Visit us at our Open Day on Saturday 16th May, 9.30am-11.30am or apply now to start September 2026.
Huntingdon Academy is a two-form entry school located five minutes walking distance from Nottingham city centre. There are 453 children on roll and the school has a 52 place nursey. Huntingdon Academy is a vibrant, diverse and multicultural school that works in strong partnership with its community.
Huntingdon Academy has oracy at the forefront of its philosophy as we believe that spoken communication is vital to success in life. Our vision is to empower all our stakeholders to grow and reach their potential and we have a motivated, kind and ambitious team that adopt a relentless pursuit of best practice.
Our Academy vision, values and curriculum drivers are embedded in all our work. We teach our children they have a voice that matters. We have a bespoke curriculum, with reading at its core. Our curriculum is relevant, purposeful, and engaging to ensure our children are invested in their learning. We believe in active, participative learning which leads to a vibrant and exciting learning environment.
Children that attend Huntingdon Academy leave their primary education with strong emotional intelligence and communication skills. Our pupils transition to secondary school with a positive attitude to learning and are ambitious for their future.
All children are challenged, nurtured and inspired to achieve highly and make a positive contribution to society.
Join us for our May open day to explore our fantastic facilities, enjoy guided tours from our student ambassadors and meet our dedicated teaching team.
Date: Saturday 16th May
Time: 9.30am – 11.30am
Our experienced Early Years team provide a warm, nurturing environment where children grow in confidence and develop essential communication, social, emotional and early learning skills.
With a rich curriculum including literacy, maths, creativity and understanding the world around them, your child has the opportunity to thrive from their very first day.
Apply now for September 2026 – our Early Years Team look forward to welcoming you.
At Huntingdon Academy our morning and afternoon nursery sessions give children a joyful and nurturing start to their learning journey. Children enjoy focused activities, shared story time and plenty of imaginative play in our spacious early years playground.
We offer both 15-hour and 30-hour funded nursery places, making high-quality early education accessible for families.
Discover more about our nursery provision, curriculum, funding options and how to apply.
Let your child’s school adventure start at Huntingdon Academy.
Watch our video to hear from Head of School Ms Riley and pupils at Huntingdon Academy talk about the school, our values and favourite subjects.
4R’s Token Tower Treat this term was board games and Mario Kart… and what a special afternoon it was! 🎲🏎️
From sharing and turn taking to teamwork, collaboration and fantastic manners, the children truly showcased all of our school values throughout the afternoon. We were so proud to see such amazing personal development whilst having so much fun together. 💛
4R’s Token Tower Treat this term was board games and Mario Kart… and what a special afternoon it was! 🎲🏎️
From sharing and turn taking to teamwork, collaboration and fantastic manners, the children truly showcased all of our school values throughout the afternoon. We were so proud to see such amazing personal development whilst having so much fun together. 💛
If you are looking for an outstanding school for your children then look no further. Here is a sneak peek of what’s coming this Saturday at our Open Day! ✨
Talks, tours, activities, crafts, ice creams and so much more! There will be something for everyone to enjoy. We can’t wait to welcome you and share an exciting morning together! See you there! 🎉
If you are looking for an outstanding school for your children then look no further. Here is a sneak peek of what’s coming this Saturday at our Open Day! ✨
Talks, tours, activities, crafts, ice creams and so much more! There will be something for everyone to enjoy. We can’t wait to welcome you and share an exciting morning together! See you there! 🎉
Number bonds have never been so much fun! 🐛✨ Our F2 children have been using caterpillar tens frames to grow their maths confidence one count at a time 💚
Come and see the magic for yourself at our Open Day this Saturday. Book via our website! 🌟
#F2 #EarlyYears #LearningThroughPlay #NumberBonds
Number bonds have never been so much fun! 🐛✨ Our F2 children have been using caterpillar tens frames to grow their maths confidence one count at a time 💚
Come and see the magic for yourself at our Open Day this Saturday. Book via our website! 🌟
#F2 #EarlyYears #LearningThroughPlay #NumberBonds
Introducing Miss Sewall, who is completing her teacher training with us at Huntingdon Academy 🎓We’re delighted to share that she has secured a position with us and will be joining our fantastic team of teachers. Here’s a peak at one of her lessons in action. 💙
#TeamHuntingdon #Welcome #NottinghamSchools
Introducing Miss Sewall, who is completing her teacher training with us at Huntingdon Academy 🎓We’re delighted to share that she has secured a position with us and will be joining our fantastic team of teachers. Here’s a peak at one of her lessons in action. 💙
#TeamHuntingdon #Welcome #NottinghamSchools
For Mental Health Awareness Week, we have been exploring how the smallest acts of kindness can make the biggest difference 💛
Safe to say we had some very happy staff members today 😊✨ #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek #KindnessMatters
For Mental Health Awareness Week, we have been exploring how the smallest acts of kindness can make the biggest difference 💛
Safe to say we had some very happy staff members today 😊✨ #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek #KindnessMatters
Our lovely F2 children enjoyed a wonderful trip to Stonebridge City Farm, where they had the opportunity to see and learn about lots of different animals 🐑🐄🐐
A fun-filled day of exploration, discovery and hands-on learning! ✨
Our lovely F2 children enjoyed a wonderful trip to Stonebridge City Farm, where they had the opportunity to see and learn about lots of different animals 🐑🐄🐐
A fun-filled day of exploration, discovery and hands-on learning! ✨
The fun never stops at Opal Play ✨ @outdoorplayandlearning @opal_east_midlands
Join our FREE 4-week Navigating Neurodiversity course to better understand your child’s unique needs, emotions and sensory world. Connect with other parents, share ideas and discover practical strategies you can use at home.
📍 Huntingdon Academy
🗓️ Starting Tuesday 16 June
⏰ 9 – 11am for 4 weeks
All parents, carers & family members welcome – plus refreshments provided ☕💛
Contact the school office to secure your space!
#Neurodiversity #ParentSupport #FamilyLearning #SENDSupport
Join our FREE 4-week Navigating Neurodiversity course to better understand your child’s unique needs, emotions and sensory world. Connect with other parents, share ideas and discover practical strategies you can use at home.
📍 Huntingdon Academy
🗓️ Starting Tuesday 16 June
⏰ 9 – 11am for 4 weeks
All parents, carers & family members welcome – plus refreshments provided ☕💛
Contact the school office to secure your space!
#Neurodiversity #ParentSupport #FamilyLearning #SENDSupport
