Heymann Primary and Nursery School, Nottingham

In its own words: "We are delighted that you may be considering our school for your child. Please find below information about us, which gives you a flavour of who we are."

From the headteacher's welcome: "We are delighted that you are showing an interest into your children coming to Heymann. You can see a short video below to give a flavour of our school. We’re a happy, high-achieving school on the outskirts of Nottingham."

Clubs and activities named on the school's website include football, netball, cricket, choir, ukulele, guitar, chess, cooking, gardening and art.

The school runs a breakfast club and after-school care, from £11.00 per session.

In 2025, 83% of Year 6 pupils at Heymann Primary and Nursery School reached the expected standard in reading and 81% in maths. At the average state primary the figures were 77% and 76% in Nottinghamshire and 77% and 75% across England.

Results fell from 89% in reading and 83% in maths in 2024.

For September 2026 entry, 59 families put Heymann Primary and Nursery School as their first choice and 229 named it as one of their preferences, for 60 places offered. It had fewer first-choice applications than places. Every family who put it first was offered a place there for 2026 entry.

The nearest other state primary schools to Heymann Primary and Nursery School are Greythorn Primary School (0.3 miles, Good, 83% reading, 83% maths); Jesse Gray Primary School (0.4 miles, Good, 89% reading, 92% maths); Rosecliffe Spencer Academy (0.9 miles, Good, 82% reading, 82% maths); and West Bridgford Junior School (0.9 miles, Good, 90% reading, 92% maths).

Each of them had higher 2025 results than Heymann Primary and Nursery School.

Heymann Primary and Nursery School is one of 19 schools run by Equals Trust, an academy trust.

Across the trust's primary schools, 67% of Year 6 pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25.

110 parents answered Ofsted's Parent View survey about Heymann Primary and Nursery School (as of September 2025): 99% would recommend the school, 99% say their child is happy there and 79% of those with a view say bullying is dealt with well.

The strongest agreement was that they would recommend the school (99%); the weakest, that the school deals with bullying well (among parents with a view) (79%).

5.9% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, well below the average state school (25%), and 51.5% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.

The largest ethnic groups are White British (35%), Asian (33%) and Chinese (11%).

In 2026, 57 pupils (8.6%) received SEN support and 7 (1.1%) 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 speech, language and communication needs.

The nearest tram or metro stop is Compton Acres Tram Stop, about 1120 metres away (roughly a 14-minute walk).

6 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Laughton Avenue (adjacent), 280 metres away.

Heymann Primary and Nursery School recorded no suspensions or permanent exclusions in 2024/25.

The secondary schools closest to Heymann Primary and Nursery School are The West Bridgford School (0.2 miles), Rushcliffe Spencer Academy (0.7 miles), The Becket School (0.9 miles) and The Nottingham Emmanuel School (1.2 miles).