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Schools in Nottingham

Nottingham has 282 schools: 225 primary and 57 secondary or all-through. 83% of the 264 schools with an Ofsted grade are rated Good or better (Strong standard or better under the new report cards). Among secondary schools, The West Bridgford School has the highest Attainment 8 score (61.4 in 2026). Among primary schools, Bunny CofE Primary and Nursery School has the highest share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (100% in 2025).

  • 302 schools
  • 57 secondary
  • 225 primary

Nottingham is in Nottinghamshire local authority. See its school places, applications and offers.

Secondary Schools in Nottingham

Ranked by Attainment 8, the average GCSE score per pupil. Progress 8 is from the latest year published.

#SchoolOfstedAttainment 8Progress 8Pupils
1 The West Bridgford School Outstanding 61.4 (2026) +0.59 (2024) 1,809
2 Rushcliffe Spencer Academy Outstanding 58.3 (2026) +0.69 (2024) 2,039
3 Toot Hill School Good 55.2 (2026) +0.40 (2024) 1,838
4 Fernwood School Outstanding 54.6 (2026) +0.60 (2024) 1,543
5 The Trinity Catholic School A Voluntary Academy Good 54.4 (2026) +0.10 (2024) 1,182
6 Bluecoat Wollaton Academy Outstanding 53.4 (2026) +0.03 (2024) 879
7 Alderman White School Expected standard 53.2 (2026) +0.45 (2024) 768
8 South Nottinghamshire Academy Good 52.9 (2026) +0.18 (2024) 1,010
9 George Spencer Academy Good 52.6 (2026) +0.20 (2024) 1,580
10 Nottingham Free School Good 52.0 (2026) +0.29 (2024) 699
11 Nottingham University Academy of Science and Technology Good 51.5 (2026) -0.16 (2024) 928
12 The South Wolds Academy & Sixth Form Good 51.3 (2026) +0.16 (2024) 1,033
13 Bramcote College Good 50.7 (2026) +0.00 (2024) 816
14 Chilwell School Good 50.3 (2026) -0.28 (2024) 1,078
15 Carlton Academy Good 50.2 (2026) +0.03 (2024) 1,354
16 The Kimberley School Good 49.6 (2026) +0.07 (2024) 1,393
17 Wilsthorpe School Good 49.3 (2026) +0.27 (2024) 1,236
18 Colonel Frank Seely Academy Good 49.2 (2026) +0.14 (2024) 895
19 Redhill Academy Outstanding 49.1 (2026) +0.17 (2024) 1,582
20 Nottingham Girls' Academy Outstanding 48.8 (2026) +0.22 (2024) 931
21 Arnold Hill Spencer Academy Good 47.8 (2026) +0.07 (2024) 1,552
22 Christ The King Voluntary Academy Good 46.8 (2026) +0.12 (2024) 857
23 Park Vale Academy Good 46.2 (2026) -0.06 (2024) 880
24 The National CofE Academy Good 45.9 (2026) +0.04 (2024) 1,129
25 Bluecoat Aspley Academy Good 45.8 (2026) +0.02 (2024) 1,344
26 Ashfield Comprehensive School Expected standard 45.2 (2026) -0.08 (2024) 2,601
27 The Oakwood Academy Good 44.7 (2026) -0.75 (2024) 737
28 The Long Eaton School Requires Improvement 41.3 (2026) -0.33 (2024) 1,121
29 Outwood Academy Kirkby Requires Improvement 40.5 (2026) -0.22 (2024) 523
30 Hall Park Academy Good 40.3 (2026) -0.73 (2024) 867
31 Selston High School Good 40.1 (2026) -0.41 (2024) 862
32 Nottingham Academy Expected standard 39.9 (2026) -0.17 (2024) 1,947
33 Nottingham University Samworth Academy Good 39.9 (2026) -0.61 (2024) 841
34 Bluecoat Trent Academy Good 39.7 (2026) – 1,132
35 The Bulwell Academy Needs attention 39.6 (2026) -0.72 (2024) 1,051
36 Ellis Guilford School Good 39.5 (2026) -0.43 (2024) 1,171
37 The Wells Academy Expected standard 38.7 (2026) -0.95 (2024) 634
38 Aldercar High School Needs attention 38.3 (2026) -0.39 (2024) 648
39 Farnborough Spencer Academy Good 37.9 (2026) -0.64 (2024) 1,005
40 Djanogly City Academy Good 37.0 (2026) -0.13 (2024) 1,270
41 Bluecoat Beechdale Academy Good 36.6 (2026) -0.67 (2024) 887
42 The Holgate Academy Requires Improvement 36.6 (2026) -0.81 (2024) 1,207
43 Bilborough College Good – – –
44 Bracken Hill School Good – – 176
45 Brackenfield Special School Outstanding – – 283
46 Carlton Digby School Outstanding – – 97
47 Clayfield House – – – –
48 Endeavour Academy – – – 105
49 Foxwood Academy Good – – 114
50 Nethergate Academy Outstanding – – 174
51 Nottingham College Good – – –
52 Oak Field School Outstanding – – 158
53 Rosehill School Outstanding – – 121
54 Stanton Vale School Good – – 131
55 Sutherland House School Good – – 82
56 Willowfield Academy Good – – 119
57 Woodlands Academy Good – – 96

