The short version
Below-average GCSE results. At capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2018).
- GCSE results are below the national average (Attainment 8: 38.0 vs national 43.8)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2018
- The school is at capacity (166% full)
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Attainment 8
Average points across 8 GCSE subjects
38.0
5.8 vs nationalEnglish & maths (grade 5+)
Strong pass in both core subjects
30%
11.5pp vs nationalEBacc entry
Academic subjects including a language
27%
A-Level Average
Mean grade across subjects
C-
A-Level Value Added
Progress vs expected
-0.06
Band 3Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Post-GCSE Destinations
These figures track pupils 6 months after leaving. Source: DfE destination measures.
Sustained destination
In education, employment or training
84%
Continuing education
Sixth form, FE college, or school
82%
Apprenticeships
Work combined with training
0%
Employment
Directly into work
2%
Not sustained
Not in education, employment or training
8%
Based on 153 leavers
Source: DfE Destination Measures 2024/25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 20 days per year on average — over a month of school.
28% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
5% of pupils miss half or more of school sessions
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 15 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 10 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 127 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Secondary
- Ages
- 11–19
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 1,246
- Capacity
- 100%
- FSM
- 46.7%
- Admissions
- Non-selective
Governance
- Local authority
- Nottingham
- Trust
- TAPESTRY LEARNING PARTNERSHIP
- Head
- Mr Andrew Smith (Principal)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
12 official reports linked on this page, including 11 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Full inspection: Good
April 2018 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Requires Improvement
September 2015 | Full Inspection
Monitoring visit
March 2015 | Monitoring Visit
Monitoring visit
December 2014 | Monitoring Visit
Monitoring visit
June 2014 | Monitoring Visit
Monitoring visit
February 2014 | Monitoring Visit
Full inspection: Inadequate
November 2013 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Satisfactory
October 2011 | Full Inspection
Curriculum and development visit
October 2010 | Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
Full inspection: Satisfactory
January 2009 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Satisfactory
April 2006 | Full Inspection
Location
Gregory Boulevard, Nottingham Road, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG7 6ND
Town setting
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Questions parents ask
Is Djanogly City Academy a selective school?
No. Djanogly City Academy is non-selective, so admission does not depend on an entrance exam.
What is Djanogly City Academy's Ofsted rating?
Djanogly City Academy was rated Good at its most recent inspection in December 2024. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Djanogly City Academy?
Djanogly City Academy currently has 1,246 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Djanogly City Academy take?
Djanogly City Academy caters for pupils aged 11 to 19. It is classified as a secondary school.
Where is Djanogly City Academy?
Djanogly City Academy is in Nottingham, NG7 6ND, in the Nottingham local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Djanogly City Academy have a sixth form?
Yes, Djanogly City Academy has a sixth form, so pupils can continue to A-levels or equivalent qualifications without changing school.
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