St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Nottingham
Data last updated 11 Sept 2026
Location
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Key Information
DfE GIASOfsted Rating
Ofsted · 6 months agoReport card - no overall grade (new Ofsted framework from Sep 2024)
Ofsted Insights
What This School Does Well
St Teresa's is an exceptional school where children thrive academically and personally. The school combines rigorous teaching in reading, writing and maths with a rich curriculum that develops character, confidence and ambition through music, dance, arts and memorable visits. Staff know every child well and provide warm, steady support to help all pupils succeed, particularly those facing barriers to learning.
Key Strengths
- Pupils achieve exceptionally well in national tests with sustained high performance year on year
- Excellent behaviour and attendance with calm, orderly classrooms and strong pupil attitudes to learning
- High-quality teaching of reading, phonics and foundational skills with careful curriculum sequencing
- Exceptional support for disadvantaged pupils, those with special educational needs and vulnerable children
- Rich programme of music, dance, arts and cultural visits that develop pupil talents and ambition
Areas for Improvement
- Internal communication and support for managing pupil behaviour could be more consistent across staff
- Further refinement needed for the calm space provision so all pupils benefit from strong practice
Safeguarding
Safeguarding standards are met - leaders have established an open culture where safeguarding is everyone's responsibility, concerns are actively identified and acted upon, and pupils are made safer and feel safe.
Extracurricular Activities
High-quality choir, musical instrument learning, specialist dance troupe, poetry performances, pupil leadership roles (prefects, eco-leaders, head pupils), Good Work Assembly leadership, visits to Royal Opera House and Houses of Parliament
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School is an exceptionally high-performing school where pupils achieve excellent results and make rapid progress from their starting points. The school provides a calm, purposeful environment where pupils feel safe, happy and ready to learn.
At a Glance
19.2%
Free School Meals
No
Boarding
No
Nursery
No
Sixth Form
No
Special Measures
Primary Performance (KS2)
Academic year 2025/26KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)
Reading has improved from 92% to 98%. Maths has remained stable at around 98%. Writing has remained stable at around 90%.
Class Sizes
30.0
Avg class size
30.0
Infant (KS1)
30.0
KS2
12
Total classes
2024/25 academic year
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Capacity & Demand
School Occupancy
99%
Near capacity
417 pupils
420 capacity
3 spare places available
Area Demand Pressure - Nottingham
Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Nottingham
Admissions Demand - Nottingham
Places available
3,024
Applications
3,023
Got 1st preference
95.2%
Got preferred school
99.0%
Primary admissions across Nottingham (2025/26)
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Pupil Demographics
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School Funding
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Pupil Absence2024/25
2.93437%
Overall absence
5.46448%
Persistent absence
366
Enrolments
Absence trend
Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.
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Secondary Schools Nearby
Secondary schools pupils are likely to move to
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School
The Trinity Catholic School A Voluntary Academy
Woodlands Academy
Bluecoat Beechdale Academy
Nottingham Girls' Academy
Westbury Academy
Oak Field School
Bluecoat Aspley Academy
Ellis Guilford School
Nottingham University Samworth Academy
Bluecoat Wollaton Academy
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