Edna G. Olds Academy

Primary
Academy
Ages 3 to 11

Ofsted: Outstanding

Church Street, Lenton, Nottingham, NG7 1SJOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Edna G. Olds Academy is a primary school in Nottingham for ages 3 to 11. It is one of the 117 schools in Nottingham. It ranks 2nd of 186 primary schools in Nottingham. Its latest Ofsted rating is Outstanding, from an inspection in March 2019.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 20 March 2019, report published 7 May 2019

Overall effectiveness: Outstanding
Leadership and management: Outstanding
Early years provision: Outstanding
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

29 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths86%

86%, 24 percentage points above the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths21%

21%, 13 percentage points above the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score109

109, 3 above the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score109

109, 4 above the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score110

110, 5 above the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

241 pupils on roll, with places for 255

Eligible for free school meals37.8%

37.8%, 11.3 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language44%

44%, 22.4 percentage points above the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support12.9%

12.9%, 1.9 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan1.7%

1.7%, 4.3 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Edna G. Olds Academy

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Radford Primary School Academy	0.7 miles	Ofsted: Good	71% met the expected standard
Mellers Primary School	0.7 miles	Ofsted: Good	73% met the expected standard
Dunkirk Primary and Nursery School	0.7 miles	Ofsted: Good	69% met the expected standard
St Joseph's School	0.7 miles	No Ofsted inspection	Not published
Southwold Primary School and Early Years' Centre	0.9 miles	Ofsted judgements: Good	66% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Academy converter
Sector: Academy
Trust: L.E.A.D. ACADEMY TRUST
Age range: 3 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: Mrs Hannah Crotty
Phone: 01159156813
Website: ednagoldsacademy.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Church Street, Lenton, Nottingham, NG7 1SJ
Local authority: Nottingham
URN: 137525

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.