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Nottingham HOPE Academy

Special / other · Nottingham · NG5 3AE

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Good

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.

Quality of education: GoodBehaviour & attitudes: GoodPersonal development: GoodLeadership & management: GoodSafeguarding effective: Yes

Inspected 5 October 2021

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At a glance

95 pupils (January 2026 census)

School type
Academy alternative provision converter
Age range
4–19
Gender
Mixed
Free school meals
43.3% of pupils (January 2026)
URN
151951

In figures

Ofsted last graded it Good on 5 October 2021, under the framework used before November 2025. It had 95 pupils at the 15 January 2026 census.

Pupils by ethnicity (January 2026)

White British 27% (Nottingham 57%, England 73%) · Black African 19% (Nottingham 5%, England 2%) · Not recorded 15% (Nottingham 4%, England 3%) · Any other ethnic group 13% (Nottingham 4%, England 2%) · Any other Asian background 10% (Nottingham 2%, England 1%) · Any other White background 4% (Nottingham 2%, England 3%) · Mixed White and Black Caribbean 3% (Nottingham 12%, England 4%) · Black Caribbean 2% (Nottingham 2%, England 2%) · Mixed White and Asian 2% (Nottingham 1%, England 1%) · Mixed White and Black African 2% (Nottingham 1%, England 1%) · Asian Pakistani 1% (Nottingham 2%, England 2%) · Any other Black background 1% (Nottingham 1%, England 1%) · Any other Mixed background 1% (Nottingham 6%, England 3%)

Source: DfE schools, pupils and their characteristics, January 2026 census · how to read these figures

Staffing

Pupils per qualified teacher
5.7
England 18.5

Full-time-equivalent, 2025/26.

Vacancies (November 2025)

0% of teaching posts vacant, 0% filled temporarily · England, special schools and PRUs: 0.68% vacant, 1.02% temporary

Teacher pay (November 2025)

Mean salary of full-time qualified teachers £52,557; 14.7% on the leadership pay range · England, special schools and PRUs: £53,604, 18.3%

Source: DfE School Workforce Census · how these figures are counted

The area around the school

Child poverty (IDACI)
2/10among the most deprived fifth of England
Overall deprivation (IMD)
2/10among the most deprived fifth of England
Census 2021This areaEngland
Adults with a degree or higher33.9%33.9%
Adults with no qualifications16.4%18.1%
In managerial or professional work29.7%33.2%
Households deprived in two or more ways22.6%18.1%
Residents in very good health43.3%48.5%
Homes owned by the occupier63.9%62.3%
Social housing21.3%17.1%
Privately rented14.7%20.5%
Detached houses4.2%22.9%
Flats1.5%22.2%
Homes with four or more bedrooms6.6%21.1%
Households with no car or van29.7%23.5%

These figures describe the area, not the pupils. Source: Census 2021 (ONS) and English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG) for small area E01013966 · how to read area figures

What homes cost nearby

Median sale price
£233,000441 sales within 1 km, January 2024 to September 2026
Typical range
£195,000–£291,500the middle half of sales
England median
£300,000all sales over the same period
Detached (72)£371,000
Semi-detached (202)£245,500
Terraced (118)£205,500
Flat (49)£150,000

Homes around this school are cheaper than most school neighbourhoods in England, comparing the median within 1 km across every state school.

Source: HM Land Registry sales within 1 km since January 2024 · how sales are counted. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Postcodes located with OS Code-Point Open: contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026; contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026; contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Roads around the school

Child pedestrian casualties
6an urban school averages 2.0
Collisions at school-run times
11an urban school averages 5.7
All reported collisions
60an urban school averages 30.5
Of those, serious or fatal
9an urban school averages 6.1

A high count usually reflects traffic, not an unsafe school. Source: DfT road casualty statistics (STATS19), collisions within 500 m, 2021–2025 · what is counted

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