Richard Bonington Primary and Nursery School

Type Primary
Age Range 3-11
Religion Does not apply
Address Calverton Road
Arnold
Nottingham
Nottinghamshire
NG5 8FQ
Phone 01159560995
Reference Number 147506

Description

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Richard Bonington Primary and Nursery School, located in Nottingham at NG5 8FQ, is a welcoming and inclusive institution providing high-quality education for children from nursery to Year 6. The school holds strong to promoting creative, responsible, and well-rounded citizens. Key facts include:

  • Ofsted rating: The school has achieved a Good rating from Ofsted, with outstanding features in their early years education.
  • Students: There are approximately 270 students attending the school, with an equal balance of boys and girls in their diverse school community.
  • Leadership: Headteacher Julian Marriott and the team aim to ensure every child is inspired, challenged, and supported to thrive in an environment that promotes positive mental health and wellbeing.
  • Extracurricular activities: The school offers a variety of clubs focused on sports, music, and art, providing students with opportunities to pursue their passions and develop their skills.
  • Sustainability and community engagement: The school actively promotes green initiatives, educating students about the importance of reducing their carbon footprint and engaging in outreach programs within the local community.
  • Partnerships: Richard Bonington Primary and Nursery School cooperates with nearby Nottingham University Boulevard Academy Trust to provide students with access to a well-structured and supportive learning environment for primary education.
  • Celebrations and achievements: The school emphasizes the importance of celebrating noteworthy events, such as World Book Day, and recognizably acquires achievement points when students and staff demonstrate 'Bigger & Better' behavior choices.

General Makeup

Number of pupils 453
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 50.11%
Girls: 49.89%

Year Groups

Year Number of pupils
1 55
2 60
3 57
4 64
5 64
6 62

Ofsted Rating This school has not had a rating yet.
Last Inspection Date 2019-10-05
Date Description Report
2019-10-05 Academy conversion letter Academy conversion letter
2017-01-17 Short inspection Short inspection
2013-07-10 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2011-12-01 Monitoring visit Monitoring visit
2010-06-17 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2007-01-31 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2002-05-20 Full inspection Full inspection

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 51% Upgrade Upgrade
Pupils meeting a higher standard 8% Upgrade Upgrade

Average Scaled Score

Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.

Subject School Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 105 Upgrade Upgrade
Maths 103 Upgrade Upgrade

Progress Scores

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading -2.3 Upgrade Upgrade
Writing -0.9 Upgrade Upgrade
Maths -2.3 Upgrade Upgrade

2023 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
First Preference Upgrade Upgrade
Second Preference 23 0
Third Preference 14 0
From another Local Authority 0 0

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Attainment 8 score percentile

Students getting 5 or more GCSE's at grade 9-4 (A-C)

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