The short version
Below-average SATs results. At capacity.
- SATs results are below the national average, with 55% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- This is a Church of England school, so faith criteria may apply to admissions
- The school is at capacity (109% full)
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
55%
-7.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
0%
-8.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
104
-2.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
104
-1.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
101
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 11 days per year on average — nearly a month of school.
16% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
1% of pupils miss half or more of school sessions
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 22 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 12 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 17 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Intake
- Mixed
- Character
- Church of England
Numbers
- Pupils
- 229
- Capacity
- 100%
- FSM
- 51.6%
Governance
- Local authority
- Nottingham
- Trust
- TRANSFORM TRUST
- Head
- Mrs Julia Burge (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
3 official reports linked on this page, including 2 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
Ragdale Road, Bulwell, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG6 8GQ
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmThe Bulwell Academy
Secondary · Very close
Rufford Primary and Nursery School
Primary · 655m away
Cantrell Primary and Nursery School
Primary · 694m away
Springfield Academy
Primary · 740m away
Stanstead Flying High Academy
Primary · 1.0km away
Crabtree Farm Primary School
Primary · 1.2km away
Our Lady of Perpetual Succour Catholic Primary School
Primary · 1.5km away
Westglade Primary School
Primary · 1.6km away
Questions parents ask
How many pupils attend Bulwell St Mary's Primary and Nursery School?
Bulwell St Mary's Primary and Nursery School currently has 229 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Bulwell St Mary's Primary and Nursery School take?
Bulwell St Mary's Primary and Nursery School caters for pupils aged 3 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Bulwell St Mary's Primary and Nursery School?
Bulwell St Mary's Primary and Nursery School is in Nottingham, NG6 8GQ, in the Nottingham local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Bulwell St Mary's Primary and Nursery School have a sixth form?
No, Bulwell St Mary's Primary and Nursery School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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