Middleton Primary and Nursery SchoolSouthwold Primary School and Early Years' Centre
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Nottingham.
Summary of the comparison
Middleton Primary and Nursery School and Southwold Primary School and Early Years' Centre are primary schools in Nottingham.
Middleton Primary and Nursery School scores 66 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Southwold Primary School and Early Years' Centre scores 53 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Middleton Primary and Nursery School is ahead on our composite score.
Middleton Primary and Nursery School was judged Good and Southwold Primary School and Early Years' Centre was judged the expected standard.
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 66.0% for Southwold Primary School and Early Years' Centre.
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 Southwold Primary School and Early Years' Centre (40.0% in 2022-23, 66.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | NottinghamMiddleton Primary and Nursery School | NottinghamSouthwold Primary School and Early Years' Centre | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C66/100Stronger figure | D53/100 | |
| Local ranking | 20th of 74 in Nottingham Stronger figure | 51st of 74 in Nottingham | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Community school | Community school | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-11 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 668 | 203 | |
| Capacity | 630 | 210 | |
| Location | Nottingham, NG8 1FG | Nottingham, NG8 1QD | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 57.0% | 66.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 3.0% | 10.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 106.0 | 106.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 107.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 670 | 217 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 11.3% | 37.8% | |
| English as an additional language | 54.2% | 65.9% | |
| SEN support | 11.5% | 7.4% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 1.3% | 0.9% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 4.4% Stronger figure | 6.6% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 7.7% Stronger figure | 16.7% | 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.
Middleton Primary and Nursery School
Southwold Primary School and Early Years' Centre
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