Highfields School vs Magnus Church of England Academy
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Overview
Phase
Prep
Secondary
Type
Other independent school
Academy sponsor led
Age Range
2–11
11–18
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
None
Church of England
Admissions
Non-selective
Non-selective
Local Authority
Nottinghamshire
Nottinghamshire
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
117
678
Capacity
198
1050
Occupancy
59%
65%
FSM %
-
45.9%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
-
Quality of Education
-
Requires Improvement
Behaviour & Attitudes
-
Good
Personal Development
-
Good
Leadership & Management
-
Requires Improvement
Last Inspected
-
Feb 2025
Performance (2026)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
-
40.4
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
-
36.6%
KS2 Reading
-
-
KS2 Maths
-
-
KS2 Writing
-
-
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
-
D+
Points Per Entry
-
23.1
Best 3 A-Levels
-
D
AAB+ %
-
0%
Value Added
-
Average
A-Level Students
-
26
Retention
-
94%
University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)
Top-third university
-
3%
Degree course
-
42%
Any L4+ destination
-
44%
Apprenticeships
-
0%
Cohort size
-
36
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
0
15
Top subjects
Psychology (20)
Sociology (16)
Sociology (12)
English Language and Literature (12)
Business Studies (12)
Mathematics (5)
Psychology (4)
Economics (4)