Nottingham academies & free schools league table 2025
State-funded schools run by academy trusts. Ranked by the Success Index (England) from official English data; 100 schools in Nottingham, East Midlands. Rank positions shown on each profile are within England and East Midlands.
- 199Kinoulton Primary SchoolNottingham · Academy Primary– · 141 students
- 294The West Bridgford SchoolNottingham · Academy Secondary62.9 Attainment 8 · 1,809 students
- 394Chetwynd Spencer AcademyNottingham · Academy Primary85% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 418 students
- 493Ernehale Infant SchoolNottingham · Academy Primary– · 136 students
- 591Archbishop Cranmer Church of England AcademyNottingham · Academy Primary83% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 189 students
- 689Rushcliffe Spencer AcademyNottingham · Academy Secondary58.1 Attainment 8 · 2,039 students
- 789Hucknall Flying High AcademyNottingham · Academy Primary88% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 240 students
- 888Abbey Road Primary SchoolNottingham · Academy Primary80% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 431 students
- 985Ernehale Junior SchoolNottingham · Academy Primary86% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 262 students
- 1085The Lanes Primary SchoolNottingham · Academy Primary– · 586 students
- 1185St Teresa's Catholic Primary SchoolNottingham · Academy Primary90% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 417 students
- 1284Toot Hill SchoolNottingham · Academy Secondary55.9 Attainment 8 · 1,838 students
- 1384South Wilford Endowed CofE Primary SchoolNottingham · Academy Primary80% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 365 students
- 1483Larkfields Infant SchoolNottingham · Academy Primary– · 168 students
- 1582Edwalton Primary SchoolNottingham · Academy Primary83% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 396 students
- 1682Arno Vale Junior SchoolNottingham · Academy Primary– · 238 students
- 1782English Martyrs' Catholic Voluntary AcademyNottingham · Academy Primary81% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 229 students
- 1881Fernwood SchoolNottingham · Academy Secondary53.8 Attainment 8 · 1,543 students
- 1981St Edmund Campion Catholic Primary SchoolNottingham · Academy Primary74% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 338 students
- 2080The South Wolds Academy & Sixth FormNottingham · Academy Secondary53.5 Attainment 8 · 1,033 students
- 2177Edna G. Olds AcademyNottingham · Academy Primary86% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 241 students
- 2277The Good Shepherd Catholic Primary, ArnoldNottingham · Academy Primary74% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 454 students
- 2377East Bridgford St Peters Church of England AcademyNottingham · Academy Primary73% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 261 students
- 2477Bispham Spencer AcademyNottingham · Academy Primary– · 210 students
- 2576Linby Cum Papplewick CofE Primary SchoolNottingham · Academy Primary79% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 102 students
- 2676Alderman White SchoolNottingham · Academy Secondary53.6 Attainment 8 · 768 students
- 2775George Spencer AcademyNottingham · Academy Secondary51.7 Attainment 8 · 1,580 students
- 2875Rivendell Flying High AcademyNottingham · Academy Primary71% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 195 students
- 2975St Mary's Catholic Primary SchoolNottingham · Academy Primary80% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 234 students
- 3075Hollywell Primary SchoolNottingham · Academy Primary80% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 208 students
- 3174Langar CofE Primary SchoolNottingham · Academy Primary75% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 99 students
- 3273The Trinity Catholic School A Voluntary AcademyNottingham · Academy Secondary55.3 Attainment 8 · 1,182 students
- 3373South Nottinghamshire AcademyNottingham · Academy Secondary51.7 Attainment 8 · 1,010 students
- 3472Huntingdon AcademyNottingham · Academy Primary93% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 434 students
- 3571Blessed Robert Widmerpool Catholic Primary and Nursery SchoolNottingham · Academy Primary75% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 253 students
- 3670Parkdale Primary SchoolNottingham · Academy Primary76% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 452 students
- 3769The Carlton Junior AcademyNottingham · Academy Primary78% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 224 students
- 3869Haddon Primary and Nursery SchoolNottingham · Academy Primary79% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 217 students
- 3969Windmill L.E.A.D. AcademyNottingham · Academy Primary76% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 460 students
- 4069Round Hill Primary SchoolNottingham · Academy Primary– · 510 students
- 4169Hawthorne Primary and Nursery SchoolNottingham · Academy Primary70% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 216 students
