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Fernwood School
Ofsted: OutstandingSecondary school in Nottingham (NG8 2FT). 1,536 pupils. Last OEIF inspection: March 2024.
Is Fernwood School in Nottingham rated Outstanding by Ofsted?
Fernwood School (Nottingham, NG8 2FT) is rated Outstanding by Ofsted, with 1536 pupils, following an inspection in March 2024. It is a secondary school. Source: Ofsted management information (as at 31 May 2026, OGL v3.0). GeraLearn re-dates this monthly.
School profile
| School name | Fernwood School |
|---|---|
| Ofsted grade | Outstanding (1/4) |
| Latest OEIF inspection | March 2024 |
| Phase | Secondary |
| School type | Academy Converter |
| Local authority | Nottingham |
| Region | East Midlands |
| Postcode | NG8 2FT |
| Pupils | 1,536 |
| Ofsted URN | 136724 |
Official Ofsted inspection report
The full Ofsted inspection report — including judgements on quality of education, behaviour and attitudes, personal development, and leadership — is published on the official Ofsted website.
View full Ofsted report →GCSE and KS4 results in Nottingham
DfE school-level Key Stage 4 results are published on the Compare School Performance service and are not available as a bulk open download. For Nottingham local-authority context, the DfE Key Stage 4 tables show Progress 8 and the percentage of pupils achieving grade 4+ in English and maths across all state-funded schools in the area (2023/24 academic year).
See GCSE results for Nottingham →Ofsted school quality in Nottingham
The Gera School Quality Index for Nottingham shows what percentage of all state-funded schools in the area are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted, computed from the same Ofsted management information used on this page.
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Fernwood School — FAQ
- What is Fernwood School's Ofsted rating?
- Fernwood School is rated Outstanding (grade 1/4) by Ofsted, based on its inspection in March 2024. Ofsted's overall-effectiveness grades are: 1 = Outstanding, 2 = Good, 3 = Requires improvement, 4 = Inadequate. This rating comes from Ofsted management information as at 31 May 2026, published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Where is Fernwood School located?
- Fernwood School is a secondary school located in Nottingham (postcode: NG8 2FT), in the East Midlands of England. Its Ofsted URN is 136724.
- How can I see the full Ofsted inspection report for Fernwood School?
- The full published Ofsted inspection report for Fernwood School is available on the official Ofsted website. GeraLearn links directly to the report — see the "View full Ofsted report" link on this page.
- What are the GCSE or KS4 results for schools in Nottingham?
- GeraLearn's GCSE results pages show DfE Key Stage 4 performance data for Nottingham, including Progress 8 score and percentage achieving grade 4+ in English and maths (2023/24 academic year). School-level KS4 results are available on the DfE Compare School Performance website.
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Start a free GeraLearn sessionSource: Ofsted — State-funded school inspections and outcomes: management information, as at 31 May 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Ofsted URN: 136724. No figure is modelled or estimated by GeraLearn.