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Brocklewood Primary and Nursery School

Academy sponsor led · Nottingham · NG8 3AL

Ages 3–11 · 401 pupils · Nottingham

Ofsted

School remains Good

KS2 expected (RWM)

31%

Overall absence

8.0%

Admissions demand

1.00 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

School remains Good

Inspection date

2023-04-27

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)31%
Higher standard (RWM)0%
Avg scaled score — reading
102.0
Avg scaled score — maths
101.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
101.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence8.0%
Persistent absence (10%+)25.4%
Unauthorised5.7%
Authorised absence
2.2%
Severe absence (50%+)
2.3%
Enrolments in measure
433

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

37

Places offered

37

1st-preference offers

37

Total preferences (any rank)
62
Preferred offers (top 3)
37
Applications from outside LA
3
Offers to outside-LA applicants
2

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 fill67%

401 pupils · 600 places

Pupils on roll
401
Boys / girls
212 / 189
School capacity
600
Capacity fill
401 / 600 (67%)
Free school meals
52.6%
FSM pupils
199
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy sponsor led

Age range

Ages 3–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

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

School characteristics

Governance
Academy trust: TRANSFORM TRUST
Academy trust
TRANSFORM TRUST
Sponsor
Transform Trust
Headteacher
Mrs Valeria Oliver

Location

Address
Fircroft Avenue, Bilborough
Postcode
NG8 3AL
Town
Nottingham
County
Nottinghamshire
Local authority
Nottingham
District
Nottingham
Constituency
Nottingham South
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 academy sponsor led (primary), Ages 3–11, in Nottingham, Nottingham, 401 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, academy. Free school meals: 52.6%.

Open schools in Nottingham
309
Primary schools in Nottingham
226
Academies among open schools in Nottingham
60% (185)
Open schools in NG8
28
Primary in NG8
16
Open schools in Nottingham LA
120
Primary in Nottingham LA
75

Nearby primary schools

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

  • Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Nottingham · NG8 3AF · Nottingham

    Ages 4–11

    • KS258%
    • Absence4.8%
    • FSM50.6%
    • Demand0.90

    0.1 miles away

  • Academy converter · Primary

    Nottingham · NG8 3BB · Nottingham

    Ages 3–11

    • KS257%
    • Absence4.9%
    • FSM41.6%
    • Demand1.02

    0.3 miles away

  • Academy converter · Primary

    Nottingham · NG8 3EP · Nottingham

    Ages 4–11

    • KS290%
    • Absence3.4%
    • FSM19.2%
    • Demand1.18

    0.4 miles away

  • Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Nottingham · NG8 4PD · Nottingham

    Ages 3–11

    • KS256%
    • Absence6.3%
    • FSM45.5%
    • Demand1.00

    0.4 miles away

  • Melbury Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Nottingham · NG8 4AU · Nottingham

    Ages 3–11

    • KS260%
    • Absence4.4%
    • FSM42.6%
    • Demand1.04

    0.6 miles away

  • Djanogly Strelley Academy

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Nottingham · NG8 6JZ · Nottingham

    Ages 2–11

    • KS245%
    • Absence7.6%
    • FSM66.9%
    • Demand1.00

    0.6 miles away

  • Ambleside Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Nottingham · NG8 5PN · Nottingham

    Ages 3–11

    • KS257%
    • Absence7.9%
    • FSM47.6%
    • Demand0.97

    0.7 miles away

  • Academy converter · Primary

    Nottingham · NG16 1AP · Nottinghamshire

    Ages 5–11

    • KS267%
    • Absence3.9%
    • FSM11.2%
    • Demand1.10

    1.0 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Valeria Oliver
Telephone
01159153272

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