Bramcote CofE Primary School, Nottingham
Bramcote CofE Primary School is a primary school for pupils aged 4 to 11 in Nottingham. It has a Church of England religious character. It was rated Good at its last graded Ofsted inspection, in March 2012. Ofsted's ungraded inspection in January 2022 did not change this grade. Its 2025 Key Stage 2 results were the 77th-highest of the 191 schools in Nottingham with published results, and 5,291st of 14,452 across England. It was 94% full in 2025.
- SATs results
- In line with England
- Ofsted
- Good (2012)
- Demand
- Every first choice offered
- Attendance
- In line with England
Reception applications for September 2027 close in 80 days
Deadline Friday 15 January 2027. Apply to Nottinghamshire (the council where you live). Offers on 16 April.
Data last updated 27 Oct 2026
Bramcote CofE Primary School in detail
Results
In 2025, 85% of Year 6 pupils at Bramcote CofE Primary School reached the expected standard in reading and 77% in maths. At the average state primary the figures were 77% and 76% in Nottinghamshire and 77% and 75% across England.
Results fell from 90% in reading and 87% in maths in 2024.
With small year groups, a few pupils can move these figures by several points.
Getting a place at Bramcote CofE Primary School
For September 2026 entry, 24 families put Bramcote CofE Primary School as their first choice and 88 named it as one of their preferences, for 24 places offered. That is one first choice for every place. Every family who put it first was offered a place there for 2026 entry.
Admissions history and your chances at Bramcote CofE Primary School
Compared with nearby schools
The nearest other state primary schools to Bramcote CofE Primary School are Bramcote Hills Primary School (0.5 miles, Good, 86% reading, 90% maths); Sunnyside Spencer Academy (0.7 miles, Good, 92% reading, 88% maths); Wadsworth Fields Primary School (0.8 miles); and Alderman Pounder Infant and Nursery School (1 mile, Good).
Each of them had higher 2025 results than Bramcote CofE Primary School.
Bramcote Hills Primary SchoolSunnyside Spencer AcademyWadsworth Fields Primary SchoolAlderman Pounder Infant and Nursery School
Who goes there
10.1% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, well below the average state school (25%), and 4% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.
The largest ethnic groups are White British (74%), Asian (8%) and Mixed (7%).
In 2026, 21 pupils (10.6%) received SEN support and 4 (2%) had an education, health and care plan, against 16.2% and 4.6% at the average state school. The most common need among them is social, emotional and mental health needs.
Getting there
The nearest tram or metro stop is Sandby Court, about 0.9 miles away in a straight line.
7 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is St Michaels Square (adjacent), 210 metres away.
Suspensions and exclusions
In 2024/25, Bramcote CofE Primary School issued 4 suspensions, 2 for every 100 pupils (the average state school: 6.3), and no permanent exclusions.
Secondary schools nearby
The secondary schools closest to Bramcote CofE Primary School are Alderman White School (0.5 miles), Bramcote College (0.5 miles), Fernwood School (1.4 miles) and Chilwell School (1.6 miles).
Alderman White SchoolBramcote CollegeFernwood SchoolChilwell School
Sources: DfE school performance data (averages: state mainstream schools); DfE school-level applications and offers; council admissions booklets; DfE appeals statistics; DfE school census and special educational needs statistics; NaPTAN (Department for Transport); DfE exclusions statistics
Key Information
DfE GIASOfsted Rating
Ofsted · 5 years agoThis judgement is from March 2012, 14 years ago, longer than Ofsted's usual 4-year cycle: the school may have changed since.
Overall
Latest (ungraded) inspection: The school remains Good.
Ofsted Insights
Ofsted rated this school Good at its March 2012 inspection - unchanged since its previous inspection.
Rated Good for
Leadership & management.
At a Glance
10.1%
Free School Meals
No
Boarding
No
Nursery
No
Sixth Form
No
Special Measures
Primary Performance (KS2)
Academic year 2024/25KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)
Reading has declined from 90% to 85% (2024 to 2025). Maths has declined from 87% to 77% (2024 to 2025). Writing has declined from 90% to 81% (2024 to 2025).
How Does This School Compare?
Ranked against 5 nearby primary schools
Keep up with Bramcote CofE Primary School
Before and after school care
Clubs on Ofsted's childcare register at or near Bramcote CofE Primary School.
- Ace Sports Midlands : Bramcote C of E WraparoundAt the school · Not yet graded
Term dates
Bramcote CofE Primary School is a voluntary aided school, so it sets its own term dates: check the school's website. As a guide, see Nottinghamshire's term dates for its community schools.
