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Phoenix Infant and Nursery School

Community school · Nottingham · NG4 4EL

Ages 3–7 · 164 pupils · Nottinghamshire

Ofsted

School remains Good

Overall absence

5.8%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

School remains Good

Inspection date

2022-02-10

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Absence

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

Overall absence5.8%
Persistent absence (10%+)14.3%
Unauthorised2.2%
Authorised absence
3.6%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.0%
Enrolments in measure
91

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 fill91%

164 pupils · 180 places

Pupils on roll
164
Boys / girls
84 / 80
School capacity
180
Capacity fill
164 / 180 (91%)
Free school meals
16.4%
FSM pupils
25
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community school

Age range

Ages 37

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

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

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Community school
Headteacher
Mrs Lisa Harper

Location

Address
Phoenix Avenue, Gedling
Postcode
NG4 4EL
Town
Nottingham
County
Nottinghamshire
Local authority
Nottinghamshire
District
Gedling
Constituency
Gedling
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 community school (primary), Ages 3–7, in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, 164 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 16.4%.

Open schools in Nottingham
309
Primary schools in Nottingham
226
Academies among open schools in Nottingham
60% (185)
Open schools in NG4
18
Primary in NG4
15
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.

  • Community school · Primary

    Nottingham · NG4 3LE · Nottinghamshire

    Ages 7–11

    • KS249%
    • Absence5.7%
    • FSM29.2%

    0.1 miles away

  • All Hallows CofE Primary School

    Ofsted: Requires improvement

    Voluntary controlled school · Primary

    Nottingham · NG4 3JZ · Nottinghamshire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS250%
    • Absence4.1%
    • FSM7.7%

    0.2 miles away

  • Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Nottingham · NG4 4GT · Nottinghamshire

    Ages 3–11

    • KS269%
    • Absence4.3%
    • FSM18.7%

    0.4 miles away

  • Willow Farm Primary School

    Ofsted: Strong standard

    Academy converter · Primary

    Nottingham · NG4 4BN · Nottinghamshire

    Ages 2–11

    • KS256%
    • Absence4.9%
    • FSM8.2%

    0.4 miles away

  • The Carlton Infant Academy

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Academy converter · Primary

    Nottingham · NG4 1QS · Nottinghamshire

    Ages 2–7

    • Absence5.9%
    • FSM27.6%

    0.7 miles away

  • The Carlton Junior Academy

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy converter · Primary

    Nottingham · NG4 1QT · Nottinghamshire

    Ages 7–11

    • KS276%
    • Absence5.9%
    • FSM42.0%

    0.7 miles away

  • Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Nottingham · NG4 2LR · Nottinghamshire

    Ages 2–11

    • KS268%
    • Absence6.5%
    • FSM42.1%

    0.8 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Lisa Harper
Telephone
01159539927

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