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Archbishop Cranmer Church of England Academy, Nottingham

School Lane, Aslockton, Nottingham NG13 9AW

10 reasons to choose Archbishop Cranmer Church of England Academy

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Archbishop Cranmer Church of England Academy has a Schoolsmith Score® of 71. It is one of the best state primary schools in Nottingham and one of the 3 best independent or state primaries within 7 miles.

School fundamentals

Archbishop Cranmer Church of England Academy is a state primary school for boys and girls (60%/40%) between the ages of 4 and 11 years. It is a Church of England academy converter faith school. The school is one of the 7 members of Aspire Multi-Academy Trust. The school was also rated as Outstanding by Ofsted in its last (2023) inspection.

Average class size

Archbishop Cranmer Church of England Academy has one class per year, and an average class size of 30 pupils.

Exam results

Average Year 6 SATS results from 2016-19 and 2022 show that Archbishop Cranmer Church of England Academy ranks in the top 4% of schools in the country by attainment. By the same measure, progress score rank the school in the top 24% of schools.

The Archbishop Cranmer Church of England Academy curriculum

School curriculum emphasises Christian social morality and also includes PSHE, French. There is topic-based and thematic teaching for some foundation subjects. The school offers each child a handful of extra-curricular academic activities or hobby clubs.

More on the curriculum

There are regular educational trips for all year groups, visiting speakers, lessons outdoors and residential trips from Year 3.

Specialist teaching

Most lessons are taught by the class teacher with some peripatetic and specialist teaching.

Sport at Archbishop Cranmer Church of England Academy

School offers between 10 and 15 different sports over the course of the year. Representative teams in major sports from Year 3.

The Arts at Archbishop Cranmer Church of England Academy

Art and music are taught as discrete subjects to all pupils. DT, drama, dance integrated into other subjects. Choir. There are some extra-curricular creative and performing arts clubs.

Wraparound care

Out of school hours care from 7.30am to 6.00pm provided by an external contractor.

Find another school near Archbishop Cranmer Church of England Academy

Independent Prep Schools

Colston Bassett School (7.2 miles); St Joseph’s School, Nottingham (12.8 miles).

State Primary Schools

East Bridgford St Peters Church of England Academy (4.8 miles); All Saints Anglican/Methodist Primary School (6.3 miles); Stathern Primary School (7.5 miles).

Independent Senior Schools

Hollygirt School (12.9 miles); Nottingham Girls’ High School GDST (13.1 miles); Nottingham High School (13.2 miles).

State Senior Schools

Toot Hill School (2.9 miles); Rushcliffe School (11.5 miles); The West Bridgford School (11.7 miles).

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