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Arnold Hill Spencer Academy

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Arnold Hill Spencer Academy

Gedling Road, Arnold, Nottingham, NG5 6NZ

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Pupils
1,518
Ages
11-18
FSM
17.6%
Attainment 8
49.6
Ofsted
Good
Jun 2025

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures— 2024/25

Attainment 8
49.6
Progress 8?
N/A
9-7 Grades
27.0%
Basics 9-5
51.5%

Trend — Attainment 8 & Progress 8

Progress 8 not available for 2024/25 — DfE cannot calculate it because COVID-19 cancelled this cohort's KS2 SATs (the baseline). Expected to return in 2026/27.

Grade Distribution (%)

9–7% / 9–5% / 9–4% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

EBacc Measures

EBacc Entry
17.2%
EBacc APS
4.27
EBacc 9-5
9.9%
EBacc 9-4
12.2%
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A-Level Results (Post-16)

Key A-Level performance measures— 2024/25

APS per Entry
32.27
A*-A Grades
18.3%
A*-B Grades
45.0%
AAB+ %
5.7%

APS per Entry

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Grade Distribution (%)

A*-A% / A*-B% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

Based on 103 students entered

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About Arnold Hill Spencer Academy

Arnold Hill Spencer Academy is a secondary school in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2025 inspection). Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 49.6. The school has around 1,518 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

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Location: Gedling Road, Nottingham, NG5 6NZ | More schools in Nottinghamshire

Ofsted inspection history

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

  1. Jun 2025 — Good
  2. Jan 2023 — Requires improvement
  3. Dec 2017 — Requires improvement (predecessor: Arnold Hill Academy)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Arnold Hill Spencer Academy

What is Arnold Hill Spencer Academy's Ofsted rating?
Arnold Hill Spencer Academy received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2025 inspection.
What are Arnold Hill Spencer Academy's latest exam results?
Arnold Hill Spencer Academy: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 49.6. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is Arnold Hill Spencer Academy located?
Arnold Hill Spencer Academy is a secondary school in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire (NG5 6NZ).
How many pupils attend Arnold Hill Spencer Academy?
Arnold Hill Spencer Academy has around 1,518 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare Arnold Hill Spencer Academy with other schools?
View Arnold Hill Spencer Academy's full profile on FavSchools for multi-year results and Ofsted history, then use the comparison tool or interactive map to explore nearby alternatives in Nottinghamshire.