Getting There
Bus Stops
Free school transport
Check free transport to Bramcote CofE Primary School from your postcode →
You apply to the council where you live. Bramcote CofE Primary School is in Nottinghamshire; for families living there:
- Nottinghamshire's school travel policy: Under 16 Transport Policy 2026-2027
- How to apply: Apply for under 16 travel assistance
Safety and surroundings
Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)
- Collisions
- 14
- Fatal
- 1
- Serious
- 1
- Children hurt
- 5
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 14 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: 1 fatal, 1 serious and 12 slight.
5 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 1 on foot, 2 on a bicycle and 2 in a vehicle or otherwise.
8 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included.
The typical figure for schools in Nottinghamshire is 10 (the median across 370 schools, same distance and years).
Serious and slight counts use the Department for Transport's severity adjustment, which allows for changes in how police forces record injuries; they are estimates, rounded to whole numbers. Distances are in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19), Open Government Licence v3.0.
Commute and house prices
Your chances of a place at Bramcote CofE Primary School
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Capacity & Demand
School Occupancy
94%
Near capacity
196 pupils
208 places
12 spare places in 2025
2025, DfE school capacity data
Area Demand Pressure - Nottingham
Based on MHCLG Live Table 122 (2024-25, last 5 years) for Nottingham
Across Nottinghamshire council
Places available
10,513
Applications
7,912
Got 1st preference
99.1%
Got preferred school
99.7%
All primary applications across Nottinghamshire council (2026/27), not just this school.
This school: Every first choice offered
Inspection History(6)
SEND & SEN Provision
SEN Overview
21
SEN Support
4
EHC Plans
12.6%
of Total Pupils
2026 academic year
Provision & Specialist Facilities
Pupils by Need Type
Pupil Demographics
Ethnicity
2026 academic year
Key Indicators
199
Total Pupils
111
Boys
88
Girls
2026 academic year
Workforce
12
Teachers
16.6:1
Pupil-teacher ratio
£44,499
Mean salary
2026 data
School Funding
£5,255
Per pupil
£1111k
Total funding
£26k
Pupil premium
2025-26 financial year allocations
Pupil Absence2024/25
4.9%
Overall absence
8.5%
Persistent absence
176
Enrolments
Absence trend
Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.
Secondary Schools Nearby
Secondary schools pupils are likely to move to
Bramcote CofE Primary School
Questions parents ask about Bramcote CofE Primary School
What are SATs results like at Bramcote CofE Primary School?
Of the pupils at Bramcote CofE Primary School who took the 2025 Key Stage 2 assessments, 85% reached the expected standard in reading and 77% did so in maths.
What is Bramcote CofE Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Bramcote CofE Primary School's most recent Ofsted inspection, in January 2022, was ungraded, so it gave no overall grade. At its last graded inspection, in March 2012, it was rated Good.
What is the catchment area for Bramcote CofE Primary School?
No fixed boundary. When Bramcote CofE Primary School is oversubscribed, Nottinghamshire allocates places by its published criteria, usually ending with home-to-school distance.
Is it hard to get a place at Bramcote CofE Primary School?
Bramcote CofE Primary School was not full in 2025: it ran at 94% of its 208 places.
How many pupils go to Bramcote CofE Primary School?
Bramcote CofE Primary School has around 199 pupils on roll. 10% are eligible for free school meals.
What is attendance like at Bramcote CofE Primary School?
4.9% of sessions were missed at Bramcote CofE Primary School in 2024/25. 8.5% of pupils were persistently absent (missing 10% or more of sessions).
How do I apply to Bramcote CofE Primary School?
Apply through Nottinghamshire's coordinated admissions process, naming Bramcote CofE Primary School on your application. Applications for Reception places starting in September 2027 close on Friday 15 January 2027, and offers are made on Friday 16 April 2027.
Does Bramcote CofE Primary School have a breakfast club or after-school club?
Ofsted's childcare register lists an out-of-school club at the school: Ace Sports Midlands : Bramcote C of E Wraparound (registered, not yet graded). The school may also run its own clubs, which don't have to register with Ofsted.
How many road collisions happen near Bramcote CofE Primary School?
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 14 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: 1 fatal, 1 serious and 12 slight. 5 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 1 on foot, 2 on a bicycle and 2 in a vehicle or otherwise. 8 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included. The typical figure for schools in Nottinghamshire is 10 (the median across 370 schools, same distance and years).
Where is Bramcote CofE Primary School?
Bramcote CofE Primary School is at Hanley Avenue, Bramcote, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG9 3HE.
Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)