56%
GCSE 9–4 · 2024/25
34%
GCSE 5+ · 2024/25
38.8
Attainment 8 · 2024/25
17%
EBacc entry · 2024/25
566.5
EBacc APS · 2024/25
877
Pupils · 2024/25
1%
EAL · 2024/25
31%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good
Ofsted inspection · 02/04/2019
Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityNottinghamshire
PhaseSecondary
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio18.2:1
AdmissionsNon-selective
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen
Overview of Selston High School · Secondary · Nottinghamshire
Part ofTHE TWO COUNTIES TRUST
How does this school perform?
Key Stage 4 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17
GCSE 9–4 incl. Eng & maths
56%
+2pp
67%61%55%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 56%
GCSE 5+ incl. Eng & maths
34%
+1pp
45%39%32%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 34%
Attainment 8
38.8
-0.3
45.942.338.8
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 38.8
EBacc entry
17%
-13pp
37%27%17%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 17%
EBacc APS
566.5
+25.9
616.8578.7540.6
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 566.5
Pupils & context
2024/25
Pupils on roll
877
Pupil : teacher ratio
18.2
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
1%
FSM eligible
31%
SEN
12%
Overall absence
11%
Persistent absence
31%
Contact
Address
Chapel Road, Selston, Nottingham, NG16 6BW
Local authority
Nottinghamshire
Telephone
Email
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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 | 56% | 34% | 38.8 | Not applicable | 17% | 566.5 | 17% | 877 |
| 2023/24 | 55% | 32% | 39.1 | -0.41 | 30% | 540.6 | 30% | 870 |
| 2022/23 | 58% | 33% | 42.3 | -0.21 | 29% | 613.1 | 29% | 863 |
| 2021/22 | 67% | 45% | 45.9 | -0.23 | 17% | 616.8 | 17% | 873 |
| 2018/19 | 60% | 35% | 43.4 | -0.44 | 37% | 589.8 | 37% | 795 |
| 2017/18 | 55% | 34% | 42.9 | -0.32 | 27% | 478.6 | 27% | 764 |
| 2016/17 | 56% | 40% | 42.2 | -0.36 | 28% | — | 34% | 729 |
Sixth form — Key Stage 5
| Year | A-level APS | Avg grade | VA progress | AAB+ | Cohort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016/17 | Not eligible | Not eligible | Not applicable | Not eligible | Not eligible |
Pupils & absence
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 877 | 18.5 | 12% | 1% | 31% | 11% | 31% |
| 2023/24 | 870 | 18.5 | 12% | 2% | 30% | 11% | 31% |
| 2022/23 | 863 | 17.0 | 15% | 2% | 30% | 12% | 31% |
| 2021/22 | 873 | 18.4 | 11% | 2% | 28% | 12% | 37% |
| 2020/21 | 839 | 17.1 | 9% | 2% | 29% | — | — |
| 2018/19 | 795 | 17.6 | 7% | 2% | 26% | 5% | 12% |
| 2017/18 | — | 17.2 | — | — | — | 5% | 10% |
| 2016/17 | 729 | 16.8 | 9% | 2% | 27% | 4% | 11% |
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.