Holgate Primary and Nursery School is a primary school in Hucknall, serving pupils aged 2 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.

Holgate Primary and Nursery School currently has around 365 pupils on roll, which is about 87% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 49% boys and 51% girls. Around 43.4% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 6.9%. Persistent absence is recorded at 20.2%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (78.1%).

School Information

Address: High Leys Road, Hucknall, NG15 6EZ
Website:
Telephone:
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Nottinghamshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Nicola Davies
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 140616

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Pupils

General

Age Range: 2 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 420
Number of Pupils: 365
Number of Boys: 179
Number of Girls: 186

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 6.9% 4%
Persistent absence: 20.2% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British78.10%285
African5.80%21
Unclassified4.70%17
White and Black Caribbean2.50%9
Indian2.50%9
Other Mixed2.20%8
Other White1.10%4
White and Black African1.10%4
Other Asian0.80%3
Other (any other ethnic group)0.50%2
White and Asian0.30%1
Chinese0.30%1
Other Black0.30%1
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Irish0.00%0
Pakistani0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%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: Above Average (3.0)
Writing: Average (1.5)
Maths: Above Average (2.5)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
67%
Local authority average
65%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
3%
Local authority average
7%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
105.0
Local authority average
105.5
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
104.0
Local authority average
104.9
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Holgate Primary and Nursery School
High Leys Road , NG15 6EZ
3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Annie Holgate Junior School
High Leys Road , Hucknall NG15 6EZ
- not rated 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Annie Holgate Infant and Nursery School
High Leys Road , Hucknall NG15 6EZ
- not rated 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Holgate Primary and Nursery School
High Leys Road , NG15 6EZ
- not rated 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Hillside Primary and Nursery School
Roberts Lane , Hucknall NG15 6LW
- not rated 768 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Holgate Comprehensive School
Hillcrest Drive , Hucknall NG15 6PX
- not rated 585 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
The Holgate Academy
Nabbs Lane , Hucknall NG15 6HB
2out of 4 669 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
The National CofE Academy
Annesley Road , Hucknall NG15 7DB
3out of 4 1,475 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The National School, A CofE Technology College
Annesley Road , Hucknall NG15 7DB
- not rated 1,475 yd Voluntary aided school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bestwood Village School
School Walk , Bestwood Village NG6 8UU
- not rated 3,010 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.