Located in Nottingham, Leen Mills Primary School is a primary school, serving pupils aged 4 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.

Leen Mills Primary School currently has around 350 pupils on roll, which is about 83% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 49.1% boys and 50.9% girls. Around 22.3% 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 5.1%. Persistent absence is recorded at 8.8%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (88.6%).

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: Leen Mills Lane, Nottingham, NG15 8BZ
Website: www.leenmillsprimary.co.uk/
Telephone: 01159536688
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Nottinghamshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs K Goldson
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 122589

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Personal development
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 06/06/2023

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 420
Number of Pupils: 350
Number of Boys: 172
Number of Girls: 178

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.1% 4%
Persistent absence: 8.8% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British88.60%310
African4.30%15
White and Black Caribbean1.70%6
Indian1.10%4
White and Asian0.90%3
Other Mixed0.90%3
Other White0.60%2
Pakistani0.60%2
Other Asian0.60%2
Chinese0.60%2
Caribbean0.30%1
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
White and Black African0.00%0
Irish0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Other Black0.00%0
Other (any other ethnic group)0.00%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: Below Average (-2.0)
Writing: Average (0.2)
Maths: Below Average (-2.3)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
49%
Town average
62%
Local authority average
65%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
4%
Town average
8%
Local authority average
7%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
102.0
Town average
104.7
Local authority average
105.5
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
101.0
Town average
104.3
Local authority average
104.9
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Leen Mills Primary School
Leen Mills Lane , Vaughan Estate NG15 8BZ
3out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School
Leen Mills Lane , Hucknall NG15 8BZ
- not rated 80 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Holy Cross Primary Catholic Voluntary Academy
Leen Mills Lane , Nottinghamshire NG15 8BZ
3out of 4 80 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Beardall Fields Primary and Nursery School
Kenbrook Road , Hucknall NG15 8HY
3out of 4 500 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Hucknall National CofE Junior School
Montague Road , Hucknall NG15 7DU
- not rated 656 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The National CofE Academy
Annesley Road , Hucknall NG15 7DB
3out of 4 1,222 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The National School, A CofE Technology College
Annesley Road , Hucknall NG15 7DB
- not rated 1,222 yd Voluntary aided school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Holgate Comprehensive School
Hillcrest Drive , Hucknall NG15 6PX
- not rated 2,463 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
The Holgate Academy
Nabbs Lane , Hucknall NG15 6HB
2out of 4 2,554 yd Academy sponsor led No 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 2,716 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.