Rosecliffe Spencer Academy

Primary · Free schools · Ages 3–11 · Nottingham, Nottinghamshire

Last distance offered · Reception 2026

2.688 miles

Published by Nottinghamshire County Council · offers on 16 April 2026

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Rosecliffe Spencer Academy is a primary school in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire for ages 3–11 (free schools). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 20 June 2023. Nottinghamshire has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2020 to 2026 entry.

Rosecliffe Spencer Academy catchment area: last distance offered

Parents often call this the catchment area: it's how far from the school the last child offered a place lived. It changes every year.

Entry	Last distance offered
Reception 2026	2.688 mi
Reception 2025	🔒 With a pass
Reception 2024	🔒 With a pass
Reception 2023	🔒 With a pass
Reception 2022	🔒 With a pass
Reception 2021	🔒 With a pass
Reception 2020	🔒 With a pass

What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment

What the figures show

The last child offered a Reception place in 2026 lived 2.688 miles from the school, the 108th longest of the 256 Nottinghamshire primary schools with a published last distance.
The 2026 Reception last distance was further from the school than in 2025 and nearer than in 2020; across the years it swung sharply.
In 2026, Reception had 56 first-choice applications for 56 offers, and every first-choice family was offered a place.
2024/25: 68% met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), the 3rd lowest of 9 schools: this one and the 8 nearest primary schools in Nottinghamshire.

Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Nottinghamshire schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.

Key facts

Address: 73 Rose Way, Edwalton, Nottingham, NG12 4JE
Type: Free schools
Phase: Primary
Ages: 3–11
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Council: Nottinghamshire
Pupils on roll: 449 January 2026 school census
Free school meals: 13.1% of pupils eligible
Pupils per teacher: 22.9

Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026

Ofsted

Good Inspected 20 June 2023

Strengths

“Pupils are proud of their school.”
“They praise the kindness of the staff, saying that, ‘We feel safe because the teachers care about us.”
“Pupils understand and follow the school’s ‘GROWTH’ values that underpin all aspects of school life.”

To improve

“In one or two areas, leaders are still refining the curriculum.”

Safeguarding: Effective

Quoted from the Ofsted report published 1 August 2023 (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)	68%	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: 56 first-preference applications, 56 offers in total, 56 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 Nottinghamshire.

Jesse Gray Primary School 0.7 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
Heymann Primary and Nursery School 0.9 mi Not judged Last distance published
Edwalton Primary School 0.9 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
St Peter's CofE Junior School 1.0 mi No Ofsted grade
West Bridgford Junior School 1.2 mi No Ofsted grade
St Edmund Campion Catholic Primary School 1.2 mi Good Last distance published
Greythorn Primary School 1.2 mi School remains Good Last distance published
Abbey Road Primary School 1.2 mi Good Last distance published