Bilborough College vs Portland Spencer Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in East Midlands, England, 885 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bilborough College
Nottingham · Academy sixth form · Ages 16–19
0 students
Portland Spencer Academy
Nottingham · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
366 students
| Measure | Bilborough College Nottingham, East Midlands | Portland Spencer Academy Nottingham, East Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | – Not rated | 38 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | – | #942 of 1,516 |
| National rank | – | #10619 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Sixth form | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 16–19 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 0 | 366 |
| Pupils on roll | 0 | 366 |
| Free school meals | 0% | 49.9% |
| Capacity filled | – | 93.8% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 58% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 10% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | – |
| EBacc average points | – | – |
| A level points per entry | 33.7 | – |
| town | Nottingham | Nottingham |
| region | East Midlands | East Midlands |
| Website | – | portlandspencer.org.uk |
The verdict
The Success Index (England) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Bilborough College better than Portland Spencer Academy?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (England). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Bilborough College and Portland Spencer Academy?
About 885 m in a straight line, between Nottingham and Nottingham in East Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Bilborough College: 0. Portland Spencer Academy: 366. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Bilborough College and Portland Spencer Academy rank in East Midlands?
Bilborough College is unranked and Portland Spencer Academy is 942nd of 1,516 among sixth form schools in East Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).