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OpenPrimaryOfsted: School remains GoodURN 138905

Bottesford Church of England Primary School

Academy converter · Nottingham · NG13 0BS

Ages 4–11 · 199 pupils · Leicestershire

Ofsted

School remains Good

KS2 expected (RWM)

55%

Overall absence

5.5%

Admissions demand

1.00 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

School remains Good

Inspection date

2023-12-04

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)55%
Higher standard (RWM)0%
Avg scaled score — reading
103.0
Avg scaled score — maths
105.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
105.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence5.5%
Persistent absence (10%+)13.4%
Unauthorised1.3%
Authorised absence
4.2%
Severe absence (50%+)
1.1%
Enrolments in measure
186

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

1.00 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

31

Places offered

31

1st-preference offers

31

Total preferences (any rank)
36
Preferred offers (top 3)
31
Applications from outside LA
14
Offers to outside-LA applicants
10

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 fill63%

199 pupils · 315 places

Pupils on roll
199
Boys / girls
98 / 101
School capacity
315
Capacity fill
199 / 315 (63%)
Free school meals
21.1%
FSM pupils
42
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy converter

Age range

Ages 4–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

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

School characteristics

Religious character
Church of England
Diocese
Diocese of Leicester
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: LEARN ACADEMIES TRUST
Academy trust
LEARN ACADEMIES TRUST
Sponsor
Learn Academies Trust
Headteacher
Mr Mark North

Location

Address
Silverwood Road, Bottesford
Postcode
NG13 0BS
Town
Nottingham
County
Nottinghamshire
Local authority
Leicestershire
District
Melton
Constituency
Melton and Syston
Urban/rural
Larger rural: Further from 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 academy converter (primary), Ages 4–11, in Nottingham, Leicestershire, 199 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: academy. Free school meals: 21.1%. Religious character: Church of England. Diocese: Diocese of Leicester.

Open schools in Nottingham
309
Primary schools in Nottingham
226
Academies among open schools in Nottingham
60% (185)
Open schools in NG13
13
Primary in NG13
10
Open schools in Leicestershire LA
328
Primary in Leicestershire LA
231

Nearby primary schools

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

  • Redmile Church of England Primary School

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Academy converter · Primary

    Nottingham · NG13 0GL · Leicestershire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS264%
    • Absence2.9%
    • FSM14.8%
    • Demand1.00

    2.0 miles away

  • Academy converter · Primary

    Nottingham · NG13 9NS · Nottinghamshire

    Ages 5–11

    2.6 miles away

  • The Priory Belvoir Academy

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Nottingham · NG13 0AX · Leicestershire

    Ages 11–16

    • Att844.4
    • P80.2
    • EM5+38%
    • Absence7.8%

    0.1 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mr Mark North
Telephone
01949842224

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