Cloudside Academy
Academy sponsor led in Nottingham, Derbyshire.
School details
| Phase | Primary |
|---|---|
| Type | Academy sponsor led |
| Age range | 7 to 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 261 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 320 |
| Free school meals | 47.50% |
| Trust or sponsor | L.E.A.D. ACADEMY TRUST |
| Local authority | Derbyshire |
| Address | Stanton Road, Sandiacre, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG10 5DE |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | www.cloudsideacademy.co.uk |
| Telephone | 01159392263 |
| URN | 144612 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest full inspection: report card inspection under Ofsted's renewed framework (in use since November 2025), started 10 March 2026, published 13 May 2026. Report cards grade each area separately; there is no single overall grade.
| Safeguarding standards | Met |
|---|---|
| Inclusion | Strong standard |
| Curriculum and teaching | Expected standard |
| Achievement | Expected standard |
| Attendance and behaviour | Expected standard |
| Personal development and wellbeing | Expected standard |
| Leadership and governance | Expected standard |
Earlier graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 11 January 2022, published 13 February 2022:
| Overall effectiveness | Good |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
Read the Ofsted reports for this school
Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall effectiveness grades in September 2024 and introduced report cards from November 2025. Older grades are shown with their dates and may not reflect the school today.
Nearby schools
- Ladycross Infant School (primary school, about 0.5 km)
- William Lilley Infant and Nursery School (primary school, about 0.9 km)
- Fairfield Spencer Academy (primary school, about 1.3 km)
- Albany Junior School (primary school, about 1.5 km)
- Albany Infant and Nursery School (primary school, about 1.6 km)
- St John's CofE Primary School (primary school, about 1.6 km)
- Longmoor Primary School (primary school, about 1.8 km)
- Wadsworth Fields Primary School (primary school, about 2.1 km)
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Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. School data: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (downloaded 11 October 2026). Inspection data: Ofsted, state-funded schools inspections and outcomes management information (as at 31 August 2026). Last updated 2026-10-11.