Located in Nottingham, Tollerton Primary School is a primary school, serving pupils aged 5 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.

Tollerton Primary School currently has around 197 pupils on roll, which is about 94% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 53.8% boys and 46.2% girls. Around 6.1% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. Pupil backgrounds are varied across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 3.9%. Persistent absence is recorded at 15.5%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (78.2%).

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: Burnside Grove, Nottingham, NG12 4ET
Website: www.tollerton.notts.sch.uk
Telephone: 01159372944
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Nottinghamshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Katie Smith
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 143302

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Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 22/02/2023

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 5 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 210
Number of Pupils: 197
Number of Boys: 106
Number of Girls: 91

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.9% 4%
Persistent absence: 15.5% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British78.20%154
White and Asian4.10%8
Chinese4.10%8
Other Mixed4.10%8
Indian2.50%5
Other White2.50%5
White and Black Caribbean1.50%3
Other Asian1.00%2
Unclassified1.00%2
Pakistani0.50%1
African0.50%1
White and Black African0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Irish0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0
Other Black0.00%0
Other (any other ethnic group)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: Average (-2.0)
Writing: Average (0.4)
Maths: Average (-2.0)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
80%
Town average
62%
Local authority average
71%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
17%
Town average
8%
Local authority average
14%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
105.0
Town average
104.7
Local authority average
107.1
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
105.0
Town average
104.3
Local authority average
106.7
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Tollerton Primary School
Burnside Grove , Tollerton NG12 4ET
- not rated 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Tollerton Primary School
Burnside Grove , Tollerton NG12 4ET
3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Edwalton Primary School
Wellin Lane , Edwalton NG12 4AS
- not rated 1,814 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Edwalton Primary School
Wellin Lane , Edwalton NG12 4AS
3out of 4 1,814 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Rosecliffe Spencer Academy
73 Rose Way , Edwalton NG12 4JE
3out of 4 2,449 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Rushcliffe School
Boundary Road , West Bridgford NG2 7BW
- not rated 2,781 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Rushcliffe Spencer Academy
Boundary Road , West Bridgford NG2 7BW
- not rated 2,781 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Plumtree School
Church Hill , Plumtree NG12 5ND
- not rated 1,376 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Grosvenor School
Edwalton Grange , 218 Melton Road NG12 4BS
- not rated 2,735 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.