Flying High Trust
Flying High Trust is an academy trust running 39 schools (39 primary) in Nottinghamshire, Nottingham, Derbyshire and Leicestershire.
Of its 11 schools with a graded Ofsted inspection, 82% are rated Good or Outstanding (4 outstanding, 5 good, 2 requires improvement).
2 of its schools have been inspected under Ofsted's new report cards: 6 of their 13 graded areas were strong or exceptional.
Across its primary schools, 71% of Year 6 pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2023/24.
The trust is registered at Companies House as company 08076374, incorporated in 2012.
Sources: DfE GIAS and performance data, Ofsted, Companies House.
Schools in Flying High Trust
| School | Phase | Area | Inspection | Results |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alderman Pounder Infant and Nursery School | Primary | Nottingham | - | - |
| Beeston Fields Flying High Academy | Primary | Nottingham | - | KS2 88% |
| Bilsthorpe Flying High Academy | Primary | Newark | - | KS2 72% |
| Blue Bell Hill Primary and Nursery School | Primary | Nottingham | - | KS2 84% |
| Brooklands Primary School | Primary | Nottingham | - | KS2 76% |
| Cotgrave Candleby Lane School | Primary | Nottingham | Outstanding (2023) | KS2 85% |
| Drakelow Park Flying High Academy | Primary | Derbyshire | - | - |
| Edwalton Primary School | Primary | Nottingham | - | KS2 90% |
| Ernehale Infant School | Primary | Nottingham | Good (2024) | - |
| Ernehale Junior School | Primary | Nottingham | - | KS2 92% |
| Forest Glade Primary School | Primary | Sutton-in-Ashfield | - | KS2 93% |
| Foxbridge Primary School | Primary | Castle Donington | - | - |
| Glenfield Primary School | Primary | Leicester | Good (2024) | KS2 73% |
| Greenwood Primary and Nursery School | Primary | Nottingham | - | KS2 83% |
| Greythorn Primary School | Primary | Nottingham | - | KS2 83% |
| Haddon Primary and Nursery School | Primary | Nottingham | - | KS2 89% |
| Hawthorne Primary and Nursery School | Primary | Nottingham | - | KS2 82% |
| Hillside Primary and Nursery School | Primary | Nottingham | Good (2022) | KS2 81% |
| Hollingwood Primary School | Primary | Chesterfield | - | KS2 78% |
| Horsendale Primary School | Primary | Nottingham | - | KS2 72% |
| Hucknall Flying High Academy | Primary | Nottingham | Outstanding (2024) | KS2 96% |
| John King Infant Academy | Primary | Pinxton | Outstanding (2024) | - |
| Killisick Junior School | Primary | Nottingham | - | KS2 82% |
| Kirkstead Junior Academy | Primary | Pinxton | - | KS2 94% |
| Launde Primary School | Primary | Leicestershire | Report card: 0/7 strong | KS2 92% |
| Leamington Primary and Nursery Academy | Primary | Sutton-in-Ashfield | - | KS2 73% |
| Longwood Infant Academy | Primary | Nottingham | Outstanding (2023) | - |
| Mapplewells Primary and Nursery School | Primary | Sutton-in-Ashfield | - | KS2 91% |
| Newark Flying High Academy | Primary | Newark | Requires improvement | - |
| Peafield Lane Academy | Primary | Mansfield | - | KS2 83% |
| Poolsbrook Primary Academy | Primary | Chesterfield | Good (2023) | KS2 54% |
| Porchester Junior School | Primary | Nottingham | Report card: 6/6 strong | KS2 81% |
| Rivendell Flying High Academy | Primary | Nottingham | - | KS2 79% |
| Stanhope Primary and Nursery School | Primary | Nottingham | Requires improvement | KS2 84% |
| Stanstead Flying High Academy | Primary | Nottingham | - | KS2 61% |
| The Flying High Academy | Primary | Mansfield | - | KS2 82% |
| The Green Flying High Academy | Primary | Alfreton | - | - |
| Walton Peak Flying High Academy | Primary | Chesterfield | Good (2024) | KS2 93% |
| Whipman Woods Flying High Academy | Primary | Worksop | - | KS2 92% |
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.