SF School Facts UK

Multi-academy trust

Flying High Trust

38 schools across 4 local authorities in East Midlands, teaching 10,204 pupils.

The trust at a glance

Schools
38
Primary
38
Secondary
0
Pupils
10,204
Average KS2 expected standard
73%

across its primaries

Across the 31 schools in the trust with comparable results, the average sits above the middle of schools with a similar intake. That is a fairer read on the trust than its raw results, which mostly reflect the areas it operates in.

Ofsted across the trust

Outstanding4
Good15
Requires improvement2
No overall grade17

21 of the trust's 38 schools carry a historic one-word grade; 17 do not. Current report cards grade separate aspects and cannot be reduced to a replacement overall score. A trust that has taken on struggling schools may carry their old grades for years. What changed.

Ofsted outcomes across this trust are mixed: 4 Outstanding, 15 Good, 2 Requires improvement; 17 have no overall grade. Historic overall grades and current report cards are different systems and are not averaged.

Schools in Flying High Trust

SchoolAreaOfstedAttainment 8Progress 8Compare
Alderman Pounder Infant and Nursery SchoolAcademy converter Nottingham Good 2023 — —
Beeston Fields Flying High AcademyAcademy sponsor led Nottingham No overall grade — —
Bilsthorpe Flying High AcademyAcademy converter Newark Good 2024 — —
Blue Bell Hill Primary and Nursery SchoolAcademy converter Nottingham No overall grade — —
Brooklands Primary SchoolAcademy converter Nottingham Good 2023 — —
Cotgrave Candleby Lane SchoolAcademy converter Nottingham Outstanding 2023 — —
Edwalton Primary SchoolAcademy converter Nottingham No overall grade — —
Ernehale Infant SchoolAcademy converter Nottingham Good 2024 — —
Ernehale Junior SchoolAcademy converter Nottingham Good 2024 — —
Forest Glade Primary SchoolAcademy converter Sutton-in-Ashfield No overall grade — —
Foxbridge Primary SchoolFree schools Castle Donington No overall grade — —
Glenfield Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led Leicester Good 2024 — —
Greenwood Primary and Nursery SchoolAcademy converter Nottingham No overall grade — —
Greythorn Primary SchoolAcademy converter Nottingham Good 2024 — —
Haddon Primary and Nursery SchoolAcademy sponsor led Nottingham No overall grade — —
Hawthorne Primary and Nursery SchoolAcademy converter Nottingham No overall grade — —
Hillside Primary and Nursery SchoolAcademy converter Nottingham Good 2022 — —
Hollingwood Primary SchoolAcademy converter Chesterfield No overall grade — —
Horsendale Primary SchoolAcademy converter Nottingham Good 2024 — —
Hucknall Flying High AcademyFree schools Nottingham Outstanding 2024 — —
John King Infant AcademyAcademy converter Pinxton Outstanding 2024 — —
Killisick Junior SchoolAcademy converter Nottingham No overall grade — —
Kirkstead Junior AcademyAcademy sponsor led Pinxton Good 2022 — —
Launde Primary SchoolAcademy converter Leicestershire Report card 2026 — —
Leamington Primary and Nursery AcademyAcademy sponsor led Sutton-in-Ashfield No overall grade — —
Longwood Infant AcademyAcademy converter Nottingham Outstanding 2023 — —
Lovers Lane Primary and Nursery SchoolAcademy sponsor led Newark Requires improvement 2023 — —
Mapplewells Primary and Nursery SchoolAcademy converter Sutton-in-Ashfield No overall grade — —
Peafield Lane AcademyAcademy converter Mansfield Good 2022 — —
Poolsbrook Primary AcademyAcademy converter Chesterfield Good 2023 — —
Porchester Junior SchoolAcademy converter Nottingham Report card 2026 — —
Rivendell Flying High AcademyFree schools Nottingham No overall grade — —
Stanhope Primary and Nursery SchoolAcademy sponsor led Nottingham Requires improvement 2022 — —
Stanstead Flying High AcademyAcademy converter Nottingham Good 2022 — —
The Flying High AcademyAcademy sponsor led Mansfield Good 2022 — —
The Green Flying High AcademyAcademy sponsor led Alfreton No overall grade — —
Walton Peak Flying High AcademyAcademy sponsor led Chesterfield Good 2024 — —
Whipman Woods Flying High AcademyFree schools Worksop No overall grade — —

Identity snapshot: 23 August 2026. School membership, pupil totals and trust names come from the dated Get Information About Schools importer build. Results and inspection fields retain their own published periods and should not be treated as if they were measured on that date.