Rosecliffe Spencer Academy

Primary
Free school
Ages 3 to 11

Ofsted: Good

73 Rose Way, Edwalton, Nottingham, NG12 4JEOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Rosecliffe Spencer Academy is a primary school in Nottingham for ages 3 to 11. It is one of the 364 schools in Nottinghamshire. It ranks 44th of 186 primary schools in Nottingham. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in June 2023.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 20 June 2023, report published 31 July 2023

Overall effectiveness: Good
Quality of education: Good
Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding
Personal development: Good
Leadership and management: Good
Early years provision: Good
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

60 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths68%

68%, 6 percentage points above the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths15%

15%, 7 percentage points above the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score108

108, 2 above the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score107

107, 2 above the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score109

109, 4 above the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

449 pupils on roll, with places for 420

Eligible for free school meals13.1%

13.1%, 13.4 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language46.8%

46.8%, 25.2 percentage points above the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support7.3%

7.3%, 7.5 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan1.6%

1.6%, 4.4 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Rosecliffe Spencer Academy

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Jesse Gray Primary School	0.7 miles	Report card: Expected standard to strong standard	79% met the expected standard
Heymann Primary and Nursery School	0.9 miles	Ofsted judgements: Good to outstanding	66% met the expected standard
Edwalton Primary School	0.9 miles	Ofsted: Good	83% met the expected standard
St Peter's CofE Junior School	1 mile	Report card: Expected standard to strong standard	71% met the expected standard
West Bridgford Junior School	1 mile	Report card: Strong standard	80% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Free schools
Sector: Free school
Trust: THE SPENCER ACADEMIES TRUST
Age range: 3 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: Mrs Sophia Thorne
Phone: 01159346533
Website: rosecliffespencer.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: 73 Rose Way, Edwalton, Nottingham, NG12 4JE
Local authority: Nottinghamshire
URN: 147910

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.