Arnold Hill Spencer Academy

URN: 146562 • Nottingham NG5 6NZ

Overview

Name
Arnold Hill Spencer Academy
URN
146562
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
None
Admissions
Trust
THE SPENCER ACADEMIES TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Requires improvement
Ranking score
45.8 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Ian Simpson (since 2025)
Telephone
01159554804
Website
Visit
Address
Gedling Road, Nottingham NG5 6NZ

Summary

Arnold Hill Spencer Academy is a mixed secondary academy located in Nottingham, with a current enrolment of 1,518 students and a capacity of 1,682. As part of The Spencer Academies Trust, the school benefits from a strong regional network focused on educational excellence across Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire. The academy has received a 'good' rating from OFSTED in key areas such as Quality of Education and Leadership, with an 'outstanding' rating for its sixth form provision.

The academy offers a comprehensive curriculum designed to support students' academic and personal development, preparing them for future success. Parents are encouraged to attend open evenings, with events scheduled for Year 6 students on 2nd October and Year 12 students on 8th October, providing opportunities to explore the facilities, meet staff, and learn about the school's ethos and offerings.

With a focus on fostering a supportive community, Arnold Hill Spencer Academy also prioritises student well-being and engagement, ensuring that all pupils receive the guidance and resources necessary to thrive in their educational journey.

Key details

LA
Nottinghamshire
Age range
11 - 18
Boarders
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Trust
THE SPENCER ACADEMIES TRUST
Capacity
1682
Pupils
1518
Boys
802
Girls
716
FSM %
17.60
Open date
2018-10-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-01-25
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 1518 802 716 1682 17.60
2024-09-11 1556 824 732 1682 17.70
2023-09-11 1548 804 744 1682 17.00
2022-09-11 1548 804 744 1682 17.00
2021-09-11 1514 779 735 1682 16.70
2020-09-11 1508 767 741 1682 14.90

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