Portland Spencer Academy
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding Nov 22 2023 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 3 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Nottingham
- Unique reference
- 140550
- Address
- Westwick Road, Bilborough, NG8 4HB
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 388 (91% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 51.5%
- Girls
- 48.5%
- First language not English
- 33.2%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 44.8%
- Persistent absence
- 16.6%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 14.7%
White British 41.5%
Pakistani 13.7%
Mixed 11.9%
African 8%
Chinese 6.7%
Other White 4.9%
Other Asian 4.6%
Other 2.6%
Indian 1.8%
Caribbean 1.8%
Unclassified 1.3%
Other Black 0.8%
Irish 0.3%
Gypsy/Roma 0.3%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingBelow average-2.7
WritingAverage1
MathsAverage0.8
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 72%
Local authority average 60%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 9%
Local authority average 6%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 107
Local authority average 104
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 106
Local authority average 104
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Admissions
Portland Spencer Academy
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 28
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 27
- 2nd preference
- 9
- 3rd preference
- 9
- From another Local Authority
- 3
Offers
- 1st preference
- 27
- 2nd preference
- 1
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 29.8 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 28.3 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 30 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 1, Part-time | 2 1 1 |
| Nursery Year 1, Full-time | 4 0 4 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 23 16 7 |
| Reception, Full-time | 34 11 23 |
| Year 1 | 38 16 22 |
| Year 2 | 47 26 21 |
| Year 3 | 59 34 25 |
| Year 4 | 62 37 25 |
| Year 5 | 60 30 30 |
| Year 6 | 59 29 30 |