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Glade Hill Primary & Nursery School

Primary · Nottingham · NG5 5TA

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Good

Earlier grade, confirmed by a later ungraded inspection

Ofsted's most recent (ungraded) visit confirmed the school remains Good. Ungraded inspections do not award a new grade.

Inspected 9 November 2022

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At a glance

400 pupils · 95% of 420 capacity (January 2026 census)

School type
Community school
Age range
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Free school meals
34.6% of pupils (January 2026)
English as additional language
17.8% of pupils (2024/2025)
SEN support
26.9% of pupils (2024/2025)
EHC plan
3% of pupils (2024/2025)
Nursery
Yes
Website
www.gladehill.nottingham.sch.uk
URN
122561

In figures

For September 2026 entry, 28 families named it first for 28 Reception places, 1.00 first choices per place. An ungraded Ofsted inspection on 9 November 2022 confirmed its earlier grade, Good. In the 2025/26 autumn and spring terms its pupils missed 6% of sessions, against 6.6% across England.

Admissions demand: Reception entry, September 2026

1.00 first-choice applications per place

28 places offered · 28 first-choice applications · roughly balanced

First-choice applications per place, by entry year

19/20
20/21
21/22
22/23
23/24
24/25
25/26
26/27

Source: DfE applications and offers on national offer day · how demand is measured

Key stage 2 results (2024/2025)

58 pupils at the end of key stage 2 in 2024/2025

Reaching the expected standard in reading, writing & maths
36%
England 62%
Reaching the higher standard
7%
England 8%
Average scaled score (reading)
101
England 106
Average scaled score (maths)
100
England 105

Source: DfE performance tables 2024/2025 · what “suppressed” means

Schools with a similar intake

Meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, 2024/2025

This school36%
Median of its 12 closest peers61%
Nottingham average62.5%
England62%

On meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, this school is behind the schools that teach a comparable intake.

They are matched on intake, not location, so most are not local: see nearby schools for those you could apply to.

SchoolOfstedResult
South Avenue Primary SchoolSittingbourne · 140 miles awayGood67%
Valley Road AcademySunderland · 131 miles awayGood85%
New York Primary SchoolNorth Shields · 140 miles awayOutstanding79%
St Michael's CofE AcademyWakefield · 49 miles awayGood73%
Camps Hill Primary SchoolStevenage · 86 miles awayGood50%
The Florence Nightingale AcademyNottingham · 6 miles awayGood58%
Hall Green Primary SchoolWest Bromwich · 47 miles awayGood53%
Ledbury Primary SchoolLedbury · 86 miles awayGood64%
John Henry Newman AcademyOxford · 89 miles awayGood69%
Hendal Primary SchoolWakefield · 47 miles awayGood51%
Lingey House Primary SchoolGateshead · 135 miles awayGood47%
Riverside Primary SchoolGillingham · 136 miles awayGood56%

It is not a ranking. Source: DfE performance tables 2024/2025 · how the matching works

Special educational needs

Needs this school records that it caters for, in the order it lists them.

Provision type: SEN unit.

SEN unit
4 of 8 places taken places may be available

Unit places come from the school census and describe the position when it was taken, not today. Confirm with the local authority before relying on them.

Pupils by ethnicity (January 2026)

White British 56% (Nottingham 34%, England 60%) · Black African 10% (Nottingham 12%, England 5%) · Mixed White and Black Caribbean 10% (Nottingham 6%, England 2%) · Any other White background 8% (Nottingham 7%, England 7%) · Any other Mixed background 3% (Nottingham 5%, England 3%) · Any other Asian background 2% (Nottingham 4%, England 2%) · Asian Pakistani 2% (Nottingham 11%, England 5%) · Black Caribbean 2% (Nottingham 2%, England 1%) · Mixed White and Black African 2% (Nottingham 2%, England 1%) · Asian Indian 2% (Nottingham 5%, England 4%) · Any other Black background 2% (Nottingham 2%, England 1%) · Mixed White and Asian 1% (Nottingham 2%, England 2%) · other groups together 1%

