Wadsworth Fields Primary School, Nottingham
Wadsworth Fields Primary School is a primary school for pupils aged 3 to 11 in Nottingham, part of Equals Trust.
- Demand
- Every first choice offered
Reception applications for September 2027 close in 81 days
Deadline Friday 15 January 2027. Apply to Nottinghamshire (the council where you live). Offers on 16 April.
Data last updated 26 Oct 2026
Wadsworth Fields Primary School in detail
Results
Wadsworth Fields Primary School has no published results of its own yet. Before it took its current form in 2025, under its previous registration (URN 135458), 95% of its Year 6 pupils reached the expected standard in reading and 95% in maths in the 2025 Key Stage 2 assessments.
Getting a place at Wadsworth Fields Primary School
For September 2026 entry, 30 families put Wadsworth Fields Primary School as their first choice and 99 named it as one of their preferences, for 31 places offered. It had fewer first-choice applications than places. Every family who put it first was offered a place there for 2026 entry.
Admissions history and your chances at Wadsworth Fields Primary School
Compared with nearby schools
The nearest other state primary schools to Wadsworth Fields Primary School are St John's CofE Primary School (0.3 miles, Good, 80% reading, 80% maths); St John's CofE Primary School (0.3 miles); Albany Junior School (0.4 miles, Good, 64% reading, 44% maths); and Albany Infant and Nursery School (0.4 miles, Good).
St John's CofE Primary SchoolSt John's CofE Primary SchoolAlbany Junior SchoolAlbany Infant and Nursery School
The trust
Wadsworth Fields Primary 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.
Who goes there
In 2026, 31 pupils (11%) received SEN support and 4 (1.4%) 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 autism.
Getting there
The nearest tram or metro stop is Tram Park & Ride, about 1.1 miles away in a straight line.
14 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Ryecroft Street (s-bound), 130 metres away.
Secondary schools nearby
The secondary schools closest to Wadsworth Fields Primary School are Bramcote College (0.6 miles), George Spencer Academy (1 mile) and Alderman White School (1 mile).
Sources: DfE school performance data; GIAS establishment links; DfE school-level applications and offers; council admissions booklets; DfE appeals statistics; DfE multi-academy trust performance data; DfE school census and special educational needs statistics; NaPTAN (Department for Transport)
Location
Every family who put it first was offered a place for 2026 entry, so distance did not limit places that year.
Key Information
DfE GIASOfsted Rating
Wadsworth Fields Primary School has not been inspected by Ofsted since it took its current form in August 2025. Before that, as Wadsworth Fields Primary School (URN 135458), it was rated Good in May 2013.
At a Glance
23.4%
Free School Meals
No
Boarding
Yes
Nursery
No
Sixth Form
No
Special Measures
Class Sizes
24.5
Avg class size
26.5
Infant (KS1)
29.6
KS2
11
Total classes
3 classes with more than 30 pupils
2025/26 academic year
Results at Wadsworth Fields Primary School before it took its current form in 2025 (KS2)
Academic year 2024/25Published under the school's previous registration (URN 135458). There are no figures for it in its current form yet, so these are shown separately.
KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)
Reading has improved from 87% to 95% (2024 to 2025). Maths has improved from 83% to 95% (2024 to 2025). Writing has remained stable at around 74% (2024 to 2025).
How Does This School Compare?
Ranked against 5 nearby primary schools
Keep up with Wadsworth Fields Primary School
Term dates
Wadsworth Fields Primary School is an academy, 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 Wadsworth Fields Primary School from your postcode →
You apply to the council where you live. Wadsworth Fields 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
- 6
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 0
- Children hurt
- 1
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 6 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 0 serious and 6 slight.
1 child aged 0 to 15 was hurt: 1 on foot.
1 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 Wadsworth Fields Primary School
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Capacity & Demand
School Occupancy
74%
Available places
282 pupils
380 places
98 spare places
as recorded on GIAS
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
SEND & SEN Provision
SEN Overview
31
SEN Support
4
EHC Plans
12.4%
of Total Pupils
2026 academic year
Provision & Specialist Facilities
Pupils by Need Type
Pupil Demographics
Ethnicity
2026 academic year
Key Indicators
282
Total Pupils
147
Boys
135
Girls
2026 academic year
Workforce
14
Teachers
20.1:1
Pupil-teacher ratio
£53,082
Mean salary
2026 data
Absence at Wadsworth Fields Primary School before it took its current form in 20252024/25
Published under the school's previous registration (URN 135458). There are no figures for it in its current form yet, so these are shown separately.
4.5%
Overall absence
9.2%
Persistent absence
240
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
Wadsworth Fields Primary School
Questions parents ask about Wadsworth Fields Primary School
Are there exam results for Wadsworth Fields Primary School?
Wadsworth Fields Primary School has no published results of its own yet. Before it took its current form in 2025, under its previous registration (URN 135458), 95% of its Year 6 pupils reached the expected standard in reading and 95% in maths in the 2025 Key Stage 2 assessments.
What is Wadsworth Fields Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Wadsworth Fields Primary School has not been inspected by Ofsted since it took its current form in August 2025. Before that, as Wadsworth Fields Primary School (URN 135458), it was rated Good in May 2013.
What is the catchment area for Wadsworth Fields Primary School?
No fixed boundary. When Wadsworth Fields Primary School is oversubscribed, Nottinghamshire allocates places by its published criteria, usually ending with home-to-school distance.
How big are the classes at Wadsworth Fields Primary School?
Classes at Wadsworth Fields Primary School average 24.5 pupils (2025/26). 3 classes have more than 30 pupils - infant classes are capped at 30 by law, with limited exceptions.
How many pupils go to Wadsworth Fields Primary School?
Wadsworth Fields Primary School has around 282 pupils on roll. 23% are eligible for free school meals.
How do I apply to Wadsworth Fields Primary School?
Apply through Nottinghamshire's coordinated admissions process, naming Wadsworth Fields 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.
How many road collisions happen near Wadsworth Fields Primary School?
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 6 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 0 serious and 6 slight. 1 child aged 0 to 15 was hurt: 1 on foot. 1 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 Wadsworth Fields Primary School?
Wadsworth Fields Primary School is at Wadsworth Road, Stapleford, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG9 8BD.
Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)