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Kneesall CofE Primary Academy

Primary · Select · NG22 0AB

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Good

Graded inspection under the pre-November 2025 system

This is an overall-effectiveness grade from the previous inspection framework. The school has not yet had a report-card inspection.

Quality of education: GoodBehaviour & attitudes: OutstandingPersonal development: OutstandingLeadership & management: GoodSafeguarding effective: Yes

Inspected 4 October 2023

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At a glance

104 pupils · 99% of 105 capacity (January 2026 census)

School type
Academy converter
Age range
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Church of England
Free school meals
8.2% of pupils (January 2026)
Nursery
Yes
Website
http://www.kneesallcofeprimary.com
URN
152268

In figures

For September 2026 entry, 16 families named it first for 16 Reception places, 1.00 first choices per place. Its last Reception place offered on distance for 2026 entry went to 3.62 miles; distance decided places in 2 of the 3 years of Reception rounds we hold, 2024 to 2026. Ofsted last graded it Good on 4 October 2023, under the framework used before November 2025. In the 2025/26 autumn and spring terms its pupils missed 4.1% of sessions, against 6.6% across England.

Admissions demand: Reception entry, September 2026

1.00 first-choice applications per place

16 places offered · 16 first-choice applications · roughly balanced

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

Catchment area

Catchment area: not named in the council's figures. Places by distance, last offered at 3.62 miles for 2026 entry.

Admissions cutoff distance: Reception

Last child offered a place under the distance criterion (2026 entry) lived within 3.62 miles

measured in a straight line.

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Source: the admissions authority's published figures · how cutoffs work

Pupils by ethnicity (January 2026)

White British 86% (Nottinghamshire 75%, England 60%) · Asian Indian 7% (Nottinghamshire 2%, England 4%) · Mixed White and Black African 3% (Nottinghamshire 1%, England 1%) · Mixed White and Asian 2% (Nottinghamshire 1%, England 2%) · Black African 1% (Nottinghamshire 3%, England 5%) · Any other Mixed background 1% (Nottinghamshire 2%, England 3%) · Any other White background 1% (Nottinghamshire 6%, England 7%)

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)
4.1%
England 6.6%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions (persistent absence)
6.7%
England 17.5%

Source: DfE pupil absence data, autumn and spring terms · how absence is measured

The area around the school

Child poverty (IDACI)
9/10among the least deprived fifth of England
Overall deprivation (IMD)
6/10around the middle for England
Census 2021This areaEngland
Adults with a degree or higher37.4%33.9%
Adults with no qualifications13.8%18.1%
In managerial or professional work39.2%33.2%
Households deprived in two or more ways11.4%18.1%
Residents in very good health47.5%48.5%
Homes owned by the occupier73.6%62.3%
Social housing6.9%17.1%
Privately rented19.5%20.5%
Detached houses65.8%22.9%
Flats1.1%22.2%
Homes with four or more bedrooms40.8%21.1%
Households with no car or van6.6%23.5%

These figures describe the area, not the pupils. Source: Census 2021 (ONS) and English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG) for small area E01028312 · how to read area figures

Roads around the school

Child pedestrian casualties
0a rural school averages 0.3
Collisions at school-run times
0a rural school averages 0.7
All reported collisions
3a rural school averages 3.4
Of those, serious or fatal
2a rural school averages 0.9

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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