Primary Schools in Nottingham

Ranked by the percentage of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Year 6.

#SchoolOfstedMet expected standardPupils
1 Bunny CofE Primary and Nursery School Good 100% (2025) 104
2 Huntingdon Academy Outstanding 93% (2025) 434
3 Abbey Gates Primary School Good 90% (2025) 238
4 St Teresa's Catholic Primary School Strong standard 90% (2025) 417
5 Hucknall Flying High Academy Outstanding 88% (2025) 240
6 Edna G. Olds Academy Outstanding 86% (2025) 241
7 Ernehale Junior School – 86% (2025) 262
8 Chetwynd Spencer Academy Outstanding 85% (2025) 418
9 Lady Bay Primary School Good 84% (2025) 381
10 Welbeck Primary School Good 84% (2025) 352
11 Archbishop Cranmer Church of England Academy Outstanding 83% (2025) 189
12 Edwalton Primary School Good 83% (2025) 396
13 Pierrepont Gamston Primary School Needs attention 83% (2025) 302
14 Haydn Primary School Good 82% (2025) 459
15 English Martyrs' Catholic Voluntary Academy Expected standard 81% (2025) 229
16 Abbey Road Primary School Good 80% (2025) 431
17 Bramcote Hills Primary School Strong standard 80% (2025) 416
18 Hollywell Primary School Good 80% (2025) 208
19 South Wilford Endowed CofE Primary School Good 80% (2025) 365
20 St Mary's Catholic Primary School Good 80% (2025) 234
21 Sunnyside Spencer Academy Outstanding 80% (2025) 205
22 West Bridgford Junior School Strong standard 80% (2025) 350
23 Haddon Primary and Nursery School Good 79% (2025) 217
24 Jesse Gray Primary School Expected standard 79% (2025) 417
25 Linby Cum Papplewick CofE Primary School Expected standard 79% (2025) 102
26 Lowdham CofE Primary School Outstanding 79% (2025) 206
27 Newstead Primary and Nursery School Needs attention 79% (2025) 96
28 Eskdale Junior School Outstanding 78% (2025) 248
29 The Carlton Junior Academy Good 78% (2025) 224
30 Arnold View Primary School Good 77% (2025) 319
31 Blue Bell Hill Primary and Nursery School Good 77% (2025) 452
32 Cotgrave Candleby Lane School Outstanding 77% (2025) 506
33 Underwood Church of England Primary School Good 77% (2025) 173
34 Beeston Rylands Junior School Good 76% (2025) 195
35 Kingsway Primary School Good 76% (2025) 252
36 Parkdale Primary School Good 76% (2025) 452
37 Sneinton St Stephen's CofE Primary School Outstanding 76% (2025) 248
38 Windmill L.E.A.D. Academy Good 76% (2025) 460
39 Blessed Robert Widmerpool Catholic Primary and Nursery School Outstanding 75% (2025) 253
40 Jubilee L.E.A.D. Academy Good 75% (2025) 344
41 Langar CofE Primary School – 75% (2025) 99
42 Springbank Academy Good 75% (2025) 222
43 Stanhope Primary and Nursery School – 75% (2025) 279
44 Warren Primary Academy Good 75% (2025) 204
45 Carnarvon Primary School Good 74% (2025) 430
46 Hogarth Academy Good 74% (2025) 212
47 Radcliffe-on-Trent Junior School Good 74% (2025) 314
48 St Edmund Campion Catholic Primary School Good 74% (2025) 338
49 The Good Shepherd Catholic Primary, Arnold Outstanding 74% (2025) 454
50 Coppice Farm Primary School Good 73% (2025) 188
51 East Bridgford St Peters Church of England Academy Good 73% (2025) 261
52 Greenwood Primary and Nursery School Good 73% (2025) 445
53 Highbank Primary and Nursery School Good 73% (2025) 250
54 Mellers Primary School Good 73% (2025) 450
