The short version
Above-average SATs results. Nearly full. Rated Outstanding by Ofsted (2019).
- SATs results are above the national average, with 86% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 2019
- The school is nearly full at 91% capacity
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
86%
+24.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
21%
+13.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
109
+3.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
109
+4.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
110
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 8 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
7% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 20 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 13 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 18 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 232
- Capacity
- 91%
- FSM
- 43.7%
Governance
- Local authority
- Nottingham
- Trust
- L.E.A.D. ACADEMY TRUST
- Head
- Mrs Hannah Crotty (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
6 official reports linked on this page, including 5 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
Church Street, Lenton, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG7 1SJ
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmThe Nottingham Nursery School and Training Centre
Nursery · 1.0km away
Nottingham University Academy of Science and Technology
Secondary · 1.1km away
Mellers Primary School
Primary · 1.2km away
Dunkirk Primary and Nursery School
Primary · 1.2km away
St Joseph's School
Independent · 1.2km away
Unity Academy
Academy · 1.4km away
Bluecoat Bentinck Primary Academy
Primary · 1.4km away
Riverside Primary School and Early Years Unit
Primary · 1.5km away
Questions parents ask
What is Edna G. Olds Academy's Ofsted rating?
Edna G. Olds Academy was rated Outstanding at its most recent inspection in May 2025. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Edna G. Olds Academy?
Edna G. Olds Academy currently has 232 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Edna G. Olds Academy take?
Edna G. Olds Academy caters for pupils aged 3 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Edna G. Olds Academy?
Edna G. Olds Academy is in Nottingham, NG7 1SJ, in the Nottingham local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
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