Compare England schools
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Portland Spencer AcademyNottingham University Samworth AcademyFirbeck AcademyBilborough College
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| Measure | Portland Spencer Academy Nottingham, East Midlands | Nottingham University Samworth Academy Nottingham, East Midlands | Firbeck Academy Nottingham, East Midlands | Bilborough College Nottingham, East Midlands |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 38 Lower 50% | 23 Lower 50% | 44 Lower 50% | – Not rated |
| Region rank | #942 of 1,516 | #275 of 329 | #783 of 1,516 | – |
| National rank | #10619 of 15,697 | #3358 of 4,090 | #9367 of 15,697 | – |
| Sector | Academy | Academy | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Secondary | Primary | Sixth form |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 11–18 | Ages 3–11 | Ages 16–19 |
| Students | 366 | 841 | 173 | 0 |
| Pupils on roll | 366 | 841 | 173 | 0 |
| Free school meals | 49.9% | 52.2% | 47.4% | 0% |
| Capacity filled | 93.8% | 88.5% | 82.4% | – |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 58% | – | 66% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 10% | – | 7% | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 40.5 | – | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 35.2% | – | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 60% | – | – |
| EBacc average points | – | 3.18 | – | – |
| A level points per entry | – | 20.0 | – | 33.7 |
| town | Nottingham | Nottingham | Nottingham | Nottingham |
| region | East Midlands | East Midlands | East Midlands | East Midlands |
| Website | portlandspencer.org.uk | www.nusa.org.uk/ | www.firbeck.org.uk/ | – |
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Success Index (England) is our 0–100 score (see the methodology). Pupils on roll: Number of pupils in the latest school census. Free school meals: Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals. Capacity filled: Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity. KS2 expected standard (RWM): Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.