The Long Eaton School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Nottingham, East Midlands NG10 3NP · Derbyshire
#224 of 329 secondary schools in East Midlands
#2863 of 4,090 nationally
About The Long Eaton School
The Long Eaton School is a academy secondary located in Nottingham, in the Derbyshire local authority of East Midlands, England. It caters for Ages 11–18. In 2025 it enrolled 1,121 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 31.9 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of secondary schools in England and 224th of 329 ranked secondary schools in East Midlands. Its strongest component is grade 5+ in english & maths (38th percentile), and its weakest is a level points per entry (10th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 1,121; capacity filled 90.6%; grade 4+ english & maths 58.4%; ebacc average points 3.56.
There are 282 schools in Nottingham; The Long Eaton School ranks 208th of 271 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against secondary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)–
- KS2: higher standard (20%)–
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)42.1
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)36.4%
- A level points per entry (10%)25.2
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)35.2%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for The Long Eaton School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 1,121
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 35.2%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 90.6%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- Attainment 8
- 42.1
- Average GCSE points across eight subjects.
- Grade 5+ English & maths
- 36.4%
- Share of pupils with a strong pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- Grade 4+ English & maths
- 58.4%
- Share of pupils with a standard pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- EBacc average points
- 3.56
- Average point score across the English Baccalaureate subjects.
- A level points per entry
- 25.2
- Average points per A level entry (A* = 60, E = 10).
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Schools near The Long Eaton School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Dovedale Primary School
Nottingham · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
395 students · 625 m away
Brooklands Primary School
Nottingham · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
365 students · 881 m away
St Laurence CofE Primary School
Nottingham · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
171 students · 927 m away
Trent College
Nottingham · Independent all-through · Ages 3–19
990 students · 1000 m away
Parklands Infant and Nursery School
Nottingham · Local authority primary · Ages 3–7
205 students · 1.1 km away
Harrington Junior School
Nottingham · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
218 students · 1.2 km away
Wilsthorpe School
Nottingham · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,236 students · 1.3 km away
Sawley Infant and Nursery School
Nottingham · Academy primary · Ages 3–7
225 students · 1.3 km away
Sawley Junior School
Nottingham · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
295 students · 1.3 km away
English Martyrs' Catholic Voluntary Academy
Nottingham · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
229 students · 1.5 km away
Similar schools
Academy secondary schools in East Midlands with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Friesland School
Sandiacre · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,120 students
East Leake Academy
Loughborough · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,118 students
Elizabeth Woodville School
Milton Keynes · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,124 students
Eckington School
Sheffield · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,124 students
Sir Jonathan North Girls' College
Leicester · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,115 students
The National CofE Academy
Nottingham · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,129 students
Frequently asked questions
Is The Long Eaton School a good school?
The Long Eaton School has a Success Index (England) of 31.9 out of 100 (Lower 50% of secondary schools in England) and ranks #224 of 329 in East Midlands. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does The Long Eaton School rank in East Midlands?
The Long Eaton School ranks #224 of 329 secondary schools in East Midlands and #2863 of 4,090 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend The Long Eaton School?
The Long Eaton School had 1,121 students in 2025.
Is The Long Eaton School a primary school or a secondary school?
The Long Eaton School is classified as a secondary covering Ages 11–18. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near The Long Eaton School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of The Long Eaton School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.