Bramcote Hills Primary School, Nottingham

Good
Primary
Community school
Mixed
Ages 411

Data last updated 11 Sept 2026

Location

Very likely (~622m)Possible (~888m)Unlikely (~1.2km)Confidence: high

Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mr Pete Taylor
Pupils:416 / 420 capacity
LA:Nottinghamshire
Phone:01159179226
Address:Moor Lane, Bramcote Hills, Nottingham, NG9 3GE
Admissions:Not applicable
Status:open

Ofsted Rating

Ofsted · 8 months ago
Good

Overall

Good

Quality of Education

Good

Behaviour & Attitudes

Good

Personal Development

Good

Leadership & Management

Good

Early Years

Inspected 6 January 2026View full report
URN:122536
UKPRN:10077638
Diocese:Not applicable
Constituency:Broxtowe
Urban/Rural:Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

What This School Does Well

Bramcote Hills excels at helping all children succeed, with particular strength in supporting those who face learning challenges through well-designed interventions and high expectations. The school's calm, inclusive atmosphere helps pupils feel known and valued, whilst a carefully planned curriculum builds knowledge progressively across all subjects. Parents greatly appreciate the strong relationships staff build with their children and the school's commitment to personal development and wellbeing.

Key Strengths

  • Consistently strong pupil achievement with meticulous progress tracking and well-sequenced curriculum
  • Excellent attendance and behaviour management through clear expectations and supportive pastoral systems
  • High-quality teaching with strong subject knowledge, particularly in early reading and phonics
  • Inclusive approach ensuring pupils with additional needs receive timely, precise support
  • Warm, respectful relationships between staff and pupils creating a calm, purposeful learning environment

Safeguarding

Safeguarding standards are met - leaders have established an open culture where safeguarding is everyone's responsibility, concerns are actively identified and managed, and pupils feel safe.

Extracurricular Activities

Clubs, visits to the Holocaust Centre, residential experiences, creative and artistic opportunities

Bramcote Hills Primary School is a strong-performing primary school with ambitious leaders committed to ensuring all pupils, including those facing barriers to learning, achieve well. The school maintains high expectations, effective teaching, and a positive, inclusive culture where pupils feel safe, valued and supported.

At a Glance

7.9%

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-4ppMaths+4ppWriting+5pp

Reading has declined from 90% to 86%. Maths has improved from 86% to 90%. Writing has improved from 83% to 88%.

Class Sizes

29.5

Avg class size

29.2

Infant (KS1)

29.8

KS2

14

Total classes

2024/25 academic year

Getting There

Bus Stops

Leisure Centre (adj)
354m · 6 min walk
Thoresby Road (adj)
470m · 8 min walk
Sandringham Drive (opp)
501m · 8 min walk
Chapel Street (adj)
563m · 9 min walk
Bembridge Court (opp)
577m · 9 min walk
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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

99%

Near capacity

416 pupils

420 capacity

4 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 - Nottinghamshire

Low demand0.76x oversubscription

Places available

10,563

Applications

7,998

Got 1st preference

95.8%

Got preferred school

99.4%

Primary admissions across Nottinghamshire (2025/26)

Inspection History(5)

6 January 2026
Quality of EducationGood
Behaviour & AttitudesGood
Personal DevelopmentGood
Leadership & ManagementGood
Early YearsGood
5 October 2021
Quality of EducationGood
Behaviour & AttitudesOutstanding
Personal DevelopmentGood
Leadership & ManagementGood
Early YearsGood
30 June 2010

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Pupil Absence
2024/25

3.13007%

Overall absence

5.16304%

Persistent absence

368

Enrolments

Authorised2.55024%
Unauthorised0.57983%
Persistent (10%+)5.16304%
Severe (50%+)0.27174%

Absence trend

2.63051%
18/19
2.15145%
20/21
4.66861%
21/22
3.60725%
22/23
3.36743%
23/24
3.13007%
24/25
Overall absence rate

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

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