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 1556
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 52.96%
Girls: 47.04%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 17.7%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 8.2%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 21.3

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
7 141 128 269
8 148 116 264
9 144 125 269
10 146 118 264
11 147 112 259
12 46 54 100
13 49 77 126

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 65.7%
Unclassified 11.4%
White & Black (Caribbean) 3.9%
White, Other 3.2%
Mixed, Other 3.2%
Pakistani 2.8%
White & Asian 1.7%
Indian 1.3%
African 1%
Asian, Other 1%
White & Black (African) 0.6%
Caribbean 0.6%
Chinese 0.4%
Irish 0.2%

Overall Ofsted Rating Requires Improvement
 >  Quality of education Good
  >  Behaviour & Attitude Good
  >  Personal Development Good
  >  Leadership & Management Requires Improvement
  >  Sixth Form Provision Good
Last Inspection Date 2023-03-09
Date Description Report
2023-01-24 School inspection: School inspection:

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)
48.1 Unlock Unlock

GCSE Results

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 51.7% Unlock Unlock
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 (or A-C) 67.4% Unlock Unlock

Progress 8 Score

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

School Score Percentile (loc) Percentile (nationwide)
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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:

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GCSE Results

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Progress 8 Score

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

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Points

Points Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Average Points 32.69 Unlock Unlock
Average Points (best 3) 31.41 Unlock Unlock

Grades

School Local Nationwide
Average Grade C+ C C+
Average Grade (best 3) C C+ C+
Percentage Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Students getting AAB or better 10.3% Unlock Unlock

2024 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
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Second Preference 202 21
Third Preference 163 6
From another Local Authority 150 59

Previous Years

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Destinations after GCSE's

Data relates to students who sat their GCSE's in 2022 and was last updated in May 2024.

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Name Distance
Ernehale Junior School
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0.11 miles
Ernehale Infant School
Derwent Crescent, Gedling Road, Arnold, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG5 6TA
0.15 miles
Arnold View Primary School
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0.36 miles
The Good Shepherd Catholic Primary, Arnold
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0.4 miles
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0.42 miles
Robert Mellors Primary Academy
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0.46 miles
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Saville Road, Woodthorpe, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG5 4JF
0.5 miles
Coppice Farm Primary School
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0.51 miles
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0.68 miles
Killisick Junior School
Killisick Road, Arnold, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG5 8BY
0.77 miles
Pinewood Infant and Nursery School
Pinewood Avenue, Arnold, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG5 8BU
0.82 miles
Arnold Mill Primary and Nursery School
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0.86 miles
Richard Bonington Primary and Nursery School
Calverton Road, Arnold, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG5 8FQ
1.01 miles
Arnbrook Primary School
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1.11 miles
Westdale Junior School
Westdale Lane, Mapperley, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG3 6ET
1.13 miles
Westdale Infant School
Digby Avenue, Westdale Lane, Mapperley, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG3 6ET
1.14 miles
Burford Primary and Nursery School
Oxclose Lane, Arnold, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG5 6FX
1.26 miles
St Margaret Clitherow Catholic Primary School
Mildenhall Crescent, Bestwood Park, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG5 5RS
1.34 miles
Stanhope Primary and Nursery School
Keyworth Road, Gedling, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG4 4JD
1.34 miles
Walter Halls Primary and Early Years School
Querneby Road, Mapperley, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG3 5HS
1.35 miles
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Christ The King Voluntary Academy
Darlton Drive, Arnold, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG5 7JZ
0.31 miles
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Redhill Road, Arnold, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG5 8GX
0.94 miles
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1.11 miles
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1.12 miles
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1.49 miles
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Coningswath Road, Carlton, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG4 3SH
1.67 miles
Nottingham Free School
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2.13 miles
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2.13 miles
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Forest House, Berkeley Avenue, Mapperley Park, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG3 5TT
2.45 miles
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2.47 miles
Park Vale Academy
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2.51 miles
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2.53 miles
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2.62 miles
Hollygirt School
Elm Avenue, Nottingham, NG3 4GF
2.62 miles
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2.86 miles
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2.87 miles
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2.88 miles
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2.89 miles
Nottingham High School
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2.96 miles
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3.01 miles
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