Rosslyn Park Primary and Nursery School is a primary school in Nottingham, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a academy sponsor led 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.

Rosslyn Park Primary and Nursery School currently has around 594 pupils on roll, which is about 86% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 51% boys and 49% girls. Around 67.0% 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 6.9%. Persistent absence is recorded at 24.4%.

The student population reflects a mixed community, with white british pupils forming the largest group at around 40.6%. other mixed pupils make up about 18.5% , followed by african at 12.1%

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: Amesbury Circus, Nottingham, NG8 6DD
Website: www.rosslyn.nottingham.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01159153266
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Nottingham
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Matthew Barnham
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 141396

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Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 04/10/2023

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 690
Number of Pupils: 594
Number of Boys: 303
Number of Girls: 291

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 6.9% 4%
Persistent absence: 24.4% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British40.60%241
Other Mixed18.50%110
African12.10%72
Other White7.60%45
White and Black Caribbean6.60%39
Other Asian3.40%20
White and Black African2.00%12
Other (any other ethnic group)1.90%11
Other Black1.70%10
Pakistani1.70%10
Caribbean1.30%8
Indian1.00%6
White and Asian0.70%4
Irish0.50%3
Chinese0.30%2
Unclassified0.20%1
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%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: Below Average (-1.5)
Writing: Below Average (-2.1)
Maths: Average (-1.2)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
49%
Town average
62%
Local authority average
54%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
6%
Town average
8%
Local authority average
5%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
103.0
Town average
104.7
Local authority average
103.2
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
101.0
Town average
104.3
Local authority average
102.6
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Rosslyn Park Primary and Nursery School
Amesbury Circus , Aspley NG8 6DD
3out of 4 0 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Rosslyn Park Primary and Nursery School
Amesbury Circus , Aspley NG8 6DD
- not rated 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Rosslyn Junior School
North Gate , Minver Crescent NG8 5PN
- not rated 918 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Rosslyn Infant School
North Gate , Minver Crescent NG8 5PN
- not rated 918 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Ambleside Primary School
Minver Crescent , Aspley NG8 5PN
- not rated 1,042 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
William Crane School
East Gate , Minver Crescent NG8 5PN
- not rated 918 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ellis Guilford School
Bar Lane , Basford NG6 0HT
3out of 4 1,364 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Ellis Guilford School
Bar Lane , Basford NG6 0HT
- not rated 1,372 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Henry Mellish Comprehensive School
Highbury Road , Bulwell NG6 9DS
- not rated 1,728 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Trinity Catholic School
Beechdale Road , Aspley NG8 3EZ
- not rated 1,876 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Basford Hall College
Stockhill Lane , NG6 0NB
- not rated 762 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bilborough College
Bilborough Road , Bilborough NG8 4DQ
- not rated 2,953 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School
Bilborough College
College Way , NG8 4DQ
- not rated 2,996 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
High Pavement Sixth Form College
Gainsford Crescent , NG5 5HT
- not rated 3,211 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Green Crescent School
Green Academy , Queensberry Street NG6 0DG
- not rated 1,980 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Shepherd School
Harvey Road , Off Beechdale Road NG8 3BB
- not rated 2,021 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Westbury Academy
Chingford Road , Bilborough NG8 3BT
3out of 4 2,046 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Westbury School
Chingford Road , Bilborough NG8 3BT
- not rated 2,046 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Woodlands Academy
Beechdale Road , Aspley NG8 3EZ
- not rated 2,069 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.