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Cloudside Academy

Stanton Road, Sandiacre, Nottingham, NG10 5DE

Local ranking75th of 334 primary schools in Derbyshire
Ofsted: Expected

Primary

Phase

320

Capacity

7-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Ofsted Report Card

Inspected 10 March 2026 under Ofsted's renewed framework

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Safeguarding standards Met
Achievement
Expected standard
Curriculum & teaching
Expected standard
Attendance & behaviour
Expected standard
Personal development & wellbeing
Expected standard
Leadership & governance
Expected standard
Inclusion
Strong standard

Scale: Exceptional · Strong · Expected · Needs attention · Urgent improvement

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2024-25
Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
70.0% nat62.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
10.0% nat8.0%
Reading (Expected)
83.0%
Writing (Expected)
79.0%
Maths (Expected)
76.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
78.0%
Reading avg scaled score
108.0 nat106.0
Maths avg scaled score
106.0 nat105.0
GPS avg scaled score
106.0
Cohort Size
63

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
263
Boys
139 (53%)
Girls
122 (47%)
Capacity
320 (82% full)
SEND
27.4%
FSM Eligible
44.1%
EAL
5.3%
SEN with EHC Plan
3.4%
SEN Support
23.9%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
20.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
12.8
Budget per Pupil
£6,384/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
3.9% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
9.5% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Primary
Religious Character
Does not apply
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Not applicable

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 84.8%
  • White Other: 3.8%
  • Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 1.9%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 1.9%
  • Other: 1.5%
  • Mixed White & Black African: 1.1%
  • Mixed Other: 1.1%
  • Asian Indian: 1.1%

84.8%

White British

3.8%

White Other

1.9%

Mixed White & Black Caribbean

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
144612
UKPRN
10064022
Establishment No.
2032
Trust
L.E.A.D. ACADEMY TRUST

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