- 4269Rosecliffe Spencer AcademyNottingham · Academy Primary68% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 449 students
- 4369Blue Bell Hill Primary and Nursery SchoolNottingham · Academy Primary77% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 452 students
- 4469Bramcote CollegeNottingham · Academy Secondary51.3 Attainment 8 · 816 students
- 4568Bleasby Church of England Primary SchoolNottingham · Academy Primary68% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 130 students
- 4668Crossdale Primary SchoolNottingham · Academy Primary67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 196 students
- 4768The Kimberley SchoolNottingham · Academy Secondary51.0 Attainment 8 · 1,393 students
- 4867Willow Farm Primary SchoolNottingham · Academy Primary68% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 243 students
- 4967Hogarth AcademyNottingham · Academy Primary74% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 212 students
- 5067Greythorn Primary SchoolNottingham · Academy Primary67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 313 students
- 5167Heymann Primary and Nursery SchoolNottingham · Academy Primary66% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 662 students
- 5266Cotgrave Candleby Lane SchoolNottingham · Academy Primary77% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 506 students
- 5366Selston Church of England Infant and Nursery SchoolNottingham · Academy Primary– · 113 students
- 5466Arnold Hill Spencer AcademyNottingham · Academy Secondary49.8 Attainment 8 · 1,552 students
- 5566Sneinton St Stephen's CofE Primary SchoolNottingham · Academy Primary76% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 248 students
- 5665Nottingham University Academy of Science and TechnologyNottingham · Academy Secondary51.1 Attainment 8 · 928 students
- 5765Redhill AcademyNottingham · Academy Secondary50.6 Attainment 8 · 1,582 students
- 5864Wilsthorpe SchoolNottingham · Academy Secondary50.5 Attainment 8 · 1,236 students
- 5964Cropwell Bishop Primary SchoolNottingham · Academy Primary69% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 187 students
- 6064Nottingham Free SchoolNottingham · Academy Secondary51.5 Attainment 8 · 699 students
- 6163Stanhope Primary and Nursery SchoolNottingham · Academy Primary75% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 279 students
- 6262Sunnyside Spencer AcademyNottingham · Academy Primary80% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 205 students
- 6362The Glapton AcademyNottingham · Academy Primary72% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 325 students
- 6462Tollerton Primary SchoolNottingham · Academy Primary66% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 192 students
- 6561The Priory Belvoir AcademyNottingham · Academy Secondary46.3 Attainment 8 · 672 students
- 6661Killisick Junior SchoolNottingham · Academy Primary71% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 191 students
- 6760Greenwood Primary and Nursery SchoolNottingham · Academy Primary73% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 445 students
- 6859Bottesford Church of England Primary SchoolNottingham · Academy Primary76% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 199 students
- 6959Porchester Junior SchoolNottingham · Academy Primary73% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 178 students
- 7058Bluecoat Wollaton AcademyNottingham · Academy Secondary49.4 Attainment 8 · 879 students
- 7158Hillside Primary and Nursery SchoolNottingham · Academy Primary68% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 456 students
- 7257Radford Primary School AcademyNottingham · Academy Primary71% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 207 students
- 7357Our Lady of Perpetual Succour Catholic Primary SchoolNottingham · Academy Primary69% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 243 students
- 7457Robert Mellors Primary AcademyNottingham · Academy Primary72% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 294 students
- 7557Ashfield Comprehensive SchoolNottingham · Academy Secondary47.8 Attainment 8 · 2,601 students
- 7656Beeston Fields Flying High AcademyNottingham · Academy Primary68% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 345 students
- 7756Robert Miles Junior SchoolNottingham · Academy Primary65% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 236 students
- 7856Christ The King Voluntary AcademyNottingham · Academy Secondary48.9 Attainment 8 · 857 students
- 7956Colonel Frank Seely AcademyNottingham · Academy Secondary47.9 Attainment 8 · 895 students
- 8055Mornington Primary SchoolNottingham · Academy Primary70% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 264 students
- 8155Kingsway Primary SchoolNottingham · Academy Primary76% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 252 students
- 8255Cotgrave Church of England Primary SchoolNottingham · Academy Primary67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 107 students
