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Alderman White School

Secondary · Mixed · Ages 11–16 · Academy

Chilwell Lane, Bramcote, Nottingham NG9 3DU · aldermanwhite.school · 0115 917 0424

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Overview

Ofsted
Report card
Jul 2026 · graded by area, with no overall grade
GCSEs, 2024/25
53.6
average Attainment 8 score. Nottinghamshire 46.8, England 46
Last distance offered
1.12 mi
1.81 km · Year 7, September 2026 entry · Nottinghamshire Council
Demand for places
1.2
first choices for each place · Year 7, September 2026
Pupils
768
43 over 725 places · 106%
Local authority
Nottinghamshire
Sixth form
No
Admissions
Non-selective
Free school meals
25.2%
First language not English
11.3%
School census 2025/26

The official school record (Department for Education)

Admissions

For Year 7 in September 2026, the last place offered on distance went to a home 1.12 mi (1.81 km) from the school. Source: Nottinghamshire Council’s document.

For Year 7 in September 2026, 185 families put the school first and 149 places were offered; 77% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.

Demand for places

First choices against places

20222023202420252026September 2022: 187 (Places 147)187September 2023: 197 (Places 155)197September 2024: 199 (Places 155)199September 2025: 203 (Places 146)203September 2026: 185 (Places 149)185Places 149
Year 7PlacesFirst choicesPer place% offered
September 2026Sept 20261491851.2▲77%
September 2025Sept 20251462031.4▲71%
September 2024Sept 20241551991.3▲75%
September 2023Sept 20231551971.3▲76%
September 2022Sept 20221471871.3▲75%

Last distance offered

Year 7Distance
September 20261.12 mi1.81 km

Results

In 2024/25 the average Attainment 8 score at GCSE was 53.6, and 60% of pupils got grade 5 or above in English and maths. Across Nottinghamshire it was 46.8, and across England 46.

In 2018/19 the average A level result was grade C+ (33.3 points per entry).

GCSE results

Attainment 8

2019/20 to 2020/21: no school results published15/1616/1717/1818/1921/2222/2323/2424/252016/17: 50.2 (England 46.3)50.22017/18: 46.4 (England 46.5)46.42018/19: 49.1 (England 46.7)49.12021/22: 54.8 (England 48.8)54.82022/23: 54.2 (England 46.3)54.22023/24: 52.2 (England 45.9)52.22024/25: 53.6 (England 46.0)53.6England 46.0

Where Year 11 leavers went

2015/162016/172017/182018/192019/202021/222022/232023/24
Left in 2023/24Since 2021/22
School sixth form5.2−5.4
Sixth form college46.1+8.7
Further education33.8−5.2
Apprenticeship1.3−1.1
Employment3.9+1.5
Not in a lasting destination5.2−1.3
Activity not captured4.5+2.9

A levels and other 16 to 18 results

A level average grade

15/1616/1717/1818/192015/16: 27.6 (England 30.5)C-2016/17: 26.8 (England 31.1)C-2017/18: 26.3 (England 32.1)C-2018/19: 33.3 (England 32.9)C+England 32.9
13.8%AAB or better
86.5%finished their course
Earlier years: A levelStudentsAverage gradeProgress
2017/1868C- (26.3)-0.59
2016/1790C- (26.8)-0.22
2015/16111C- (27.6)-0.02

Where sixth-form leavers went

2015/162016/172017/182018/192019/20
Left in 2019/20Since 2016/17
University53+7
Further education3+1
Apprenticeship2−8
Employment26+4
Not in a lasting destination13+1
Activity not captured3−5

Ofsted

Ofsted inspected Alderman White School on 14 July 2026 and published a report card: each area has its own grade, and there is no overall grade.

Inspected
14 Jul 2026
Report card
Safeguarding
Met

Inspection reports

Graded areas

InclusionStrong standard
Curriculum and teachingExpected standard
AchievementExpected standard
Attendance and behaviourExpected standard
Personal development and well-beingStrong standard
Leadership and governanceExpected standard

Previously: Remains Good, ungraded inspection, Jun 2022

Earlier inspections

September 2019 to November 2025

  • Jun 2022Ungraded inspectionRemains Good
    SafeguardingEffective

Before September 2019

  • Mar 2017Good
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Personal development, behaviour and welfareGood
    Leadership and managementGood
    16 to 19 study programmesGood
    SafeguardingEffective
  • Nov 2014Requires improvement
    Outcomes for pupilsRequires improvement
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentRequires improvement
    Leadership and managementRequires improvement
    16 to 19 study programmesRequires improvement

What parents said

98% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (133 replies, to 2 April 2023).

Recommend
98%
Replies
133
19% · 2 Apr 2023
Child is happy at school▲96% agreeEngland 89%
Child feels safe▲97% agreeEngland 90%
Pupils are well behaved▲97% agreeEngland 83%
School has high expectations▲93% agreeEngland 82%
Child does well▲94% agreeEngland 87%
Told what child will learn▲91% agreeEngland 80%
Told how child is doing▲95% agreeEngland 83%
Good range of subjects▲98% agreeEngland 91%
Can join clubs and activities▲96% agreeEngland 90%
Supports personal development▲95% agreeEngland 78%
Concerns are dealt with properly▲94% agreeEngland 74%

based on the 77% who raised concerns

Bullying dealt with quickly▲83% agreeEngland 49%

based on the 24% who had a child bullied

Gets the SEND support they need▲89% agreeEngland 67%

based on 28 parents (21%) with SEND

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