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Catholic schools in Nottingham

All 10 Catholic schools in Nottingham.

10 schools in Nottingham

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  1. St Teresa's Catholic Primary School

    Nottingham, NG8 3EP · Academy · Primary · Ages 4 to 11

    • Ofsted:Strong standard or better
    • Catholic

    Results well above the Nottingham catholic schools average, low absence.

    74 first choices, 59 offers made

    Met the standard at 1190%

    Nottingham catholic schools 66%England 62%

    Days missed
    2.9%Nottingham catholic schools 4.5%
    Pupils
    417
    Pupils per teacher
    25.9
    View school St Teresa's Catholic Primary School
  2. Blessed Robert Widmerpool Catholic Primary and Nursery School

    Nottingham, NG11 9BH · Academy · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

    • Ofsted:Outstanding
    • Catholic
    • Has a nursery

    Results well above the Nottingham catholic schools average.

    45 first choices, 30 offers made

    Met the standard at 1175%

    Nottingham catholic schools 66%England 62%

    Days missed
    4.9%Nottingham catholic schools 4.5%
    Pupils
    253
    Pupils per teacher
    23.4
    View school Blessed Robert Widmerpool Catholic Primary and Nursery School
  3. The Trinity Catholic School A Voluntary Academy

    Nottingham, NG8 3EZ · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Catholic
    • Has a sixth form

    Results close to the Nottingham catholic schools average.

    209 first choices, 187 offers made

    Attainment 8 at 1654.4

    Nottingham catholic schools 54.4England 46.2

    Days missed
    5.4%Nottingham catholic schools 4.5%
    Pupils
    1,182
    Pupils per teacher
    16.5
    View school The Trinity Catholic School A Voluntary Academy
  4. St Patrick's Catholic Primary and Nursery School

    Nottingham, NG11 7AB · Academy · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

    • Ofsted:Expected standard or better
    • Catholic
    • Has a nursery

    Results close to the Nottingham catholic schools average.

    19 first choices, 19 offers made

    Met the standard at 1163%

    Nottingham catholic schools 66%England 62%

    Days missed
    5.0%Nottingham catholic schools 4.5%
    Pupils
    196
    Pupils per teacher
    20.1
    View school St Patrick's Catholic Primary and Nursery School
  5. St Mary's Catholic Primary School

    Nottingham, NG7 6FL · Academy · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Catholic
    • Has a nursery

    Results well above the Nottingham catholic schools average, low absence.

    23 first choices, 25 offers made

    Met the standard at 1180%

    Nottingham catholic schools 66%England 62%

    Days missed
    3.2%Nottingham catholic schools 4.5%
    Pupils
    234
    Pupils per teacher
    22.8
    View school St Mary's Catholic Primary School
  6. Our Lady of Perpetual Succour Catholic Primary School

    Nottingham, NG6 9FN · Academy · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Catholic
    • Has a nursery

    Results above the Nottingham catholic schools average.

    40 first choices, 31 offers made

    Met the standard at 1169%

    Nottingham catholic schools 66%England 62%

    Days missed
    4.1%Nottingham catholic schools 4.5%
    Pupils
    243
    Pupils per teacher
    19.5
    View school Our Lady of Perpetual Succour Catholic Primary School
  7. St Margaret Clitherow Catholic Primary School

    Nottingham, NG5 5RS · Academy · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Catholic
    • Has a nursery

    Results well below the Nottingham catholic schools average.

    25 first choices, 26 offers made

    Met the standard at 1155%

    Nottingham catholic schools 66%England 62%

    Days missed
    3.9%Nottingham catholic schools 4.5%
    Pupils
    229
    Pupils per teacher
    22.3
    View school St Margaret Clitherow Catholic Primary School
  8. Our Lady & St Edward Primary & Nursery Catholic Voluntary Academy

    Nottingham, NG3 2LG · Academy · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Catholic
    • Has a nursery

    Results well below the Nottingham catholic schools average, low absence.

    26 first choices, 26 offers made

    Met the standard at 1142%

    Nottingham catholic schools 66%England 62%

    Days missed
    3.4%Nottingham catholic schools 4.5%
    Pupils
    238
    Pupils per teacher
    23.2
    View school Our Lady & St Edward Primary & Nursery Catholic Voluntary Academy
  9. St Augustine's Catholic Primary and Nursery School, A Voluntary Academy

    Nottingham, NG3 4JS · Academy · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Catholic
    • Has a nursery

    Results well below the Nottingham catholic schools average.

    26 first choices, 26 offers made

    Met the standard at 1141%

    Nottingham catholic schools 66%England 62%

    Days missed
    5.1%Nottingham catholic schools 4.5%
    Pupils
    306
    Pupils per teacher
    19.8
    View school St Augustine's Catholic Primary and Nursery School, A Voluntary Academy
  10. St Joseph's School

    Nottingham, NG1 5AW · Independent · Primary · Ages 1 to 11

    • ISI:Inspected
    • Catholic
    • Has a nursery

    Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    –Nottingham catholic schools 4.5%
    Pupils
    67
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school St Joseph's School
The big picture

How Nottingham's Catholic schools spread out

Each dot is one school. Hover over a dot to see which school it is.