- 8354Kirkby Woodhouse SchoolNottingham · Academy Primary69% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 386 students
- 8454Carlton AcademyNottingham · Academy Secondary45.1 Attainment 8 · 1,354 students
- 8554Cloudside AcademyNottingham · Academy Primary70% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 261 students
- 8654Hucknall National Church of England Primary SchoolNottingham · Academy Primary70% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 411 students
- 8753Jubilee L.E.A.D. AcademyNottingham · Academy Primary75% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 344 students
- 8853Colwick St John the Baptist CofE Primary AcademyNottingham · Academy Primary– · 196 students
- 8952Springbank AcademyNottingham · Academy Primary75% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 222 students
- 9052Gilthill Primary SchoolNottingham · Academy Primary67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 207 students
- 9151Westdale Junior SchoolNottingham · Academy Primary63% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 235 students
- 9251Warren Primary AcademyNottingham · Academy Primary75% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 204 students
- 9350Glenbrook Spencer AcademyNottingham · Academy Primary69% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 369 students
- 9450Gunthorpe CofE Primary SchoolNottingham · Academy Primary71% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 71 students
- 9550Fairfield Spencer AcademyNottingham · Academy Primary70% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 627 students
- 9648Djanogly Northgate AcademyNottingham · Academy Primary67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 321 students
- 9748Highbank Primary and Nursery SchoolNottingham · Academy Primary73% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 250 students
- 9848St Patrick's Catholic Primary and Nursery SchoolNottingham · Academy Primary63% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 196 students
- 9948The Milford AcademyNottingham · Academy Primary71% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 430 students
- 10048The Sacred Heart Primary Catholic Voluntary AcademyNottingham · Academy Primary54% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 219 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (England) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kinoulton Primary School Nottingham · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 99.0 Top 5% | – | 141 |
| 2 | The West Bridgford School Nottingham · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 93.8 Top 5% | 62.9 Attainment 8 | 1,809 |
| 3 | Chetwynd Spencer Academy Nottingham · Primary · Ages 5–11 | Academy | 93.7 Top 5% | 85% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 418 |
| 4 | Ernehale Infant School Nottingham · Primary · Ages 4–7 | Academy | 93.2 Top 5% | – | 136 |
| 5 | Archbishop Cranmer Church of England Academy Nottingham · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 90.6 Top 10% | 83% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 189 |
| 6 | Rushcliffe Spencer Academy Nottingham · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 89.2 Top 10% | 58.1 Attainment 8 | 2,039 |
| 7 | Hucknall Flying High Academy Nottingham · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 88.7 Top 10% | 88% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 240 |
| 8 | Abbey Road Primary School Nottingham · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 88.3 Top 10% | 80% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 431 |
| 9 | Ernehale Junior School Nottingham · Primary · Ages 7–11 | Academy | 85.4 Top 10% | 86% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 262 |
| 10 | The Lanes Primary School Nottingham · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 85.3 Top 10% | – | 586 |
| 11 | St Teresa's Catholic Primary School Nottingham · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 85.1 Top 10% | 90% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 417 |
| 12 | Toot Hill School Nottingham · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 84.1 Top 25% | 55.9 Attainment 8 | 1,838 |
| 13 | South Wilford Endowed CofE Primary School Nottingham · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 83.8 Top 25% | 80% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 365 |
| 14 | Larkfields Infant School Nottingham · Primary · Ages 5–7 | Academy | 82.8 Top 25% | – | 168 |
| 15 | Edwalton Primary School Nottingham · Primary · Ages 5–11 | Academy | 82.4 Top 25% | 83% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 396 |
| 16 | Arno Vale Junior School Nottingham · Primary · Ages 7–11 | Academy | 82.1 Top 25% | – | 238 |
| 17 | English Martyrs' Catholic Voluntary Academy Nottingham · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 81.9 Top 25% | 81% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 229 |
| 18 | Fernwood School Nottingham · Secondary · Ages 11–16 | Academy | 81.3 Top 25% | 53.8 Attainment 8 | 1,543 |
