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Norbridge Academy

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  • ages 3–11
  • Mixed
  • Nottinghamshire
  • S81 7HX
Ofsted areas (no overall grade) · inspected Jun 2025

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Results · 2024/25

Ranked 2,486 of 15,057 primaries in England · top 17%

Top % in England, by year
2015/16: top 3%3%2016/17: top 3%2017/18: top 17%2018/19: top 11%2022/23: top 37%2023/24: top 21%2024/25: top 17%No exams

Against East MidlandsArrows: East Midlands rank change since 2018/19

Expected standard, RWM78% · East Midlands 63%9/10 Top 20%−5.5 pts
Higher standard, RWM5% · East Midlands 6%5/10 Middle+6.5 pts
Reading score105 · East Midlands 1055/10 Middle−52.8 pts
Maths score105 · East Midlands 1046/10 Middle+12.3 pts
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No exams 2019/20–21Not published 2021/22

Expected standard, RWM
2015/16: 87% · 30 pupils · East Midlands 53%2016/17: 90% · 31 pupils · East Midlands 61%2017/18: 81% · 32 pupils · East Midlands 64%2018/19: 84% · 57 pupils · East Midlands 65%2022/23: 67% · 63 pupils · East Midlands 59%2023/24: 75% · 65 pupils · East Midlands 61%2024/25: 78% · 64 pupils · East Midlands 63%90%67%No exams
Higher standard, RWM
2015/16: 20% · 30 pupils · East Midlands 3%2016/17: 16% · 31 pupils · East Midlands 7%2017/18: 9% · 32 pupils · East Midlands 8%2018/19: 7% · 57 pupils · East Midlands 9%2022/23: 5% · 63 pupils · East Midlands 6%2023/24: 3% · 65 pupils · East Midlands 6%2024/25: 5% · 64 pupils · East Midlands 6%20%3%No exams
Reading score
2015/16: 109 · 30 pupils · East Midlands 1022016/17: 110 · 31 pupils · East Midlands 1042017/18: 110 · 32 pupils · East Midlands 1052018/19: 109 · 57 pupils · East Midlands 1042022/23: 103 · 63 pupils · East Midlands 1052023/24: 105 · 65 pupils · East Midlands 1052024/25: 105 · 64 pupils · East Midlands 105110103No exams
Maths score
2015/16: 109 · 30 pupils · East Midlands 1032016/17: 108 · 31 pupils · East Midlands 1042017/18: 105 · 32 pupils · East Midlands 1042018/19: 105 · 57 pupils · East Midlands 1052022/23: 105 · 63 pupils · East Midlands 1042023/24: 106 · 65 pupils · East Midlands 1042024/25: 105 · 64 pupils · East Midlands 104109105No exams

Getting in · 2026

First-choice families who got in100.0%
39 of 39 who put it first2014 · 95.1%2026 · 100.0%
By preference
ChoiceAppliedOffered
1st3939
2nd450
3rd500

Last distance offered: London only

Inspections · 2006–2025

  • Personal developmentOutstanding
  • Quality of educationOutstanding
  • Behaviour and attitudesOutstanding
  • Early years provisionOutstanding
  • Leadership and managementOutstanding
  • SafeguardingEffective
  1. 2006Satisfactoryas predecessor
  2. 2010Goodas predecessor
  3. 2014Outstanding
  4. 2025All areas Outstanding

Pupils · 2024/25

On roll · Jan 2026465
Free school meals (past 6 years)22.4%
First language not English13.3%
SEN support8.9%
EHC plan1.4%
Absence (sessions missed)4.7%
Persistently absent pupils7.1%

Girls 47.8%Boys 52.2%

221.4% full · 210 places

Parent View

Earlier survey (before Nov 2025) · as at 1 Sep 2025 · 65 responses (13.5% of pupils)

  • My child is happy at this school92.3% agree
  • My child feels safe at this school93.8% agree
  • The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved78.5% agree
  • My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively · 67.7% not applicable28.6% agree
  • The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year80% agree
  • When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly · 26.1% not applicable75% agree
  • Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?21.5% yes
  • My child has SEND, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed · asked only of the 21.5% who said Yes above57.1% agree
  • The school has high expectations for my child80% agree
  • My child does well at this school92.3% agree
  • The school lets me know how my child is doing75.4% agree
  • There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school84.6% agree
  • My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school93.8% agree
  • The school supports my child's wider personal development75.4% agree
  • I would recommend this school to another parent78.5% yes

Workforce · 2025/26

Pupils per teacher21.8
Pupils per adult16.4
  • Classroom teachers 17.9
  • Leadership 3
  • Teaching assistants 6.4
  • Other support 6.9

Teachers 20.9 FTE · Whole workforce 34.2 · 44 people

Financials · 2024/25

Income per pupil£6,163
Spend per pupil£5,778
Staff spend per pupil£4,188
Reserve per pupil£423
  • +£200,000revenue reserve
  • +£182,000in-year balance

Grants £6,008 · self-generated £311 · premises £279 per pupil

Multi-academy trust: DELTA ACADEMIES TRUST (57 academies) · trust reserve £30,739,000 · Reserves in a multi-academy trust belong to the trust; this academy's figures include the share of central costs the trust gives it