Walter Halls Primary and Early Years SchoolMapperley Plains Primary and Nursery School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Nottingham.
Summary of the comparison
Walter Halls Primary and Early Years School and Mapperley Plains Primary and Nursery School are primary schools in Nottingham.
Walter Halls Primary and Early Years School scores 52 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Mapperley Plains Primary and Nursery School scores 66 out of 100 (grade C, average). Mapperley Plains Primary and Nursery School is ahead on our composite score.
Walter Halls Primary and Early Years School was judged Good and Mapperley Plains Primary and Nursery School 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 61.0% for Walter Halls Primary and Early Years School and 71.0% for Mapperley Plains Primary and Nursery School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Walter Halls Primary and Early Years School (57.0% in 2022-23, 61.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at Mapperley Plains Primary and Nursery School (82.0% in 2022-23, 71.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | NottinghamWalter Halls Primary and Early Years School | NottinghamMapperley Plains Primary and Nursery School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | D52/100 | C66/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 54th of 74 in Nottingham | 57th of 263 in Nottinghamshire | |
| 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 | 414 | 347 | |
| Capacity | 459 | 315 | |
| Location | Nottingham, NG3 5HS | Nottingham, NG3 5LD | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 61.0% | 71.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 6.0% Stronger figure | 5.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 105.0 | 107.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 103.0 | 106.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 431 | 340 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 34.3% | 5.5% | |
| English as an additional language | 36.7% | 10.6% | |
| SEN support | 13.9% | 7.7% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 0.5% | 1.2% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 5.7% | 3.6% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 15.5% | 6.3% 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.
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.
Walter Halls Primary and Early Years School
Mapperley Plains Primary and Nursery School
Full profiles: Walter Halls Primary and Early Years School · Mapperley Plains Primary and Nursery School