Source: DfE schools, pupils and their characteristics, January 2026 census · how to read these figures

Attendance (2025/26 autumn and spring terms)

Sessions missed (overall absence)
6%
England 6.6%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions (persistent absence)
16.9%
England 17.5%

Suspensions and permanent exclusions (2024/25)

6.31 suspensions per 100 pupils and 1 permanent exclusion · England, primary schools: 2.47 suspensions and 0.03 permanent exclusions per 100 pupils · Nottingham: 2.95 suspensions and 0.05 permanent exclusions per 100 pupils

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Source: DfE pupil absence data, autumn and spring terms, and DfE suspensions and permanent exclusions, school-level file · how absence is measured · how to read exclusions

Staffing

Pupils per qualified teacher
18
England 18.5

Full-time-equivalent, 2025/26.

Teacher retention (2024/25)

87% of teachers stayed at the school the following year · 2% moved to another state school · 10% left the state-funded sector

Vacancies (November 2025)

0% of teaching posts vacant, 0% filled temporarily · England, council-maintained primaries: 0.18% vacant, 0.36% temporary

Teacher sickness absence (reported in the November 2024 census)

65.4% of teachers took sickness absence, 5.4 days each on average · England, all state-funded schools: 61.8%, 8.1 days

Teacher pay (November 2025)

Mean salary of full-time qualified teachers £52,037; 16% on the leadership pay range · England, primary schools: £50,856, 17.3%

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Source: DfE School Workforce Census · how these figures are counted

Spending per pupil (2025-26)

This school£8,507
Typical primary school£7,202

Where the money went (2025-26)

Share of spending, with the median for primary schools in brackets: Staff 79% (76%) · premises 6% (5%) · occupation (energy, rates, cleaning) 8% (8%) · supplies and services 7% (9%) · educational supplies 4% (4%) · bought-in professional services 3% (3%) · catering 5% (5%)

Reserves (2025-26)

Revenue reserve £109,808; in-year balance -£50,199

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Higher spending is not a measure of quality. Source: council-maintained school finance return, 2025-26, DfE · how spending is compared

Inspection history since 2015

Source: Ofsted management information · ungraded visits and the two inspection systems

The area around the school

Child poverty (IDACI)
3/10more deprived than most of England
Overall deprivation (IMD)
3/10more deprived than most of England
Census 2021This areaEngland
Adults with a degree or higher17.9%33.9%
Adults with no qualifications30.5%18.1%
In managerial or professional work20%33.2%
Households deprived in two or more ways29.7%18.1%
Residents in very good health41.1%48.5%
Homes owned by the occupier59.2%62.3%
Social housing29.5%17.1%
Privately rented11%20.5%
Detached houses6.9%22.9%
Flats19.6%22.2%
Homes with four or more bedrooms8.5%21.1%
Households with no car or van36.2%23.5%

These figures describe the area, not the pupils. Source: Census 2021 (ONS) and English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG) for small area E01032621 · how to read area figures

What homes cost nearby

Median sale price
£192,000394 sales within 1 km, January 2024 to September 2026
Typical range
£162,500–£225,000the middle half of sales
England median
£300,000all sales over the same period
Detached (48)£311,000
Semi-detached (202)£200,000
Terraced (116)£171,500
Flat (28)£103,500

Homes around this school are cheaper than three quarters of school neighbourhoods in England, comparing the median within 1 km across every state school.

Source: HM Land Registry sales within 1 km since January 2024 · how sales are counted. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Postcodes located with OS Code-Point Open: contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026; contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026; contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Roads around the school

Child pedestrian casualties
2an urban school averages 2.0
Collisions at school-run times
3an urban school averages 5.7
All reported collisions
18an urban school averages 30.5
Of those, serious or fatal
7an urban school averages 6.1

A high count usually reflects traffic, not an unsafe school. Source: DfT road casualty statistics (STATS19), collisions within 500 m, 2021–2025 · what is counted

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