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.Academic performance
The school teaches GCSE and A level. In 2008, Redhill Academy was confirmed as a high performing specialist school, specializing in science and performing arts and containing exceptional scientific and theatrical courses.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.
The Redhill Academy Trust
Staff and chair
•Andrew Burns•Steve Hopkins
•Mike Hardy )
Sponsoring
- Sherwood E-ACT Academy
- The Carlton Academy
- Hall Park Academy
- Forest High School
- Big Wood School
Notable people
- Andrea Lowe, actress
- Amy Meek, environmentalist
- Ella Meek, environmentalist