Springbank Academy vs The Florence Nightingale Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in East Midlands, England, 812 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Springbank Academy
Nottingham · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
222 students
The Florence Nightingale Academy
Nottingham · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
321 students
| Measure | Springbank Academy Nottingham, East Midlands | The Florence Nightingale Academy Nottingham, East Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 52 Top 50% | 28 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #597 of 1,516 | #1199 of 1,516 |
| National rank | #7532 of 15,697 | #12715 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 2–11 | Ages 2–11 |
| Students | 222 | 321 |
| Pupils on roll | 222 | 321 |
| Free school meals | 42.5% | 40.7% |
| Capacity filled | 88.8% | 76.8% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 75% | 58% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 4% | 2% |
| 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 | – | – |
| town | Nottingham | Nottingham |
| region | East Midlands | East Midlands |
| Website | springbank.academy | theflorence.academy/ |
The verdict
- •Springbank Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (52.1 vs 27.5).
- •Springbank Academy does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (75% vs 58%).
- •Springbank Academy does better on ks2: higher standard (4% vs 2%).
- •The Florence Nightingale Academy is the larger school with 321 students compared with 222.
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 Springbank Academy better than The Florence Nightingale Academy?
On the Success Index (England), Springbank Academy ranks higher (52.1 vs 27.5 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Springbank Academy and The Florence Nightingale Academy?
About 812 m in a straight line, between Nottingham and Nottingham in East Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Springbank Academy: 222. The Florence Nightingale Academy: 321. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Springbank Academy and The Florence Nightingale Academy rank in East Midlands?
Springbank Academy is 597th of 1,516 and The Florence Nightingale Academy is 1199th of 1,516 among primary schools in East Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).