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Larkfields Infant School

Academy converter · Nottingham · NG16 1EP

Ages 5–7 · 168 pupils · Nottinghamshire

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Ofsted

School remains Good

Overall absence

3.8%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

School remains Good

Inspection date

2023-05-16

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Absence

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

Overall absence3.8%
Persistent absence (10%+)5.1%
Unauthorised1.0%
Authorised absence
2.8%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.8%
Enrolments in measure
118

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill93%

168 pupils · 180 places

Pupils on roll
168
Boys / girls
89 / 79
School capacity
180
Capacity fill
168 / 180 (93%)
Free school meals
9.5%
FSM pupils
16
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy converter

Age range

Ages 5–7

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: EAST MIDLANDS EDUCATION TRUST
Academy trust
EAST MIDLANDS EDUCATION TRUST
Sponsor
East Midlands Education Trust
Headteacher
Nichola Irwin

Location

Address
Coronation Road, Nuthall
Postcode
NG16 1EP
Town
Nottingham
County
Nottinghamshire
Local authority
Nottinghamshire
District
Broxtowe
Constituency
Nottingham North and Kimberley
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 5–7, in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, 168 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: academy. Free school meals: 9.5%.

Open schools in Nottingham
309
Primary schools in Nottingham
226
Academies among open schools in Nottingham
60% (185)
Open schools in NG16
34
Primary in NG16
27
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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    • KS250%
    • Absence5.4%
    • FSM17.3%

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    • FSM32.4%

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  • Hollywell Primary School

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    • FSM66.9%

    1.3 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Nichola Irwin
Telephone
01159137730
Website
www.larkfields-inf.notts.sch.uk

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