What did Ofsted judge Millside Spencer Academy's quality of education to be?

Ofsted judged Millside Spencer Academy's quality of education as Good at its inspection in June 2025, on Ofsted's own scale.

How many pupils attend Millside Spencer Academy?

Millside Spencer Academy has 184 pupils on roll.

What ages does Millside Spencer Academy take?

Millside Spencer Academy admits pupils aged 3 to 11.

Where is Millside Spencer Academy located?

Millside Spencer Academy is located in Loughborough, LE12 6AS, Nottinghamshire.

How do I apply to Millside Spencer Academy?

Millside 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 close do you need to live to get into Millside Spencer Academy?

On offer day for 2026-27 (Reception), the furthest place offered at Millside Spencer Academy was 1.185 miles from the school. That is the distance the last place reached in one year, not a boundary and not a guarantee — it moves with the number of applicants.

How are Reception places decided at Millside Spencer Academy?

When Millside Spencer Academy has more applications than places for 2027-28, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Looked after children and children who were previously looked after but immediately after being looked after became subject to adoption, a child arrangements order, or special guardianship order as well as 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 who live in the catchment area (see appendix A) at the closing date for applications and who, at the time of admission, will have a sibling attending the school; 3. Children who live in the catchment area at the closing date for applications, and 2 further criteria. The school offers 30 places at this entry point.

What is the largest ethnic background at Millside Spencer Academy?

According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 89.7% of pupils at Millside Spencer Academy are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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1.185miles

was the furthest place offered on offer day for 2026-27 (Reception). That is how far the last place reached in ONE year — not a boundary, and not a guarantee. It moves with the number of applicants, so treat it as a guide rather than a line on a map.

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How places are decided at Millside 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 children who were previously looked after but immediately after being looked after became subject to adoption, a child arrangements order, or special guardianship order as well as 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 who live in the catchment area (see appendix A) at the closing date for applications and who, at the time of admission, will have a sibling attending the school
3Children who live in the catchment area at the closing date for applications
4Children who live outside the catchment area and who, at the time of admission, will have a sibling attending the school
5Other children

Transcribed from Nottinghamshire County Council's school information documents for 2027-2028, which print a summary of each school's admission oversubscription criteria district by district (printed August 2026, correct at the time of print). Printed under the heading "Summary of admission oversubscription criteria 2027-2028". Secondary: East Leake Academy. The council records the school as a free schools with an expected number on roll of 171.

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.

Millside Spencer Academy: key facts

What did Ofsted judge Millside Spencer Academy's quality of education to be?: Ofsted judged Millside Spencer Academy's quality of education as Good at its inspection in June 2025, on Ofsted's own scale.
How many pupils attend Millside Spencer Academy?: Millside Spencer Academy has 184 pupils on roll.
What ages does Millside Spencer Academy take?: Millside Spencer Academy admits pupils aged 3 to 11.
Where is Millside Spencer Academy located?: Millside Spencer Academy is located in Loughborough, LE12 6AS, Nottinghamshire.
How do I apply to Millside Spencer Academy?: Millside 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 close do you need to live to get into Millside Spencer Academy?: On offer day for 2026-27 (Reception), the furthest place offered at Millside Spencer Academy was 1.185 miles from the school. That is the distance the last place reached in one year, not a boundary and not a guarantee — it moves with the number of applicants.
How are Reception places decided at Millside Spencer Academy?: When Millside Spencer Academy has more applications than places for 2027-28, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Looked after children and children who were previously looked after but immediately after being looked after became subject to adoption, a child arrangements order, or special guardianship order as well as 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 who live in the catchment area (see appendix A) at the closing date for applications and who, at the time of admission, will have a sibling attending the school; 3. Children who live in the catchment area at the closing date for applications, and 2 further criteria. The school offers 30 places at this entry point.
What is the largest ethnic background at Millside Spencer Academy?: According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 89.7% of pupils at Millside Spencer Academy are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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Last distance offered at Millside Spencer Academy, year by year →

How places are decided at Millside 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 children who were previously looked after but immediately after being looked after became subject to adoption, a child arrangements order, or special guardianship order as well as 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 who live in the catchment area (see appendix A) at the closing date for applications and who, at the time of admission, will have a sibling attending the school
3Children who live in the catchment area at the closing date for applications
4Children who live outside the catchment area and who, at the time of admission, will have a sibling attending the school
5Other children

Millside Spencer Academy: key facts

What did Ofsted judge Millside Spencer Academy's quality of education to be?: Ofsted judged Millside Spencer Academy's quality of education as Good at its inspection in June 2025, on Ofsted's own scale.
How many pupils attend Millside Spencer Academy?: Millside Spencer Academy has 184 pupils on roll.
What ages does Millside Spencer Academy take?: Millside Spencer Academy admits pupils aged 3 to 11.
Where is Millside Spencer Academy located?: Millside Spencer Academy is located in Loughborough, LE12 6AS, Nottinghamshire.
How do I apply to Millside Spencer Academy?: Millside 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 close do you need to live to get into Millside Spencer Academy?: On offer day for 2026-27 (Reception), the furthest place offered at Millside Spencer Academy was 1.185 miles from the school. That is the distance the last place reached in one year, not a boundary and not a guarantee — it moves with the number of applicants.
How are Reception places decided at Millside Spencer Academy?: When Millside Spencer Academy has more applications than places for 2027-28, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Looked after children and children who were previously looked after but immediately after being looked after became subject to adoption, a child arrangements order, or special guardianship order as well as 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 who live in the catchment area (see appendix A) at the closing date for applications and who, at the time of admission, will have a sibling attending the school; 3. Children who live in the catchment area at the closing date for applications, and 2 further criteria. The school offers 30 places at this entry point.
What is the largest ethnic background at Millside Spencer Academy?: According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 89.7% of pupils at Millside Spencer Academy are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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