Colonel Frank Seely Academy | School performance

70%

GCSE 9–4 · 2024/25

45%

GCSE 5+ · 2024/25

47.9

Attainment 8 · 2024/25

57%

EBacc entry · 2024/25

548.6

EBacc APS · 2024/25

859

Pupils · 2024/25

EAL · 2024/25

21%

Persistent abs. · 2024/25

70%

GCSE 9–4 · 2024/25

45%

GCSE 5+ · 2024/25

47.9

Attainment 8 · 2024/25

57%

EBacc entry · 2024/25

548.6

EBacc APS · 2024/25

859

Pupils · 2024/25

EAL · 2024/25

21%

Persistent abs. · 2024/25

70%

GCSE 9–4 · 2024/25

45%

GCSE 5+ · 2024/25

47.9

Attainment 8 · 2024/25

57%

EBacc entry · 2024/25

548.6

EBacc APS · 2024/25

859

Pupils · 2024/25

EAL · 2024/25

21%

Persistent abs. · 2024/25

Ofsted inspection

Good

Ofsted inspection · 17/05/2022

Inadequate

Requires improvement

Good

Outstanding

Local authorityNottinghamshire

PhaseSecondary with sixth form with sixth form

School typeAcademy

Pupil : teacher ratio19.5:1

AdmissionsNon-selective

Religious characterDoes not apply

StatusOpen

Overview of Colonel Frank Seely Academy · Secondary with sixth form · Nottinghamshire

Part ofREDHILL ACADEMY TRUST

How does this school perform?

Key Stage 4 · 2024/25 · trend since 2017/18

GCSE 9–4 incl. Eng & maths

70%

+9pp

70%62%54%

'19'22'23'24'25

'25 · 70%

GCSE 5+ incl. Eng & maths

45%

+2pp

45%40%35%

'19'22'23'24'25

'25 · 45%

Attainment 8

47.9

+1.9

47.946.344.7

'19'22'23'24'25

'25 · 47.9

EBacc entry

57%

+3pp

57%46%35%

'19'22'23'24'25

'25 · 57%

EBacc APS

548.6

-99.9

648.5554.2460.0

'19'22'23'24'25

'25 · 548.6

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Sixth form

Key Stage 5 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17

A-level APS

30.1

+2.9

32.029.226.3

'19'22'23'24'25

'25 · 30.1

A-level value added

-0.23

-0.2-0.2-0.3

'19'24'25

'25 · -0.2

AAB+ in facilitating subjects

10%

+7pp

16%8%0%

'19'22'23'24'25

'25 · 11%

Average A-level grade

C+CC-

'19'22'23'24'25

'25 · C

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Pupils & context

2024/25

Pupils on roll

859

Pupil : teacher ratio

19.5

Workforce data · 2025/26

EAL

FSM eligible

24%

SEN

10%

Overall absence

Persistent absence

21%

Contact

Address

Flatts Lane, Calverton, Nottingham, NG14 6JZ

Local authority

Nottinghamshire

Website

www.cfsacademy.org.uk

Telephone

01159652495

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History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Secondary — Key Stage 4

GCSE attainment and Progress 8 — how pupils progressed from KS2 to KS4.

Year	GCSE 9–4	GCSE 5+	Attainment 8	Progress 8	EBacc entry	EBacc APS	EBacc lang entry	Cohort
2024/25	70%	45%	47.9	Not applicable	57%	548.6	57%	859
2023/24	61%	43%	46.0	+0.14	54%	648.5	54%	828
2022/23	54%	35%	45.0	+0.02	48%	512.2	48%	785
2021/22	67%	41%	47.2	-0.24	35%	460.0	35%	762
2018/19	64%	37%	44.7	-0.35	37%	496.6	37%	712
2017/18	Not published	Not published	Not published	Not published	Not published	Not published	Not published	New school

Sixth form — Key Stage 5

Year	A-level APS	Avg grade	VA progress	AAB+	Cohort
2024/25	30.1	C	-0.23	10%	55
2023/24	27.3	C-	-0.27	3%	46
2022/23	29.7	C	—	6%	45
2021/22	32.0	C+	—	16%	43
2018/19	26.3	C-	-0.27	0%	28
2016/17	Not published	—	Not applicable	Not published	Not published

Pupils & absence

Year	Pupils	Pupil:teacher	SEN	EAL	FSM ever	Absence	Persistent absence
2024/25	859	18.2	10%	4%	24%	8%	21%
2023/24	828	18.0	11%	3%	22%	9%	24%
2022/23	785	17.2	12%	2%	24%	9%	28%
2021/22	762	15.8	11%	2%	24%	10%	30%
2020/21	752	17.2	10%	2%	22%	—	—
2018/19	712	17.8	12%	2%	27%	6%	14%
2017/18	—	15.8	—	—	—	6%	15%