The Wells Academy

Ransom Drive, Nottingham, NG3 5LR

Secondary11–16No catchment data

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Pupils

704

50% boys · 50% girls

Capacity

800

88% full

Free school meals

47.0%

Inspection

Requires Improvement

13 Jan 2026

Council

Nottingham

School type

Academy sponsor led

Stages

11–16

Gender intake

Mixed

Admissions

Non-selective

Faith status

Non-denominational

Trust

GREENWOOD ACADEMIES TRUST

URN

147456

Ofsted inspection

S5 Inspection13 Jan 2026

Inspection

Local area

Green spaceVery good
More green space than 71% of UK schools · 25 parks within 1km
Air qualityPoor
Cleaner air than 20% of UK schools · PM₂.₅ 7.6 µg/m³ annual mean
Nearest A-road 1.7km · motorway 7.1km

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Transport

Trams6

Bus stops10

Contact

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