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Primary schools in Hucknall

All 10 primary schools in Hucknall.

10 schools in Hucknall

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  1. Hucknall Flying High Academy

    Nottingham, NG15 6WU · Primary · Ages 2 to 11

    • Ofsted:Outstanding
    • Has a nursery

    Results well above the Hucknall average.

    70 first choices, 59 offers made

    Met the standard at 1188%

    Hucknall 66%England 62%

    Days missed
    3.9%Hucknall 4.7%
    Pupils
    240
    Pupils per teacher
    21.0
    View school Hucknall Flying High Academy
  2. Hillside Primary and Nursery School

    Nottingham, NG15 6LW · Academy · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Has a nursery

    Results close to the Hucknall average.

    45 first choices, 51 offers made

    Met the standard at 1168%

    Hucknall 66%England 62%

    Days missed
    4.4%Hucknall 4.7%
    Pupils
    456
    Pupils per teacher
    22.0
    View school Hillside Primary and Nursery School
  3. Edgewood Primary and Nursery School

    Nottingham, NG15 6HX · State · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Has a nursery

    Results below the Hucknall average.

    36 first choices, 34 offers made

    Met the standard at 1160%

    Hucknall 66%England 62%

    Days missed
    4.4%Hucknall 4.7%
    Pupils
    346
    Pupils per teacher
    21.5
    View school Edgewood Primary and Nursery School
  4. Broomhill Junior School

    Nottingham, NG15 6AJ · State · Primary · Ages 7 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good

    Results close to the Hucknall average, high absence.

    Met the standard at 1166%

    Hucknall 66%England 62%

    Days missed
    5.7%Hucknall 4.7%
    Pupils
    276
    Pupils per teacher
    21.0
    View school Broomhill Junior School
  5. Holgate Primary and Nursery School

    Hucknall, NG15 6EZ · Academy · Primary · Ages 2 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Has a nursery

    Results above the Hucknall average, high absence.

    31 first choices, 35 offers made

    Met the standard at 1173%

    Hucknall 66%England 62%

    Days missed
    6.0%Hucknall 4.7%
    Pupils
    391
    Pupils per teacher
    27.5
    View school Holgate Primary and Nursery School
  6. Leen Mills Primary School

    Nottingham, NG15 8BZ · State · Primary · Ages 4 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good

    Results well below the Hucknall average.

    27 first choices, 27 offers made

    Met the standard at 1149%

    Hucknall 66%England 62%

    Days missed
    4.2%Hucknall 4.7%
    Pupils
    342
    Pupils per teacher
    19.2
    View school Leen Mills Primary School
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How Hucknall's primary schools spread out

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Met the expected standard at 11

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

Hucknall 66%England 62%Leen Mills Primary School: 49%Edgewood Primary and Nursery School: 60%Holy Cross Primary Catholic Voluntary Academy: 64%Broomhill Junior School: 66%Hillside Primary and Nursery School: 68%Hucknall National Church of England Primary School: 70%Beardall Fields Primary and Nursery School: 71%Holgate Primary and Nursery School: 73%Hucknall Flying High Academy: 88%0%25%50%75%100%
Primary schools in Hucknall

Days missed

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

Hucknall average 4.6%Holy Cross Primary Catholic Voluntary Academy: 3.5%Hucknall Flying High Academy: 3.9%Beardall Fields Primary and Nursery School: 4%Leen Mills Primary School: 4.2%Edgewood Primary and Nursery School: 4.4%Hillside Primary and Nursery School: 4.4%Hucknall National Church of England Primary School: 4.9%Butler's Hill Infant and Nursery School: 5.3%Broomhill Junior School: 5.7%Holgate Primary and Nursery School: 6%0%4%8%12%16%
Primary schools in Hucknall

Ofsted grades in Hucknall

The last full grade for each school Ofsted has graded. 1 newer or converted school doesn't have a grade yet.

  • Outstanding: 1 of 9
  • Good: 8 of 9
  • Requires improvement: 0 of 9
  • Inadequate: 0 of 9
Before you apply

Four things worth knowing in Hucknall

  1. Some are faith schools.

    2 of the 10 primary schools in Hucknall 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. A nursery place isn't a Reception place.

    7 schools take children from age 2 or 3. You still need to apply for Reception, even if your child is already in the school's nursery.

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  3. Apply by 15 January.

    Apply to your council for a Reception place starting in September. Offers come out on 16 April.

  4. 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

Primary schools in Hucknall, explained

There are 10 primary schools in Hucknall, teaching 3,363 children. 5 are run by the council and 5 are academies or free schools.

100% of the mainstream state 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.

66.4% of pupils in Hucknall met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at 11, against 62% across England. The gap between schools is wide, from 49% to 88%, which is why it's worth looking school by school.

24.7% of pupils get free school meals. Schools here spend £6,783 a year on each pupil, against £8,120 across England. 12.3% of pupils are persistently absent, missing one day in ten or more, against 18.1% across England.

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Questions parents ask

How many primary schools are in Hucknall?
There are 10 primary schools in Hucknall, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
What are the best primary schools in Hucknall?
The highest-ranked primary schools in Hucknall on Eduscope are Hucknall Flying High Academy, Hillside Primary and Nursery School and Hucknall National Church of England Primary School. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance.
How many Ofsted Outstanding primary schools are in Hucknall?
Hucknall has 1 primary schools rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 8 are rated Good, meaning 100% of inspected schools hold a Good or Outstanding rating.
How are primary schools in Hucknall 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.
How do primary schools in Hucknall perform at Key Stage 2?
Across primary schools in Hucknall, 66% of pupils meet the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths at Key Stage 2. This figure is based on the latest published results from the Department for Education.
What is the average class size in Hucknall primary schools?
The average pupil-teacher ratio across primary schools in Hucknall is 22:1. While this is not a direct measure of class size, it indicates the level of teaching resource available per pupil.
How do I choose a primary school in Hucknall?
When choosing a primary school in Hucknall, consider Ofsted ratings, Key Stage 2 results, distance from home, school size, and whether the school offers wrap-around care. You can compare all 10 primary schools on Eduscope using filters for school type, gender, religious character, and more.

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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