Prospect Hill Infant and Nursery School
| Type | Primary / Community school |
| Age Range | 3-7 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | Maple Drive Worksop Nottinghamshire S81 0LR |
| Reference Number | 122729 |
Prospect Hill Infant and Nursery School is providing a good quality of education, demonstrating a caring approach at the center of its community. Parents appreciate the effective communication and engagement opportunities offered by the school, which enhances the collaborative relationship between families and staff. Students, including those with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND), are achieving well and enjoying their learning experiences, which include a well-structured early years curriculum that fosters curiosity and prepares children for future learning.
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 201 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 55.22%
Girls: 44.78% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 20.1% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 19.9% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 23 |
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 25 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 22 | 26 | 48 |
| 2 | 33 | 17 | 50 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 77.6% |
| White, Other | 10% |
| Indian | 3.5% |
| Chinese | 2.5% |
| African | 2% |
| Asian, Other | 1.5% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 1% |
| Mixed, Other | 1% |
| White & Asian | 0.5% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| > Quality of education | Good |
| > Behaviour & Attitude | Good |
| > Personal Development | Good |
| > Leadership & Management | Good |
| > Early Years Provision | Good |
| Last Report Date | 25 Jun 2024 |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 25 Jun 2024 | School inspection: |
| 22 May 2019 | Short inspection |
| 29 Sep 2015 | Full inspection: |
| 11 Nov 2013 | Monitoring visit |
| 18 Sep 2013 | Full inspection: |
| 24 Jun 2010 | Full inspection: |
| 15 Jan 2007 | Full inspection: |
| 15 Oct 2001 | Full inspection |
Strengths
- The school fosters positive relationships with families.
- Pupils enjoy learning and demonstrate good achievement.
- The early years curriculum is effectively planned and engaging.
- Reading is prioritized and taught well across the school.
- Pupils are encouraged to take on leadership roles and contribute to school life.
- The staff form a strong team and value professional development.
Areas for Improvement
- Some pupils have irregular attendance, affecting their learning.
- The approach to evaluating school improvement priorities needs refinement.
2025 Admissions
| Number of Applications | Number of Offers | |
| First Preference | ||
| Second Preference | 17 | 0 |
| Third Preference | 15 | 0 |
| From another Local Authority | 2 | 1 |
Previous Years
Sample
Unlock| Name | Distance |
|
Prospect Hill Junior School
Maple Drive, Worksop, Nottinghamshire, S81 0LR |
0.06 miles |
|
St John's CofE Academy
Raymoth Lane, Worksop, Nottinghamshire, S81 7LU |
0.53 miles |
|
Norbridge Academy
Stanley Street, Worksop, Nottinghamshire, S81 7HX |
0.71 miles |
|
Sir Edmund Hillary Academy
Kingsway, Kilton, Worksop, Nottinghamshire, S81 0AN |
0.76 miles |
|
Gateford Park Primary School
Amherst Rise, Gateford Park, Worksop, Nottinghamshire, S81 7RG |
0.78 miles |
|
The St Augustine's Academy
Longfellow Drive, Kilton, Worksop, Nottinghamshire, S81 0DW |
0.93 miles |
|
Redlands Primary and Nursery School
Crown Street, Worksop, Nottinghamshire, S80 1TH |
1.03 miles |
|
Whipman Woods Flying High Academy
Gatekeeper Way, Worksop, Nottinghamshire, S81 7FT |
1.2 miles |
|
St Anne's CofE (Aided) Primary School
Harrington Street, Worksop, Nottinghamshire, S80 1NQ |
1.55 miles |
|
Worksop Priory Church of England Primary Academy
Holles Street, Worksop, Nottinghamshire, S80 2LJ |
1.56 miles |
|
The Tailor Made Programmes Team
The Behaviour Support Service, Worksop, S80 2LW |
1.57 miles |
|
Haggonfields Primary and Nursery School
Marjorie Street, Rhodesia, Worksop, Nottinghamshire, S80 3HP |
1.78 miles |
|
Sparken Hill Academy
Sparken Hill, Worksop, Nottinghamshire, S80 1AW |
2.02 miles |
|
Holy Family Catholic Primary School
Netherton Road, Worksop, Nottinghamshire, S80 2SF |
2.03 miles |
|
St Luke's CofE (Aided) Primary School
Brancliffe Lane, Shireoaks, Worksop, Nottinghamshire, S81 8PW |
2.08 miles |
|
Ramsden Primary School
High Road, Carlton-in-Lindrick, Worksop, Nottinghamshire, S81 9DY |
2.15 miles |
|
Kingston Park Academy
Long Lane, Carlton-in-Lindrick, Worksop, S81 9AW |
2.39 miles |
|
Woodsetts Primary School
Wellfield Crescent, Woodsetts, Worksop, Nottinghamshire, S81 8SB |
2.84 miles |
|
Ranby CofE Primary School
Blyth Road, Ranby, Retford, Nottinghamshire, DN22 8HZ |
3.76 miles |
|
Langold Dyscarr Community School
School Road, Langold, Worksop, Nottinghamshire, S81 9PX |
4.02 miles |
| Name | Distance |
|
Outwood Academy Valley
Valley Road, Worksop, Nottinghamshire, S81 7EN |
0.67 miles |
|
Whitegates College
Dukeries Centre, Park Street, Worksop, S80 1HH |
1.63 miles |
|
Outwood Academy Portland
Netherton Road, Worksop, Nottinghamshire, S80 2SF |
2.01 miles |
|
Worksop College
Cuthberts Avenue, Worksop, S80 3AP |
2.39 miles |