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Gunthorpe CofE Primary School

Academy converter · Nottingham · NG14 7EW

Ages 3–11 · 71 pupils · Nottinghamshire

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Ofsted

Expected standard

KS2 expected (RWM)

85%

Overall absence

4.8%

Admissions demand

1.00 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Expected standard

Inspection date

2026-02-10

  • AchievementExpected standard
  • Curriculum and teachingExpected standard
  • InclusionExpected standard
  • Attendance and behaviourStrong standard
  • Personal development and wellbeingExpected 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)85%
Higher standard (RWM)8%
Avg scaled score — reading
109.0
Avg scaled score — maths
107.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
108.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence4.8%
Persistent absence (10%+)7.8%
Unauthorised1.7%
Authorised absence
3.1%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.0%
Enrolments in measure
77

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

8

Places offered

8

1st-preference offers

8

Total preferences (any rank)
31
Preferred offers (top 3)
8
Applications from outside LA
0
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 fill68%

71 pupils · 105 places

Pupils on roll
71
Boys / girls
40 / 31
School capacity
105
Capacity fill
71 / 105 (68%)
Free school meals
16.9%
FSM pupils
12
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy converter

Age range

Ages 3–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

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

School characteristics

Religious character
Church of England
Diocese
Diocese of Southwell
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: ASPIRE MULTI - ACADEMY TRUST
Academy trust
ASPIRE MULTI - ACADEMY TRUST
Sponsor
Aspire Multi - Academy Trust
Headteacher
Mrs Melanie Brown

Location

Address
Davids Lane, Gunthorpe
Postcode
NG14 7EW
Town
Nottingham
County
Nottinghamshire
Local authority
Nottinghamshire
District
Newark and Sherwood
Constituency
Sherwood Forest
Urban/rural
Smaller rural: 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 converter (primary), Ages 3–11, in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, 71 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, academy. Free school meals: 16.9%. Religious character: Church of England. Diocese: Diocese of Southwell.

Open schools in Nottingham
309
Primary schools in Nottingham
226
Academies among open schools in Nottingham
60% (185)
Open schools in NG14
11
Primary in NG14
9
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.

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  • Lowdham CofE Primary School

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Voluntary aided school · Primary

    Nottingham · NG14 7BE · Nottinghamshire

    Ages 5–11

    • KS254%
    • Absence4.6%
    • FSM5.3%
    • Demand0.92

    1.7 miles away

  • Burton Joyce Primary School

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Academy converter · Primary

    Nottingham · NG14 5EB · Nottinghamshire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS258%
    • Absence4.3%
    • FSM7.0%
    • Demand0.86

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  • Bingham Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Free schools · Primary

    Bingham · NG13 7AT · Nottinghamshire

    Ages 3–11

    • KS280%
    • Absence4.7%
    • FSM21.9%
    • Demand1.00

    2.5 miles away

  • Robert Miles Infant School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

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    Ages 4–7

    • Absence4.3%
    • FSM24.1%
    • Demand1.00

    2.8 miles away

  • Robert Miles Junior School

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Academy converter · Primary

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    Ages 7–11

    • KS263%
    • Absence4.4%
    • FSM25.8%

    3.0 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Melanie Brown
Telephone
01159663481
Website
http://www.gunthorpeschool.co.uk

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