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Sycamore Academy

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Abbotsford Drive
 St Ann's
 Nottingham
 Nottinghamshire NG3 4QP
Telephone: 0115 915 5804

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 2-11)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2012
History: This school arose from Sycamore Primary School
Trust: LEAD Academy Trust
Sponsor: L.E.A.D. Multi-Academy Trust

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Emma Thorne (since March 2025 – came from St Ann's Well Academy)
Previous Headteacher: Paul Worley
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 19 / 29.43
Non-teaching Staff*: 39.39
Number of pupils: 466
Pupils Per Teacher: 24.5
Sex: Mixed (51% boys / 49% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 55.80% (high)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 38.6%
Local child deprivation rate: 29.7% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 80.6%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 76.9%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 1.5km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Authority: Nottingham
Constituency: Nottingham East
Electoral Ward: St. Ann's
School Number: 8923330

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 19th November 2014 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
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Predecessor Schools†
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