John Clifford Primary School is a primary school in Nottingham, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a academy converter 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.
John Clifford Primary School currently has around 387 pupils on roll, which is about 99% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 51.7% boys and 48.3% girls. Around 26.1% 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 5.7%. Persistent absence is recorded at 16%.
The school has a diverse intake, with white british pupils forming the largest group at around 42.1%. other white pupils make up about 10.3% , followed by indian at 10.3%
Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
| Address: | Nether Street, Nottingham, NG9 2AT |
| Website: | http://johnclifford.school |
| Telephone: | 01159258057 |
| School Type: | Academy converter |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Nottinghamshire |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs Hannah Roberts |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 148313 |
Ofsted inspection date: 05/11/2024
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 3 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 390 |
| Number of Pupils: | 387 |
| Number of Boys: | 200 |
| Number of Girls: | 187 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 5.7% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 16% | 8.2% |
| White British | 42.10% | 163 |
| Other White | 10.30% | 40 |
| Indian | 10.30% | 40 |
| Pakistani | 7.00% | 27 |
| African | 6.20% | 24 |
| Other Asian | 4.10% | 16 |
| Chinese | 4.10% | 16 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 3.90% | 15 |
| Other Mixed | 3.60% | 14 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 2.60% | 10 |
| White and Black African | 2.30% | 9 |
| White and Asian | 2.30% | 9 |
| Caribbean | 0.80% | 3 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.30% | 1 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Black | 0.00% | 0 |
| Unclassified | 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Merrivale Nursery School Clifton Boulevard , Dunkirk NG7 2JH | - not rated | 2,539 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Clifford Primary School Nether Street , Beeston NG9 2AT | - not rated | 0 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| John Clifford Primary School Nether Street , Beeston NG9 2AT | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Round Hill Primary School Foster Avenue , Beeston NG9 1AE | - not rated | 688 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Round Hill Primary School Foster Avenue , Beeston NG9 1AE | 3out of 4 | 688 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Beeston Rylands Junior School Trent Road , Beeston NG9 1LJ | 3out of 4 | 1,152 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alderman White School and Language College Chilwell Lane , Bramcote NG9 3DU | - not rated | 2,285 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Alderman White School Chilwell Lane , Bramcote NG9 3DU | 3out of 4 | 2,285 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Chilwell School Queens Road , Beeston NG9 5AL | 3out of 4 | 2,342 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Nottingham University Academy of Science and Technology 93 Abbey Street , Dunkirk NG7 2PL | 3out of 4 | 2,762 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bluecoat Wollaton Academy Sutton Passeys Crescent , Wollaton Park NG8 1EA | 4out of 4 | 3,167 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dagfa School Nottingham 57 Broadgate , Beeston NG9 2FU | - not rated | 765 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Parrs Training Centre The Parrs , Beeston NG9 1PJ | - not rated | 794 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lakeview College Queen's Road West , Chilwell NG9 5AL | - not rated | 2,342 yd | Sixth form centres | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| University of Nottingham University Park , NG7 2RD | - not rated | 2,527 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| University Hospital School E Floor East Block , Queen's Medical Centre NG7 2UH | - not rated | 2,741 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.