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Nottingham Girls' High School GDST

Other independent school (Nottingham).

Pupils
625
on roll
Ofsted
-
no graded judgement
Attendance rate
-
not published
Pupil : Teacher
-
not published
Eligible for free school meals
0.0%
school census 2024/25
SEN support
15.7%
2025/26
Capacity
57%
625 / 1,097 pupils
register figure (GIAS)
Teacher turnover
-
not published

Location

iSchool location from Get Information about Schools. Nearby schools are coloured by phase. Open Map+ for a full-screen map with neighbourhood deprivation (England only).

About

linkedin facebook youtube instagram search star Our school NGHS girls are cared for, challenged, inspired and equipped with the tools to aim high and dream big. A top school in the heart of Nottingham A selective school with high standards, our academic success garners national recognition.

Our unique energy and passion powers some truly inspirational teaching, and we have a dynamic approach to learning. Outstanding academic results from thoroughly engaged girls who go out into the world and smash those stereotypes. Were specialists in educating girls and were passionate about empowering the female leaders of the future.

We have a unique understanding of how girls learn and excel, offering an exceptional education and opportunities for life. We use our knowledge to get the best out of our students, with research-led, tailor-made teaching methods and a commitment to arming girls with key life skills to excel in life.

From the latest in classroom learning technology and an incredible performing arts centre, all the way through to a fitness suite, and our own woodland area, we set the stage for greatness. We prioritise a tailored support system that helps build well-rounded individuals who are confident, happy and successful.

In the school’s own words, from the school website.

Enrichment

20 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.
  • Basketball
  • Book Club
  • Chess
  • Choir
  • Climbing
  • Cooking
  • Cricket
  • Dance
  • Debating
  • Drama
  • Duke of Edinburgh
  • Eco Club
  • Football
  • Hockey
  • Netball
  • Orchestra

and 4 more

Awards

3 awardsiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.
  • Eco SchoolsEnvironment
  • Duke of EdinburghPersonal development
  • Healthy SchoolsHealth and wellbeing

Key facts

URN
122936
Type
Other independent school
Phase
Not applicable
Ages
3 to 19
Gender
Girls
Admissions
Selective
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Nursery
Has Nursery Classes
Local authority
Nottingham
Constituency
Nottingham East
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Opened
1980

Governing body

No governance records are published for this school in the DfE data we hold. Independent schools, colleges and some other types do not appear in the governance returns.

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