The Good Shepherd Catholic Primary, ArnoldErnehale Infant School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Nottingham.
Summary of the comparison
The Good Shepherd Catholic Primary, Arnold and Ernehale Infant School are primary schools in Nottingham.
The Good Shepherd Catholic Primary, Arnold scores 74 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and Ernehale Infant School scores 76 out of 100 (grade B, strong). Ernehale Infant School is ahead on our composite score.
The Good Shepherd Catholic Primary, Arnold was judged exceptional and Ernehale Infant School was judged Good.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at The Good Shepherd Catholic Primary, Arnold (69.0% in 2022-23, 74.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | NottinghamThe Good Shepherd Catholic Primary, Arnold | NottinghamErnehale Infant School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | B74/100 | B76/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 21st of 263 in Nottinghamshire Stronger figure | 226th of 263 in Nottinghamshire | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: OutstandingStronger figure | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Academy converter | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-11 | 4-7 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 454 | 136 | |
| Capacity | 351 | 180 | |
| Location | Nottingham, NG5 4LT | Nottingham, NG5 6TA | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 74.0% | Not reported | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 12.0% | Not reported | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 108.0 | Not reported | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 106.0 | Not reported | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 465 | 149 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 10.6% | 9.4% | |
| English as an additional language | 24.3% | 4.7% | |
| SEN support | 9.9% | 6.7% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 1.5% | 0.0% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 4.3% | 3.1% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 8.3% | 0.9% Stronger figure | 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.
The Good Shepherd Catholic Primary, Arnold
Ernehale Infant School
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