Middleton Primary and Nursery SchoolRadford Primary School Academy

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Nottingham.

Summary of the comparison

Middleton Primary and Nursery School and Radford Primary School Academy are primary schools in Nottingham.

  • Middleton Primary and Nursery School scores 66 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Radford Primary School Academy scores 72 out of 100 (grade B, strong). Radford Primary School Academy is ahead on our composite score.

  • Middleton Primary and Nursery School was judged Good and Radford Primary School 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 57.0% for Middleton Primary and Nursery School and 71.0% for Radford Primary School Academy.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has held broadly level at Middleton Primary and Nursery School (59.0% in 2022-23, 57.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Radford Primary School Academy (63.0% in 2022-23, 71.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Middleton Primary and Nursery School versus Radford Primary School Academy compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure NottinghamMiddleton Primary and Nursery SchoolNottinghamRadford Primary School AcademyEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC66/100B72/100Stronger figure
Local ranking20th of 74 in Nottingham 13th of 74 in Nottingham Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeCommunity school Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range3-11 4-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll668 207
Capacity630 210
LocationNottingham, NG8 1FG Nottingham, NG7 3FL
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard57.0% 71.0% Stronger figure62.0%
At higher standard3.0% 11.0% Stronger figure8.0%
Reading average scaled score106.0 107.0 Stronger figure106.0
Maths average scaled score107.0 Stronger figure106.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census670 210
Free school meals (ever 6)11.3% 47.6%
English as an additional language54.2% 54.3%
SEN support11.5% 10.9%
SEN with an EHC plan1.3% 1.9%
Attendance
Overall absence4.4% 4.0% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence7.7% 7.4% Stronger figure15.8%

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.

Middleton Primary and Nursery School

Radford Primary School Academy

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