Windmill L.E.A.D. Academy

Primary
Academy
Ages 3 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Sneinton Boulevard, Nottingham, NG2 4FZOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Windmill L.E.A.D. Academy is a primary school in Nottingham for ages 3 to 11. It is one of the 117 schools in Nottingham. It ranks 34th of 186 primary schools in Nottingham. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in January 2015.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 14 January 2015, report published 4 February 2015

Overall effectiveness: Good
Leadership and management: Good
Early years provision: Good

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

54 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths76%

76%, 14 percentage points above the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths19%

19%, 11 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 score105

105, the same as the England average.

Pupil numbers and mix

460 pupils on roll, with places for 482

Eligible for free school meals38.5%

38.5%, 12 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language70%

70%, 48.4 percentage points above the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support20.7%

20.7%, 5.9 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan2%

2%, 4 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Windmill L.E.A.D. Academy

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Edale Rise Primary & Nursery School	0.2 miles	Ofsted: Good	62% met the expected standard
Sneinton St Stephen's CofE Primary School	0.3 miles	Ofsted: Outstanding	76% met the expected standard
William Booth Primary and Nursery School	0.4 miles	Report card: Expected standard	54% met the expected standard
Blue Bell Hill Primary and Nursery School	0.7 miles	Ofsted: Good	77% met the expected standard
Our Lady & St Edward Primary & Nursery Catholic Voluntary Academy	0.7 miles	Ofsted: Good	42% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Academy sponsor led
Sector: Academy
Trust: L.E.A.D. ACADEMY TRUST
Age range: 3 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: Mr Ross Middleton
Phone: 01159150195
Website: windmillacademy.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Sneinton Boulevard, Nottingham, NG2 4FZ
Local authority: Nottingham
URN: 139232

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.