Rushcliffe Spencer Academy
URN: 138482 • Nottingham NG2 7BW
Overview
- Name
- Rushcliffe Spencer Academy
- URN
- 138482
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Trust
- THE SPENCER ACADEMIES TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding
- Ranking score
- 71.2 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Graeme Smith (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01159744050
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Boundary Road, Nottingham NG2 7BW
Summary
Rushcliffe Spencer Academy is a mixed secondary school located in Nottingham, serving a diverse student body of 2,032 pupils, exceeding its capacity of 1,920. As an academy converter, it operates under The Spencer Academies Trust, which is known for its commitment to educational excellence across the East Midlands. The school aims to provide a supportive and vibrant environment where every student is encouraged to "shine brightly," fostering both academic success and personal development.
The academy has received several accolades, including the World Class School accreditation, which it has maintained since 2015, along with the International Schools Award, CareerMark Gold, and the Ecoschools Green Flag Award. These recognitions reflect the school's dedication to high standards in education and its focus on continuous improvement.
Rushcliffe Spencer Academy places a strong emphasis on community involvement and support for families, ensuring that pupils receive the care they need to thrive. The curriculum is designed to showcase students' talents and abilities, preparing them for a successful future both academically and personally.
The academy has received several accolades, including the World Class School accreditation, which it has maintained since 2015, along with the International Schools Award, CareerMark Gold, and the Ecoschools Green Flag Award. These recognitions reflect the school's dedication to high standards in education and its focus on continuous improvement.
Rushcliffe Spencer Academy places a strong emphasis on community involvement and support for families, ensuring that pupils receive the care they need to thrive. The curriculum is designed to showcase students' talents and abilities, preparing them for a successful future both academically and personally.
Useful links
- Learning Support (SEND) (sen)
- Remote Education (download)
- Term Dates 2025-26 (download)
- Term Dates 2026-27 (download)
- Prospectus (download)
- Home (other)
- School Admissions (other)
- Policies & Forms (other)
- Student Presidents’ Welcome (other)
- Principal’s Welcome (other)
Nearby alternatives
- The West Bridgford School (77.7)
- Fernwood School (76.7)
- The Trinity Catholic School (70.2)
- Nottingham Girls' Academy (69.0)
- Redhill Academy (68.3)
Key details
- LA
- Nottinghamshire
- Age range
- 11 - 18
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Has a sixth form
- Trust
- THE SPENCER ACADEMIES TRUST
- Capacity
- 1920
- Pupils
- 2032
- Boys
- 1026
- Girls
- 1006
- FSM %
- 10.90
- Open date
- 2012-08-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2014-02-05
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Nottinghamshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 2032 | 1026 | 1006 | 1920 | 10.90 |
| 2024-09-11 | 2014 | 1030 | 984 | 1920 | 10.50 |
| 2023-09-11 | 1930 | 980 | 950 | 1920 | 9.70 |
| 2022-09-11 | 1930 | 980 | 950 | 1920 | 9.70 |
| 2021-09-11 | 1849 | 926 | 923 | 1920 | 8.60 |
| 2020-09-11 | 1770 | 914 | 856 | 1920 | 7.00 |
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