Ambleside Primary School is a primary school located in Nottingham. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are inadequate. The school inspection was carried out on 10/11/2016. According to tests results, the school's progress in maths is average, progress in writing is below average, progress in reading is well below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 6.5%, which is 2.5 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Minver Crescent, Nottingham

School Information

Address: Minver Crescent, Nottingham, NG8 5PN
Website: www.amblesideprimaryschool.co.uk
Telephone: 01159003610
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Nottingham
Headteacher / Principal: Ms Jane Bromley
Religious character: None
Admissions policy:
Unique reference: 145506

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 10/11/2016

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 570
Number of Pupils: 681
Number of Boys: 332
Number of Girls: 349

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 6.5% 4%
Persistent absence: 20.5% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Below Average: -3 Confidence interval -4.3 to -1.6
Writing
Below Average: -2.4 Confidence interval -3.7 to -1.2
Maths
Average: -0.9 Confidence interval -2.1 to 0.2

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:49%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:0%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:99
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:102
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Nottingham Nursery School and Training Centre
Denman Street West , Radford NG7 3AB 		4out of 4 2,925 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ambleside Primary School
Minver Crescent , Aspley NG8 5PN 		1out of 4 0 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School
Kingsbury Drive , Aspley NG8 3EP 		4out of 4 821 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Rosslyn Park Primary and Nursery School
Amesbury Circus , Aspley NG8 6DD 		3out of 4 1,042 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Bluecoat Primary Academy
Harvey Road , Bilborough NG8 3BB 		- not rated 1,259 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Brocklewood Primary and Nursery School
Fircroft Avenue , Bilborough NG8 3AL 		3out of 4 1,274 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Trinity Catholic School A Voluntary Academy
Beechdale Road , Aspley NG8 3EZ 		3out of 4 978 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Nottingham Girls' Academy
Robin's Wood Road , NG8 3LD 		3out of 4 1,029 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Girls More About School
Ellis Guilford School
Bar Lane , Basford NG6 0HT 		1out of 4 1,067 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Bluecoat Aspley Academy
Aspley Lane , Aspley NG8 5GY 		3out of 4 1,154 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Bluecoat Trent Academy
Aspley Lane , NG8 5GY 		- not rated 1,285 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bilborough College
Bilborough Road , Bilborough NG8 4DQ 		- not rated 2,567 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Woodlands Academy
Beechdale Road , Aspley NG8 3EZ 		3out of 4 1,086 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
Westbury Academy
Chingford Road , Bilborough NG8 3BT 		3out of 4 1,593 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Oak Field School
Wigman Road , Bilborough NG8 3HW 		4out of 4 1,737 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Green Crescent School
Green Academy , Queensberry Street NG6 0DG 		- not rated 2,089 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Take 1 Learning Centre
Gregory Boulevard , Nottingham NG7 6BE 		- not rated 2,836 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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