William Booth Primary and Nursery School is a primary school in Nottingham, serving pupils aged 3 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.

William Booth Primary and Nursery School currently has around 239 pupils on roll, which is about 114% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 52.3% boys and 47.7% girls. Around 51.0% 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 4.8%. Persistent absence is recorded at 10.8%.

The student population reflects a mixed community, with white british pupils forming the largest group at around 25.5%. african pupils make up about 14.6% , followed by other (any other ethnic group) at 10.9%

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: Notintone Street, Nottingham, NG2 4QF
Website: https://www.williambooth.nottingham.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01159155821
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Nottingham
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Claire Paparozzi
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 144462

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 29/01/2014

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 210
Number of Pupils: 239
Number of Boys: 125
Number of Girls: 114

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.8% 4%
Persistent absence: 10.8% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British25.50%61
African14.60%35
Other (any other ethnic group)10.90%26
Other Asian8.80%21
Pakistani7.90%19
Other White7.50%18
Other Mixed6.70%16
Unclassified6.30%15
White and Black Caribbean4.60%11
Indian2.10%5
Bangladeshi1.70%4
White and Asian1.30%3
Caribbean1.30%3
White and Black African0.40%1
Other Black0.40%1
Irish0.00%0
Chinese0.00%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: Well Above Average (3.6)
Writing: Well Above Average (3.9)
Maths: Well Above Average (3.4)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
67%
Town average
62%
Local authority average
58%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
3%
Town average
8%
Local authority average
5%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
107.0
Town average
104.7
Local authority average
103.2
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
105.0
Town average
104.3
Local authority average
103.5
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
King Edward Park Nursery School
Carlton Road , NG3 2AS
- not rated 513 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Arboretum Nursery School
Arboretum Street , NG1 4JA
- not rated 2,229 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
William Booth Primary and Nursery School
Notintone Street , Sneinton NG2 4QF
- not rated 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
William Booth Primary and Nursery School
Notintone Street , Sneinton NG2 4QF
3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Sneinton St Stephen's CofE Primary School
Windmill Lane , Sneinton NG2 4QB
- not rated 290 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Sneinton St Stephen's CofE Primary School
Windmill Lane , Sneinton NG2 4QB
4out of 4 290 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Windmill L.E.A.D. Academy
Sneinton Boulevard , NG2 4FZ
3out of 4 722 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Greenwood Dale School
Sneinton Boulevard , NG2 4GL
- not rated 1,004 yd Foundation school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Forest Fields Sixth Form College
Carlton Road , NG3 2NR
- not rated 1,054 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Manvers Pierrepont Comprehensive School
Carlton Road , NG3 2NR
- not rated 1,054 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Becket School
The Becket Way , Wilford Lane NG2 7QY
- not rated 2,394 yd Voluntary aided school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Wilford Meadows Comprehensive School
Coronation Avenue , Wilford NG11 7AD
- not rated 2,649 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Nottingham College
Adams Building, Stoney Street , NG1 1NG
- not rated 818 yd Further education Yes Mixed More About School
Castle College Nottingham
Maid Marion Way , NG1 6AB
- not rated 1,410 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The People's College, Nottingham
Maid Marian Way , NG1 6AB
- not rated 1,410 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Central College Nottingham
Maid Marian Way , NG1 6AB
- not rated 1,410 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 1,792 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Wheelbase
10 Newark Street , NG2 4PP
- not rated 156 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Sutherland House School
Bath Street , NG1 1DA
3out of 4 766 yd Non-maintained special school No Mixed More About School
St George's Pupil Referral Unit
Launder Street , The Meadows NG2 1QJ
- not rated 815 yd Pupil referral unit No Mixed More About School
Stone Soup Academy
14 High Pavement , NG1 1HN
4out of 4 895 yd Free schools alternative provision No Mixed More About School
Rosehill School
St Matthias Road , NG3 2FE
- not rated 1,076 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.