1 stripe on their tie whereas Wollaton students had 2 stripes. However, in 2010 the ties were changed so that each campus had 1 stripe. Sixth Form Students at the attached sixth form college have a much more relaxed dress code. They are allowed to wear what they wish as long as it is "smart casual" and "in keeping with a professional and educational environment and the Christian values of the school". A Pupil may still have to wear uniform at times. Awards Awards the school has received include: Schools Achievement Award in 2002 and 2003 The Sportsmark Award The Career Mark Award (page does not exist for this yet) Investors in People Award Young People playing and performing at local, regional and national levels Artsmark Award Lord Mayors Award for Enterprise Healthy Schools Status International School Award 2007/2008 Notable former pupils Bilal Shafayat, cricketer Krishnan Ganesh, Indian chemist Nottingham Bluecoat C of E Grammar School Steven Betts, Archdeacon of Norfolk since 2012 Jane Denton CBE FRCN, Director since 1999 of the Multiple Births Foundation, who helped to found the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority Mark Flanagan (musician) John Hose CBE, President from 1978-82 of the National Union of Agricultural and Allied Workers Air Commodore Andy Sudlow MBE, Station Commander from 2004-06 of RAF Linton-on-Ouse See also Bluecoat school Bluecoat Beechdale Academy Bluecoat Wollaton Academy References External links Bluecoat Aspley Academy official website 1706 establishments in England Educational institutions established in 1706 Academies in Nottingham Bluecoat schools Secondary schools in Nottingham Church of England secondary schools in the Diocese of Southwell and Nottingham