernwood School (Wollaton) data

Fernwood School is located in Wollaton, Nottingham and falls under the local authority of Nottingham. This mixed-sex secondary school has 1,326 pupils, with a capacity of 1,020, aged from eleven up to sixteen, and the type of establishment is academy converter. The school has 79 teachers with each teacher on average earning the full-time equivalent of £39,361. The most recend Ofsted inspection was 19th April 2012 resulting in an outstanding rating.

Fernwood School contact details

AddressFernwood School
Goodwood Road
Wollaton
Nottingham
Nottinghamshire
NG8 2FT
Websitehttp://www.fernwoodschool.org.uk/
HeadteacherMr Christopher Gell

About Fernwood School

Phase of EducationSecondary
Type of EstablishmentAcademy converter
Admissions PolicyNon-selective
Statutory Low Age11
Statutory High Age16
BoardersNo boarders
Official Sixth FormDoes not have a sixth form
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterNone
DioceseNot applicable
Special ClassesNo Special Classes

Pupils

Census Date19th January 2023
School Capacity1,020
Number of Pupils1,326130% capacity
Number of Boys72355%
Number of Girls60345%
Free School Meals (%)16.30%

Where is Fernwood School?

Street AddressGoodwood Road
LocalityWollaton
TownNottingham
CountyNottinghamshire
PostcodeNG8 2FT
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Fernwood School on a map

Fernwood School map (NG8 2FT) - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Ofsted

LAESTAB8924064
Ofsted RegionEast Midlands

Fernwood School Ofsted Report

This table compares the Fernwood School Ofsted reports from 18th April 2012 (ITS384805) and 16th May 2007 (ITS302333).

Inspection numberITS384805ITS302333
Inspection typeS5 Inspection
Inspection type groupingS5 Inspection
Event type groupingSchools - S5
Inspection start date18th April 201216th May 2007
Inspection end date19th April 201217th May 2007
Publication date8th May 201211th June 2007
Overall effectiveness
Outstanding
Effectiveness of leadership and management
Outstanding
Outstanding
Early years provision (where applicable)
No Judgement
No Judgement
Ofsted Last Inspection19th April 2012
Ofsted RatingOutstanding
Ofsted Special MeasuresNot applicable

Teachers at Fernwood School

Total Number of Teachers79
Total Number of Teachers (Full-Time Equivalent)72.1
Total Number of Teaching Assistants10
Total Number of Teaching Assistants (Full-Time Equivalent)9.2
Total Number of Non Classroom-based School Support Staff23
Total Number of Non Classroom-based School Support Staff (Full-Time Equivalent)17.4
Pupil:Teacher Ratio14
Mean Gross Full-Time Equivalent Salary of All Teachers£39,361

Fernwood School administrative data

Establishment NameFernwood School
Establishment Number4064
Previous Establishment Number4064
Unique Reference Number136724
Local AuthorityNottingham
Local Authority Code892
Previous Local AuthorityPre LGR (1998) Nottinghamshire
Previous Local Authority Code930
Government Statistical Service Local Authority CodeE06000018
Government Office RegionEast Midlands
DistrictNottingham
District CodeE06000018
WardWollaton West
Parliamentary ConstituencyNottingham South
Urban/Rural Description(England/Wales) Urban minor conurbation
Middle Super Output AreaNottingham 030
Lower Super Output AreaNottingham 030A

Fernwood School history

Establishment StatusOpen
Last Changed Date9th January 2024
Reason Establishment OpenedAcademy Converter
Open Date1st May 2011

Pupil Referral Unit

Teenage MothersNot applicable
Child Care FacilitiesNot applicable
Special Educational Needs (SEN) Provision in Primary Care UnitNot applicable
Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) Provides for Educational and Behavioural Difficulties (EBD)Not applicable
Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) Offers Tuition by Another ProviderNot applicable

Special Educational Needs

Section 41 ApprovedNot applicable

Trust

Trust flagSupported by a single-academy trust
TrustTHE FERNWOOD ACADEMY TRUST
School Sponsor flag-

Federation

Federation flagNot applicable

Further Education/Higher Education

UK Provider Reference Number10033584
Further Education TypeNot applicable

Fernwood School geodata

Easting451818
Northing339842
Latitude52.95346
Longitude-1.23016

Nearest schools to Fernwood School

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Fernwood Primary School
Arleston Drive, Wollaton, Nottingham, NG8 2FZ
Primary163m
Firbeck Academy
Firbeck Road, Wollaton, Nottingham, NG8 2FB
Primary881m
Portland Spencer Academy
Westwick Road, Bilborough, Nottingham, NG8 4HB
Primary972m
Nottingham University Samworth Academy
Bramhall Road, Bilborough, Nottingham, NG8 4HY
Secondary1.2km
Bilborough College
Bilborough Road, Bilborough, Nottingham, NG8 4DQ
16 plus1.5km
Oak Field School
Wigman Road, Bilborough, Nottingham, NG8 3HW
Not applicable1.7km
Glenbrook Spencer Academy
Wigman Road, Bilborough, Nottingham, NG8 4PD
Primary1.7km
Melbury Primary School
Melbury Road, Bilborough, Nottingham, NG8 4AU
Primary1.8km
Bramcote Hills Primary School
Moor Lane, Bramcote Hills, Bramcote, Nottingham, NG9 3GE
Primary1.9km
Bluecoat Beechdale Academy
Harvey Road, Bilborough, Nottingham, NG8 3GP
Secondary1.9km