The Elizabethan Academy, located in Retford, Nottinghamshire, is a mixed-gender academy converter serving students aged 11 to 18. Situated on Hallcroft Road, the school caters to approximately 1,202 pupils, with a capacity for up to 1,458 students, indicating room for growth. The Academy is set in a semi-urban environment, providing education to a diverse community without a religious affiliation. The school operates with a non-selective admissions policy, offering inclusive education to students from various backgrounds. Under the leadership of Principal Tom Crowther, the Academy emphasizes the importance of self-respect, respect for others, and taking responsibility, fostering a supportive educational environment for its students.
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Compiled from official UK government data (GIAS), Ofsted inspection records, and information from the school's own website. Sections marked "AI summary" were written by AI (OpenAI GPT-4o) from these sources and are not individually checked by a person. Last verified 1 May 2026. Spot an error? Let us know.
1 published inspection on file since November 2019.
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