Standhill Infants' School
| Type | Primary / Community school |
| Age Range | 5-7 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | Standhill Road Carlton Nottingham Nottinghamshire NG4 1JL |
| Reference Number | 122530 |
Standhill Infants’ School is performing well, achieving a 'Good' overall effectiveness rating in its recent inspection. The school is characterized by strong leadership, effective teaching practices, and a positive school culture where pupils feel safe and valued. Relationships between staff and pupils are notably strong, and pupils exhibit a sense of pride and enthusiasm in their learning, particularly in subjects like early reading and mathematics. Parents also express high regard for the school as a welcoming and caring community. Despite the positive attributes, there are areas for improvement. Some subjects in the curriculum have not been fully embedded, which affects the achievement levels of all pupils. Additionally, the school needs to enhance students' understanding of religions and fundamental British values. Addressing these points will help ensure that all pupils reach their full potential.
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 127 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 52.76%
Girls: 47.24% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 14.2% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 12.6% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 25.4 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 20 | 25 | 45 |
| 2 | 23 | 19 | 42 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 70.1% |
| White, Other | 6.3% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 4.7% |
| Mixed, Other | 3.9% |
| White & Asian | 3.1% |
| Pakistani | 3.1% |
| White & Black (African) | 2.4% |
| African | 1.6% |
| Asian, Other | 1.6% |
| Chinese | 0.8% |
| Indian | 0.8% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| > Quality of education | Good |
| > Behaviour & Attitude | Good |
| > Personal Development | Good |
| > Leadership & Management | Good |
| > Early Years Provision | Good |
| Last Report Date | 26 Sep 2023 |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 26 Sep 2023 | School inspection: |
| 27 Apr 2022 | School inspection |
| 21 Feb 2017 | Short inspection |
| 07 Feb 2013 | Full inspection: |
| 24 May 2011 | Full inspection: |
| 17 Oct 2007 | Full inspection: |
| 17 Jan 2005 | Full inspection |
Strengths
- Strong leadership team fosters positive relationships.
- Curriculum is purposeful and ambitious across all year groups.
- Students are enthusiastic about their learning.
- High expectations are set for work and behaviour.
- Thorough support for pupils with special educational needs.
- Effective early years provision that prepares children well for Year 1.
- Strong emphasis on reading and mathematics with good outcomes.
- Engaging extracurricular activities enhance character development.
Areas for Improvement
- Some curriculum plans have not been fully embedded in a few subjects.
- Pupils' knowledge of religions and British values lacks depth.
2025 Admissions
| Number of Applications | Number of Offers | |
| First Preference | ||
| Second Preference | 14 | 0 |
| Third Preference | 21 | 2 |
| From another Local Authority | 13 | 5 |
Previous Years
Sample
Unlock| Name | Distance |
|
Hogarth Academy
Porchester Road, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG3 6JG |
0.29 miles |
|
Thorneywood Education Base
The Wells Road, Nottingham, NG3 3AL |
0.43 miles |
|
Porchester Junior School
Standhill Road, Carlton, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG4 1LF |
0.47 miles |
|
Parkdale Primary School
Parkdale Road, Carlton, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG4 1BX |
0.61 miles |
|
The Carlton Junior Academy
Garden Avenue, Foxhill Road, Carlton, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG4 1QT |
0.68 miles |
|
The Carlton Infant Academy
Garden Avenue, Foxhill Road, Carlton, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG4 1QS |
0.7 miles |
|
The Sacred Heart Primary Catholic Voluntary Academy
Southcliffe Road, Carlton, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG4 1EQ |
0.72 miles |
|
Our Lady & St Edward Primary & Nursery Catholic Voluntary Academy
Gordon Road, St Ann's, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG3 2LG |
0.74 miles |
|
Blue Bell Hill Primary and Nursery School
Gordon Road, St Ann's, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG3 2LE |
0.79 miles |
|
Edale Rise Primary & Nursery School
Edale Road, Sneinton Dale, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG2 4HT |
0.88 miles |
|
St Ann's Well Academy
Hungerhill Road, St Ann's, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG3 3PQ |
0.93 miles |
|
Haddon Primary and Nursery School
Haddon Close, Westdale Lane, Carlton, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG4 4GT |
0.96 miles |
|
Westdale Infant and Nursery
Digby Avenue, Westdale Lane, Mapperley, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG3 6ET |
1.06 miles |
|
Westdale Junior School
Westdale Lane, Mapperley, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG3 6ET |
1.09 miles |
|
Windmill L.E.A.D. Academy
Sneinton Boulevard, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG2 4FZ |
1.1 miles |
|
Colwick St John the Baptist CofE Primary Academy
Vale Road, Colwick, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG4 2ED |
1.12 miles |
|
Walter Halls Primary and Early Years School
Querneby Road, Mapperley, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG3 5HS |
1.18 miles |
|
Sneinton St Stephen's CofE Primary School
Windmill Lane, Sneinton, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG2 4QB |
1.2 miles |
|
Sycamore Academy
Abbotsford Drive, St Ann's, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG3 4QP |
1.23 miles |
|
Stanhope Primary and Nursery School
Keyworth Road, Gedling, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG4 4JD |
1.24 miles |
| Name | Distance |
|
Carlton Academy
Coningswath Road, Carlton, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG4 3SH |
0.68 miles |
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Nottingham Academy
GREENWOOD ROAD, BAKERSFIELD, NOTTINGHAM, NOTTINGHAMSHIRE, NG3 7EB |
0.75 miles |
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Rosehill School
St Matthias Road, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG3 2FE |
0.9 miles |
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The Wells Academy
Ransom Drive, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG3 5LR |
1.03 miles |
|
Carlton Digby School
61 Digby Avenue, Mapperley, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG3 6DS |
1.14 miles |
|
Sutherland House School
Bath Street, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG1 1DA |
1.39 miles |
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Venture Learning
19A Forester Street, Netherfield, Nottingham, NG4 2LJ |
1.53 miles |
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Hollygirt School
Elm Avenue, Nottingham, NG3 4GF |
1.54 miles |
|
Jamia Al-Hudaa Residential College
Forest House, Berkeley Avenue, Mapperley Park, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG3 5TT |
1.59 miles |
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Nottingham College
Adams Building, Stoney Street, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG1 1NG |
1.64 miles |
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Bluecoat Trent Academy
Pelham Avenue, Nottingham, NG5 1AJ |
1.78 miles |
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Nottingham Girls' High School GDST
|
1.86 miles |
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Carlton le Willows Academy
Burton Road, Nottingham, Gedling, Nottinghamshire, NG4 4AA |
1.94 miles |
|
Nottingham High School
Waverley Mount, Nottingham, NG7 4ED |
1.99 miles |
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Arnold Hill Spencer Academy
Gedling Road, Arnold, Gedling Road, Nottingham, NG5 6NZ |
2.12 miles |
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Djanogly City Academy
Gregory Boulevard, Nottingham Road, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG7 6ND |
2.16 miles |
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Nottingham Free School
The Courtaulds Building, 290 Haydn Road, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG5 1EB |
2.16 miles |
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Christ The King Voluntary Academy
Darlton Drive, Arnold, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG5 7JZ |
2.3 miles |
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Clayfield House
Care of: Nottinghamshire County Council, Nottingham, NG2 7QP |
2.32 miles |
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The Nottingham Emmanuel School
Gresham Park Road, West Bridgford, Nottinghamshire, NG2 7YF |
2.86 miles |