| 19 | St Edmund Campion Catholic Primary School Nottingham · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 81.3 Top 25% | 74% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 338 |
| 20 | The South Wolds Academy & Sixth Form Nottingham · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 80.4 Top 25% | 53.5 Attainment 8 | 1,033 |
| 21 | Edna G. Olds Academy Nottingham · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 77.4 Top 25% | 86% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 241 |
| 22 | The Good Shepherd Catholic Primary, Arnold Nottingham · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 77.2 Top 25% | 74% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 454 |
| 23 | East Bridgford St Peters Church of England Academy Nottingham · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 77.1 Top 25% | 73% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 261 |
| 24 | Bispham Spencer Academy Nottingham · Primary · Ages 7–11 | Academy | 76.7 Top 25% | – | 210 |
| 25 | Linby Cum Papplewick CofE Primary School Nottingham · Primary · Ages 5–11 | Academy | 76.0 Top 25% | 79% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 102 |
| 26 | Alderman White School Nottingham · Secondary · Ages 11–16 | Academy | 75.5 Top 25% | 53.6 Attainment 8 | 768 |
| 27 | George Spencer Academy Nottingham · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 75.4 Top 25% | 51.7 Attainment 8 | 1,580 |
| 28 | Rivendell Flying High Academy Nottingham · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 75.0 Top 25% | 71% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 195 |
| 29 | St Mary's Catholic Primary School Nottingham · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 75.0 Top 25% | 80% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 234 |
| 30 | Hollywell Primary School Nottingham · Primary · Ages 5–11 | Academy | 74.6 Top 25% | 80% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 208 |
| 31 | Langar CofE Primary School Nottingham · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 73.6 Top 25% | 75% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 99 |
| 32 | The Trinity Catholic School A Voluntary Academy Nottingham · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 73.0 Top 25% | 55.3 Attainment 8 | 1,182 |
| 33 | South Nottinghamshire Academy Nottingham · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 72.7 Top 25% | 51.7 Attainment 8 | 1,010 |
| 34 | Huntingdon Academy Nottingham · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 72.4 Top 25% | 93% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 434 |
| 35 | Blessed Robert Widmerpool Catholic Primary and Nursery School Nottingham · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 71.1 Top 25% | 75% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 253 |
| 36 | Parkdale Primary School Nottingham · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 69.9 Top 50% | 76% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 452 |
| 37 | The Carlton Junior Academy Nottingham · Primary · Ages 7–11 | Academy | 69.3 Top 50% | 78% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 224 |
| 38 | Haddon Primary and Nursery School Nottingham · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 69.1 Top 50% | 79% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 217 |
| 39 | Windmill L.E.A.D. Academy Nottingham · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 69.1 Top 50% | 76% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 460 |
| 40 | Round Hill Primary School Nottingham · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 68.9 Top 50% | – | 510 |
| 41 | Hawthorne Primary and Nursery School Nottingham · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 68.8 Top 50% | 70% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 216 |
| 42 | Rosecliffe Spencer Academy Nottingham · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 68.7 Top 50% | 68% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 449 |
| 43 | Blue Bell Hill Primary and Nursery School Nottingham · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 68.5 Top 50% | 77% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 452 |
| 44 | Bramcote College Nottingham · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 68.5 Top 50% | 51.3 Attainment 8 | 816 |
| 45 | Bleasby Church of England Primary School Nottingham · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 68.4 Top 50% | 68% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 130 |
| 46 | Crossdale Primary School Nottingham · Primary · Ages 5–11 | Academy | 67.9 Top 50% | 67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 196 |
| 47 | The Kimberley School Nottingham · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 67.8 Top 50% | 51.0 Attainment 8 | 1,393 |
| 48 | Willow Farm Primary School Nottingham · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 67.4 Top 50% | 68% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 243 |
