Arnold Hill Spencer Academy

About Arnold Hill Spencer Academy

Arnold Hill Spencer Academy is an academy converter in Gedling, Nottinghamshire, England, for pupils aged 11–18. It has 1,518 pupils on roll. It is part of THE SPENCER ACADEMIES TRUST. At GCSE, pupils achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 47.8 (2025/26). 18.8% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 10.4% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority

Nottinghamshire →

School Type

Academy converter

Phase

Secondary

Age Range

Ages 11–18

Gender

Mixed

Pupils / Capacity

1,518 / 1,682 (90%)

Sixth Form

Has a sixth form

Religious Character

None

Last Ofsted Inspection

10 June 2025

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

Source: DfE School Census, 2025/26, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

Progress 8 isn’t published for this year group: their Key Stage 2 baseline (2021 SATs) was cancelled during the pandemic, so a progress measure can’t be calculated. GCSE figures are provisional and may be revised.

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2025/26, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address

Gedling Road, Gedling, Nottinghamshire, NG5 6NZ

Phone

01159554804

Head Teacher

Kerry Wiltshire

Website

https://arnoldhillspencer.org.uk

Academy Trust

Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Arnold Hill Spencer Academy?

Arnold Hill Spencer Academy is an academy converter in Gedling, Nottinghamshire, England, for pupils aged 11–18.

How many pupils does Arnold Hill Spencer Academy have?

Arnold Hill Spencer Academy has 1,518 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

How does Arnold Hill Spencer Academy perform at GCSE?

Pupils at Arnold Hill Spencer Academy achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 47.8 in 2025/26.

Is Arnold Hill Spencer Academy part of an academy trust?

Yes — Arnold Hill Spencer Academy is part of THE SPENCER ACADEMIES TRUST.

Where is Arnold Hill Spencer Academy?

Arnold Hill Spencer Academy is located at Gedling Road, Gedling, Nottinghamshire, NG5 6NZ.