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Beardall Fields Primary and Nursery School

Community school · Nottingham · NG15 8HY

Ages 3–11 · 433 pupils · Nottinghamshire

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Ofsted

Expected standard

KS2 expected (RWM)

74%

Overall absence

4.2%

Admissions demand

0.94 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Expected standard

Inspection date

2026-01-06

  • AchievementExpected standard
  • Curriculum and teachingNeeds attention
  • InclusionExpected standard
  • Attendance and behaviourExpected standard
  • Personal development and wellbeingStrong standard
  • Leadership and governanceExpected standard

Safeguarding standards: Met

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)74%
Higher standard (RWM)7%
Avg scaled score — reading
107.0
Avg scaled score — maths
108.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
109.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence4.2%
Persistent absence (10%+)8.5%
Unauthorised1.6%
Authorised absence
2.6%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.0%
Enrolments in measure
366

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Admissions demand

Coordinated admissions for primary entry (2024/25 cycle, national offer day). Demand ratio compares families who listed this school 1st with total offers made — not a catchment or distance guarantee.

Demand ratio

0.94 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

51

Places offered

54

1st-preference offers

51

Total preferences (any rank)
152
Preferred offers (top 3)
54
Applications from outside LA
1
Offers to outside-LA applicants
0

Source: DfE primary and secondary school applications and offers. Figures reflect offers on national offer day; late applications, appeals and waiting lists are not included.

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill103%

433 pupils · 420 places

Pupils on roll
433
Boys / girls
215 / 218
School capacity
420
Capacity fill
433 / 420 (103%)
Free school meals
19.4%
FSM pupils
80
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community school

Age range

Ages 3–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • NurseryHas Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Community school
Headteacher
Miss Katherine Collins

Location

Address
Kenbrook Road, Hucknall
Postcode
NG15 8HY
Town
Nottingham
County
Nottinghamshire
Local authority
Nottinghamshire
District
Ashfield
Constituency
Sherwood Forest
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed community school (primary), Ages 3–11, in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, 433 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 19.4%.

Open schools in Nottingham
309
Primary schools in Nottingham
226
Academies among open schools in Nottingham
60% (185)
Open schools in NG15
17
Primary in NG15
14
Open schools in Nottinghamshire LA
371
Primary in Nottinghamshire LA
286

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in NottinghamNear NG15

  • Leen Mills Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Nottingham · NG15 8BZ · Nottinghamshire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS253%
    • Absence5.1%
    • FSM22.5%
    • Demand0.86

    0.3 miles away

  • Broomhill Junior School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Nottingham · NG15 6AJ · Nottinghamshire

    Ages 7–11

    • KS264%
    • Absence6.5%
    • FSM53.3%

    0.9 miles away

  • Linby Cum Papplewick CofE Primary School

    Ofsted: Requires improvement

    Academy converter · Primary

    Nottingham · NG15 8GA · Nottinghamshire

    Ages 5–11

    • KS283%
    • Absence4.4%
    • FSM16.7%
    • Demand1.00

    1.1 miles away

  • Hillside Primary and Nursery School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Nottingham · NG15 6LW · Nottinghamshire

    Ages 3–11

    • KS269%
    • Absence4.0%
    • FSM18.7%
    • Demand1.05

    1.1 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Miss Katherine Collins
Telephone
01159638845
Website
www.beardallfields.org.uk/

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