The Fernwood School is an

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based in

Wollaton Wollaton is a suburb and former parish in the western part of Nottingham, England. Wollaton has two Wards in the City of Nottingham (''Wollaton East and Lenton Abbey'' and ''Wollaton West'') with a total population as at the 2011 census of 24,69 ...

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. It was previously known as Fernwood Comprehensive School. In 2018 it was granted funding to expand to take an additional 450 pupils.

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Academies in Nottingham Secondary schools in Nottingham {{Nottinghamshire-school-stub