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Kingsway Primary School

Academy converter · Nottingham · NG17 7FH

Ages 4–11 · 252 pupils · Nottinghamshire

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Ofsted

Good

Overall absence

8.0%

Admissions demand

1.00 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Good

Inspection date

2022-11-15

Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective
Yes

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Absence

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

Overall absence8.0%
Persistent absence (10%+)21.1%
Unauthorised2.5%
Authorised absence
5.5%
Severe absence (50%+)
2.0%
Enrolments in measure
304

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

21

Places offered

21

1st-preference offers

21

Total preferences (any rank)
78
Preferred offers (top 3)
21
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%

252 pupils · 370 places

Pupils on roll
252
Boys / girls
126 / 126
School capacity
370
Capacity fill
252 / 370 (68%)
Free school meals
39.7%
FSM pupils
100
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

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: MINSTER TRUST FOR EDUCATION
Academy trust
MINSTER TRUST FOR EDUCATION
Headteacher
Mrs S Bradbury

Location

Address
Kingsway, Kirkby-in-Ashfield
Postcode
NG17 7FH
Town
Nottingham
County
Nottinghamshire
Local authority
Nottinghamshire
District
Ashfield
Constituency
Ashfield
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 converter (primary), Ages 4–11, in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, 252 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: academy. Free school meals: 39.7%.

Open schools in Nottingham
309
Primary schools in Nottingham
226
Academies among open schools in Nottingham
60% (185)
Open schools in NG17
28
Primary in NG17
22
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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    • FSM43.7%
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    • FSM25.1%
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  • Greenwood Primary and Nursery School

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    • Absence5.6%
    • FSM28.7%
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  • Leamington Primary and Nursery Academy

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    • KS261%
    • Absence5.8%
    • FSM43.8%
    • Demand1.00

    1.7 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs S Bradbury
Telephone
01623408259
Website
www.kingswayschool.org.uk

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