What year groups does Wings School Notts teach?

Wings School Notts teaches children aged 9 to 17. It is a special school in Nottinghamshire.

Who is the head of education of Wings School Notts?

The head of education of Wings School Notts is Mr Jacob Shelton, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.

Has Wings School Notts been inspected?

Ofsted has not inspected Wings School Notts under its current framework, so no current judgement is shown. That is common for newer schools and is not a mark against a school.

How big is Wings School Notts?

Wings School Notts has 49 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 9 to 17.

Is Wings School Notts full?

Wings School Notts has capacity for 60 pupils and 49 on roll (82%), so it has space against its published capacity. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.

Is Wings School Notts a faith school?

No. Wings School Notts has no designated religious character.

How have Wings School Notts's results changed over recent years?

Its Attainment 8 score was 3.9 in 2022/23 and 0 in 2024/25. The year-by-year figures, alongside local and national averages, are charted in the trends section on this page.

What are Wings School Notts's exam results?

Where the Department for Education has published them, Wings School Notts's key stage results are shown in the results section on this page, with the last three years so you can see the trend rather than a single year.

Wings School Notts

Main Street, Kirklington, NG22 8NB

Phase: Special schools
School type: Other independent special school
Ages: 9 to 17
Gender: Mixed
Religious character: None
Head of Education: Mr Jacob Shelton
Boarding: Boarding school
Constituency: Newark
Setting: Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city
Capacity: 60
Pupils on roll: 49
URN: 136039
Local authority: Nottinghamshire
Website: School website
Telephone: 01636817430

About this school

Wings School Notts is an independent special school in Nottinghamshire. It teaches children aged 9 to 17 and has 49 pupils on roll.

Ofsted has not yet inspected Wings School Notts under its current framework. Where the Department for Education has published them, its results and pupil characteristics appear below. Seeing a school for yourself shows what no page can, so arrange a visit before you apply.

Ofsted judgement

Wings School Notts has not been inspected by Ofsted yet. It opened in its current form in December 2009, and new or converted schools usually wait a few years for their first inspection.

Exam results

Key stage 4 (GCSEs)

Measure	2022/23	2023/24	2024/25
Pupils at the end of key stage 4	12	14	6
Attainment 8 score	3.9	7.2	0.0
Progress 8 score	-	-	-
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	0%	0%	0%
Grade 4 or above in English and maths	0%	0%	0%
Entered the English Baccalaureate	0%	0%	0%
English Baccalaureate average point score	0.4	0.7	0.0

Progress 8 is paused nationally for the 2024/25 and 2025/26 school years. Those pupils sat no key stage 2 tests during the Covid pandemic, so there is no starting point to measure progress from. A blank figure here is not missing school data.

Trends over time

How Wings School Notts has moved over recent years against the local and national picture. Every figure is shown in the table beneath its chart.

Key stage 4: Attainment 8

Year	This school	Nottinghamshire average	England average
2022/23	3.9	39.2	39.8
2023/24	7.2	39.8	39.5
2024/25	0	39.7	39

Department for Education KS4 performance data, published school results.

Pupils on roll

Year	This school
2022/23	35
2023/24	33
2024/25	36

School census, spring count each academic year.

School context

From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.

Free school meals (last 6 years): 0%
Pupils with an EHC plan: 43
Pupils on SEN support: 6

Location

Nearby schools

Wellow House School
Independent schools

5.2 miles
Salterford House School
Independent schools · Nottingham

5.8 miles
Dawn House School
Special schools · Nr Mansfield, Notts

6.4 miles
Longdale Lodge Outdoor Learning Centre
Special schools · Nottingham

7.6 miles
Pollyteach Limited
Special schools · Mansfield

8.2 miles

Common questions

What year groups does Wings School Notts teach?: Wings School Notts teaches children aged 9 to 17. It is a special school in Nottinghamshire.
Who is the head of education of Wings School Notts?: The head of education of Wings School Notts is Mr Jacob Shelton, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
Has Wings School Notts been inspected?: Ofsted has not inspected Wings School Notts under its current framework, so no current judgement is shown. That is common for newer schools and is not a mark against a school.
How big is Wings School Notts?: Wings School Notts has 49 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 9 to 17.
Is Wings School Notts full?: Wings School Notts has capacity for 60 pupils and 49 on roll (82%), so it has space against its published capacity. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.
Is Wings School Notts a faith school?: No. Wings School Notts has no designated religious character.
How have Wings School Notts's results changed over recent years?: Its Attainment 8 score was 3.9 in 2022/23 and 0 in 2024/25. The year-by-year figures, alongside local and national averages, are charted in the trends section on this page.
What are Wings School Notts's exam results?: Where the Department for Education has published them, Wings School Notts's key stage results are shown in the results section on this page, with the last three years so you can see the trend rather than a single year.

School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 24 July 2026.