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Schools near NG16

Nottingham, Nottinghamshire · ranked for your family, with the reasons

9 state primary schools within 2 miles and 14 state secondary schools within 5 miles of the middle of NG16, ranked. Change what matters and the list re-ranks, every reason shown.

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The middle of NG16 is the average position of the 44 schools and nurseries we hold in it. Distances are as the crow flies.

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State primary schools near NG16

9 state primary schools within 2 miles of the middle of NG16, ranked by what matters to you.

  1. Springbank Academy

    State primary · Nottingham · 1.2 miles

    73of 100

    Places reached 4.04 miles in 2026 · results: top 22% in England · Ofsted: Good (2023)

    How it scored 73
    • Resultsmatters15.8 of 20 points

      Top 22% of 14,817 state schools in England: 75% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25 (England 62%). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, November 2023: Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters8.1 of 20 points

      1.2 miles from the middle of NG16, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 the last Reception place went to a home 4.04 miles away; this school is 1.19 miles from the middle of NG16, closer than that. 1 applicants were refused a place. Nottinghamshire County Council

    • Attendance and behavioura little5.5 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 6.9% of sessions in 2024/25, against 6.3% at schools with a similar intake; 1.4 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 2.2 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little8.2 of 10 points

      Classes average 22.2 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  2. The Florence Nightingale Academy

    State primary · Nottingham · 1.1 miles

    65of 100

    Nobody refused in 2026 · Ofsted: Good (2023) · 1.0 miles

    How it scored 65
    • Resultsmatters7.1 of 20 points

      Better than 35% of 14,817 state schools in England: 58% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25 (England 62%). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, March 2023: Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters9.5 of 20 points

      1.0 miles from the middle of NG16, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 nobody who applied for a Reception place was refused one. Nottinghamshire County Council

    • Attendance and behavioura little5 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 5.2% of sessions in 2024/25, against 5.8% at schools with a similar intake; 2.1 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 1.7 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little8.8 of 10 points

      Classes average 21.4 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  3. Underwood Church of England Primary School

    State primary · Church of England · Nottingham · 1.6 miles

    65of 100

    Places reached 1.60 miles in 2026 · results: top 17% in England · Ofsted: School remains Good (2023)

    How it scored 65
    • Resultsmatters16.8 of 20 points

      Top 17% of 14,817 state schools in England: 77% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25 (England 62%). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, from a shorter ungraded visit in June 2023: School remains Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters4.1 of 20 points

      1.6 miles from the middle of NG16, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 the last Reception place went to a home 1.60 miles away; this school is 1.59 miles from the middle of NG16, closer than that. 6 applicants were refused a place. Nottinghamshire County Council

    • Attendance and behavioura little3.4 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 3.7% of sessions in 2024/25, against 4.0% at schools with a similar intake; 0.6 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 0.2 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little6.1 of 10 points

      Classes average 24.7 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  4. Brinsley Primary and Nursery School

    State primary · Nottingham · 1.4 miles

    61of 100

    Nobody refused in 2026 · Ofsted: Good (2023) · results: better than 47% of schools in England

    How it scored 61
    • Resultsmatters9.5 of 20 points

      Better than 47% of 14,817 state schools in England: 63% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25 (England 62%). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, March 2023: Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters6.3 of 20 points

      1.4 miles from the middle of NG16, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 nobody who applied for a Reception place was refused one. Nottinghamshire County Council

    • Attendance and behavioura little2.5 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 5.2% of sessions in 2024/25, against 5.3% at schools with a similar intake; 3.6 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 1.3 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little7.8 of 10 points

      Classes average 22.6 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  5. Lawrence View Primary and Nursery School

    State primary · Nottingham · 0.71 miles

    60of 100

    Places reached 0.61 miles in 2026 · Ofsted: Good (2022) · 0.71 miles

    How it scored 60
    • Resultsmatters7.1 of 20 points

      Better than 35% of 14,817 state schools in England: 58% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25 (England 62%). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, November 2022: Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters12.9 of 20 points

      0.71 miles from the middle of NG16, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters16.8 of 20 points

