Arnold Hill Spencer Academy
Details
| Age Range | 11-18 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Academy, Academy converter |
| Religious Character | None |
| Local Authority | Nottinghamshire |
| Address | Gedling Road, Gedling Road,, NG5 6NZ |
| URN | 146562 |
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School Census
| Total | 1573 |
| Girls/Boys | 744/829 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 47.3%/52.7% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 6.5% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 273 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 16.0% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 24/01/2023 | Requires improvement |
| 05/12/2017 | Requires improvement |
| Inspection Date | 24/01/2023 |
| Quality of Education | Good |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Good |
| Personal Development | Good |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Requires improvement |
| Inspection Date | 05/12/2017 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Requires improvement |
Secondary Results
| Secondary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 44.3 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 43% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 60% |
| Entering EBacc | 14% |
| EBacc average point score | 3.83 |
| Progress 8 | -0.22 |
| Secondary Results 2022 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 51.1 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 54% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 70% |
| EBacc average point score | 4.54 |
| Progress 8 | 0.09 |
Secondary Admissions
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 679 |
| As first preference | 242 |
| As second preference | 202 |
| As third preference | 163 |
| Total Offers Made | 272 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 242 |
| second preference offers | 21 |
| third preference offers | 6 |
| first preference v offers | 1.05% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 738 |
| As first preference | 250 |
| As second preference | 250 |
| As third preference | 151 |
| Total Offers Made | 270 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 239 |
| second preference offers | 27 |
| third preference offers | 3 |
| first preference v offers | 1.08% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 676 |
| As first preference | 237 |
| As second preference | 220 |
| As third preference | 136 |
| Total Offers Made | 267 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 219 |
| second preference offers | 37 |
| third preference offers | 9 |
| first preference v offers | 1.03% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 627 |
| As first preference | 253 |
| As second preference | 160 |
| As third preference | 149 |
| Total Offers Made | 274 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 246 |
| second preference offers | 23 |
| third preference offers | 3 |
| first preference v offers | 1.10% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 661 |
| As first preference | 240 |
| As second preference | 186 |
| As third preference | 162 |
| Total Offers Made | 260 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 218 |
| second preference offers | 30 |
| third preference offers | 11 |
| first preference v offers | 1.01% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 419 |
| As first preference | 179 |
| As second preference | 127 |
| As third preference | 74 |
| Total Offers Made | 199 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 178 |
| second preference offers | 18 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 34% |
| agree | 43% |
| disagree | 13% |
| strongly disagree | 9% |
| don't know | 1% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 40% |
| agree | 41% |
| disagree | 10% |
| strongly disagree | 7% |
| don't know | 2% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 22% |
| agree | 49% |
| disagree | 15% |
| strongly disagree | 9% |
| don't know | 4% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 10% |
| agree | 9% |
| disagree | 9% |
| strongly disagree | 7% |
| don't know | 6% |
| not applicable | 59% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 19% |
| agree | 38% |
| disagree | 27% |
| strongly disagree | 9% |
| don't know | 6% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 41% |
| agree | 22% |
| disagree | 14% |
| strongly disagree | 8% |
| don't know | 1% |
| not applicable | 14% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 28% |
| no | 72% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 30% |
| agree | 30% |
| disagree | 13% |
| strongly disagree | 26% |
| dont know | 2% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 35% |
| agree | 36% |
| disagree | 14% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 11% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 31% |
| agree | 43% |
| disagree | 12% |
| strongly disagree | 9% |
| don't know | 5% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 27% |
| agree | 45% |
| disagree | 16% |
| strongly disagree | 9% |
| don't know | 2% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 38% |
| agree | 53% |
| disagree | 6% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 1% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 42% |
| agree | 47% |
| disagree | 7% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 2% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 31% |
| agree | 41% |
| disagree | 12% |
| strongly disagree | 10% |
| don't know | 6% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 74% |
| no | 26% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 65.7% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 3.9% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 3.2% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 3.2% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 2.8% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 1.8% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1.7% |
| indian ethnic origin | 1.3% |
| any other black background ethnic origin | 1.1% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 1% |
| african ethnic origin | 1% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| caribbean ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 62% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 3.8% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 3.6% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 3.6% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 3.3% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1.8% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 1.8% |
| any other black background ethnic origin | 1.5% |
| indian ethnic origin | 1.4% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 1.1% |
| african ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| caribbean ethnic origin | 0.6% |