How many pupils attend Hilton Spencer Academy?

Hilton Spencer Academy has 548 pupils on roll.

What ages does Hilton Spencer Academy take?

Hilton Spencer Academy admits pupils aged 3 to 11.

Where is Hilton Spencer Academy located?

Hilton Spencer Academy is located in Derby, DE65 5GH, Derbyshire.

How do I apply to Hilton Spencer Academy?

Hilton Spencer Academy is a state school. In England you apply through the council where you live, using its common application form, even if the school is in another council area. The national closing date for primary places is 15 January.

How are Reception places decided at Hilton Spencer Academy?

When Hilton Spencer Academy has more applications than places for 2027-28, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Looked after children and previously looked after children, including those children who appear (to the admission authority) to have been in state care outside of England and ceased to be in state care as a result of being adopted; 2. Children living in the normal area served by the school at the time of application and admission who have brothers or sisters attending the school at the time of application and admission; 3. Children living in the normal area served by the school at the time of application and admission, and 2 further criteria.

What is the largest ethnic background at Hilton Spencer Academy?

According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 79.2% of pupils at Hilton Spencer Academy are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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How places are decided at Hilton Spencer Academy

When there are more applications than places for 2027-28 (Reception), places are offered in this order of priority. Meeting a higher criterion beats meeting a lower one.

1Looked after children and previously looked after children, including those children who appear (to the admission authority) to have been in state care outside of England and ceased to be in state care as a result of being adopted
2Children living in the normal area served by the school at the time of application and admission who have brothers or sisters attending the school at the time of application and admission
3Children living in the normal area served by the school at the time of application and admission
4Children not living in the normal area served by the school but who have brothers or sisters attending the school at the time of application and admission
5Other children whose parents have requested a place

Fetched from the school's own website (robots.txt checked on that origin first). Document as linked: "Admissions Policy 2027-28".

Published by the admission authority. Meeting a criterion never guarantees a place — it sets the order places are offered in. Full detail, other entry points and previous years are on the Admissions tab.

Hilton Spencer Academy: key facts

How many pupils attend Hilton Spencer Academy?: Hilton Spencer Academy has 548 pupils on roll.
What ages does Hilton Spencer Academy take?: Hilton Spencer Academy admits pupils aged 3 to 11.
Where is Hilton Spencer Academy located?: Hilton Spencer Academy is located in Derby, DE65 5GH, Derbyshire.
How do I apply to Hilton Spencer Academy?: Hilton Spencer Academy is a state school. In England you apply through the council where you live, using its common application form, even if the school is in another council area. The national closing date for primary places is 15 January.
How are Reception places decided at Hilton Spencer Academy?: When Hilton Spencer Academy has more applications than places for 2027-28, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Looked after children and previously looked after children, including those children who appear (to the admission authority) to have been in state care outside of England and ceased to be in state care as a result of being adopted; 2. Children living in the normal area served by the school at the time of application and admission who have brothers or sisters attending the school at the time of application and admission; 3. Children living in the normal area served by the school at the time of application and admission, and 2 further criteria.
What is the largest ethnic background at Hilton Spencer Academy?: According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 79.2% of pupils at Hilton Spencer Academy are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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How places are decided at Hilton Spencer Academy

When there are more applications than places for 2027-28 (Reception), places are offered in this order of priority. Meeting a higher criterion beats meeting a lower one.

1Looked after children and previously looked after children, including those children who appear (to the admission authority) to have been in state care outside of England and ceased to be in state care as a result of being adopted
2Children living in the normal area served by the school at the time of application and admission who have brothers or sisters attending the school at the time of application and admission
3Children living in the normal area served by the school at the time of application and admission
4Children not living in the normal area served by the school but who have brothers or sisters attending the school at the time of application and admission
5Other children whose parents have requested a place

Fetched from the school's own website (robots.txt checked on that origin first). Document as linked: "Admissions Policy 2027-28".

Hilton Spencer Academy: key facts

How many pupils attend Hilton Spencer Academy?: Hilton Spencer Academy has 548 pupils on roll.
What ages does Hilton Spencer Academy take?: Hilton Spencer Academy admits pupils aged 3 to 11.
Where is Hilton Spencer Academy located?: Hilton Spencer Academy is located in Derby, DE65 5GH, Derbyshire.
How do I apply to Hilton Spencer Academy?: Hilton Spencer Academy is a state school. In England you apply through the council where you live, using its common application form, even if the school is in another council area. The national closing date for primary places is 15 January.
How are Reception places decided at Hilton Spencer Academy?: When Hilton Spencer Academy has more applications than places for 2027-28, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Looked after children and previously looked after children, including those children who appear (to the admission authority) to have been in state care outside of England and ceased to be in state care as a result of being adopted; 2. Children living in the normal area served by the school at the time of application and admission who have brothers or sisters attending the school at the time of application and admission; 3. Children living in the normal area served by the school at the time of application and admission, and 2 further criteria.
What is the largest ethnic background at Hilton Spencer Academy?: According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 79.2% of pupils at Hilton Spencer Academy are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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