Met the expected standard at 11

Share of Year 6 pupils reaching the expected level in reading, writing and maths.

Nottingham 66%England 62%St Augustine's Catholic Primary and Nursery School, A Voluntary Academy: 41%Our Lady & St Edward Primary & Nursery Catholic Voluntary Academy: 42%St Margaret Clitherow Catholic Primary School: 55%St Patrick's Catholic Primary and Nursery School: 63%Our Lady of Perpetual Succour Catholic Primary School: 69%Blessed Robert Widmerpool Catholic Primary and Nursery School: 75%St Mary's Catholic Primary School: 80%St Teresa's Catholic Primary School: 90%0%25%50%75%100%
Catholic schools in Nottingham

Days missed

Share of school sessions pupils missed, for any reason. Lower is better.

Nottingham average 4.2%St Teresa's Catholic Primary School: 2.9%St Mary's Catholic Primary School: 3.2%Our Lady & St Edward Primary & Nursery Catholic Voluntary Academy: 3.4%St Margaret Clitherow Catholic Primary School: 3.9%Our Lady of Perpetual Succour Catholic Primary School: 4.1%Blessed Robert Widmerpool Catholic Primary and Nursery School: 4.9%St Patrick's Catholic Primary and Nursery School: 5%St Augustine's Catholic Primary and Nursery School, A Voluntary Academy: 5.1%The Trinity Catholic School A Voluntary Academy: 5.4%0%4%8%12%16%
Catholic schools in Nottingham

Ofsted grades in Nottingham

The last full grade for each school Ofsted has graded. 3 newer or converted schools don't have a grade yet.

  • Outstanding: 1 of 7
  • Good: 6 of 7
  • Requires improvement: 0 of 7
  • Inadequate: 0 of 7
Before you apply

Four things worth knowing in Nottingham

  1. Half or more are faith schools.

    20 of the 10 Catholic schools in Nottingham have a religious character. When they're full, they can put families of their faith first, so check each school's rules.

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  2. Check how old the Ofsted grade is.

    Some grades are many years old. Each school's page shows the date of its last inspection and what's changed since.

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About these schools

Catholic schools in Nottingham, explained

There are 10 Catholic schools in Nottingham, teaching 3,365 children. 0 are run by the council and 9 are academies or free schools. Among them is 1 independent school.

100% of the schools Ofsted has graded are Good or Outstanding, against 94.8% across England. 1 of them is Outstanding, though some grades are several years old, so check the date on each school's page.

65.9% of pupils in Nottingham catholic schools met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at 11, against 62% across England. The gap between schools is wide, from 41% to 90%, which is why it's worth looking school by school.

21.9% of pupils get free school meals. Schools here spend £6,645 a year on each pupil, against £8,120 across England. 10.3% of pupils are persistently absent, missing one day in ten or more, against 18.1% across England.

Looking further afield? See Catholic schools near me, or everything in Nottingham.

Questions

Questions parents ask

How many Catholic schools are in Nottingham?
There are 10 Catholic schools in Nottingham, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
What are the best Catholic schools in Nottingham?
The highest-ranked Catholic schools in Nottingham on Eduscope are St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Blessed Robert Widmerpool Catholic Primary and Nursery School and The Trinity Catholic School A Voluntary Academy. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance.
How many Ofsted Outstanding Catholic schools are in Nottingham?
Nottingham has 1 Catholic schools rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 6 are rated Good, meaning 100% of inspected schools hold a Good or Outstanding rating.
How are Catholic schools in Nottingham ranked on Eduscope?
Each state school gets a rank score out of 100. We place each measure as a percentile among state schools of the same phase across England, then weight them. Primary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 30%, pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 30%, pupils reaching the higher standard 10%, persistent absence (lower is better) 20%, average reading and maths scores 10%. Secondary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 25%, Attainment 8 25%, grade 5 or above in English and maths 15%, persistent absence (lower is better) 15%, pupils staying in education or work after GCSEs 10%, A level average points (sixth forms only) 10%. Results are averaged over up to three years, and an Ofsted grade older than five years counts for less. A school needs data for at least 60% of the weights. Special schools, pupil referral units, nurseries, independent schools and 16 to 19 schools aren't ranked, and are listed by Ofsted grade and name. Our methodology page explains more.
What is the average class size in Nottingham Catholic schools?
The average pupil-teacher ratio across Catholic schools in Nottingham is 20:1. While this is not a direct measure of class size, it indicates the level of teaching resource available per pupil.

Sources: Department for Education school performance tables, school census and workforce data, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Distances are straight-line estimates.

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