Redhill Academy

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The Redhill Academy
Address
Redhill Academy
Redhill Road

, ,
NG5 8GX

England
Coordinates 53°00′33″N1°07′51″W / 53.0092°N 1.1307°W / 53.0092; -1.1307
Information
Type Academy
MottoFaith and Industry
EstablishedOctober 1948
Trust Redhill Academy Trust (since 2011)
Department for Education URN 136361 Tables
Ofsted Reports
Chair The Redhill Academy Trust
PrincipalAndrew Burns
Head teacher Mike Hardy
Gender Coeducational
Age11to 18
Enrolment1575
HousesAfricanus, Green, Smith, Knight, Lawrence and Larwood
Colour(s)Blue, Green, Red, Purple, Yellow and Orange       
PublicationRedhill Review
Website www.theredhillacademy.org.uk

Redhill Academy is a secondary school and sixth form with academy status, situated on Redhill Road in Arnold, Nottinghamshire, England.

Contents

The school has around 1,575 pupils, 360 of which are sixth form AS/A2 level students. The head teacher is Mike Hardy.

History

The school had an arson attack on Sunday 28 February 1982, which gutted seven classrooms. [1] [2] [3] [4]

Academic performance

The school teaches GCSE and A level. In 2008, Redhill Academy was confirmed as a high performing specialist school, specializing in science and performing arts and containing exceptional scientific and theatrical courses.

2008 also saw the academy becoming rated ‘outstanding’ by Ofsted. 2013 also saw the academy again being rated ‘outstanding’ by Ofsted. Redhill Academy is now a Lead Partner School.[ citation needed ] Last inspected in 2024 resulted in a third 'outstanding' rating.

The Redhill Academy Trust

The Redhill Academy Trust
Named afterRedhill Academy
Formation2010
Founded atRedhill Academy
Type Education
HeadquartersRedhill Academy
Nottingham, UK
Location
Membership
14 schools (as of 2019)
Chair
Steve Hopkins
Principal
Andrew Burns
Redhill Academy Trust
Parent organization
The Redhill Academy
Website Redhill Academy Trust

Staff and chair

•Andrew Burns (executive principal) •Steve Hopkins (chair of the Redhill Academy Trust) •Mike Hardy (HeadTeacher Of the Redhill Academy Trust))

Sponsoring

AcademyPreviously sponsorDetailsYear(s)
Sherwood E-Act Academy E-ACT (2012–14) Symbol declined.svg  Academy Closed2014–16
Forest High School Now with SGS Schools Trust2014–15
Hall Park Academy Department for Education Part of The Redhill Academy Trust,
formerly Eastwood Comprehensive School
2014–
The Carlton Academy Part of The Redhill Academy Trust2011–
Park Vale Academy Central College Nottingham Part of The Redhill Academy Trust2016–
South Nottinghamshire Academy
Big Wood School 2015–
Robert Mellors Primary Academy2018–
The Bolsover School Derbyshire County Council
Carlton Junior Academy
Carlton Infant Academy
The Carlton Academy 2017–
Colonel Frank Seely Academy Nottinghamshire Council
Brookfield Community SchoolPart of The Redhill Academy Trust2019–
Tupton Primary & Nursery AcademyJoined 1 July 2019
Tupton Hall School Joined 1 October 2019

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References

  1. Nottingham Recorder Thursday 4 March 1982, page 3
  2. Nottingham Recorder Thursday 11 March 1982, page 10
  3. Nottingham Recorder Thursday 20 May 1982, page 3
  4. Central TV arson February 1982