Portland Spencer Academy
Primary · Academy sponsor led · Ages 3–11 · Nottingham
Portland Spencer Academy is a primary school in Nottingham for ages 3–11 (academy sponsor led). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Outstanding, from the inspection on 22 November 2023.
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Catchment area for Portland Spencer Academy
- The council’s catchment or priority area for this school, on the map
- Earlier years of applications and offers
- Earlier exam results, 2022/23 to 2023/24
- Which schools pupils move on to or come from
- Crime, sold prices and rents, broadband and transport around the school
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Key facts
- Address
- Westwick Road, Bilborough, Nottingham, NG8 4HB
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Council
- Nottingham
- Pupils on roll
- 366 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 48.9% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 19.3
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Outstanding Inspected 22 November 2023
Strengths
- “This school is a community of like-minded staff and pupils committed to the school’s ‘ASPIRE’ values.”
- “However, the school values and the actions of staff help pupils to learn to respect others because it is the right thing to do, not simply to gain a reward.”
- “Pupils celebrate difference and show empathy to their peers.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 16 January 2024 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 58% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 38 first-preference applications, 44 offers in total, 38 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Nottingham.
- Firbeck Academy 0.4 mi Good
- Fernwood Primary School 0.7 mi Standards maintained
- Melbury Primary School 0.7 mi School remains Good
- Glenbrook Spencer Academy 1.1 mi Good
- Jubilee L.E.A.D. Academy 1.2 mi Standards maintained
- Brocklewood Primary and Nursery School 1.2 mi School remains Good
- Bluecoat Primary Academy 1.2 mi Good
- Djanogly Strelley Academy 1.3 mi No Ofsted grade