Huntingdon Academy vs Nottingham Girls' High School GDST
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in East Midlands, England, 768 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Huntingdon Academy
Nottingham · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
434 students
Nottingham Girls' High School GDST
Nottingham · Independent all-through · Ages 3–19
625 students
| Measure | Huntingdon Academy Nottingham, East Midlands | Nottingham Girls' High School GDST Nottingham, East Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 72 Top 25% | 96 Top 5% |
| Region rank | #238 of 1,516 | #2 of 329 |
| National rank | #3446 of 15,697 | #87 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Academy | Independent |
| Type | Primary | All-through |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 3–19 |
| Students | 434 | 625 |
| Pupils on roll | 434 | 625 |
| Free school meals | 49.7% | – |
| Capacity filled | 103.3% | 57% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 93% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 12% | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 69.8 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 90% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 97.5% |
| EBacc average points | – | 5.61 |
| A level points per entry | – | 44.1 |
| town | Nottingham | Nottingham |
| region | East Midlands | East Midlands |
| Website | www.leadacademytrust.co.uk/ | nottinghamgirlshigh.gdst.net/ |
The verdict
- •Nottingham Girls' High School GDST scores higher on the Success Index (England) (95.8 vs 72.4).
- •Nottingham Girls' High School GDST is the larger school with 625 students compared with 434.
- •Huntingdon Academy is a academy school while Nottingham Girls' High School GDST is a independent school, so fees and admission rules differ.
- •Huntingdon Academy is co-educational and Nottingham Girls' High School GDST is girls.
The Success Index (England) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Huntingdon Academy better than Nottingham Girls' High School GDST?
On the Success Index (England), Nottingham Girls' High School GDST ranks higher (95.8 vs 72.4 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Huntingdon Academy and Nottingham Girls' High School GDST?
About 768 m in a straight line, between Nottingham and Nottingham in East Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Huntingdon Academy: 434. Nottingham Girls' High School GDST: 625. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Huntingdon Academy and Nottingham Girls' High School GDST rank in East Midlands?
Huntingdon Academy is 238th of 1,516 and Nottingham Girls' High School GDST is 2nd of 329 among primary schools in East Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).