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Schools in S81

A postcode district in Nottinghamshire

  • Postcode district
  • 22 schools and nurseries

In short: S81 is a postcode district in Nottinghamshire with 14 primary schools, 1 secondary school and 7 nurseries. Apply through the council where you live, which may not be the one a school is in.

  • Schools and nurseries2214 primary · 1 secondary · 7 nurseries
Top-rated

The highest-rated schools in S81

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 S81 primary schools

Top Primary Schools in S81

14 in S81, best first

Woodsetts Primary School

Worksop, S81 8SB · Academy · Primary · Ages 0 to 11

  • Ofsted:Expected standard or better

Results well above the England average.

29 first choices, 28 offers made

Met the standard at 11100%

England 62%

Days missed
4.1%
Pupils
235
Pupils per teacher
23.4
View school Woodsetts Primary School

Norbridge Academy

Worksop, S81 7HX · Academy · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

  • Ofsted:Outstanding in every area

Results well above the England average.

39 first choices, 39 offers made

Met the standard at 1178%

England 62%

Days missed
4.7%
Pupils
465
Pupils per teacher
21.8
View school Norbridge Academy

Top Secondary Schools in S81

1 in S81, best first

Outwood Academy Valley

Worksop, S81 7EN · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18

  • Ofsted:Good

Results close to the England average.

293 first choices, 295 offers made

Attainment 8 at 1648.1

England 46.2

Days missed
8.5%
Pupils
1,721
Pupils per teacher
18.2
View school Outwood Academy Valley

Nurseries in S81

7 in S81, highest Ofsted grade first

Sixth Forms in S81

1 in S81, by the school's Eduscope score

Outwood Academy Valley

Worksop, S81 7EN · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18

  • Ofsted:Good

Results close to the England average.

293 first choices, 295 offers made

Attainment 8 at 1648.1

England 46.2

Days missed
8.5%
Pupils
1,721
Pupils per teacher
18.2
View school Outwood Academy Valley
The map

Every school in S81, 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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Ramsden Primary School, GoodProspect Hill Infant and Nursery School, GoodProspect Hill Junior School, GoodSt Luke's CofE (Aided) Primary School, GoodThe Primary School of St Mary and St Martin, GoodGateford Park Primary School, GoodNorbridge Academy, Outstanding in every areaOutwood Academy Valley, GoodKingston Park Academy, Expected standard in every areaSt John's CofE Academy, GoodWoodsetts Primary School, Expected standard or betterLangold Dyscarr Community School, GoodThe St Augustine's Academy, GoodSir Edmund Hillary Academy, Requires improvementWhipman Woods Flying High AcademyPuddleducks Pre-school (Worksop), GoodTreetops Worksop, GoodLittle Acorns Pre-school, OutstandingKilton Nursery, GoodGranby House Nursery, GoodLuans Little People Day Nursery, GoodThe Discovery Den Day Nursery (Carlton)
  • Outstanding1
  • Good15
  • Requires improvement1
  • Not graded yet5
Before you apply

Apply through the council where you live

Schools in S81 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 S81 school for that age, with filters for type, faith and Ofsted grade.

Living here

What it's like for families

S81 has 22 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.

Keep up with schools in S81

Follow any school and we'll email you when it gets a new Ofsted report or new results are out. Nothing else.

Questions

Questions parents ask about S81

How many schools are in S81?

S81 has 22 schools, including 14 primary schools, 1 secondary school, 7 nurseries. Some count in more than one group. You can browse each category using the filters on Eduscope.

What are the best schools in S81?

The highest-ranked schools in S81 on Eduscope are Woodsetts Primary School, Whipman Woods Flying High Academy, Norbridge Academy. 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 do I choose the right school in S81?

Start by considering your child's age, your location, and whether you prefer a state or independent school. Use Eduscope to compare 22 schools in S81 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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