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OpenPrimaryOfsted: ExceptionalURN 138340

St Teresa's Catholic Primary School

Academy converter · Nottingham · NG8 3EP

Ages 4–11 · 417 pupils · Nottingham

Ofsted

Exceptional

KS2 expected (RWM)

90%

Overall absence

3.4%

Admissions demand

1.18 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Exceptional

Inspection date

2026-03-03

  • AchievementExceptional
  • Curriculum and teachingStrong standard
  • InclusionStrong standard
  • Attendance and behaviourStrong standard
  • Personal development and wellbeingStrong standard
  • Leadership and governanceStrong standard

Safeguarding standards: Met

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)90%
Higher standard (RWM)17%
Avg scaled score — reading
111.0
Avg scaled score — maths
109.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
111.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence3.4%
Persistent absence (10%+)6.9%
Unauthorised0.9%
Authorised absence
2.5%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.0%
Enrolments in measure
362

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

1.18 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

73

Places offered

62

1st-preference offers

58

Total preferences (any rank)
142
Preferred offers (top 3)
62
Applications from outside LA
11
Offers to outside-LA applicants
4

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 fill99%

417 pupils · 420 places

Pupils on roll
417
Boys / girls
201 / 216
School capacity
420
Capacity fill
417 / 420 (99%)
Free school meals
19.2%
FSM pupils
80
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

Religious character
Roman Catholic
Diocese
Diocese of Nottingham
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: OUR LADY OF LOURDES CATHOLIC MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST
Academy trust
OUR LADY OF LOURDES CATHOLIC MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST
Sponsor
Our Lady Of Lourdes Catholic Multi-Academy Trust
Headteacher
Mrs A Glynne-Jones

Location

Address
Kingsbury Drive, Aspley
Postcode
NG8 3EP
Town
Nottingham
County
Nottinghamshire
Local authority
Nottingham
District
Nottingham
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 4–11, in Nottingham, Nottingham, 417 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: academy. Free school meals: 19.2%. Religious character: Roman Catholic. Diocese: Diocese of Nottingham.

Open schools in Nottingham
309
Primary schools in Nottingham
226
Academies among open schools in Nottingham
60% (185)
Open schools in NG8
28
Primary in NG8
16
Open schools in Nottingham LA
120
Primary in Nottingham LA
75

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

  • Academy converter · Primary

    Nottingham · NG8 3BB · Nottingham

    Ages 3–11

    • KS257%
    • Absence4.9%
    • FSM41.6%
    • Demand1.02

    0.2 miles away

  • Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Nottingham · NG8 3AF · Nottingham

    Ages 4–11

    • KS258%
    • Absence4.8%
    • FSM50.6%
    • Demand0.90

    0.3 miles away

  • Brocklewood Primary and Nursery School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Nottingham · NG8 3AL · Nottingham

    Ages 3–11

    • KS231%
    • Absence8.0%
    • FSM52.6%
    • Demand1.00

    0.4 miles away

  • Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Nottingham · NG8 4PD · Nottingham

    Ages 3–11

    • KS256%
    • Absence6.3%
    • FSM45.5%
    • Demand1.00

    0.4 miles away

  • Ambleside Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Nottingham · NG8 5PN · Nottingham

    Ages 3–11

    • KS257%
    • Absence7.9%
    • FSM47.6%
    • Demand0.97

    0.5 miles away

  • Melbury Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Nottingham · NG8 4AU · Nottingham

    Ages 3–11

    • KS260%
    • Absence4.4%
    • FSM42.6%
    • Demand1.04

    0.9 miles away

  • Djanogly Strelley Academy

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Nottingham · NG8 6JZ · Nottingham

    Ages 2–11

    • KS245%
    • Absence7.6%
    • FSM66.9%
    • Demand1.00

    0.9 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs A Glynne-Jones
Telephone
01159155762

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