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Cloudside Academy

Academy sponsor led · Nottingham · NG10 5DE

Ages 7–11 · 261 pupils · Derbyshire

Ofsted

Expected standard

KS2 expected (RWM)

71%

Overall absence

4.1%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Expected standard

Inspection date

2026-03-10

  • AchievementExpected standard
  • Curriculum and teachingExpected standard
  • InclusionStrong standard
  • Attendance and behaviourExpected standard
  • Personal development and wellbeingExpected standard
  • Leadership and governanceExpected standard

Safeguarding standards: Met

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)71%
Higher standard (RWM)10%
Avg scaled score — reading
106.0
Avg scaled score — maths
105.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
107.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence4.1%
Persistent absence (10%+)11.8%
Unauthorised1.9%
Authorised absence
2.3%
Severe absence (50%+)
1.8%
Enrolments in measure
272

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill82%

261 pupils · 320 places

Pupils on roll
261
Boys / girls
139 / 122
School capacity
320
Capacity fill
261 / 320 (82%)
Free school meals
47.5%
FSM pupils
124
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy sponsor led

Age range

Ages 7–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Governance
Academy trust: L.E.A.D. ACADEMY TRUST
Academy trust
L.E.A.D. ACADEMY TRUST
Sponsor
L.E.A.D. Multi-Academy Trust
Headteacher
Miss Jodie Milson

Location

Address
Stanton Road, Sandiacre
Postcode
NG10 5DE
Town
Nottingham
County
Nottinghamshire
Local authority
Derbyshire
District
Erewash
Constituency
Erewash
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed academy sponsor led (primary), Ages 7–11, in Nottingham, Derbyshire, 261 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: academy. Free school meals: 47.5%.

Open schools in Nottingham
309
Primary schools in Nottingham
226
Academies among open schools in Nottingham
60% (185)
Open schools in NG10
18
Primary in NG10
12
Open schools in Derbyshire LA
454
Primary in Derbyshire LA
354

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

  • Ladycross Infant School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Community school · Primary

    Nottingham · NG10 5JD · Derbyshire

    Ages 3–7

    • Absence4.5%
    • FSM38.8%
    • Demand1.00

    0.3 miles away

  • Fairfield Spencer Academy

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Academy converter · Primary

    Nottingham · NG9 7HB · Nottinghamshire

    Ages 5–11

    • KS266%
    • Absence4.9%
    • FSM25.2%
    • Demand0.98

    0.8 miles away

  • Albany Junior School

    Ofsted: Needs attention

    Community school · Primary

    Nottingham · NG9 8HR · Nottinghamshire

    Ages 7–11

    • KS250%
    • Absence3.6%
    • FSM43.8%

    0.9 miles away

  • Community school · Primary

    Nottingham · NG9 8PD · Nottinghamshire

    Ages 3–7

    • Absence7.8%
    • FSM29.9%
    • Demand0.98

    1.0 miles away

  • Academy converter · Primary

    Nottingham · NG9 8AQ · Nottinghamshire

    Ages 4–11

    1.0 miles away

  • Longmoor Primary School

    Ofsted: Needs attention

    Community school · Primary

    Nottingham · NG10 4JG · Derbyshire

    Ages 3–11

    • KS242%
    • Absence4.6%
    • FSM32.6%
    • Demand1.00

    1.1 miles away

  • Wadsworth Fields Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Nottingham · NG9 8BD · Nottinghamshire

    Ages 3–11

    • FSM24.1%

    1.3 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Miss Jodie Milson
Telephone
01159392263

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