Arnold Hill Academy
URN: 137536 • Nottingham NG5 6NZ
Overview
- Name
- Arnold Hill Academy
- URN
- 137536
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Status
- Closed
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- None
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Requires improvement
- Ranking score
- 55.4 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Matt Robertson (since 2025) , Head of Academy
- Telephone
- Website
- Address
- Gedling Road, Nottingham NG5 6NZ
Summary
Arnold Hill Spencer Academy is a mixed secondary academy located in Nottingham, serving approximately 1,484 students with a capacity of 1,682. As part of The Spencer Academies Trust, the school has a strong focus on providing quality education and personal development. It has been graded as ‘good’ by OFSTED across various categories, including Quality of Education and Leadership and Management, with an ‘outstanding’ rating for its sixth form provision.
The academy offers a supportive environment for students, encouraging academic achievement and personal growth. Parents are invited to attend open evenings for Year 6 and Year 12 students, providing opportunities to explore the facilities, meet staff, and learn about the curriculum and extracurricular activities available.
Arnold Hill Spencer Academy is committed to fostering a sense of community and belonging, ensuring that all students receive the guidance and resources they need to succeed. With a focus on inclusivity, the academy supports students from diverse backgrounds, with 9.7% of pupils eligible for free school meals.
The academy offers a supportive environment for students, encouraging academic achievement and personal growth. Parents are invited to attend open evenings for Year 6 and Year 12 students, providing opportunities to explore the facilities, meet staff, and learn about the curriculum and extracurricular activities available.
Arnold Hill Spencer Academy is committed to fostering a sense of community and belonging, ensuring that all students receive the guidance and resources they need to succeed. With a focus on inclusivity, the academy supports students from diverse backgrounds, with 9.7% of pupils eligible for free school meals.
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Nearby alternatives
- The West Bridgford School (77.7)
- Fernwood School (76.7)
- Rushcliffe Spencer Academy (71.2)
- The Trinity Catholic School (70.2)
- Nottingham Girls' Academy (69.0)
Key details
- LA
- Nottinghamshire
- Age range
- 11 - 18
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Has a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 1682
- Pupils
- 1484
- Boys
- 764
- Girls
- 720
- FSM %
- 9.70
- Open date
- 2011-10-01
- Close date
- 2018-09-30
- Last Ofsted
- 2017-12-06
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Nottinghamshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 1484 | 764 | 720 | 1682 | 9.70 |
| 2024-09-11 | 1484 | 764 | 720 | 1682 | 9.70 |
| 2023-09-11 | 1484 | 764 | 720 | 1682 | 9.70 |
| 2022-09-11 | 1484 | 764 | 720 | 1682 | 9.70 |
| 2021-09-11 | 1484 | 764 | 720 | 1682 | 9.70 |
| 2020-09-11 | 1484 | 764 | 720 | 1682 | 9.70 |
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