Trowell CofE Primary School, based in Notts, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 5 to 11. The school is a voluntary controlled school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It has a church of england religious character.

Trowell CofE Primary School currently has around 173 pupils on roll, which is about 82% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 55.5% boys and 44.5% girls. Around 8.1% 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 4.6%. Persistent absence is recorded at 4.5%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (83.2%).

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: Derbyshire Avenue, Notts, NG9 3QD
Website: www.trowell.notts.sch.uk
Telephone: 01159320962
School Type: Voluntary controlled school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Nottinghamshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Dan Goddard
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 122770

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Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 12/02/2020

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 5 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 210
Number of Pupils: 173
Number of Boys: 96
Number of Girls: 77

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.6% 4%
Persistent absence: 4.5% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British83.20%144
White and Black Caribbean8.10%14
African2.30%4
Pakistani1.70%3
White and Black African1.70%3
White and Asian1.20%2
Chinese0.60%1
Indian0.60%1
Other Mixed0.60%1
Irish0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Other Asian0.00%0
Other White0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%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: Average (-1.0)
Writing: Average (1.3)
Maths: Average (-0.2)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
56%
Local authority average
63%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
8%
Local authority average
8%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
105.0
Local authority average
104.9
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
105.0
Local authority average
104.8
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Trowell CofE Primary School
Derbyshire Avenue , Trowell NG9 3QD
3out of 4 0 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Kensington Junior School
St John's Road , DE7 5PA
- not rated 2,073 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Kensington Junior Academy
St John's Road , DE7 5PA
3out of 4 2,073 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Albany Infant and Nursery School
Grenville Drive , Stapleford NG9 8PD
3out of 4 2,075 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Hallam Fields Junior School
Longfield Lane , DE7 4DB
3out of 4 2,142 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Bramcote Park Sport,Business and Enterprise School
Bramcote , NG9 3GD
- not rated 2,599 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Bramcote College
Moor Lane , Bramcote NG9 3GA
3out of 4 2,599 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Bramcote Hills Sport and Community College
Moor Lane , Bramcote NG9 3GA
- not rated 2,612 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
South East Derbyshire College
Field Road , DE7 5RS
- not rated 2,395 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
R.E.A.L Independent Schools Ilkeston
Gallows Inn Playing Fields , Nottingham Road DE7 5BB
- not rated 1,248 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Parkview Sixth Form
Moor Lane , Bramcote Hills NG9 3GD
- not rated 2,599 yd Sixth form centres Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Foxwood Foundation School and Technology College
Derby Road , Bramcote NG9 3GF
- not rated 2,785 yd Foundation special school Yes Mixed More About School
Foxwood Academy
Derby Road , Bramcote NG9 3GF
3out of 4 2,785 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.