Cloudside Academy

Primary
Academy
Ages 7 to 11

Report card: Expected standard to strong standard

Stanton Road, Sandiacre, Nottingham, NG10 5DEOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Cloudside Academy is a primary school in Nottingham for ages 7 to 11. It is one of the 449 schools in Derbyshire. It ranks 49th of 186 primary schools in Nottingham. Its latest Ofsted outcome is a report card, from an inspection in March 2026.

Ofsted report card

Inspected 10 March 2026, report published 13 May 2026

Each area is graded from urgent improvement to exceptional, and safeguarding is either met or not met.

Inclusion: Strong standard
Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard
Achievement: Expected standard
Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard
Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard
Leadership and governance: Expected standard
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

63 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths70%

70%, 8 percentage points above the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths10%

10%, 2 percentage points above the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score108

108, 2 above the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score106

106, 1 above the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score106

106, 1 above the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

261 pupils on roll, with places for 320

Eligible for free school meals47.5%

47.5%, 21 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language6.5%

6.5%, 15.1 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support19.9%

19.9%, 5.1 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan3.8%

3.8%, 2.2 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Cloudside Academy

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Ladycross Infant School	0.3 miles	Ofsted judgements: Requires improvement to good	Not published
William Lilley Infant and Nursery School	0.6 miles	Ofsted: Good	Not published
Fairfield Spencer Academy	0.8 miles	Report card: Expected standard	70% met the expected standard
Albany Junior School	0.9 miles	Report card: Needs attention to expected standard	33% met the expected standard
Albany Infant and Nursery School	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	Not published

School details

School type: Academy sponsor led
Sector: Academy
Trust: L.E.A.D. ACADEMY TRUST
Age range: 7 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: No
Headteacher: Miss Jodie Milson
Phone: 01159392263
Website: cloudsideacademy.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Stanton Road, Sandiacre, Nottingham, NG10 5DE
Local authority: Derbyshire
URN: 144612

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.