55 Porchester Junior School Strong standard 73% (2025) 178
56 Southglade Primary and Nursery School Good 73% (2025) 444
57 Robert Mellors Primary Academy Good 72% (2025) 294
58 The Glapton Academy – 72% (2025) 325
59 Beardall Fields Primary and Nursery School Needs attention 71% (2025) 433
60 Gunthorpe CofE Primary School Expected standard 71% (2025) 71
61 Killisick Junior School Good 71% (2025) 191
62 Mapperley Plains Primary and Nursery School Good 71% (2025) 347
63 Radford Primary School Academy Good 71% (2025) 207
64 Rivendell Flying High Academy Outstanding 71% (2025) 195
65 St Peter's CofE Junior School Expected standard 71% (2025) 347
66 St Wilfrid's CofE Primary School Good 71% (2025) 208
67 The Milford Academy Needs attention 71% (2025) 430
68 Cloudside Academy Expected standard 70% (2025) 261
69 Fairfield Spencer Academy Expected standard 70% (2025) 627
70 Hawthorne Primary and Nursery School Good 70% (2025) 216
71 Hucknall National Church of England Primary School – 70% (2025) 411
72 Mornington Primary School Good 70% (2025) 264
73 Rise Park Primary and Nursery School Expected standard 70% (2025) 458
74 Berridge Primary and Nursery School Good 69% (2025) 624
75 Cropwell Bishop Primary School Good 69% (2025) 187
76 Dunkirk Primary and Nursery School Good 69% (2025) 337
77 Glenbrook Spencer Academy Good 69% (2025) 369
78 Kirkby Woodhouse School Good 69% (2025) 386
79 Our Lady of Perpetual Succour Catholic Primary School Good 69% (2025) 243
80 Scotholme Primary and Nursery School Good 69% (2025) 461
81 Annesley Primary and Nursery School Good 68% (2025) 218
82 Bagthorpe Primary School Good 68% (2025) 162
83 Beeston Fields Flying High Academy Outstanding 68% (2025) 345
84 Bleasby Church of England Primary School Good 68% (2025) 130
85 Hillside Primary and Nursery School Good 68% (2025) 456
86 Kimberley Primary School Good 68% (2025) 193
87 Rosecliffe Spencer Academy Good 68% (2025) 449
88 The West Park Academy Expected standard 68% (2025) 240
89 Willow Farm Primary School Expected standard 68% (2025) 243
90 Brooklands Primary School – 67% (2025) 365
91 Burntstump Seely CofE Primary Academy Good 67% (2025) 69
92 Cotgrave Church of England Primary School Needs attention 67% (2025) 107
93 Crossdale Primary School Good 67% (2025) 196
94 Djanogly Northgate Academy Good 67% (2025) 321
95 Gilthill Primary School Good 67% (2025) 207
96 Greythorn Primary School Good 67% (2025) 313
97 Robin Hood Primary School Good 67% (2025) 468
98 Westglade Primary School Good 67% (2025) 237
99 Broomhill Junior School Good 66% (2025) 276
100 Fernwood Primary School Good 66% (2025) 1,122
101 Firbeck Academy Good 66% (2025) 173
102 Hempshill Hall Primary School Good 66% (2025) 400
103 Heymann Primary and Nursery School Good 66% (2025) 662
104 Southwold Primary School and Early Years' Centre Good 66% (2025) 203
105 Tollerton Primary School Good 66% (2025) 192
106 Whitegate Primary and Nursery School Good 66% (2025) 424
107 All Hallows CofE Primary School Requires Improvement 65% (2025) 207
108 Bramcote CofE Primary School Good 65% (2025) 199
109 Dovedale Primary School Good 65% (2025) 395
110 Robert Miles Junior School – 65% (2025) 236
