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OpenPrimaryURN 147506

Richard Bonington Primary and Nursery School

Academy converter · Nottingham · NG5 8FQ

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Phase

Primary

Age range

Ages 3–11

Pupils

420

Local authority

Nottinghamshire

Age range

Ages 311

05111619

Provision snapshot

Based on official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

  • NurseryHas Nursery Classes
  • Sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
  • BoardingNo boarders
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

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, 420 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, academy. Free school meals: 24.6%.

Open schools in Nottingham
309
Primary schools in Nottingham
226
Academies among open schools in Nottingham
60% (185)
Open schools in NG5
39
Primary in NG5
29
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.

Overview

School type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Age range
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Status
Open
URN
147506

Location

Address
Calverton Road, Arnold
Postcode
NG5 8FQ
Town
Nottingham
County
Nottinghamshire
Local authority
Nottinghamshire
District
Gedling
Constituency
Gedling
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Size & intake

Pupil numbers and free school meals come from the GIAS school census fields. Capacity fill is calculated when both pupils and capacity are published. Census date: 15 Jan 2026.

Pupils on roll
420
Boys / girls
193 / 227
School capacity
420
Capacity fill
420 / 420 (100%)
Free school meals
24.6%
FSM pupils
100
Gender
Mixed

School characteristics

Nursery provision
Has Nursery Classes
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarding
No boarders
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: EQUALS TRUST
Academy trust
EQUALS TRUST
Sponsor
Equals Trust

Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Linda Barbuti
Telephone
01159560995

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Ofsted information

Inspection data is separate from GIAS establishment records.

  • Unknown date School remains Good (Report)