St Mary's Catholic Primary SchoolScotholme Primary and Nursery School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Nottingham.
Summary of the comparison
St Mary's Catholic Primary School and Scotholme Primary and Nursery School are primary schools in Nottingham.
St Mary's Catholic Primary School scores 70 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and Scotholme Primary and Nursery School scores 63 out of 100 (grade C, average). St Mary's Catholic Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
St Mary's Catholic Primary School was judged Good and Scotholme 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 80.0% for St Mary's Catholic Primary School and 69.0% for Scotholme Primary and Nursery School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at St Mary's Catholic Primary School (71.0% in 2022-23, 80.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Scotholme Primary and Nursery School (47.0% in 2022-23, 69.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | NottinghamSt Mary's Catholic Primary School | NottinghamScotholme Primary and Nursery School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | B70/100Stronger figure | C63/100 | |
| Local ranking | 16th of 74 in Nottingham Stronger figure | 27th of 74 in Nottingham | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Academy converter | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-11 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 234 | 461 | |
| Capacity | 210 | 480 | |
| Location | Nottingham, NG7 6FL | Nottingham, NG7 6FJ | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 80.0% Stronger figure | 69.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 13.0% Stronger figure | 4.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 108.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 108.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 239 | 449 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 30.5% | 34.8% | |
| English as an additional language | 74.1% | 72.6% | |
| SEN support | 15.5% | 22.1% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 0.4% | 1.6% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 3.2% Stronger figure | 6.1% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 7.5% Stronger figure | 15.9% | 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.
St Mary's Catholic Primary School
Scotholme Primary and Nursery School
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