Denewood Academy
Special / other · Nottingham · NG7 4ES
Graded inspection under the pre-November 2025 system
This is an overall-effectiveness grade from the previous inspection framework. The school has not yet had a report-card inspection.
Inspected 12 February 2020
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45 pupils · 38% of 117 capacity
- School type
- Academy alternative provision sponsor led
- Age range
- 7–16
- Gender
- Mixed
- Free school meals
- 91.1% of pupils
- English as additional language
- 7.3% of pupils
- SEN support
- 80.9% of pupils
- EHC plan
- 7.3% of pupils
- URN
- 144022
Staffing
Full-time-equivalent, 2025/26.
Teacher retention (2024/25)
83% of teachers stayed at the school the following year · 17% left the state-funded sector
School Workforce Census, DfE. The ratio counts full-time-equivalent qualified teachers; retention follows teachers in post one November to the next. Open Government Licence v3.0.
Spending per pupil
Total expenditure ÷ pupils, academy finance return (DfE Schools Financial Benchmarking, latest year). Higher spending is not a measure of quality. It often reflects greater pupil need or a smaller school. Open Government Licence v3.0.
Inspection history since 2015
- 13 May 2025: Standards maintained
- 12 February 2020: Good
- 25 May 2017: S8 No Formal Designation Visit
Ofsted management information. Ungraded and monitoring visits do not award a new grade. How the two inspection systems work.