Parklands Infant and Nursery SchoolDovedale Primary School

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

Summary of the comparison

Parklands Infant and Nursery School and Dovedale Primary School are primary schools in Nottingham.

  • Parklands Infant and Nursery School scores 66 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Dovedale Primary School scores 55 out of 100 (grade C, average). Parklands Infant and Nursery School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Parklands Infant and Nursery School was judged Good and Dovedale Primary School was judged Good.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has held broadly level at Dovedale Primary School (65.0% in 2022-23, 65.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Parklands Infant and Nursery School versus Dovedale Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure NottinghamParklands Infant and Nursery SchoolNottinghamDovedale Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC66/100Stronger figureC55/100
Local ranking308th of 334 in Derbyshire 138th of 334 in Derbyshire Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeCommunity school Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range3-7 4-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll205 395
Capacity192 420
LocationNottingham, NG10 4BJ Nottingham, NG10 3HU
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standardNot reported65.0% 62.0%
At higher standardNot reported2.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled scoreNot reported106.0 106.0
Maths average scaled scoreNot reported105.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census194 401
Free school meals (ever 6)29.9% 15.5%
English as an additional language8.2% 3.7%
SEN support8.8% 10.7%
SEN with an EHC plan0.5% 3.2%
Attendance
Overall absence4.6% 3.5% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence8.8% 6.2% 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.

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.

Parklands Infant and Nursery School

Dovedale Primary School

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