| 49 | Hogarth Academy Nottingham · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 67.1 Top 50% | 74% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 212 |
| 50 | Greythorn Primary School Nottingham · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 67.0 Top 50% | 67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 313 |
| 51 | Heymann Primary and Nursery School Nottingham · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 67.0 Top 50% | 66% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 662 |
| 52 | Cotgrave Candleby Lane School Nottingham · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 66.1 Top 50% | 77% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 506 |
| 53 | Selston Church of England Infant and Nursery School Nottingham · Primary · Ages 2–7 | Academy | 65.8 Top 50% | – | 113 |
| 54 | Arnold Hill Spencer Academy Nottingham · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 65.6 Top 50% | 49.8 Attainment 8 | 1,552 |
| 55 | Sneinton St Stephen's CofE Primary School Nottingham · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 65.5 Top 50% | 76% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 248 |
| 56 | Nottingham University Academy of Science and Technology Nottingham · Secondary · Ages 11–19 | Academy | 65.1 Top 50% | 51.1 Attainment 8 | 928 |
| 57 | Redhill Academy Nottingham · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 64.6 Top 50% | 50.6 Attainment 8 | 1,582 |
| 58 | Wilsthorpe School Nottingham · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 64.2 Top 50% | 50.5 Attainment 8 | 1,236 |
| 59 | Cropwell Bishop Primary School Nottingham · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 64.1 Top 50% | 69% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 187 |
| 60 | Nottingham Free School Nottingham · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 63.8 Top 50% | 51.5 Attainment 8 | 699 |
| 61 | Stanhope Primary and Nursery School Nottingham · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 63.3 Top 50% | 75% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 279 |
| 62 | Sunnyside Spencer Academy Nottingham · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 62.2 Top 50% | 80% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 205 |
| 63 | The Glapton Academy Nottingham · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 62.0 Top 50% | 72% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 325 |
| 64 | Tollerton Primary School Nottingham · Primary · Ages 5–11 | Academy | 61.6 Top 50% | 66% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 192 |
| 65 | The Priory Belvoir Academy Nottingham · Secondary · Ages 11–16 | Academy | 60.8 Top 50% | 46.3 Attainment 8 | 672 |
| 66 | Killisick Junior School Nottingham · Primary · Ages 7–11 | Academy | 60.6 Top 50% | 71% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 191 |
| 67 | Greenwood Primary and Nursery School Nottingham · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 60.1 Top 50% | 73% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 445 |
| 68 | Bottesford Church of England Primary School Nottingham · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 58.6 Top 50% | 76% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 199 |
| 69 | Porchester Junior School Nottingham · Primary · Ages 7–11 | Academy | 58.5 Top 50% | 73% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 178 |
| 70 | Bluecoat Wollaton Academy Nottingham · Secondary · Ages 11–16 | Academy | 58.4 Top 50% | 49.4 Attainment 8 | 879 |
| 71 | Hillside Primary and Nursery School Nottingham · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 58.0 Top 50% | 68% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 456 |
| 72 | Radford Primary School Academy Nottingham · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 57.0 Top 50% | 71% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 207 |
| 73 | Our Lady of Perpetual Succour Catholic Primary School Nottingham · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 56.9 Top 50% | 69% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 243 |
| 74 | Robert Mellors Primary Academy Nottingham · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 56.9 Top 50% | 72% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 294 |
| 75 | Ashfield Comprehensive School Nottingham · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 56.7 Top 50% | 47.8 Attainment 8 | 2,601 |
| 76 | Beeston Fields Flying High Academy Nottingham · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 56.4 Top 50% | 68% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 345 |
| 77 | Robert Miles Junior School Nottingham · Primary · Ages 7–11 | Academy | 56.3 Top 50% | 65% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 236 |
| 78 | Christ The King Voluntary Academy Nottingham · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 56.1 Top 50% | 48.9 Attainment 8 | 857 |
| 79 | Colonel Frank Seely Academy Nottingham · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 55.9 Top 50% | 47.9 Attainment 8 | 895 |