      In 2026 the last Reception place went to a home 0.61 miles away; this school is 0.71 miles from the middle of NG16, further than that. 4 applicants were refused a place. Nottinghamshire County Council

    • Attendance and behavioura little4.7 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 4.8% of sessions in 2024/25, against 5.3% at schools with a similar intake; 1.8 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 1.3 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little3.4 of 10 points

      Classes average 27.9 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  6. The Priory Catholic Voluntary Academy

    State primary · Catholic · Nottingham · 1.0 miles

    55of 100

    Nobody refused in 2026 · Ofsted: Good (2019) · 1.0 miles

    How it scored 55
    • Resultsmatters3.8 of 20 points

      Better than 19% of 14,817 state schools in England: 50% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25 (England 62%). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, November 2019: Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters9.8 of 20 points

      1.0 miles from the middle of NG16, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 nobody who applied for a Reception place was refused one. Nottinghamshire County Council

    • Attendance and behavioura little2.5 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 4.0% of sessions in 2024/25, against 4.0% at schools with a similar intake; 2.6 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 0.2 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little4.2 of 10 points

      Classes average 27.0 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  7. Greasley Beauvale Primary and Nursery School

    State primary · Nottingham · 0.76 miles

    47of 100

    Nobody refused in 2026 · 0.76 miles · Ofsted report card (2026): lowest area needs attention

    How it scored 47
    • Resultsmatters4 of 20 points

      Better than 20% of 14,817 state schools in England: 51% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25 (England 62%). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters5 of 20 points

      Ofsted report card, January 2026: its lowest area is needs attention. Ofsted

    • Distancematters12.4 of 20 points

      0.76 miles from the middle of NG16, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 nobody who applied for a Reception place was refused one. Nottinghamshire County Council

    • Attendance and behavioura little2.1 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 4.9% of sessions in 2024/25, against 4.6% at schools with a similar intake; 3.0 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 0.8 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little3.7 of 10 points

      Classes average 27.6 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  8. Langley Mill Church of England Infant School and Nursery

    State primary · Church of England · Nottingham · 1.9 miles

    45of 100

    Every first choice met in 2026 · classes of 22 on average · Ofsted report card (2026): lowest area needs attention

    How it scored 45
    • Resultsmatters10 of 20 points

      No key stage 2 results published for this school. It counts at the middle. DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters5 of 20 points

      Ofsted report card, January 2026: its lowest area is needs attention. Ofsted

    • Distancematters0.6 of 20 points

      1.9 miles from the middle of NG16, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 every family that put it first for Reception was offered a place. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little1.9 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 5.9% of sessions in 2024/25, against 5.3% at schools with a similar intake; 6.2 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 1.3 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little7.9 of 10 points

      Classes average 22.5 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  9. Gilthill Primary School

    State primary · Nottingham · 1.9 miles

    39of 100

    Ofsted: Good (2022) · results: top 42% in England · absence 3.1% (similar schools 4.6%)

    How it scored 39
    • Resultsmatters11.7 of 20 points

      Top 42% of 14,817 state schools in England: 67% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25 (England 62%). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, September 2022: Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters1.2 of 20 points

      1.9 miles from the middle of NG16, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters0 of 20 points

      In 2025 the last Reception place went to a home 0.69 miles away; this school is 1.88 miles from the middle of NG16, further than that. 25 applicants were refused a place. Nottinghamshire County Council

    • Attendance and behavioura little9.1 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 3.1% of sessions in 2024/25, against 4.6% at schools with a similar intake; 0.0 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 0.8 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little2 of 10 points

      Classes average 29.6 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page

State secondary schools near NG16

14 state secondary schools within 5 miles of the middle of NG16, ranked by what matters to you.

