Bottesford Church of England Primary School, Nottingham

Good
Primary
Academy converter
Mixed
Church of England
Ages 411

Data last updated 11 Sept 2026

Location

Very likely (~2.1km)Possible (~3.0km)Unlikely (~3.8km)Confidence: medium

Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mrs Dianne Giles
Pupils:199 / 315 capacity
LA:Leicestershire
Phone:01949842224
Address:Silverwood Road, Bottesford, Nottingham, NG13 0BS
Trust:LEARN ACADEMIES TRUST
Admissions:Not applicable
Status:open
Opened:1 November 2012

Ofsted Rating

Ofsted · 3 years ago
-

Overall

Inspected 31 October 2023View full report
URN:138905
UKPRN:10039352
Diocese:Diocese of Leicester
Constituency:Melton and Syston
Urban/Rural:Larger rural: Further from a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

Ofsted rated this school Good at its October 2014 inspection — unchanged since its previous inspection.

Rated Good for

Leadership & management.

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At a Glance

21.1%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

No

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

Primary Performance (KS2)

Academic year 2025/26

KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)

2024
2025
Reading+19ppMaths+14ppWriting+10pp

Reading has improved from 71% to 90%. Maths has improved from 83% to 97%. Writing has improved from 69% to 79%.

Class Sizes

28.7

Avg class size

26.5

Infant (KS1)

29.8

KS2

6

Total classes

1 class with more than 30 pupils

2024/25 academic year

Getting There

Train Stations

Bottesford Rail Station (outside)
1.0km · 17 min walk

Bus Stops

Primary school (outside)
63m · 1 min walk
Queen Street (opp)
324m · 5 min walk
Pinfold Lane (opp)
379m · 6 min walk
Grantham Road (adj)
544m · 9 min walk
Laurel Way (adj)
546m · 9 min walk
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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

63%

Available places

199 pupils

315 capacity

116 spare places available

Area Demand Pressure - Nottingham

Medium pressure
New homes approved:17,146
Projected new pupils:4,287

Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Nottingham

Admissions Demand - Leicestershire

Low demand0.78x oversubscription

Places available

8,747

Applications

6,780

Got 1st preference

95.4%

Got preferred school

99.6%

Primary admissions across Leicestershire (2025/26)

Inspection History(4)

31 October 2023
13 June 2018
1 October 2014
Leadership & ManagementGood

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Pupil Absence
2024/25

5.01892%

Overall absence

10.46512%

Persistent absence

172

Enrolments

Authorised3.96396%
Unauthorised1.05496%
Persistent (10%+)10.46512%
Severe (50%+)0.5814%

Absence trend

2.8942%
18/19
2.46683%
20/21
7.31529%
21/22
5.63011%
22/23
5.47255%
23/24
5.01892%
24/25
Overall absence rate

Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.

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