Best Primary Schools in Nottinghamshire
324 primary schools found
Key Facts
- In Nottinghamshire, 324 primary schools educate 69,465 pupils, accounting for 42.8% of all primary schools in the county.
- Ofsted inspections show 94.5% of Nottinghamshire primary schools are Good or Outstanding, with a breakdown of 16 Outstanding and 190 Good out of 218 inspected.
- Nottinghamshire primary schools have a pupil-teacher ratio of 21.68, with 11.8% of pupils having special educational needs and 12.7% speaking English as an additional language.
- In these schools, 61.7% of pupils meet the expected standard at KS2, 24.4% are eligible for free school meals, and persistent absence rates stand at 13.5% nationwide.
HS
Highfields School
Newark, NG24 3AL
Independent · Primary · Ages 2–11
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils107
P/T Ratio–
PS
Plumtree School
Nottingham, NG12 5ND
Independent · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils110
P/T Ratio–
Salterford House School
Nottingham, NG14 6NZ
Independent · Primary · Ages 2–12
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils77
P/T Ratio–
WH
Wellow House School
ng22 0ea
Independent · Primary · Ages 2–16
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils163
P/T Ratio–
WC
Worksop College
Worksop, S80 3AP
Independent · Primary · Ages 2–18
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils751
P/T Ratio–
The Sir Donald Bailey Academy
Newark, NG24 4EP
Academy · Primary · Ages 2–11
KS2 Expected76%
Absence5.4%
Pupils523
P/T Ratio18.2
Hucknall Flying High Academy
Ofsted
Outstanding
Nottingham, NG15 6WU
Primary · Ages 2–11
KS2 Expected83%
Absence4.5%
Pupils237
P/T Ratio19.3
EA
Endeavour Academy
Nottingham, NG5 8HN
Academy · Primary · Ages 3–19
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils92
P/T Ratio6.3
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 325 primary schools in Nottinghamshire, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Nottinghamshire | England |
|---|---|---|
| School QualityGood or Outstanding (Ofsted) | 94% | 90% |
| Primary ResultsKS2 Expected Standard | 62% | 61% |
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 13% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 21.7:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £7,328 | £7,460 |
About This Data
- •School information is sourced from Get Information About Schools (GIAS), the official UK government register maintained by the Department for Education.
- •Inspection ratings are from Ofsted (state schools) and ISI (independent schools).
- •Performance data includes Key Stage 2, GCSE, and A-Level results from the Department for Education.