The Glapton Academy
URN: 140239 • Nottingham NG11 8EA
Overview
- Name
- The Glapton Academy
- URN
- 140239
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- L.E.A.D. ACADEMY TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 52.3 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Samantha Leek (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01159152936
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Glapton Lane, Nottingham NG11 8EA
Summary
The Glapton Academy is a mixed primary academy located in Nottingham, accommodating 301 pupils with a capacity of 330. The school operates under the L.E.A.D. Academy Trust and is committed to providing a safe, nurturing environment where every child can thrive. The ethos of the academy prioritises respect, responsibility, and the promotion of positive attitudes towards learning, ensuring that all children are treated fairly regardless of their background or abilities.
The curriculum at Glapton Academy is rich and creative, employing a topic-based approach that integrates various subjects while encouraging exploration of individual interests. The school offers a range of extracurricular activities, including sports and music, to enhance students' learning experiences. Additionally, support is tailored to meet individual needs, with collaboration from outside agencies when necessary.
Community engagement is a key focus, as evidenced by the school’s commitment to working closely with parents and carers, highlighted by their achievement of the Leading Parent Partnership Award. The academy fosters a sense of belonging and encourages pupils to create lasting memories during their educational journey.
The curriculum at Glapton Academy is rich and creative, employing a topic-based approach that integrates various subjects while encouraging exploration of individual interests. The school offers a range of extracurricular activities, including sports and music, to enhance students' learning experiences. Additionally, support is tailored to meet individual needs, with collaboration from outside agencies when necessary.
Community engagement is a key focus, as evidenced by the school’s commitment to working closely with parents and carers, highlighted by their achievement of the Leading Parent Partnership Award. The academy fosters a sense of belonging and encourages pupils to create lasting memories during their educational journey.
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Key details
- LA
- Nottingham
- Age range
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- L.E.A.D. ACADEMY TRUST
- Capacity
- 330
- Pupils
- 301
- Boys
- 163
- Girls
- 138
- FSM %
- 25.10
- Open date
- 2013-10-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-03-29
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Nottinghamshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 301 | 163 | 138 | 330 | 25.10 |
| 2024-09-11 | 354 | 195 | 159 | 330 | 29.40 |
| 2023-09-11 | 353 | 194 | 159 | 330 | 26.30 |
| 2022-09-11 | 353 | 194 | 159 | 330 | 26.30 |
| 2021-09-11 | 362 | 188 | 174 | 330 | 29.70 |
| 2020-09-11 | 374 | 192 | 182 | 330 | 25.40 |
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