The Holgate Academy
The Holgate Academy is a secondary located in Nottinghamshire, NG15 6PX. According to the most recent Ofsted inspection, the school has been rated Requires Improvement. The school admits pupils aged 11 to 18. It currently has approximately 1,237 pupils on roll.
The Holgate Academy is a co-educational (mixed) school. It is classified as a academy sponsor led. The school has a sixth form for post-16 study.
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School Information
Phase of Education: Secondary
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Gender: Mixed
Ages Taught: 11 to 18
Boarding: No boarders
Nursery Provision: No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form: Has a sixth form
Urban/Rural: (England/Wales) Urban minor conurbation
Religious Diocese: Not applicable
Local Authority: Nottinghamshire
Enrollment & Capacity
School Capacity: 1379
Number of Pupils: 1237
Number of Boys: 650
Number of Girls: 587
Special Classes Code: 0
Percentage on Free School Meals: 35.0
Last Changed Date: 2025-05-20
Inspection Report Summary
About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025.
Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to this page in a future update.
Overall Effectiveness: Requires Improvement
Category of Concern: N/A
Quality of Education: Requires Improvement
Behaviour & Attitudes: Requires Improvement
Personal Development: Requires Improvement
Leadership & Management: Requires Improvement
Early Years Provision: Not Rated
Sixth Form Provision: Good
Safeguarding Effective: Yes
Inspection Date: 2024-07-04
Full Ofsted Report: View on Ofsted Website
Contact
Headteacher: Widdup
Phone: 01159632104
Website: http://www.holgate-ac.org.uk/
Location: Hillcrest Drive, Hucknall
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About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025. Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to the school page in a future update.
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Frequently Asked Questions about The Holgate Academy
What is the Ofsted rating of The Holgate Academy?
The Holgate Academy has been rated Requires Improvement by Ofsted in its most recent inspection.
What ages does The Holgate Academy admit?
The Holgate Academy admits pupils from age 11 to 18.
Is The Holgate Academy a boys', girls', or mixed school?
The Holgate Academy is a mixed school.
What type of school is The Holgate Academy?
The Holgate Academy is a academy sponsor led offering secondary education.
What is the crime rate near The Holgate Academy?
You can view detailed crime statistics for the area around The Holgate Academy on this page. The data is sourced from the Police UK API and covers a 12-month rolling period.
Are there homes available near The Holgate Academy?
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