111 Brinsley Primary and Nursery School Good 63% (2025) 190
112 Melbury Primary School Good 63% (2025) 223
113 Richard Bonington Primary and Nursery School Good 63% (2025) 420
114 St Patrick's Catholic Primary and Nursery School Expected standard 63% (2025) 196
115 Westdale Junior School Good 63% (2025) 235
116 Djanogly Sherwood Academy Good 62% (2025) 328
117 Edale Rise Primary & Nursery School Good 62% (2025) 231
118 Greenfields Community School Good 62% (2025) 235
119 Larkfields Junior School Good 61% (2025) 243
120 Seely Primary School Good 61% (2025) 523
121 Walter Halls Primary and Early Years School Good 61% (2025) 414
122 Claremont Primary and Nursery School Good 60% (2025) 382
123 Edgewood Primary and Nursery School Good 60% (2025) 346
124 Keyworth Primary and Nursery School Good 60% (2025) 170
125 Sawley Junior School Good 60% (2025) 295
126 Southwark Primary School Good 60% (2025) 624
127 St Laurence CofE Primary School Good 60% (2025) 171
128 Awsworth Primary and Nursery School Good 59% (2025) 262
129 Morven Park Primary and Nursery School Good 59% (2025) 435
130 Ambleside Primary School Good 58% (2025) 629
131 Langley Mill Academy Good 58% (2025) 297
132 Lawrence View Primary and Nursery School Good 58% (2025) 231
133 Longmoor Primary School Needs attention 58% (2025) 410
134 Portland Spencer Academy Outstanding 58% (2025) 366
135 Ravenshead CofE Primary School Expected standard 58% (2025) 360
136 The Florence Nightingale Academy Good 58% (2025) 321
137 Harrington Junior School Good 57% (2025) 218
138 Middleton Primary and Nursery School Good 57% (2025) 668
139 Old Basford School Good 57% (2025) 447
140 Brocklewood Primary and Nursery School Good 56% (2025) 401
141 Henry Whipple Primary School Good 56% (2025) 194
142 Horsendale Primary School Good 56% (2025) 205
143 Lambley Primary School Good 56% (2025) 189
144 Orchard Primary School and Nursery Needs attention 56% (2025) 344
145 Arnbrook Primary School Needs attention 55% (2025) 172
146 Bulwell St Mary's Primary and Nursery School – 55% (2025) 221
147 Carrington Primary and Nursery School Good 55% (2025) 218
148 Crabtree Farm Primary School Good 55% (2025) 358
149 Jacksdale Primary and Nursery School Needs attention 55% (2025) 174
150 St Margaret Clitherow Catholic Primary School Good 55% (2025) 229
151 St Ann's Well Academy Good 54% (2025) 220
152 Stanstead Flying High Academy Expected standard 54% (2025) 203
153 The Sacred Heart Primary Catholic Voluntary Academy Good 54% (2025) 219
154 William Booth Primary and Nursery School Expected standard 54% (2025) 220
155 Burford Primary and Nursery School Good 53% (2025) 226
156 Robert Shaw Primary and Nursery School Needs attention 53% (2025) 422
157 Rosslyn Park Primary and Nursery School Good 53% (2025) 576
158 Sir John Sherbrooke Junior School – 53% (2025) 184
159 Victoria Primary School Good 53% (2025) 289
160 Grange Primary School Needs attention 52% (2025) 432
161 Springfield Academy Expected standard 52% (2025) 212
162 Willow Brook Primary School Good 52% (2025) 191
163 Bluecoat Primary Academy Good 51% (2025) 452
164 Burton Joyce Primary School – 51% (2025) 315
165 Greasley Beauvale Primary and Nursery School Needs attention 51% (2025) 386
