Mapperley Plains Primary and Nursery SchoolWestdale Infant and Nursery
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Nottingham.
Summary of the comparison
Mapperley Plains Primary and Nursery School and Westdale Infant and Nursery are primary schools in Nottingham.
Mapperley Plains Primary and Nursery School scores 66 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Westdale Infant and Nursery scores 70 out of 100 (grade B, strong). Westdale Infant and Nursery is ahead on our composite score.
Mapperley Plains Primary and Nursery School was judged the expected standard and Westdale Infant and Nursery was judged Good.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Mapperley Plains Primary and Nursery School (82.0% in 2022-23, 71.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | NottinghamMapperley Plains Primary and Nursery School | NottinghamWestdale Infant and Nursery | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C66/100 | B70/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 57th of 263 in Nottinghamshire Stronger figure | 240th of 263 in Nottinghamshire | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Community school | Community school | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-11 | 3-7 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 347 | 197 | |
| Capacity | 315 | 219 | |
| Location | Nottingham, NG3 5LD | Nottingham, NG3 6ET | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 71.0% | Not reported | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 5.0% | Not reported | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 107.0 | Not reported | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 106.0 | Not reported | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 340 | 210 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 5.5% | 6.2% | |
| English as an additional language | 10.6% | 6.2% | |
| SEN support | 7.7% | 9.1% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 1.2% | 2.4% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 3.6% Stronger figure | 5.0% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 6.3% Stronger figure | 10.6% | 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.
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.
Mapperley Plains Primary and Nursery School
Westdale Infant and Nursery
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