Redhill Academy

Redhill Academy is a secondary school and sixth form with academy status, situated on Redhill Road in Arnold, Nottinghamshire, England.

The school has around 1,575 pupils, 360 of which are sixth form AS/A2 level students. The head teacher is Mike Hardy.

History The school had an arson attack on Sunday 28 February 1982, which gutted seven classrooms.Nottingham Recorder Thursday 4 March 1982, page 3Nottingham Recorder Thursday 11 March 1982, page 10Nottingham Recorder Thursday 20 May 1982, page 3Central TV arson February 1982

Academic performance The school teaches GCSE and A level. In 2008, Redhill Academy was confirmed as a high performing specialist school, specialising in science and performing arts.

2008 also saw the academy becoming rated "outstanding" by Ofsted. 2013 also saw the academy again being rated ‘outstanding’ by Ofsted. Redhill Academy is now a Lead Partner School. Last inspected in 2024 resulted in a third 'outstanding' rating.

Notable former students

Redhill Comprehensive School

Andrea Lowe, actress

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Amy and Ella Meek, environmental activists

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