Grange Primary School, based in Nottingham, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 3 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.
Grange Primary School currently has around 431 pupils on roll, which is about 113% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 52% boys and 48% girls. Around 35.3% 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 5.8%. Persistent absence is recorded at 13.2%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (84.7%).
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.
| Address: | Station Road, Nottingham, NG10 2DU |
| Website: | http://www.grangeton.uk |
| Telephone: | 01159734956 |
| School Type: | Community school |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Derbyshire |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs Zoe Buxton |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 112584 |
Ofsted inspection date: 06/07/2016
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 3 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 383 |
| Number of Pupils: | 431 |
| Number of Boys: | 224 |
| Number of Girls: | 207 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 5.8% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 13.2% | 8.2% |
| White British | 84.70% | 365 |
| Other White | 2.10% | 9 |
| Indian | 2.10% | 9 |
| African | 1.90% | 8 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 1.90% | 8 |
| Other Asian | 1.40% | 6 |
| Other Mixed | 1.20% | 5 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.90% | 4 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 0.90% | 4 |
| Pakistani | 0.70% | 3 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.50% | 2 |
| Chinese | 0.50% | 2 |
| Caribbean | 0.50% | 2 |
| White and Black African | 0.20% | 1 |
| White and Asian | 0.20% | 1 |
| Other Black | 0.20% | 1 |
| Unclassified | 0.20% | 1 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
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.
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grange Primary School Station Road , Long Eaton NG10 2DU | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Toton Banks Road Infant and Nursery School Banks Road Toton , Beeston NG9 6HE | - not rated | 1,099 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Chetwynd Road Primary School Chetwynd Road , Toton NG9 6FW | - not rated | 1,259 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Chetwynd Spencer Academy Chetwynd Road , Toton NG9 6FW | 4out of 4 | 1,259 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Brooklands Junior School St John's Street , Long Eaton NG10 1BW | - not rated | 1,292 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Long Eaton School Thoresby Road , Long Eaton NG10 3NP | - not rated | 2,162 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Long Eaton School Thoresby Road , Long Eaton NG10 3NP | 2out of 4 | 2,162 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Wilsthorpe Community School Derby Road , Long Eaton NG10 4WT | - not rated | 2,403 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wilsthorpe School Derby Road , Long Eaton NG10 4WT | 3out of 4 | 2,403 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Chilwell School Queens Road , Beeston NG9 5AL | 3out of 4 | 2,580 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stanton Vale School Thoresby Road , Long Eaton NG10 3NP | - not rated | 1,905 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Stanton Vale School Thoresby Road , Long Eaton NG10 3NP | - not rated | 1,905 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| OneSchool Global Uk Nottingham Campus Wellington Street , Long Eaton NG10 4HR | - not rated | 1,940 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Trent College Derby Road , Long Eaton NG10 4AD | - not rated | 2,007 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Westbrook Special School Thoresby Road , Long Eaton NG10 3NP | - not rated | 2,199 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.