George Spencer Academy
Secondary · Academy converter · Ages 11–18 · Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
George Spencer Academy is a secondary school in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire for ages 11–18 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 21 March 2023. Nottinghamshire has published a last distance offered for this school for Year 7 2020 to 2026 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- Arthur Mee Road, Stapleford, Nottingham, NG9 7EW
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Ages
- 11–18
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Council
- Nottinghamshire
- Pupils on roll
- 1,580 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 17.9% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 16.4
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 21 March 2023
Strengths
- “The ‘ethos of excellence’ that leaders have created at this school sets the tone for the high expectations they have.”
- “Pupils rise to meet these high expectations.”
- “They commit to their education and achieve well.”
To improve
- “This practice is not yet consistently and securely embeded.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 19 May 2023 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| GCSE English and maths, grade 5 or above (2024/25) | 56% | 45% |
| Attainment 8 score (2024/25) | 51.7 | 46 |
| A level average grade (2024/25) | B- | B- |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Year 7 entry: 260 first-preference applications, 270 offers in total, 257 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Last distance offered and catchment
A one-off £9.99 pass, no subscription, unlocks for 3 months:
- Last distance offered for Year 7 2020 to 2026, as Nottinghamshire published it, drawn on the map
- The council’s catchment or priority area for this school on the map
- Earlier years of applications and offers
- Earlier years of exam results
- Where pupils go after they leave
- Crime, sold prices, broadband and transport around the school
A last distance offered describes one past year and is not a catchment or a promise of a place. Check with the council before you apply.
Nearby secondary schools
Straight-line distance, in Nottinghamshire.
- Alderman White School 1.2 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Bramcote College 1.4 mi Good Last distance published
- Chilwell School 1.6 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- The Becket School 4.7 mi Good Last distance published
- The West Bridgford School 5.3 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- The Kimberley School 5.4 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Rushcliffe Spencer Academy 5.9 mi Not judged Last distance published
- East Leake Academy 7.0 mi Not judged Last distance published