The short version
Below-average SATs results. At capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2024).
- SATs results are below the national average, with 55% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2024
- The school is at capacity (107% 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)
101
-5.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
102
-3.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
102
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 8 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
9% 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, 23 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 14 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 16 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 224
- Capacity
- 100%
- FSM
- 14%
Governance
- Local authority
- Nottingham
- Head
- Mr Jimmy Digges (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Good
8 official reports linked on this page, including 7 earlier reports.
Previous reports
School inspection
March 2023 | School Inspection
Short inspection
January 2018 | Short Inspection
Full inspection: Good
November 2013 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Satisfactory
March 2012 | Full Inspection
Interim assessment
June 2010 | Interim assessment Interim assessment
Full inspection: Good
May 2007 | Full Inspection
Full inspection
June 2002 | Full Inspection
Location
Jenner Street, Jenner St, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG5 2BF
Town setting
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Questions parents ask
What is Carrington Primary and Nursery School's Ofsted rating?
Carrington Primary and Nursery School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in June 2024. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Carrington Primary and Nursery School?
Carrington Primary and Nursery School currently has 224 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Carrington Primary and Nursery School take?
Carrington Primary and Nursery School caters for pupils aged 3 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Carrington Primary and Nursery School?
Carrington Primary and Nursery School is in Nottingham, NG5 2BF, in the Nottingham local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Carrington Primary and Nursery School have a sixth form?
No, Carrington 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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