Arnold Hill Spencer Academy
| Type | Secondary / Academy converter |
| Age Range | 11-18 |
| Religion | Unknown |
| Address | Gedling Road Arnold Gedling Road Nottingham NG5 6NZ |
| Phone | 01159554804 |
| Reference Number | 146562 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 1518 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 52.83%
Girls: 47.17% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 17.6% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 7.9% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 22.3 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 129 | 140 | 269 |
| 8 | 136 | 125 | 261 |
| 9 | 140 | 115 | 255 |
| 10 | 138 | 125 | 263 |
| 11 | 146 | 116 | 262 |
| 12 | 72 | 44 | 116 |
| 13 | 40 | 51 | 91 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 67.9% |
| Unclassified | 7.8% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 4.3% |
| Mixed, Other | 3.4% |
| Pakistani | 3.2% |
| White, Other | 2.9% |
| White & Asian | 1.8% |
| Indian | 1.4% |
| African | 1.2% |
| White & Black (African) | 0.9% |
| Asian, Other | 0.9% |
| Caribbean | 0.7% |
| Chinese | 0.4% |
| Irish | 0.2% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | As of September 2024, Ofsted no longer give a one word rating for schools. See our blog post for more details. |
| Last Report Date | 2025-07-17 |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 2025-06-10 | School inspectionSchool inspection, PDF - 17 July 2025 |
| 2023-01-24 | School inspection:Requires ImprovementSchool inspection, PDF - 09 March 2023 |
Attainment 8 Score
Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:
- English
- Maths
- 3 subjects from qualifications that count towards the English Baccalaureate (EBacc), like sciences, language and history
- 3 more GCSE qualifications (including EBacc subjects) or technical awards from a list approved by the Department for Education
Each grade a pupil gets is assigned a point score from 9 (the highest) to 1 (the lowest). These scores are added up, with English and maths counted twice.
| School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|
| 49.8 | Unlock | Unlock |
Attainment 8 Score
Note: Exam results were not published in 2021 and 2022 due to the pandemic.
Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:
Sample
UnlockGCSE Results
Note: Exam results were not published in 2021 and 2022 due to the pandemic.
Sample
Unlock| Name | Distance |
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Ernehale Junior School
Derwent Crescent, Gedling Road, Arnold, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG5 6TA |
0.11 miles |
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Ernehale Infant School
Derwent Crescent, Gedling Road, Arnold, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG5 6TA |
0.15 miles |
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Arnold View Primary School
Gedling Road, Arnold, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG5 6NW |
0.36 miles |
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The Good Shepherd Catholic Primary, Arnold
Somersby Road, Woodthorpe, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG5 4LT |
0.4 miles |
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Woodthorpe Infant School
Arno Vale Road, Woodthorpe, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG5 4JG |
0.42 miles |
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Robert Mellors Primary Academy
Bonington Drive, Arnold, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG5 7EX |
0.46 miles |
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Arno Vale Junior School
Saville Road, Woodthorpe, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG5 4JF |
0.5 miles |
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Coppice Farm Primary School
Laver Close, Arnold, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG5 7LS |
0.51 miles |
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Mapperley Plains Primary and Nursery School
Central Avenue, Mapperley, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG3 5LD |
0.68 miles |
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Killisick Junior School
Killisick Road, Arnold, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG5 8BY |
0.77 miles |
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Pinewood Infant and Nursery School
Pinewood Avenue, Arnold, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG5 8BU |
0.82 miles |
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Arnold Mill Primary and Nursery School
Cross Street, Arnold, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG5 7AX |
0.86 miles |
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Richard Bonington Primary and Nursery School
Calverton Road, Arnold, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG5 8FQ |
1.01 miles |
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Arnbrook Primary School
Bestwood Lodge Drive, Arnold, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG5 8NE |
1.11 miles |
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Westdale Junior School
Westdale Lane, Mapperley, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG3 6ET |
1.13 miles |
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Westdale Infant and Nursery
Digby Avenue, Westdale Lane, Mapperley, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG3 6ET |
1.14 miles |
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Burford Primary and Nursery School
Oxclose Lane, Arnold, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG5 6FX |
1.26 miles |
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St Margaret Clitherow Catholic Primary School
Mildenhall Crescent, Bestwood Park, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG5 5RS |
1.34 miles |
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Stanhope Primary and Nursery School
Keyworth Road, Gedling, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG4 4JD |
1.34 miles |
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Walter Halls Primary and Early Years School
Querneby Road, Mapperley, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG3 5HS |
1.35 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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Christ The King Voluntary Academy
Darlton Drive, Arnold, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG5 7JZ |
0.31 miles |
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Redhill Academy
Redhill Road, Arnold, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG5 8GX |
0.94 miles |
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Endeavour Academy
Churchmoor Lane, Arnold, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG5 8HN |
1.11 miles |
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Carlton Digby School
61 Digby Avenue, Mapperley, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG3 6DS |
1.12 miles |
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The Wells Academy
Ransom Drive, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG3 5LR |
1.49 miles |
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Carlton Academy
Coningswath Road, Carlton, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG4 3SH |
1.67 miles |
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Nottingham Free School
The Courtaulds Building, 290 Haydn Road, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG5 1EB |
2.13 miles |
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The Oakwood Academy
Bewcastle Road, Warren Hill, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG5 9PJ |
2.13 miles |
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Jamia Al-Hudaa Residential College
Forest House, Berkeley Avenue, Mapperley Park, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG3 5TT |
2.45 miles |
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Bluecoat Trent Academy
Pelham Avenue, Nottingham, NG5 1AJ |
2.47 miles |
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Park Vale Academy
Top Valley Drive, Top Valley, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG5 9AZ |
2.51 miles |
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Carlton le Willows Academy
Burton Road, Nottingham, Gedling, Nottinghamshire, NG4 4AA |
2.53 miles |
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Rosehill School
St Matthias Road, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG3 2FE |
2.62 miles |
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Hollygirt School
Elm Avenue, Nottingham, NG3 4GF |
2.62 miles |
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Djanogly City Academy
Gregory Boulevard, Nottingham Road, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG7 6ND |
2.86 miles |
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Nottingham Academy
GREENWOOD ROAD, BAKERSFIELD, NOTTINGHAM, NOTTINGHAMSHIRE, NG3 7EB |
2.87 miles |
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Venture Learning
19A Forester Street, Netherfield, Nottingham, NG4 2LJ |
2.88 miles |
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Nottingham Girls' High School GDST
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2.89 miles |
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Nottingham High School
Waverley Mount, Nottingham, NG7 4ED |
2.96 miles |
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Sutherland House School
Bath Street, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG1 1DA |
3.01 miles |