| 80 | Mornington Primary School Nottingham · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 55.4 Top 50% | 70% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 264 |
| 81 | Kingsway Primary School Nottingham · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 55.2 Top 50% | 76% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 252 |
| 82 | Cotgrave Church of England Primary School Nottingham · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 55.0 Top 50% | 67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 107 |
| 83 | Kirkby Woodhouse School Nottingham · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 54.1 Top 50% | 69% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 386 |
| 84 | Carlton Academy Nottingham · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 53.8 Top 50% | 45.1 Attainment 8 | 1,354 |
| 85 | Cloudside Academy Nottingham · Primary · Ages 7–11 | Academy | 53.7 Top 50% | 70% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 261 |
| 86 | Hucknall National Church of England Primary School Nottingham · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 53.5 Top 50% | 70% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 411 |
| 87 | Jubilee L.E.A.D. Academy Nottingham · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 53.3 Top 50% | 75% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 344 |
| 88 | Colwick St John the Baptist CofE Primary Academy Nottingham · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 53.0 Top 50% | – | 196 |
| 89 | Springbank Academy Nottingham · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 52.1 Top 50% | 75% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 222 |
| 90 | Gilthill Primary School Nottingham · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 51.6 Top 50% | 67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 207 |
| 91 | Westdale Junior School Nottingham · Primary · Ages 7–11 | Academy | 51.3 Top 50% | 63% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 235 |
| 92 | Warren Primary Academy Nottingham · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 50.7 Top 50% | 75% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 204 |
| 93 | Glenbrook Spencer Academy Nottingham · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 50.2 Lower 50% | 69% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 369 |
| 94 | Gunthorpe CofE Primary School Nottingham · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 49.8 Lower 50% | 71% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 71 |
| 95 | Fairfield Spencer Academy Nottingham · Primary · Ages 5–11 | Academy | 49.5 Lower 50% | 70% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 627 |
| 96 | Djanogly Northgate Academy Nottingham · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 48.2 Lower 50% | 67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 321 |
| 97 | Highbank Primary and Nursery School Nottingham · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 47.7 Lower 50% | 73% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 250 |
| 98 | St Patrick's Catholic Primary and Nursery School Nottingham · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 47.7 Lower 50% | 63% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 196 |
| 99 | The Milford Academy Nottingham · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 47.7 Lower 50% | 71% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 430 |
| 100 | The Sacred Heart Primary Catholic Voluntary Academy Nottingham · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 47.6 Lower 50% | 54% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 219 |
Kinoulton Primary School in Nottingham leads the 2025 list of academies & free schools in Nottingham with a Success Index (England) of 99.0. Of the 100 schools shown, 100 are academy.
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What is the best academies school in Nottingham?
Kinoulton Primary School in Nottingham, East Midlands ranks first among academies & free schools in Nottingham with a Success Index (England) of 99.0 out of 100 (Pupils on roll: 141).
How are academies & free schools in Nottingham ranked?
Each school's Success Index (England) combines 9 factors: ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%), ks2: higher standard (20%), ks2: reading progress (10%), ks2: maths progress (10%), progress 8 (20%), attainment 8 (30%), grade 5+ in english & maths (15%), a level points per entry (10%), community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%). Each factor is a percentile against schools of the same type across England. Schools with fewer than 60 students are excluded from rankings.
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No. They are computed by Success Tutoring from official English data (DfE – Get Information About Schools; DfE – Compare school and college performance). Independent schools rarely appear in the performance tables, so most receive no attainment components and no score.