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Schools in NG16

A postcode district in Nottinghamshire

  • Postcode district
  • 46 schools and nurseries

In short: NG16 is a postcode district in Nottinghamshire with 28 primary schools, 6 secondary schools and 13 nurseries. Apply through the council where you live, which may not be the one a school is in.

  • Schools and nurseries4628 primary · 6 secondary · 13 nurseries
Top-rated

The highest-rated schools in NG16

Primary and secondary schools are ranked by Eduscope score, which weighs up results, inspections, attendance and more. Nurseries, special and independent schools aren't ranked. A high score isn't everything: always visit.

All NG16 primary schools

Top Primary Schools in NG16

28 in NG16, best first

Kirkstead Junior Academy

Pinxton, NG16 6NA · Academy · Primary · Ages 7 to 11

  • Ofsted:Good

Results well above the England average.

Met the standard at 1193%

England 62%

Days missed
6.8%
Pupils
216
Pupils per teacher
20.7
View school Kirkstead Junior Academy

Gilthill Primary School

Nottingham, NG16 2GZ · Academy · Primary · Ages 4 to 11

  • Ofsted:Good

Results above the England average.

37 first choices, 36 offers made

Met the standard at 1167%

England 62%

Days missed
3.1%
Pupils
207
Pupils per teacher
23.3
View school Gilthill Primary School
See all 28 primary schools

Top Secondary Schools in NG16

6 in NG16, best first

The Kimberley School

Nottingham, NG16 2NJ · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18

  • Ofsted:Good

Results above the England average.

249 first choices, 239 offers made

Attainment 8 at 1649.6

England 46.2

Days missed
7.1%
Pupils
1,393
Pupils per teacher
16.7
View school The Kimberley School

Hall Park Academy

Nottingham, NG16 3EA · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18

  • Ofsted:Good

Results below the England average.

132 first choices, 143 offers made

Attainment 8 at 1640.3

England 46.2

Days missed
7.5%
Pupils
867
Pupils per teacher
17.5
View school Hall Park Academy

Selston High School

Nottingham, NG16 6BW · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 16

  • Ofsted:Good

Results below the England average.

144 first choices, 151 offers made

Attainment 8 at 1640.1

England 46.2

Days missed
11.0%
Pupils
862
Pupils per teacher
17.2
View school Selston High School
See all 6 secondary schools

Nurseries in NG16

13 in NG16, highest Ofsted grade first

See all 13 nurseries

Sixth Forms in NG16

3 in NG16, by the school's Eduscope score

The Kimberley School

Nottingham, NG16 2NJ · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18

  • Ofsted:Good

Results above the England average.

249 first choices, 239 offers made

Attainment 8 at 1649.6

England 46.2

Days missed
7.1%
Pupils
1,393
Pupils per teacher
16.7
View school The Kimberley School

Hall Park Academy

Nottingham, NG16 3EA · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18

  • Ofsted:Good

Results below the England average.

132 first choices, 143 offers made

Attainment 8 at 1640.3

England 46.2

Days missed
7.5%
Pupils
867
Pupils per teacher
17.5
View school Hall Park Academy

Aldercar High School

Nottingham, NG16 4HL · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18

  • Ofsted:Needs attention in 4 areas

Results well below the England average.

100 first choices, 102 offers made

Attainment 8 at 1638.3

England 46.2

Days missed
10.4%
Pupils
648
Pupils per teacher
17.6
View school Aldercar High School

Special Schools in NG16

2 in NG16. Eduscope doesn't rank these.

Blue Mountain Education

Cossall, NG16 2SD · Independent · All-through · Ages 8 to 18

  • Ofsted:Good

Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

Results

Not published for this kind of school.

Days missed
–
Pupils
9
Pupils per teacher
–
View school Blue Mountain Education

Progression 2 Work

Ng16 2ez · Independent · Secondary · Ages 11 to 16

  • Ofsted:Requires improvement

Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

Results

Not published for this kind of school.

Days missed
–
Pupils
10
Pupils per teacher
–
View school Progression 2 Work

Private Schools in NG16

2 in NG16. Eduscope doesn't rank these.

Blue Mountain Education

Cossall, NG16 2SD · Independent · All-through · Ages 8 to 18

  • Ofsted:Good

Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

Results

Not published for this kind of school.

