The short version
Above-average SATs results. Nearly full.
- SATs results are above the national average, with 71% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- The school is nearly full at 92% capacity
- 35% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, above the national average
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
71%
+9.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
3%
-5.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
106
0.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
107
+2.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
107
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 12 days per year on average — nearly a month of school.
18% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 24 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 11 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 41 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 451
- Capacity
- 92%
- FSM
- 35.2%
Governance
- Local authority
- Nottingham
- Trust
- THE MILFORD ACADEMY
- Head
- Mr Joseph Turner (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
4 official reports linked on this page, including 3 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
Dungannon Road, Clifton Estate, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG11 9BT
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmBlessed Robert Widmerpool Catholic Primary and Nursery School
Primary · Very close
Highbank Primary and Nursery School
Primary · 608m away
Whitegate Primary and Nursery School
Primary · 635m away
Nethergate School
Special school · 857m away
Nethergate Academy
Academy · 857m away
The Glapton Academy
Primary · 986m away
Farnborough Spencer Academy
Secondary · 1.4km away
Dovecote Primary and Nursery School
Primary · 1.4km away
Questions parents ask
How many pupils attend The Milford Academy?
The Milford Academy currently has 451 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does The Milford Academy take?
The Milford Academy caters for pupils aged 3 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is The Milford Academy?
The Milford Academy is in Nottingham, NG11 9BT, in the Nottingham local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does The Milford Academy have a sixth form?
No, The Milford Academy does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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