The short version
Below-average SATs results. Rated Requires Improvement by Ofsted (2024).
- SATs results are below the national average, with 55% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Requires Improvement by Ofsted in 2024
- 35% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, above the national average
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)
103
-3.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
103
-2.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
101
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 9 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
11% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 20 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 10 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 18 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 184
- Capacity
- 72%
- FSM
- 35.1%
Governance
- Local authority
- Nottinghamshire
- Head
- Miss Julie Brockerton (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Requires Improvement
9 official reports linked on this page, including 8 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Short inspection
November 2018 | Short Inspection
Full inspection: Good
February 2015 | Full Inspection
Monitoring visit
May 2013 | Monitoring Visit
Full inspection: Requires Improvement
February 2013 | Full Inspection
Curriculum and development visit
May 2012 | Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
Full inspection: Satisfactory
March 2011 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Satisfactory
April 2008 | Full Inspection
Full inspection
November 2003 | Full Inspection
Location
Main Road, Selston, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG16 5JU
Rural setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmIronville and Codnor Park Primary School
Primary · 1.1km away
Brinsley Primary and Nursery School
Primary · 2.3km away
Riddings Junior School
Primary · 2.3km away
Selston CofE Infant and Nursery School
Primary · 2.3km away
Selston Church of England Infant and Nursery School
Primary · 2.3km away
Underwood Church of England Primary School
Primary · 2.5km away
Selston High School
Secondary · 2.5km away
Somerlea Park Junior School
Primary · 3.2km away
Questions parents ask
What is Jacksdale Primary and Nursery School's Ofsted rating?
Jacksdale Primary and Nursery School was rated Requires Improvement at its most recent inspection in March 2024. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Jacksdale Primary and Nursery School?
Jacksdale Primary and Nursery School currently has 184 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Jacksdale Primary and Nursery School take?
Jacksdale Primary and Nursery School caters for pupils aged 3 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Jacksdale Primary and Nursery School?
Jacksdale Primary and Nursery School is in Nottingham, NG16 5JU, in the Nottinghamshire local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Jacksdale Primary and Nursery School have a sixth form?
No, Jacksdale 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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