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  • Three Secondary Spencer Academies awarded World Class Schools Quality Mark

    Published 28/06/23

    Derby Moor Spencer Academy, Heanor Gate Spencer Academy and John Port Spencer Academy join five other Spencer academies in holding the prestigious commendation from World Class Schools.

    After rigorous accreditation processes by World Class Schools, Derby Moor Spencer Academy, Heanor Gate Spencer Academy and John Port Spencer Academy have been awarded the World Class Schools Quality Mark (WCSQM) in recognition of their excellence in education.

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  • Four Primary Spencer Academies awarded World Class Schools Quality Mark

    Published 28/06/23

    Chetwynd Spencer Academy, Fairfield Spencer Academy, Sunnyside Spencer Academy  and Portland Spencer Academy all received the commendation from World Class Schools designating them as exceptional schools.

    Chetwynd Spencer Academy, Fairfield Spencer Academy, Sunnyside Spencer Academy and Portland Spencer Academy all successfully completed the rigorous accreditation process to earn their World Class Schools Quality Marks.

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  • Derby Moor Spencer Academy student prepares next entry to National TeenTech Competition

    Published 15/06/23

    Tanvir Tamber, a 14-year-old student at Derby Moor Spencer Academy, is exploring a world of opportunity after her innovative ideas earned a national award.

    Fourteen-year-old Tanvir Tamber has been hard at work with new collaborations and innovations after winning the National TeenTech Award in Education last summer.

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  • Glenbrook Spencer Academy awarded School Games Gold Mark Award

    Published 08/06/23

    For the first time ever, Glenbrook Spencer Academy has been awarded the School Games Gold Mark Award in recognition of their outstanding sports programme.

    We are delighted to announce that Glenbrook Spencer Academy has achieved the School Games Gold Mark Award for the 2022–23 academic year.

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  • Hilton Spencer Academy’s garden gang sells sunflowers to raise money for Ukranian refugees

    Published 26/05/23

    Grown from seeds donated by Blooming Hilton, the sunflowers were sold by pupils to raise money for Ukrainian children in the UK.

    Children in Hilton Spencer Academy’s Garden Gang decided to sell the sunflowers they’d grown from donated seeds to raise money in support of Ukrainian children who have fled to the UK.

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  • Sunnyside Spencer Academy awarded World Class Schools Quality Mark

    Published 25/05/23

    On 23rd of May 2023 Sunnyside Spencer Academy was accredited with the World Class Schools Quality Mark, joining a coveted network of just over 140 schools in the UK. The Quality Mark is awarded by education charity World Class Schools Quality Mark, whose unique assessment framework assesses the students, not the school, for their demonstration of World Class skills and competencies. The premise is that if the school is truly World Class, then its students should be able to demonstrate this in whatever context they find themselves.

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  • Ashwood Spencer Academy pupils showcase their skills in ‘Ashwood’s got Talent’ competition

    Published 24/05/23

    As part of Spencer Superstars Month, 14 acts were chosen to perform in the final round of a week-long competition.

    Ashwood Spencer Academy celebrated Spencer Superstars by hosting “Ashwood’s Got Talent,” a competition which culminated in the top 14 acts performing for their families on Friday afternoon.

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  • Fairfield Spencer Academy pupils lead Drumba session for Nottinghamshire Spencer Academies

    Published 23/05/23

    Roughly 20 students from six Spencer primary academies participated in an exciting Drumba music/workout session led by three of Fairfield’s pupil Drumba instructors.

    More than 20 students from Chetwynd Spencer Academy, Glenbrook Spencer Academy, Millside Spencer Academy, Portland Spencer Academy, Rosecliffe Spencer Academy and Sunnyside Spencer Academy came to Fairfield Spencer Academy to participate in a pupil-led Drumba session, which combines music and movement in an engaging exercise.

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  • Spencer Academies Trust primary Pupil Parliament introduces screen-free day

    Published 22/05/23

    At Chetwynd Spencer Academy, classes embraced screen-free learning to explore the potential benefits.

    As part of an endeavour led by Spencer Academies Trust’s primary Pupil Parliament, children at Chetwynd Spencer Academy forewent some of their usual technologies for a day to embrace the benefits of a screen-free environment.

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  • Head of Year 13 at Arnold Hill cycles 21,000 miles and counting for charity

    Published 18/05/23

    Since 2020, Ed McEwan has raised over £3,000 and cycled over 21,000 miles on behalf of the Nottingham Samaritans.

    Ed McEwan, history teacher and head of year 13, has been cycling since 2020 to raise money for the Nottingham Samaritans.

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  • Introducing our Spencer Superstars

    Published 15/05/23

    This month, we are celebrating the remarkable young men and women who have been supported through the Spencer Superstars Charitable Foundation to pursue their passions and live their dreams.

    The Foundation aims to provide funding to children with outstanding ability to ensure they can access the resources they need to learn, grow and nurture their talents. We are proud to share with you the stories of these nine superstars whom we have had the privilege of supporting.

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  • Heanor Gate Spencer Academy students raise £400 for local charity

    Published 05/05/23

    Students in Year 7 took initiative to gather clothes and raise funds to donate to Salcare, a local charity that provides a range of support to the community.

    Motivated by the school value of unity, Year 7 students at Heanor Gate Spencer Academy took initiative to raise £400 to donate to Salcare.

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