Hope House School vs The Newark Academy
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Hope House School
Nottinghamshire
The Newark Academy
Newark
Overview
Phase
Special
Secondary
Type
Other independent special school
Academy sponsor led
Age Range
5–19
11–18
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
None
None
Admissions
-
-
Local Authority
Nottinghamshire
Nottinghamshire
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
32
1164
Capacity
35
1110
Occupancy
91%
105%
FSM %
-
28.2%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
Good
-
Quality of Education
Good
-
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
-
Personal Development
Good
-
Leadership & Management
Good
-
Last Inspected
May 2024
Feb 2025
Performance (2026)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
-
49.1
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
-
53%
KS2 Reading
-
-
KS2 Maths
-
-
KS2 Writing
-
-
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
-
C
Points Per Entry
-
30.1
Best 3 A-Levels
-
C+
AAB+ %
-
11%
Value Added
-
Below average
A-Level Students
-
35
Retention
-
94%
University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)
Top-third university
-
17%
Degree course
-
78%
Any L4+ destination
-
78%
Apprenticeships
-
0%
Cohort size
-
41
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
0
15
Top subjects
Psychology (48)
Sociology (40)
Sociology (30)
Geography (30)
Psychology (20)
Geography (20)
Biology (18)
English Literature (18)