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Whitemoor Academy (Primary and Nursery)

Academy converter · Nottingham · NG8 5FF

Ages 3–11 · 385 pupils · Nottingham

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Ofsted

Good

KS2 expected (RWM)

61%

Overall absence

6.9%

Admissions demand

0.94 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Good

Inspection date

2022-11-23

Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective
Yes

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)61%
Higher standard (RWM)0%
Avg scaled score — reading
104.0
Avg scaled score — maths
102.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
102.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence6.9%
Persistent absence (10%+)22.2%
Unauthorised2.7%
Authorised absence
4.2%
Severe absence (50%+)
1.3%
Enrolments in measure
374

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Admissions demand

Coordinated admissions for primary entry (2024/25 cycle, national offer day). Demand ratio compares families who listed this school 1st with total offers made — not a catchment or distance guarantee.

Demand ratio

0.94 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

34

Places offered

36

1st-preference offers

34

Total preferences (any rank)
62
Preferred offers (top 3)
36
Applications from outside LA
0
Offers to outside-LA applicants
0

Source: DfE primary and secondary school applications and offers. Figures reflect offers on national offer day; late applications, appeals and waiting lists are not included.

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill80%

385 pupils · 480 places

Pupils on roll
385
Boys / girls
191 / 194
School capacity
480
Capacity fill
385 / 480 (80%)
Free school meals
35.9%
FSM pupils
131
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy converter

Age range

Ages 3–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

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

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: ASPIRE MULTI - ACADEMY TRUST
Academy trust
ASPIRE MULTI - ACADEMY TRUST
Sponsor
Aspire Multi - Academy Trust
Headteacher
Headteacher Rob Lord

Location

Address
Bracknell Crescent, Whitemoor Estate
Postcode
NG8 5FF
Town
Nottingham
County
Nottinghamshire
Local authority
Nottingham
District
Nottingham
Constituency
Nottingham North and Kimberley
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

SEN & specialist provision

As recorded in GIAS — provision detail, not an Ofsted judgement.

SEN types
SLCN - Speech, language and Communication; ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder
Special classes
No Special Classes
Resourced provision
SEN unit
SEN unit places
12 on roll / 12 capacity

Local context

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

Mixed academy converter (primary), Ages 3–11, in Nottingham, Nottingham, 385 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, academy. Free school meals: 35.9%. SEN provision includes: SLCN - Speech, language and Communication; ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder.

Open schools in Nottingham
309
Primary schools in Nottingham
226
Academies among open schools in Nottingham
60% (185)
Open schools in NG8
28
Primary in NG8
16
Open schools in Nottingham LA
120
Primary in Nottingham LA
75

Nearby primary schools

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

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    Ofsted: Good

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    Ages 3–11

    • KS261%
    • Absence5.8%
    • FSM30.8%
    • Demand1.07

    0.4 miles away

  • Djanogly Northgate Academy

    Ofsted: School remains Good

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    Ages 2–11

    • KS276%
    • Absence7.8%
    • FSM47.1%
    • Demand0.93

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  • St Mary's Catholic Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

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    • KS260%
    • Absence2.7%
    • FSM24.1%
    • Demand1.27

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  • Ambleside Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

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    • KS257%
    • Absence7.9%
    • FSM47.6%
    • Demand0.97

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  • Berridge Primary and Nursery School

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

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    Nottingham · NG7 5LE · Nottingham

    Ages 3–11

    • KS250%
    • Absence7.2%
    • FSM31.8%
    • Demand0.99

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Contact

Headteacher
Headteacher Rob Lord
Telephone
01159786351
Website
www.whitemooracademy.co.uk/

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