Fig Tree Primary School

Fig Tree Primary School is performing well overall, achieving a 'Good' rating across all inspection areas. The school provides a supportive and nurturing environment where pupils feel at home and are encouraged to thrive academically. A strong curriculum promotes good progress in subjects, especially in mathematics, where pupils demonstrate increasing skills in problem-solving and reasoning. Additionally, the school fosters positive attitudes and respect among pupils, further enhancing their educational experience.

Strengths

• Pupils enjoy attending school and appreciate the supportive environment.
• The school has a strong vision for high-quality education and achievement.
• Pupils make good progress through subject curriculums.
• High expectations for pupils' behaviour lead to a respectful atmosphere.
• The curriculum is broad and ambitious, with well-sequenced subjects.
• Teachers use good subject knowledge to engage pupils in learning activities.
• Personal development is well-supported through a variety of activities.
• Pupils develop extensive vocabulary and communication skills.

Areas for Improvement

• Teachers do not always address knowledge gaps before moving on to new learning.
• Some staff do not routinely check pupils' phonics accuracy, slowing progress.

In 2025–26, 0.0% of pupils at Fig Tree Primary School were on SEN support (nationally 18.4%) and 0.0% had an education, health and care (EHC) plan (nationally 7.9%).

Source: Department for Education, Special educational needs in England (the 2025–26 school census). SEN support is extra help in school without an EHC plan. National figures are for all state-funded independent school schools. Counts are as published, with small numbers not hidden.

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What is Fig Tree Primary School's Ofsted rating?

The latest Ofsted rating for Fig Tree Primary School is Good, from an inspection in December 2024.

When was Fig Tree Primary School last inspected by Ofsted?

Fig Tree Primary School was last inspected in December 2024.

How many pupils does Fig Tree Primary School have?

Fig Tree Primary School has 90 pupils on roll.

What age range does Fig Tree Primary School cover?

Fig Tree Primary School for pupils aged 5 to 11.

Where is Fig Tree Primary School?

Fig Tree Primary School is at 30 Bentinck Road, Hyson Green, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG7 4AF.