Welbeck Primary School, Nottingham

In 2025, 86% of Year 6 pupils at Welbeck Primary School reached the expected standard in reading and 86% in maths. At the average state primary the figures were 73% and 73% in Nottingham and 77% and 75% across England.

Results fell from 95% in reading and 93% in maths in 2024.

For September 2026 entry, 47 families put Welbeck Primary School as their first choice and 77 named it as one of their preferences, for 45 places offered. That is slightly more first choices than places. 2 families who put it first were not offered a place there.

The nearest other state primary schools to Welbeck Primary School are Greenfields Community School (0.4 miles, Good, 79% reading, 76% maths); Victoria Primary School (0.5 miles, Good, 62% reading, 60% maths); St Patrick's Catholic Primary and Nursery School (0.7 miles, Good, 78% reading, 84% maths); and William Booth Primary and Nursery School (0.9 miles, Good, 71% reading, 64% maths).

Welbeck Primary School's 2025 results were higher than all 4 of them.

43.5% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, well above the average state school (25%), and 67% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.

The largest ethnic groups are Asian (35%), Black (18%) and White British (16%).

In 2026, 72 pupils (20.5%) received SEN support and 5 (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 a moderate learning difficulty.

Welbeck Primary School had 20 teachers in 2026, one for every 16 pupils: more teachers per pupil than a typical primary school, at about one for every 20.

The nearest tram or metro stop is Queens Walk Tram Stop, about 190 metres away (roughly a 2-minute walk).

20 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Sheriffs Way, 70 metres away.

Measured by the 2025 English Indices of Deprivation, the neighbourhood Welbeck Primary School stands in is among the 20% most deprived neighbourhoods in England. This describes where the school is, not where its pupils live.

In August 2026, police recorded 1186 crimes within a mile of the school, most often violence and sexual offences, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour. That is well above the typical figure around schools in Nottingham (391), as is usual near a town centre.

Welbeck Primary School recorded no suspensions or permanent exclusions in 2024/25.

The secondary schools closest to Welbeck Primary School are The Nottingham Emmanuel School (0.8 miles), Clayfield House (0.8 miles), The Becket School (1.2 miles) and Nottingham University Academy of Science and Technology (1.3 miles).