Hempshill Hall Primary SchoolRufford Primary and Nursery School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.

Summary of the comparison

Hempshill Hall Primary School and Rufford Primary and Nursery School are primary schools.

  • Hempshill Hall Primary School scores 55 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Rufford Primary and Nursery School scores 48 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Hempshill Hall Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Hempshill Hall Primary School was judged the expected standard and Rufford Primary and Nursery School 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 66.0% for Hempshill Hall Primary School and 49.0% for Rufford Primary and Nursery School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Hempshill Hall Primary School (59.0% in 2022-23, 66.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at Rufford Primary and Nursery School (53.0% in 2022-23, 49.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Hempshill Hall Primary School versus Rufford Primary and Nursery School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure NottinghamHempshill Hall Primary SchoolBulwellRufford Primary and Nursery SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC55/100Stronger figureD48/100
Local ranking43rd of 74 in Nottingham Stronger figure61st of 74 in Nottingham
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeCommunity school Community school
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range3-11 3-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll400 438
Capacity420 472
LocationNottingham, NG6 7AT Bulwell, NG6 8LE
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard66.0% Stronger figure49.0% 62.0%
At higher standard8.0% Stronger figure0.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled score105.0 Stronger figure102.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score104.0 Stronger figure100.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census406 423
Free school meals (ever 6)26.6% 54.0%
English as an additional language20.9% 18.9%
SEN support13.3% 21.3%
SEN with an EHC plan2.0% 0.5%
Attendance
Overall absence5.3% Stronger figure5.7% 6.2%
Persistent absence12.7% Stronger figure17.3% 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.

Hempshill Hall Primary School

Rufford Primary and Nursery School

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