The Nottingham Emmanuel School Catchment Area
The Nottingham Emmanuel School is an academy converter secondary school in West Bridgford, Nottingham , serving pupils aged 11-19, with 1132 pupils, and a capacity of 1150 places. The school is operating close to capacity, and catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.
11-19
Age range
1,132
Pupils
1,150
Capacity
98%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2012
The Nottingham Emmanuel School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for The Nottingham Emmanuel School?
The catchment area for The Nottingham Emmanuel School is the geographic zone Nottingham uses to prioritise admissions when this secondary school receives more applications than it has places. Children living inside the boundary are ranked higher under the oversubscription criteria, after looked-after children and, in most years, faith-based criteria. Nottingham publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Admission to The Nottingham Emmanuel School is managed by Nottingham and typically includes both faith criteria and catchment area proximity. The weighting given to each criterion depends on the school's published oversubscription policy, which is reviewed annually.
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The official admissions policy, including the catchment boundary map, is published by Nottingham before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Nottingham catchment area documents →The Nottingham Emmanuel School: 1150 places, 98% filled: nearing capacity
The Nottingham Emmanuel School has a published admission number of 1150 places. 1132 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 98%. The school is operating close to its limit. In years where applications exceed 1150, Nottingham's admissions team applies distance-based tiebreakers. Families within the school's historical catchment boundary are well placed, but a boundary check with the council is recommended before applying.
The fill-rate figure above reflects overall demand, but the school's intake also varies by community profile. 47.4% of pupils at The Nottingham Emmanuel School are eligible for free school meals, above the national average of around 24%. This reflects the school's role in a higher-deprivation area of West Bridgford.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Nottingham publishes its full admissions policy, including oversubscription criteria, the previous year's last-distance figures, and the appeals timetable, on the council's official admissions page. Find Nottingham school admissions →
The Nottingham Emmanuel School: School Information
- Full address
- Gresham Park Road, West Bridgford, NG2 7YF
- Local authority
- Nottingham
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase of education
- Secondary
- Age range
- 11-19 years
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Free school meals
- 47.4% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 139765
Other Secondary Schools in West Bridgford
If The Nottingham Emmanuel School is oversubscribed, these secondary schools in West Bridgford are the next closest alternatives.
Other Church of England Schools in Nottingham
The Nottingham Emmanuel School shares its religious character with these Church of England schools across Nottingham. Faith criteria typically sit alongside catchment distance in each school's admissions policy.
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Nearest secondary schools by distance
These are the secondary schools closest to The Nottingham Emmanuel School by straight-line distance, including ones across a town or council boundary. Distance is not the same as being in catchment: always check each school's own admissions policy for its actual boundary.
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Frequently Asked Questions: The Nottingham Emmanuel School
What is the catchment area for The Nottingham Emmanuel School? ▾
The catchment area for The Nottingham Emmanuel School is the geographic zone Nottingham uses to prioritise admissions when this secondary school receives more applications than it has places. Children living inside the boundary are ranked higher under the oversubscription criteria, after looked-after children and, in most years, faith-based criteria. Nottingham publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is The Nottingham Emmanuel School oversubscribed? ▾
The Nottingham Emmanuel School is operating close to its capacity of 1150 places (98% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.
What is the admissions policy for The Nottingham Emmanuel School? ▾
The Nottingham Emmanuel School uses both faith criteria and catchment area proximity in its admissions policy. The weighting is reviewed annually and published by Nottingham before each admissions cycle.
What age range does The Nottingham Emmanuel School cover? ▾
The Nottingham Emmanuel School is a secondary school in West Bridgford, Nottingham, serving pupils aged 11-19. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for The Nottingham Emmanuel School? ▾
The Nottingham Emmanuel School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2012. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.