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Sawley Infant and Nursery School

Academy converter · Nottingham · NG10 3DQ

Ages 3–7 · 225 pupils · Derbyshire

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Ofsted

Good

Overall absence

6.1%

Admissions demand

1.00 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Good

Inspection date

2024-02-06

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 absence6.1%
Persistent absence (10%+)15.3%
Unauthorised1.6%
Authorised absence
4.5%
Severe absence (50%+)
1.4%
Enrolments in measure
144

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

51

Places offered

51

1st-preference offers

51

Total preferences (any rank)
90
Preferred offers (top 3)
51
Applications from outside LA
1
Offers to outside-LA applicants
1

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 fill83%

225 pupils · 270 places

Pupils on roll
225
Boys / girls
122 / 103
School capacity
270
Capacity fill
225 / 270 (83%)
Free school meals
32.8%
FSM pupils
62
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy converter

Age range

Ages 3–7

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

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

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: ONE ACADEMY TRUST
Academy trust
ONE ACADEMY TRUST
Headteacher
Mrs Marie Harral

Location

Address
Wilmot Street, Sawley, Long Eaton
Postcode
NG10 3DQ
Town
Nottingham
County
Derbyshire
Local authority
Derbyshire
District
Erewash
Constituency
Erewash
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 3–7, in Nottingham, Derbyshire, 225 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, academy. Free school meals: 32.8%.

Open schools in Nottingham
309
Primary schools in Nottingham
226
Academies among open schools in Nottingham
60% (185)
Open schools in NG10
18
Primary in NG10
12
Open schools in Derbyshire LA
454
Primary in Derbyshire LA
354

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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  • Sawley Junior School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Nottingham · NG10 3DQ · Derbyshire

    Ages 7–11

    • KS253%
    • Absence6.3%
    • FSM35.3%

    0.0 miles away

  • Dovedale Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Nottingham · NG10 3HU · Derbyshire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS264%
    • Absence4.2%
    • FSM16.2%
    • Demand1.00

    0.5 miles away

  • Firfield Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Derby · DE72 3EG · Derbyshire

    Ages 5–11

    • KS265%
    • Absence4.2%
    • FSM17.9%
    • Demand1.00

    1.1 miles away

  • St Laurence CofE Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Nottingham · NG10 1DR · Derbyshire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS237%
    • Absence8.2%
    • FSM36.3%
    • Demand1.00

    1.2 miles away

  • Brooklands Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Nottingham · NG10 1BW · Derbyshire

    Ages 3–11

    • KS255%
    • Absence5.3%
    • FSM45.7%
    • Demand1.00

    1.3 miles away

  • Harrington Junior School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Nottingham · NG10 4BJ · Derbyshire

    Ages 7–11

    • KS254%
    • Absence4.0%
    • FSM36.2%

    1.4 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Marie Harral
Telephone
01159732652
Website
www.sawleyinfantschool.co.uk/

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