Is Priestsic Primary and Nursery School a good school?

Ofsted rated the school Good at its last graded inspection on 19 July 2022. On the FindGreatSchools composite score it is graded D, 167th of 263 primary schools in Nottinghamshire. The profile sets out the figures behind both.

What are Priestsic Primary and Nursery School's SATs results?

In the 2025 Key Stage 2 tests (SATs), 42% of pupils at Priestsic Primary and Nursery School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England: 62%).

How do I apply for a place at Priestsic Primary and Nursery School?

Applications for Reception places at Priestsic Primary and Nursery School starting in September 2027 close on 15 January 2027. You apply through the council where you live, and offers are made on National Offer Day, 16 April 2027 (or the next working day).

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Priestsic Primary and Nursery School

Park Street, Sutton-in-Ashfield, NG17 4BB

Local ranking167th of 263 primary schools in Nottinghamshire

Ofsted: Good

Primary

Phase

420

Capacity

3-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Latest data: 2025 SATs · Ofsted inspection 19 July 2022.

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2024-25

Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected): 42.0% nat62.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher): 3.0% nat8.0%
Reading (Expected): 52.0%
Writing (Expected): 68.0%
Maths (Expected): 53.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected): 65.0%
Reading avg scaled score: 101.0 nat106.0
Maths avg scaled score: 102.0 nat105.0
GPS avg scaled score: 102.0
Cohort Size: 60

Pupil Demographics

2024-25

Total Pupils: 426
Boys: 225 (53%)
Girls: 200 (47%)
Capacity: 420 (101% full)
SEND: 15.5%
FSM Eligible: 43.5%
EAL: 17.6%
SEN with EHC Plan: 1.4%
SEN Support: 14.1%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio: 22.3:1
Teachers (FTE): 18.4
Budget per Pupil: £6,966/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25

Overall Absence Rate: 6.1% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence: 16.1% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type: Community school
Phase: Primary
Religious Character: Does not apply
Nursery: Has Nursery Classes
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Boarders: No boarders
Admissions: Not applicable

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25

White British: 74.6%
White Other: 8.2%
Asian Indian: 3.5%
Black African: 3.3%
Mixed Other: 2.6%
Asian Other: 2.6%
Other: 1.4%
Black Other: 0.9%

74.6%

White British

8.2%

White Other

3.5%

Asian Indian

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

01623465705

admin@priestsic.notts.sch.uk

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Park Street

Sutton-in-Ashfield, East Midlands

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Administrative

URN: 122468
UKPRN: 10072479
Establishment No.: 2140

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