166 Holly Hill Primary and Nursery School Good 51% (2025) 313
167 Netherfield Primary School Good 51% (2025) 466
168 Sycamore Academy Good 51% (2025) 466
169 The Priory Catholic Voluntary Academy Good 50% (2025) 192
170 Forest Fields Primary and Nursery School Good 49% (2025) 603
171 Leen Mills Primary School Good 49% (2025) 342
172 Rufford Primary and Nursery School Good 49% (2025) 438
173 Whitemoor Academy (Primary and Nursery) Good 49% (2025) 385
174 Abbey Hill Primary & Nursery Good 48% (2025) 218
175 Gotham Primary School Needs attention 48% (2025) 133
176 John Clifford Primary School Good 47% (2025) 347
177 Heathfield Primary and Nursery School Good 46% (2025) 704
178 Our Lady & St Edward Primary & Nursery Catholic Voluntary Academy Good 42% (2025) 238
179 Bluecoat Bentinck Primary Academy – 41% (2025) 220
180 St Augustine's Catholic Primary and Nursery School, A Voluntary Academy Good 41% (2025) 306
181 Priory Junior School Good 39% (2025) 202
182 Glade Hill Primary & Nursery School Good 36% (2025) 400
183 Djanogly Strelley Academy Expected standard 34% (2025) 386
184 Albany Junior School Needs attention 33% (2025) 176
185 Dovecote Primary and Nursery School Requires Improvement 27% (2025) 288
186 Albany Infant and Nursery School Good – 156
187 Aldercar Infant School Good – 179
188 Alderman Pounder Infant and Nursery School – – 182
189 Arno Vale Junior School Good – 238
190 Arnold Mill Primary and Nursery School Good – 340
191 Bispham Spencer Academy Good – 210
192 Butler's Hill Infant and Nursery School Good – 238
193 Cantrell Primary and Nursery School – – 381
194 Colwick St John the Baptist CofE Primary Academy Good – 196
195 Ernehale Infant School Good – 136
196 James Peacock Infant and Nursery School Good – 300
197 Kinoulton Primary School Good – 141
198 Ladycross Infant School Requires Improvement – 157
199 Langley Mill Church of England Infant School and Nursery Needs attention – 99
200 Larkfields Infant School Good – 168
201 Manor Park Infant and Nursery School Needs attention – 191
202 Orston Primary School Good – –
203 Parklands Infant and Nursery School Good – 205
204 Phoenix Infant and Nursery School Good – 164
205 Pinewood Infant and Nursery School Outstanding – 185
206 Radcliffe-on-Trent Infant and Nursery School Good – 248
207 Robert Miles Infant School – – 87
208 Round Hill Primary School Good – 510
209 Sawley Infant and Nursery School Good – 225
210 Selston Church of England Infant and Nursery School Good – 113
211 St John's CofE Primary School Good – –
212 Standhill Infants' School Good – 111
213 The Carlton Infant Academy Expected standard – 182
214 The Lanes Primary School Good – 586
215 The Nottingham Nursery School and Training Centre – – 93
216 Thorneywood Education Base – – –
217 Toton Banks Road Infant and Nursery School Good – 153
218 Trent Vale Infant School Good – 148
219 Wadsworth Fields Primary School Good – 282
220 West Bridgford Infant School Good – 240
221 Westdale Infant and Nursery Good – 197
222 Westwood Infant and Nursery School Good – 60
223 William Lilley Infant and Nursery School Good – 130
224 Wood's Foundation CofE Primary School Good – –
225 Woodthorpe Infant School Good – 175

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