The South Wolds Academy & Sixth Form
Academy converter · Sixth form
Nottingham, NG12 5FF
Ofsted
Not judged
Our ranking
Top 20% in England
5 of 8 in Rushcliffe
Pupils
1,033
First preferences per place
1.06
2026/27
Absence
8.2%
2024/25
A level average
B-
Exam results 2023–2025
| Measure | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 | 52.3 | 52.0 | 53.5 | |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 59% | 60% | 61% | |
| Average English grade | 5.4 | 5.2 | 5.4 | |
| Average maths grade | 5.3 | 5.2 | 5.4 | |
| Grade 5+ science | 57% | 65% | 64% | |
| Progress 8 | 0.16 | 0.16 | — |
76% got grade 4 or above (a standard pass) in both English and maths in 2025.
Nearby secondary schools
- Rushcliffe Spencer Academy · 3.4 mi · Not judged · Top 9% in England
- The West Bridgford School · 3.7 mi · Outstanding · Top 7% in England
- Farnborough Spencer Academy · 4.1 mi · Good · Bottom 10% in England
- East Leake Academy · 4.6 mi · Not judged · Top 42% in England
- The Becket School · 4.7 mi · Good · Top 12% in England
- The Nottingham Emmanuel School · 4.8 mi · Not judged · Bottom 33% in England
The neighbourhood
The South Wolds Academy & Sixth Form is in Keyworth South (typical home £271,000, crime very low).
What is The South Wolds Academy & Sixth Form's Ofsted rating?
The South Wolds Academy & Sixth Form is rated Not judged by Ofsted.
How does The South Wolds Academy & Sixth Form rank?
On published exam results averaged over three years, The South Wolds Academy & Sixth Form is in the top 20% in england. Living nearby does not guarantee a place: check the school's admissions rules.