Unity Academy is an alternative provision academy in Nottingham for children and young people aged 7 to 16.
- Ages 7–16
- 265 pupils
- Ofsted: Good
School details
- Type
- Alternative provision academy
- Ages
- 7 to 16
- Boys and girls
- Boys and girls
- Pupils
- 265 (places for 210)
- Headteacher
- Ms Elizabeth Browne
- Part of
- Raleigh Education Trust
- Opened
- 1 April 2017
- Free school meals
- 77% of pupils eligible
- Council
- Nottingham
- School reference (URN)
- 144023
How to get a place
3 steps
- Talk to your child’s school or the council
Places in alternative provision are usually arranged by your child’s current school or Nottingham council, rather than applied for directly.
- If your child has an EHC plan
The placement should be agreed through the plan, with you involved in the decision.
- Get free, independent advice
Your local SENDIASS can explain your options and come to meetings with you.
Questions to ask when you visit
8 questions to tick off as you go
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Ofsted
Rated Good, November 2023
Rated Good at its last graded inspection, in November 2023.
- Quality of educationGood
- Behaviour and attitudesGood
- Personal developmentGood
- Leadership and managementGood
- SafeguardingEffective
Contact and getting there
113 Forest Road West, Radford, Nottingham, NG7 4ES
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Questions about Unity Academy
How do I get a place at Unity Academy?
Places at Unity Academy are usually arranged by your child’s current school or Nottingham council rather than applied for directly. If your child has an EHC plan, the placement should be agreed through it.
What ages does Unity Academy take?
Aged 7 to 16, boys and girls.
What is Unity Academy’s Ofsted rating?
Rated Good by Ofsted in November 2023 at its last graded inspection. Newer inspections no longer give a single overall grade, so read the latest report for the full picture.
Where is Unity Academy?
113 Forest Road West, Radford, Nottingham, NG7 4ES, in Nottingham.
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