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Arnbrook Primary School

Bestwood Lodge Drive, Arnold, Nottingham, NG5 8NE

Local ranking156th of 266 primary schools in Nottinghamshire
Ofsted: ExpectedUpdated— score data refreshed 17 August 2026

Primary

Phase

280

Capacity

3-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Ofsted Report Card

Inspected 6 May 2026 under Ofsted's renewed framework

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Safeguarding standards Met
Achievement
Expected standard
Curriculum & teaching
Expected standard
Attendance & behaviour
Needs attention
Personal development & wellbeing
Expected standard
Leadership & governance
Expected standard
Inclusion
Expected standard
Early years
Expected standard

Scale: Exceptional · Strong · Expected · Needs attention · Urgent improvement

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2024-25
Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
55.0% nat62.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
10.0% nat8.0%
Reading (Expected)
79.0%
Writing (Expected)
62.0%
Maths (Expected)
69.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
76.0%
Reading avg scaled score
107.0 nat106.0
Maths avg scaled score
105.0 nat105.0
GPS avg scaled score
107.0
Cohort Size
29

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
167
Boys
73 (44%)
Girls
94 (56%)
Capacity
280 (60% full)
SEND
14.4%
FSM Eligible
47.7%
EAL
22.2%
SEN with EHC Plan
1.2%
SEN Support
13.2%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
18.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
8.9
Budget per Pupil
£8,025/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
7.6% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
24.1% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Academy sponsor led
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
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  • White British: 59.5%
  • Black African: 10.4%
  • Mixed Other: 9.2%
  • White Other: 7.4%
  • Other: 4.9%
  • Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 3.1%
  • Asian Pakistani: 1.8%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 1.2%

59.5%

White British

10.4%

Black African

9.2%

Mixed Other

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
140357
UKPRN
10044149
Establishment No.
2014
Trust
ONE ACADEMY TRUST