Aspire and Shine Education Trust
Aspire and Shine Education Trust is an academy trust running 15 schools (15 primary) in Nottinghamshire, Derbyshire and Nottingham.
Of its 9 schools with a graded Ofsted inspection, 100% are rated Good or Outstanding (1 outstanding, 8 good).
1 of its schools have been inspected under Ofsted's new report cards: 2 of their 7 graded areas were strong or exceptional.
The trust is registered at Companies House as company 08840094, incorporated in 2014.
Sources: DfE GIAS and performance data, Ofsted, Companies House.
Schools in Aspire and Shine Education Trust
| School | Phase | Area | Inspection | Results |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Archbishop Cranmer Church of England Academy | Primary | Nottingham | Outstanding (2023) | KS2 92% |
| East Bridgford St Peters Church of England Academy | Primary | Nottingham | Good (2022) | KS2 95% |
| Gunthorpe CofE Primary School | Primary | Nottingham | Report card: 2/7 strong | KS2 90% |
| Ironville and Codnor Park Primary School | Primary | Ironville | - | KS2 62% |
| John Hunt Academy | Primary | Newark | Good (2024) | KS2 71% |
| Kirkby Woodhouse School | Primary | Nottingham | Good (2023) | KS2 76% |
| Langar CofE Primary School | Primary | Nottingham | Good | KS2 83% |
| Langold Dyscarr Community School | Primary | Worksop | Good (2023) | KS2 54% |
| Muskham Primary School | Primary | Newark | - | - |
| Oak Tree Primary School | Primary | Mansfield | Good (2023) | KS2 55% |
| Ranskill Primary School | Primary | Retford | - | KS2 97% |
| Scotholme Primary and Nursery School | Primary | Nottingham | Good (2023) | KS2 82% |
| Sir John Sherbrooke Junior School | Primary | Nottingham | - | KS2 67% |
| Whitemoor Academy (Primary and Nursery) | Primary | Nottingham | Good (2022) | KS2 69% |
| Winthorpe Primary School | Primary | Newark | - | KS2 89% |
Results are each school's latest: Attainment 8 for secondaries, KS2 reading and maths expected standard for primaries. The average state school in England scored 46.8 and 76% in 2025.