Located in Nottingham, Phoenix Infant and Nursery School is a primary school, serving pupils aged 3 to 7. 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.

Phoenix Infant and Nursery School currently has around 164 pupils on roll, which is about 91% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 52.4% boys and 47.6% girls. Around 15.2% 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 5.8%. Persistent absence is recorded at 14.3%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (75%).

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: Phoenix Avenue, Nottingham, NG4 4EL
Website: www.phoenixinfant.co.uk
Telephone: 01159539927
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Nottinghamshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Lisa Harper
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 122532

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 10/11/2011

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 3 - 7
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 180
Number of Pupils: 164
Number of Boys: 86
Number of Girls: 78

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.8% 4%
Persistent absence: 14.3% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British75.00%123
White and Black Caribbean8.50%14
Unclassified4.90%8
Other Mixed2.40%4
Pakistani2.40%4
White and Black African1.80%3
Indian1.80%3
Other White1.20%2
Other Black1.20%2
Other (any other ethnic group)0.60%1
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
White and Asian0.00%0
Irish0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Other Asian0.00%0
Chinese0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0
African0.00%0

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Phoenix Infant and Nursery School
Phoenix Avenue , Gedling NG4 4EL
3out of 4 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Priory Junior School
Priory Road , Gedling NG4 3LE
3out of 4 162 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
All Hallows CofE Primary School
Priory Road , Gedling NG4 3JZ
2out of 4 276 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Haddon Primary and Nursery School
Haddon Close , Westdale Lane NG4 4GT
- not rated 725 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Haddon Primary and Nursery School
Haddon Close , Westdale Lane NG4 4GT
3out of 4 725 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Gedling School
Wollaton Avenue , Gedling NG4 4HX
- not rated 827 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Sherwood Academy
Wollaton Avenue , Gedling NG4 4HX
- not rated 827 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Carlton le Willows School and Technology College
Wood Lane , Gedling NG4 4AA
- not rated 1,154 yd Foundation school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Carlton le Willows Academy
Wood Lane , Gedling NG4 4AA
- not rated 1,154 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Carlton Academy
Coningswath Road , Carlton NG4 3SH
3out of 4 1,276 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Arnold and Carlton College
Digby Avenue , Mapperley NG3 6DR
- not rated 1,563 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Nottingham Academy
Greenwood Road , NG3 7EB
2out of 4 2,967 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Venture Learning
19A Forester Street , Netherfield NG4 2LJ
- not rated 1,593 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Carlton Digby School
61 Digby Avenue , Mapperley NG3 6DS
4out of 4 1,688 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
Hazel Hurst School Mapperley Ltd
400 Westdale Lane , Mapperley NG3 6DG
- not rated 2,337 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
St Ann's Hospital School
Mickleborough Avenue , The Wells Road NG3 3AL
- not rated 2,718 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Thorneywood Education Base
The Wells Road , NG3 3AL
- not rated 2,718 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Not applicable More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.