  1. Hall Park Academy

    State secondary · Nottingham · 1.0 miles

    68of 100

    Nobody refused in 2026 · 1.0 miles · Ofsted: Good (2024)

    How it scored 68
    • Resultsmatters1.4 of 20 points

      Better than 7% of 3,101 state schools in England: Progress 8 of -0.73 in 2023/24 (England +0.01). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, June 2024: Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters15.9 of 20 points

      1.0 miles from the middle of NG16, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 nobody who applied for a Year 7 place was refused one. Nottinghamshire County Council

    • Attendance and behavioura little6.6 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 7.5% of sessions in 2024/25, against 9.0% at schools with a similar intake; 13.9 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 19.7 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little8.8 of 10 points

      Classes average 21.5 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  2. The Kimberley School

    State secondary · Nottingham · 2.5 miles

    65of 100

    Ofsted: School remains Good (2022) · places reached 1.94 miles in 2026 · results: top 46% in England

    How it scored 65
    • Resultsmatters10.9 of 20 points

      Top 46% of 3,101 state schools in England: Progress 8 of +0.07 in 2023/24 (England +0.01). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, from a shorter ungraded visit in September 2022: School remains Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters9.9 of 20 points

      2.5 miles from the middle of NG16, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters13.8 of 20 points

      In 2026 the last Year 7 place went to a home 1.94 miles away; this school is 2.54 miles from the middle of NG16, further than that. 31 applicants were refused a place. Nottinghamshire County Council

    • Attendance and behavioura little5.7 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 7.1% of sessions in 2024/25, against 8.5% at schools with a similar intake; 17.3 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 16.8 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little10 of 10 points

      Classes average 20.0 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  3. The Ripley Academy

    State secondary · Ripley · 4.4 miles

    60of 100

    Every first choice met in 2026 · Ofsted: Good (2020) · classes of 20 on average

    How it scored 60
    • Resultsmatters6.7 of 20 points

      Better than 33% of 3,101 state schools in England: Progress 8 of -0.21 in 2023/24 (England +0.01). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, February 2020: Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters2.4 of 20 points

      4.4 miles from the middle of NG16, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 every family that put it first for Year 7 was offered a place. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little6.5 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 7.7% of sessions in 2024/25, against 8.5% at schools with a similar intake; 9.7 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 16.8 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little9.8 of 10 points

      Classes average 20.3 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  4. Heanor Gate Spencer Academy

    State secondary · Heanor · 3.5 miles

    59of 100

    Ofsted: Outstanding (2023) · results: top 41% in England · absence 6.0% (similar schools 9.0%)

    How it scored 59
    • Resultsmatters11.9 of 20 points

      Top 41% of 3,101 state schools in England: Progress 8 of +0.14 in 2023/24 (England +0.01). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters20 of 20 points

      Ofsted, June 2023: Outstanding. Ofsted

    • Distancematters5.9 of 20 points

      3.5 miles from the middle of NG16, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters5 of 20 points

      In 2026 not every family that put it first for Year 7 was offered a place: 253 of 254. We hold no figure for how far places reached. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little8.5 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 6.0% of sessions in 2024/25, against 9.0% at schools with a similar intake; 5.0 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 19.7 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little7.5 of 10 points

      Classes average 23.0 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  5. Park Vale Academy

    State secondary · Nottingham · 5.0 miles

    57of 100

    Every first choice met in 2026 · Ofsted: Good (2024) · results: better than 45% of schools in England

    How it scored 57
    • Resultsmatters9.1 of 20 points

      Better than 45% of 3,101 state schools in England: Progress 8 of -0.06 in 2023/24 (England +0.01). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, March 2024: Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters0.1 of 20 points

      5.0 miles from the middle of NG16, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 every family that put it first for Year 7 was offered a place. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little4.5 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 11.2% of sessions in 2024/25, against 9.7% at schools with a similar intake; 22.9 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 25.9 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little7.8 of 10 points

      Classes average 22.6 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  6. Saint John Houghton Catholic Voluntary Academy

    State secondary · Roman Catholic · Ilkeston · 4.7 miles

    53of 100

    Every first choice met in 2026 · results: top 35% in England · classes of 25 on average

    How it scored 53
    • Resultsmatters13.1 of 20 points

      Top 35% of 3,101 state schools in England: Progress 8 of +0.21 in 2023/24 (England +0.01). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters10 of 20 points

