Windmill L.E.A.D. Academy

A good academy sponsor led school in Nottingham. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Windmill L.E.A.D. Academy.

Nottingham, NG24FZ Ofsted: Good Age 3-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

63

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
58.6
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 69.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
58.5
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 11.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Good

How we weight each phase

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Good
Overall effectiveness
Good
Last inspected
14 January 2015
Previous grade
Inadequate
Quality of education
9
Behaviour & attitudes
9
Personal development
9
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
9

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Sneinton Boulevard
Nottingham, NG24FZ

Location

Find the school on the map

Source: Geocoding

School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
139232
Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Primary
Address
Sneinton Boulevard, Nottingham, NG2 4FZ
Age range
3-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Trust/MAT
L.E.A.D. ACADEMY TRUST
Capacity
482 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
Yes

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
465
Free School Meals
43.1% (200 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
0.6% (3 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
94.2%
Good
Persistent Absence
18.3%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Key Performance Indicators

Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected):
69.0 (+10.2 vs average)

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 103.0 103.0
2023 101.0 100.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends.

Performance Trends

Interactive performance metrics over time

Windmill L.E.A.D. Academy
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Year Mat Average Read Average
2023 101.0 100.0
2024 103.0 103.0

Overall Trend:

Improving trend (+2.5 per year)

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
26 pupils
Good
Pupils per Year Group
52
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
465 pupils
3-11

Performance Trend

Improving trend (+2.5 per year)

Up 2.5% over 3 years

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From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"Igniting Minds; Shaping Futures"

Diversity Respect Kindness Curiosity Positivity Reflection Honesty Creativity Ambition Independence Collaboration Resilience

Head Teacher's Message

The Head of School describes Windmill as a vibrant, inclusive community with high expectations, welcoming families and emphasising a partnership with home to inspire curiosity and lifelong learning.

Curriculum Highlights

Global Citizenship threads run through the curriculum OPAL play myHappymind wellbeing program 4D Room for immersive learning Two-form entry and diverse cultural community

Wraparound Care

Breakfast Club: Yes

Admissions Criteria

Nursery applications can be made directly to the school; admissions for Foundation 2 up to Year 6 follow Nottingham City Council's Qualifying Coordinated Admissions Scheme; the school admits children the day after their 3rd birthday if there is a place.

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