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Sunnyside Spencer Academy

Great Hoggett Drive, Nottingham, NG9 4HQ

Academy sponsor led · Ages 3–11 · Non-selective · Mixed

Ofsted

Outstanding

Nov 2024

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80% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (KS2, 2024/25).

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Exam Results

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

92.0%

Writing

80.0%

Maths

88.0%

RWM Combined

80.0%

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Good

The Lanes Primary School

1.48 km away · Academy converter

Good

Wadsworth Fields Primary School

1.5 km away · Academy converter

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About Sunnyside Spencer Academy

Sunnyside Spencer Academy is a primary school in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Outstanding (2024 inspection). According to the latest Ofsted Parent View survey (Sept 2025, 21 responses), 95% of parents would recommend this school. Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 80% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 208 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: Great Hoggett Drive, Nottingham, NG9 4HQ | More schools in Nottinghamshire

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Sunnyside Spencer Academy, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Nov 2024 — Outstanding
Jul 2023 — School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next
Jul 2017 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Sunnyside Spencer Academy

What is Sunnyside Spencer Academy's Ofsted rating?

Sunnyside Spencer Academy received a Outstanding rating from Ofsted following its 2024 inspection.

What do parents say about Sunnyside Spencer Academy?

Ofsted Parent View (Sept 2025, 21 responses): 95% of parents would recommend Sunnyside Spencer Academy.

What are Sunnyside Spencer Academy's latest exam results?

Sunnyside Spencer Academy: KS2 2024/25: 80% met expected standard in RWM. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

Where is Sunnyside Spencer Academy located?

Sunnyside Spencer Academy is a primary school in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire (NG9 4HQ).

How many pupils attend Sunnyside Spencer Academy?

Sunnyside Spencer Academy has around 208 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

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