Located in Nottingham, Beeston Rylands Junior School is a primary school, serving pupils aged 7 to 11. The school is a community school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.

Beeston Rylands Junior School currently has around 182 pupils on roll, which is about 91% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 48.4% boys and 51.6% girls. Around 21.4% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 5.3%. Persistent absence is recorded at 13.6%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (73.1%). other white pupils make up about 10.4%

At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: Trent Road, Nottingham, NG9 1LJ
Website: http://www.beestonrylandsjunior.co.uk
Telephone: 01159178355
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Nottinghamshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Catherine Turner
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 122540

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 29/04/2014

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 7 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 200
Number of Pupils: 182
Number of Boys: 88
Number of Girls: 94

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.3% 4%
Persistent absence: 13.6% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British73.10%133
Other White10.40%19
Indian6.00%11
African3.80%7
White and Black Caribbean2.20%4
White and Asian1.60%3
Chinese1.10%2
Other Mixed0.50%1
Other Asian0.50%1
Other (any other ethnic group)0.50%1
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
White and Black African0.00%0
Irish0.00%0
Pakistani0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0
Other Black0.00%0
Unclassified0.00%0

Education - Primary

Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.

Reading: Average (1.2)
Writing: Below Average (-2.4)
Maths: Above Average (1.8)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
70%
Town average
62%
Local authority average
63%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
10%
Town average
8%
Local authority average
8%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
108.0
Town average
104.7
Local authority average
104.9
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
108.0
Town average
104.3
Local authority average
104.8
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Beeston Rylands Junior School
Trent Road , Beeston NG9 1LJ
3out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Trent Vale Infant School
Trent Road , Beeston Rylands NG9 1LP
3out of 4 170 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
John Clifford Primary School
Nether Street , Beeston NG9 2AT
- not rated 1,152 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
John Clifford Primary School
Nether Street , Beeston NG9 2AT
- not rated 1,152 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Meadow Lane Infant School
Meadow Lane , Chilwell NG9 5AA
- not rated 1,504 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Chilwell School
Queens Road , Beeston NG9 5AL
3out of 4 1,989 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Alderman White School and Language College
Chilwell Lane , Bramcote NG9 3DU
- not rated 2,895 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Alderman White School
Chilwell Lane , Bramcote NG9 3DU
3out of 4 2,895 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Farnborough School Technology College
Farnborough Road , Clifton NG11 8JW
- not rated 2,988 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Farnborough Academy
Farnborough Road , Clifton NG11 8JW
- not rated 2,988 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Parrs Training Centre
The Parrs , Beeston NG9 1PJ
- not rated 858 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Dagfa School Nottingham
57 Broadgate , Beeston NG9 2FU
- not rated 1,872 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Lakeview College
Queen's Road West , Chilwell NG9 5AL
- not rated 1,989 yd Sixth form centres Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Attenborough Preparatory School
The Strand , Attenborough NG9 6AU
- not rated 2,068 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Nethergate Academy
Swansdowne Drive , Clifton NG11 8HX
4out of 4 3,150 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.