Bishop Alexander L.E.A.D. Academy

URN: 140544 • Newark NG24 2BQ

Overview

Name
Bishop Alexander L.E.A.D. Academy
URN
140544
Type
Academy sponsor led
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
61.1 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Nicky Spencelayh (since 2025)
Telephone
01636680040
Website
Visit
Address
Wolsey Road, Newark NG24 2BQ

Summary

Bishop Alexander L.E.A.D. Academy is a mixed primary academy located in Newark, Nottinghamshire, with a current enrolment of 222 pupils and a capacity of 315. The school is committed to providing a high-quality education within a positive and caring environment, aiming to raise the aspirations and achievements of all students. The dedicated staff and governors work collaboratively to deliver an engaging curriculum that includes enriching experiences beyond the classroom.

The academy places significant emphasis on fostering a strong partnership between home and school, built on mutual trust and respect. This approach is designed to ensure that pupils not only enjoy their time at school but also develop a lifelong love for learning. The school encourages active citizenship and personal growth, helping students to aspire to their highest academic and personal potential.

Parents are invited to participate in the school community, with opportunities to visit and engage with staff about their child's needs. Open mornings are held for prospective families to learn more about the Reception classes and the school's ethos. For more information, parents can visit the school's website or contact the office directly.

Key details

LA
Nottinghamshire
Age range
3 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
L.E.A.D. ACADEMY TRUST
Capacity
315
Pupils
222
Boys
106
Girls
116
FSM %
26.10
Open date
2014-02-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-03-22
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Nottinghamshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 222 106 116 315 26.10
2024-09-11 231 112 119 315 28.80
2023-09-11 263 136 127 315 25.00
2022-09-11 263 136 127 315 25.00
2021-09-11 267 139 128 315 28.70
2020-09-11 298 162 136 315 23.20

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