      Ofsted, from a shorter ungraded visit in April 2025: Standards maintained. There is no grade in it to score. It counts at the middle. Ofsted

    • Distancematters1.3 of 20 points

      4.7 miles from the middle of NG16, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 every family that put it first for Year 7 was offered a place. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little2.5 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 9.3% of sessions in 2024/25, against 8.5% at schools with a similar intake; 30.2 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 16.8 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little6 of 10 points

      Classes average 24.8 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  7. Aldercar High School

    State secondary · Nottingham · 2.1 miles

    52of 100

    Every first choice met in 2026 · 2.1 miles · classes of 23 on average

    How it scored 52
    • Resultsmatters4.2 of 20 points

      Better than 21% of 3,101 state schools in England: Progress 8 of -0.39 in 2023/24 (England +0.01). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters5 of 20 points

      Ofsted report card, April 2026: its lowest area is needs attention. Ofsted

    • Distancematters11.5 of 20 points

      2.1 miles from the middle of NG16, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 every family that put it first for Year 7 was offered a place. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little3.9 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 10.4% of sessions in 2024/25, against 9.7% at schools with a similar intake; 33.3 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 25.9 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little7.6 of 10 points

      Classes average 22.9 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  8. Selston High School

    State secondary · Nottingham · 3.2 miles

    50of 100

    Nobody refused in 2026 · classes of 23 on average · 3.2 miles

    How it scored 50
    • Resultsmatters3.8 of 20 points

      Better than 19% of 3,101 state schools in England: Progress 8 of -0.41 in 2023/24 (England +0.01). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters10 of 20 points

      Ofsted, from a shorter ungraded visit in April 2025: Standards maintained. There is no grade in it to score. It counts at the middle. Ofsted

    • Distancematters7.2 of 20 points

      3.2 miles from the middle of NG16, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 nobody who applied for a Year 7 place was refused one. Nottinghamshire County Council

    • Attendance and behavioura little1.4 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 11.0% of sessions in 2024/25, against 9.0% at schools with a similar intake; 56.7 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 19.7 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little7.3 of 10 points

      Classes average 23.2 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  9. The National CofE Academy

    State secondary · Church of England · Nottingham · 3.4 miles

    47of 100

    Ofsted: Good (2023) · results: top 47% in England · classes of 22 on average

    How it scored 47
    • Resultsmatters10.7 of 20 points

      Top 47% of 3,101 state schools in England: Progress 8 of +0.04 in 2023/24 (England +0.01). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, April 2023: Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters6.4 of 20 points

      3.4 miles from the middle of NG16, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters0 of 20 points

      In 2026 the last Year 7 place went to a home 1.18 miles away; this school is 3.41 miles from the middle of NG16, further than that. 64 applicants were refused a place. Nottinghamshire County Council

    • Attendance and behavioura little6.6 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 7.0% of sessions in 2024/25, against 8.5% at schools with a similar intake; 11.6 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 16.8 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little8.6 of 10 points

      Classes average 21.7 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  10. The Holgate Academy

    State secondary · Nottingham · 2.7 miles

    45of 100

    Nobody refused in 2026 · 2.7 miles · classes of 21 on average

    How it scored 45
    • Resultsmatters1 of 20 points

      Better than 5% of 3,101 state schools in England: Progress 8 of -0.81 in 2023/24 (England +0.01). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters5 of 20 points

      Ofsted, June 2024: Requires improvement. Ofsted

    • Distancematters9.2 of 20 points

      2.7 miles from the middle of NG16, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 nobody who applied for a Year 7 place was refused one. Nottinghamshire County Council

    • Attendance and behavioura little1.2 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 11.3% of sessions in 2024/25, against 9.0% at schools with a similar intake; 54.2 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 19.7 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little8.9 of 10 points

      Classes average 21.3 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page

How the ranking works. Each school scores out of 100: each thing you care about scores it from 0 to 1 on a published figure, weighted by how much you said it matters, and the points under each school add up to its score. A figure we don't hold counts at the middle and the school says so.

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