Djanogly Strelley Academy
101%
Capacity
392
Pupils
1.1x
Demand
About Djanogly Strelley Academy
Djanogly Strelley Academy is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Nottingham community, welcoming children from age 2 to 11. The school has 392 pupils on roll and is near full capacity (101% of 390 places). Nursery provision is also available on site.
Ofsted has rated Djanogly Strelley Academy "Good", the school is led by headteacher Sarah O'Connell, it falls under Nottingham local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 45% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — below the national average. Additionally, ranked 11756th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 64th out of 72 in Nottingham.
Djanogly Strelley Academy is a popular choice with families — it received 44 applications for 40 places, making it 1.1x oversubscribed. Of these, 40 were first-preference applications.
Djanogly Strelley Academy has average reviews on SchoolParrot (3.2/5 from 1 parents).
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 6 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 3 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Djanogly Strelley Academy include Library, Outdoor Playground, Sensory Room, Art Studios, Playing Fields, Sports Hall, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Tennis, Gymnastics, Athletics, Swimming and 2 more, as well as clubs including Coding, Science Club, Book Club.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 64.4%, which is well above the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Nottingham, Djanogly Strelley Academy is one of the options available in the East Midlands region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.
Key Details
| School Type | Primary (State) |
| Age Range | 2 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Address | Helston Drive, Nottingham, Nottingham, NG8 6JZ |
| Headteacher | Sarah O'Connell |
| Local Authority | Nottingham |
| Number of Pupils | 392 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 64.4% |
| School Capacity | 392 / 390 (101% full) |
| Nursery Classes | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
2 Mar 2022Overall Effectiveness
Good
Latest inspection (2 Mar 2022): School remains Good
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 21 Feb 2017. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (45%)
11756th of 13,686
Nationally
1139th of 1,353
In East Midlands
64th of 72
In Nottingham
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
45%
Expected Standard
2%
Higher Standard
'22/23
54%
'23/24
45%
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
7Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
9Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed40
44
Balanced
Applications roughly match available places
40 families put this school as their 1st choice (91% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
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Contact Information
Helston Drive, Nottingham
Nottingham, NG8 6JZ
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