Radford Primary School Academy, Nottingham

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Data last updated 11 Sept 2026

Location

Very likely (~280m)Possible (~400m)Unlikely (~520m)Confidence: high

Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mr Stephen Ross
Pupils:207 / 210 capacity
LA:Nottingham
Phone:01159155810
Address:Denman Street West, Radford, Nottingham, NG7 3FL
Trust:L.E.A.D. ACADEMY TRUST
Admissions:Not applicable
Status:open
Opened:1 December 2014

Ofsted Rating

Ofsted · 4 years ago
-

Overall

Inspected 17 January 2023View full report
URN:141586
UKPRN:10048084
Diocese:Not applicable
Constituency:Nottingham South
Urban/Rural:Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

Ofsted rated this school Good at its October 2017 inspection — up from Requires Improvement.

Rated Good for

Leadership & management.

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At a Glance

44.9%

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-7ppWriting+4pp

Reading has improved from 78% to 82%. Maths has declined from 89% to 82%. Writing has improved from 78% to 82%.

Class Sizes

30.2

Avg class size

29.7

Infant (KS1)

30.7

KS2

6

Total classes

2 classes with more than 30 pupils

2024/25 academic year

Getting There

Bus Stops

Denman Street (Stop RA17)
141m · 2 min walk
Bramcote Street (Stop RA62)
153m · 2 min walk
Ilkeston Road (Stop RA16)
218m · 4 min walk
St Peter's Court (Stop RA61)
224m · 4 min walk
Middleton Street (Stop RA12)
234m · 4 min walk
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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

99%

Near capacity

207 pupils

210 capacity

3 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 - Nottingham

Low demand1.00x oversubscription

Places available

3,024

Applications

3,023

Got 1st preference

95.2%

Got preferred school

99.0%

Primary admissions across Nottingham (2025/26)

Inspection History(2)

17 January 2023
17 October 2017
Leadership & ManagementGood

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Pupil Demographics

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Pupil Absence
2024/25

3.9855%

Overall absence

7.40741%

Persistent absence

189

Enrolments

Authorised2.10505%
Unauthorised1.88045%
Persistent (10%+)7.40741%
Severe (50%+)0%

Absence trend

4.49378%
18/19
4.33417%
20/21
5.37113%
21/22
5.50552%
22/23
5.85764%
23/24
3.9855%
24/25
Overall absence rate

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

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