School profile

Djanogly Sherwood Academy

Primary · Academy sponsor led · Nottingham, NG7 7AR

Good

Map showing Djanogly Sherwood Academy

Schools
Numbers on map: pupil ages
Outstanding
Good
Requires improvement
Inadequate
Not rated

National ranking

Key stage 2 2024/25

#8,652 of 15,057

Similar to most schools in England

Ranked by pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.

Djanogly Sherwood Academy Ofsted rating

Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 17 Jan 2023

Ofsted rating
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership and management
Good
Early years
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

School facts

PhasePrimary
TypeAcademy sponsor led
Ages2 to 11
Pupils328
GenderMixed
Head teacherMrs Hayley Keen
TrustTAPESTRY LEARNING PARTNERSHIP
Local authorityNottingham
Opened01 Sept 2018
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 146331.

Key stage 2 results

2024/25

Year 6 results in national curriculum tests and teacher assessments. The expected standard is the level pupils should reach by the end of primary school.

MeasureThis schoolNottinghamEngland
Expected standard in reading, writing and maths62%, similar to England, similar to Nottingham61%63%
Higher standard in reading, writing and mathsScore of 110 or more in reading and maths, greater depth in writing.0%, worse than England, worse than Nottingham6%8%
Average reading scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.103, worse than England, similar to Nottingham104106
Average maths scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.102, worse than England, worse than Nottingham104105
Average grammar, punctuation and spelling scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.102, worse than England, worse than Nottingham105105
Expected standard in reading67%, worse than England, worse than Nottingham72%76%
Expected standard in writing64%, worse than England, worse than Nottingham71%73%
Expected standard in maths67%, worse than England, worse than Nottingham72%75%
Pupils taking tests39--

Source: DfE, Compare school performance, Compare school performance 2024-2025.

Pupils

2025/26

Pupils at the January school census.

MeasureThis school
Total pupils328
Girls159
Boys169
Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals.36.6%
First language not English50.6%
School places2024/25Capacity, not including nursery.420
Pupils excluding nurseryPupils who take up school places.292
Unfilled placesShare of school places not taken.30.5%
SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school.46
EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs.8
Average class size22.3

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and School capacity, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Pupils ethnicity

2025/26

Share of pupils in each ethnic group, as recorded at the January school census.

Pupils ethnicity

African
23.2%
Pakistani
22.3%
White British
11.3%
Indian
8.2%
White and Black Caribbean
6.4%
Other White
5.8%
Other Asian
5.5%
Other Black
3.4%
Other mixed
2.4%
Caribbean
2.4%

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Teachers and staff

2025/26

Staff numbers are full-time equivalent (FTE). Teacher turnover shows where the school's teachers were by the following year's census.

MeasureThis school
Pupils per teacher21.8
Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants.10.9
Teachers (FTE)14.41
Teaching assistants (FTE)12.3
Support staff (FTE)17.7
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/2517
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/2512.8
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/251
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/253.2

Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.

Admissions

2026/27

Applications and offers for the main entry points. Offers from oversubscribed schools depend on each school's admissions criteria; check the local authority admissions page.

MeasureThis school
Offers made (Reception)Places offered on national offer day.18
Applications (Reception)Includes every preference parents listed.39
First preference applications (Reception)Families who put this school as their first choice.17
First preference offers (Reception)First-choice applicants who were offered a place.17
Applications from another local authority (Reception)0

Source: DfE, Primary and secondary school applications and offers, Academic year 2026/27, published 18 Jun 2026.

Attendance

2025/26

Share of possible sessions missed.

MeasureThis schoolNottinghamEngland
Overall absence6%, worse than England, similar to Nottingham5.8%5.1%
Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions.21.5%, worse than England, worse than Nottingham16.8%13.2%
Severe absencePupils missing 50% or more of sessions.1.8%, worse than England, similar to Nottingham1.4%1%

Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.

Suspensions and exclusions

2024/25

Suspension rate is the number of suspensions per 100 pupils, so one pupil can be counted more than once. A permanently excluded pupil is removed from the school roll.

MeasureThis school
Suspension rate1.4%
Pupils with one or more suspensions0.6%
Permanent exclusion rate0%
Permanent exclusions0

Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.

Nearby schools

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

Schools near Djanogly Sherwood Academy
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.1 miPrimaryClaremont Primary and Nursery SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.3 miPrimaryCarrington Primary and Nursery SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.3 miPrimaryForest Fields Primary and Nursery SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.4 miNot applicableFUELOther independent school
Good
0.4 miPrimaryDjanogly Northgate AcademyAcademy converter
Good
0.4 miSecondaryBluecoat Trent AcademyFree schools
Good
0.4 miSecondaryNottingham Free SchoolFree schools
Good
0.4 miPrimarySt Mary's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Good
0.5 miPrimaryScotholme Primary and Nursery SchoolAcademy converter
Good
0.5 miSecondaryDjanogly City AcademyAcademy sponsor led
Good

Frequently asked questions about Djanogly Sherwood Academy

What is Djanogly Sherwood Academy's Ofsted rating?

Djanogly Sherwood Academy is rated Good by Ofsted, last inspected on 17 Jan 2023.

How does Djanogly Sherwood Academy rank in England?

Djanogly Sherwood Academy ranks 8,652 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (similar to most schools).

What are Djanogly Sherwood Academy's SATs results?

In 2024/25, 62% of pupils at Djanogly Sherwood Academy met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 63%).

How hard is it to get into Djanogly Sherwood Academy?

For Reception entry in 2026/27, Djanogly Sherwood Academy made 18 offers from 39 applications (2.2 per offer), and 17 of 17 first-preference applicants got a place. Applications include every preference parents listed.

How many pupils attend Djanogly Sherwood Academy?

Djanogly Sherwood Academy has 328 pupils aged 2 to 11.

What is the capacity of Djanogly Sherwood Academy?

Djanogly Sherwood Academy had 420 school places in 2024/25.

How big are classes at Djanogly Sherwood Academy?

At Djanogly Sherwood Academy, the average class had 22.3 pupils in 2025/26, and there were 21.8 pupils per teacher.

What is attendance like at Djanogly Sherwood Academy?

In 2025/26, pupils at Djanogly Sherwood Academy missed 6% of sessions (England 5.1%), and 21.5% were persistently absent, missing 10% or more of sessions (England 13.2%).

Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.