Bramcote Hills Primary SchoolFirbeck Academy
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Nottingham.
Summary of the comparison
Bramcote Hills Primary School and Firbeck Academy are primary schools in Nottingham.
Bramcote Hills Primary School scores 79 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and Firbeck Academy scores 70 out of 100 (grade B, strong). Bramcote Hills Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Bramcote Hills Primary School was judged strong and Firbeck Academy was judged Good.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 80.0% for Bramcote Hills Primary School and 66.0% for Firbeck Academy.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Bramcote Hills Primary School (71.0% in 2022-23, 80.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Firbeck Academy (43.0% in 2022-23, 66.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | NottinghamBramcote Hills Primary School | NottinghamFirbeck Academy | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | B79/100Stronger figure | B70/100 | |
| Local ranking | 8th of 266 in Nottinghamshire | 15th of 74 in Nottingham | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: StrongStronger figure | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Community school | Academy sponsor led | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 413 | 185 | |
| Capacity | 420 | 210 | |
| Location | Nottingham, NG9 3GE | Nottingham, NG8 2FB | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 80.0% Stronger figure | 66.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 17.0% Stronger figure | 7.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 109.0 Stronger figure | 103.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 109.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 413 | 185 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 9.7% | 49.4% | |
| English as an additional language | 35.4% | 25.4% | |
| SEN support | 4.8% | 11.9% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 1.0% | 1.1% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 3.1% Stronger figure | 5.5% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 5.2% Stronger figure | 16.5% | 15.8% |
marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.
Historical trends
Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.
KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths
Overall absence
Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)
Pupils on roll
Ethnicity over time
One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.
Bramcote Hills Primary School
Firbeck Academy
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