Days missed
–
Pupils
9
Pupils per teacher
–
View school Blue Mountain Education

Progression 2 Work

Ng16 2ez · Independent · Secondary · Ages 11 to 16

  • Ofsted:Requires improvement

Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

Results

Not published for this kind of school.

Days missed
–
Pupils
10
Pupils per teacher
–
View school Progression 2 Work
The map

Every school in NG16, on one map

Each dot is a school or nursery, coloured by its latest Ofsted grade. Point at a dot to see its name, or use the list.

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Pinxton Nursery School, GoodLangley Mill Church of England Infant School and Nursery, Needs attention in 2 areasBrinsley Primary and Nursery School, GoodLawrence View Primary and Nursery School, GoodLarkfields Junior School, GoodBagthorpe Primary School, Good in every areaJacksdale Primary and Nursery School, Needs attention in 2 areasHolly Hill Primary and Nursery School, GoodWestwood Infant and Nursery School, GoodUnderwood Church of England Primary School, GoodBlue Mountain Education, GoodGreasley Beauvale Primary and Nursery School, Needs attention in 1 areaThe Priory Catholic Voluntary Academy, GoodThe Kimberley School, GoodHall Park Academy, GoodSelston High School, GoodHorsendale Primary School, GoodIronville and Codnor Park Primary School, GoodJohn King Infant Academy, OutstandingLongwood Infant Academy, OutstandingKirkstead Junior Academy, GoodLangley Mill Academy, Good or betterMornington Primary School, GoodGilthill Primary School, GoodKimberley Primary School, GoodAwsworth Primary and Nursery School, GoodLarkfields Infant School, GoodHollywell Primary School, GoodAldercar Infant School, Good in every areaThe Florence Nightingale Academy, GoodProgression 2 Work, Requires improvementSpringbank Academy, GoodAldercar High School, Needs attention in 4 areasSelston Church of England Infant and Nursery School, Good in every areaNoah's Ark Playgroup, GoodPinxton 0 to 5 Nursery School, GoodKimberley Pre-School Playgroup, GoodAwsworth Schoolhouse Day Nursery, GoodLittle Wrens Nursery, GoodClowns Childrens Centre, GoodHorsendale Playgroup, GoodAllsorts Preschool Underwood, GoodWatnall Preschool, GoodCherubs Kimberley, GoodPhoenix Park Nursery Giltbrook, GoodLittle Oaks Nursery
  • Outstanding2
  • Good34
  • Requires improvement1
  • Not graded yet9
Before you apply

Apply through the council where you live

Schools in NG16 sit in 2 council areas. Your home council handles your application, wherever the school is. Living nearby doesn't guarantee a place: each school's admission rules decide.

By age

What's on offer for each age

Pick a stage to see every NG16 school for that age, with filters for type, faith and Ofsted grade.

Living here

What it's like for families

NG16 has 46 schools and nurseries.

Dates to know

Apply through your local council, even for academies and faith schools.

  • 31 OctSecondary deadlineFor children starting Year 7.
  • 15 JanPrimary deadlineFor children starting Reception.
  • 1 MarSecondary offersOffers day for Year 7 places.
  • 16 AprPrimary offersOffers day for Reception places.

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Questions

Questions parents ask about NG16

Nearby areas

How many schools are in NG16?

NG16 has 46 schools, including 28 primary schools, 6 secondary schools, 13 nurseries, 2 independent schools, 2 special schools. Some count in more than one group. You can browse each category using the filters on Eduscope.

What are the best schools in NG16?

The highest-ranked schools in NG16 on Eduscope are Kirkstead Junior Academy, Gilthill Primary School, The Kimberley School. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance. Independent, special and nursery schools aren't ranked.

How many private schools are in NG16?

There are 2 independent schools in NG16, all special schools for children with special educational needs, where councils usually pay the fees. You can compare them on Eduscope, including inspection reports where available.

How do I choose the right school in NG16?

Start by considering your child's age, your location, and whether you prefer a state or independent school. Use Eduscope to compare 46 schools in NG16 by Ofsted ratings, exam results, and distance. Filter by school type, gender, religious character, and admissions policy to narrow your options.

Sources: DfE school performance tables, DfE school census and workforce, DfE pupil absence, Ofsted. Photos are stand-ins.

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