Join us at our Open Day to explore our outstanding Nursery and Reception, explore our fantastic facilities, meet our dedicated Early Years teaching team and ask questions about starting school and how to apply.
We look forward to meeting you!
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.
Discover our outstanding Nursery and Reception provision, explore our fantastic facilities and enjoy a guided tour led by one of our student ambassadors.
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 for a place at Huntingdon Academy – 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.
🌟🎨⚽ AUTUMN 2 CLUBS ARE HERE! ⚽🎨🌟
We’re excited to share our fantastic after-school club offer for Autumn 2 at Huntingdon Academy!
From baking and photography to cheerleading, cricket, gymnastics, dance and so much more, there’s something for everyone to enjoy! 🧁📸🏏💃
📅 Bookings open Monday 2nd November
📱 Book via SchoolCloud
⏰ Clubs run from 3:15pm – 4:15pm
Some clubs have limited spaces so be sure to book early to avoid disappointment!
We can’t wait for another exciting half term of fun, creativity and new experiences! 💚
#HuntingdonAcademy #AfterSchoolClubs #Autumn2 #Enrichment #BeyondTheClassroom
🌟🎨⚽ AUTUMN 2 CLUBS ARE HERE! ⚽🎨🌟
We’re excited to share our fantastic after-school club offer for Autumn 2 at Huntingdon Academy!
From baking and photography to cheerleading, cricket, gymnastics, dance and so much more, there’s something for everyone to enjoy! 🧁📸🏏💃
📅 Bookings open Monday 2nd November
📱 Book via SchoolCloud
⏰ Clubs run from 3:15pm – 4:15pm
Some clubs have limited spaces so be sure to book early to avoid disappointment!
We can’t wait for another exciting half term of fun, creativity and new experiences! 💚
#HuntingdonAcademy #AfterSchoolClubs #Autumn2 #Enrichment #BeyondTheClassroom
Our little skeletons have been having a skele-ton of fun learning all about the human body!
From skulls to ribs, they’ve been discovering the different bones in our bodies and learning how our skeleton helps us move, stand and stay strong! 🦴
#HuntingdonAcademy #LittleScientists #HumanBody #LearningIsFun #ScienceInAction
Our little skeletons have been having a skele-ton of fun learning all about the human body!
From skulls to ribs, they’ve been discovering the different bones in our bodies and learning how our skeleton helps us move, stand and stay strong! 🦴
#HuntingdonAcademy #LittleScientists #HumanBody #LearningIsFun #ScienceInAction
🍂🍁 Autumn lunchtimes at Huntingdon! 🍁🍂
Who says the fun stops when the weather gets cooler?
Our OPAL lunchtimes are full of autumn adventures, muddy boots, colourful leaves, imaginative play and plenty of laughter! 🌿
Whatever the season, our children are making memories, building friendships and enjoying the magic of outdoor play. 💚
A little bit of mud, a lot of fresh air and endless opportunities to play!
#HuntingdonAcademy #OPALPlay #AutumnAdventures #LearningThroughPlay #OutdoorPlay
🍂🍁 Autumn lunchtimes at Huntingdon! 🍁🍂
Who says the fun stops when the weather gets cooler?
Our OPAL lunchtimes are full of autumn adventures, muddy boots, colourful leaves, imaginative play and plenty of laughter! 🌿
Whatever the season, our children are making memories, building friendships and enjoying the magic of outdoor play. 💚
A little bit of mud, a lot of fresh air and endless opportunities to play!
#HuntingdonAcademy #OPALPlay #AutumnAdventures #LearningThroughPlay #OutdoorPlay
Year 3 have been stepping back in time and getting creative with some Stone Age-inspired artwork!
Working together, the children experimented with natural berries and herbs to create their own colours and artwork, just as people in the Stone Age used natural materials to make their art. 🪨🌿
Year 3 have been stepping back in time and getting creative with some Stone Age-inspired artwork!
Working together, the children experimented with natural berries and herbs to create their own colours and artwork, just as people in the Stone Age used natural materials to make their art. 🪨🌿
Our talented young artists have been channelling their inner Leonardo da Vinci, creating their very own painted self-portraits!
Our talented young artists have been channelling their inner Leonardo da Vinci, creating their very own painted self-portraits!
Our fantastic Year 5s have been busy giving our school allotment some TLC before the half-term break! 🍂
They’ve been planting winter bulbs and making sure our allotment stays looking its best, ready for some beautiful blooms in the months ahead. 🌼
Our fantastic Year 5s have been busy giving our school allotment some TLC before the half-term break! 🍂
They’ve been planting winter bulbs and making sure our allotment stays looking its best, ready for some beautiful blooms in the months ahead. 🌼
📢 PLACES AVAILABLE!
We still have places available at Huntingdon Academy!
If you’re interested in joining our wonderful school community, we’d love to hear from you!
📍 Please enquire at the school office for more information.
💚 Come and be part of something special at Huntingdon Academy!
#HuntingdonAcademy #PlacesAvailable #JoinOurSchool #NottinghamSchools
📢 PLACES AVAILABLE!
We still have places available at Huntingdon Academy!
If you’re interested in joining our wonderful school community, we’d love to hear from you!
📍 Please enquire at the school office for more information.
💚 Come and be part of something special at Huntingdon Academy!
#HuntingdonAcademy #PlacesAvailable #JoinOurSchool #NottinghamSchools
🌈 Meet some of our amazing OPAL Play Ambassadors!
These fantastic children play a very special role in making playtimes at Huntingdon Academy the best they can be!
From helping to set up our exciting play zones and looking after resources to encouraging others to join in and making sure everyone feels included, our ambassadors are true champions of play! 💚
We are so proud of the responsibility, kindness and leadership they show every day. They are helping to make our playground a place where everyone can play, explore, create and thrive!
#HuntingdonAcademy #OPALPlay #OPALAmbassadors #PowerOfPlay #PupilLeadership
🌈 Meet some of our amazing OPAL Play Ambassadors!
These fantastic children play a very special role in making playtimes at Huntingdon Academy the best they can be!
From helping to set up our exciting play zones and looking after resources to encouraging others to join in and making sure everyone feels included, our ambassadors are true champions of play! 💚
We are so proud of the responsibility, kindness and leadership they show every day. They are helping to make our playground a place where everyone can play, explore, create and thrive!
#HuntingdonAcademy #OPALPlay #OPALAmbassadors #PowerOfPlay #PupilLeadership