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Nova Education Trust

17 schools in Derbyshire, Leicester, Leicestershire, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire.

Schools
17
7 primary · 10 secondary · 0 other
Ofsted report cards
1
no school in a category of concern

Secondary schools

Sorted by applications per place for September 2026 entry, highest first.

10 secondary schools in Nova Education Trust.
SchoolLatest OfstedApplications per placeAttainment 8FSM
Nottingham University Academy of Science and Technology Good2022 4.3 applications per place 51.5 35%
Nottingham Free School Remains Good2022 4.1 applications per place 52.0 28%
The Suthers School Good2024 2.7 applications per place 43.6 27%
The Newark Academy Improved significantly2025 2.3 applications per place 49.1 28%
Toot Hill School Good2022 2.3 applications per place 55.2 16%
Kirk Hallam Community Academy Graded · no overall grade2024 2.2 applications per place 40.6 48%
The Garibaldi School Good2023 2.2 applications per place 46.1 26%
Meden School Good2023 1.6 applications per place 42.0 40%
Nottingham University Samworth Academy Remains Good2023 1.4 applications per place 39.9 52%
The Herewoode Academy Remains Good2023 1.3 applications per place 38.0 53%

10 secondary schools in Nova Education Trust. FSM: free school meals.

Primary schools

Sorted by applications per place for September 2026 entry, highest first.

7 primary schools in Nova Education Trust.
SchoolLatest OfstedApplications per placeSATs standardFSM
Forest Town Primary School Requires improvement2022 4.6small intake applications per place – 37%
Firbeck Academy Good2023 4.4small intake applications per place 66% 47%
Robert Miles Infant School Remains Good2022 3.5 applications per place – 24%
Birklands Primary School 2026 2.4 applications per place 73% 32%
Victoria Primary School Graded · no overall grade2025 2.0 applications per place 53% 49%
Melton Vale Sixth Form College Not yet inspected no data – 0%
Westdale Junior School Good2023 no data 63% 15%

7 primary schools in Nova Education Trust. FSM: free school meals.

Trust membership from Get Information about Schools. Applications per place and results are per school; we do not combine them into a trust score.