Chetwynd Spencer Academy, based in Nottingham, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 5 to 11. The school is a academy converter and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.

Chetwynd Spencer Academy currently has around 417 pupils on roll, which is about 99% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 50.6% boys and 49.4% girls. Around 3.4% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. Pupil backgrounds are varied across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 3.7%. Persistent absence is recorded at 7.1%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (68.6%).

At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Outstanding. This indicates exceptional performance across all areas. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: Chetwynd Road, Nottingham, NG9 6FW
Website: https://chetwyndspencer.org.uk
Telephone: 01159177353
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Nottinghamshire
Headteacher / Principal: Miss Lorraine Jackson
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 138070

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Personal development
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 01/10/2019

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 5 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 420
Number of Pupils: 417
Number of Boys: 211
Number of Girls: 206

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.7% 4%
Persistent absence: 7.1% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British68.60%286
Indian6.20%26
Chinese5.80%24
Other Asian3.10%13
Other White2.90%12
White and Asian2.90%12
White and Black Caribbean2.60%11
African2.20%9
Other (any other ethnic group)1.90%8
Other Mixed1.40%6
White and Black African1.20%5
Pakistani0.50%2
Irish0.20%1
Bangladeshi0.20%1
Caribbean0.20%1
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Other Black0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Unclassified0.00%0

Education - Primary

Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.

Reading: Above Average (1.6)
Writing: Average (-0.7)
Maths: Above Average (1.8)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
77%
Town average
62%
Local authority average
63%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
18%
Town average
8%
Local authority average
8%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
109.0
Town average
104.7
Local authority average
104.9
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
108.0
Town average
104.3
Local authority average
104.8
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Chetwynd Road Primary School
Chetwynd Road , Toton NG9 6FW
- not rated 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Chetwynd Spencer Academy
Chetwynd Road , Toton NG9 6FW
4out of 4 0 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Toton Banks Road Infant and Nursery School
Banks Road Toton , Beeston NG9 6HE
- not rated 597 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Toton Bispham Drive Junior School
Bispham Drive , Toton NG9 6GJ
- not rated 946 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Bispham Spencer Academy
Bispham Drive , Toton NG9 6GJ
3out of 4 946 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Chilwell School
Queens Road , Beeston NG9 5AL
3out of 4 1,625 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
George Spencer Academy
Arthur Mee Road , Stapleford NG9 7EW
3out of 4 1,818 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
George Spencer Foundation School and Technology College
Arthur Mee Road , Stapleford NG9 7EW
- not rated 1,818 yd Foundation school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Alderman White School and Language College
Chilwell Lane , Bramcote NG9 3DU
- not rated 2,525 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Alderman White School
Chilwell Lane , Bramcote NG9 3DU
3out of 4 2,525 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Lakeview College
Queen's Road West , Chilwell NG9 5AL
- not rated 1,625 yd Sixth form centres Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Attenborough Preparatory School
The Strand , Attenborough NG9 6AU
- not rated 1,978 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
OneSchool Global Uk Nottingham Campus
Wellington Street , Long Eaton NG10 4HR
- not rated 2,151 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Trent College
Derby Road , Long Eaton NG10 4AD
- not rated 2,585 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Stanton Vale School
Thoresby Road , Long Eaton NG10 3NP
- not rated 2,907 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.