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William Lilley Infant and Nursery School
Primary · Mixed · Ages 2–7 · Community school
Halls Road, Stapleford, Nottingham NG9 7FS · williamlilley.notts.sch.uk · 0115 917 9277
Overview
- Ofsted
- Remains Good
- Ungraded inspection · Sept 2022
- Last distance offered
- No limit
- Reception, September 2026 entry · Nottinghamshire Council
- Demand for places
- 1.0
- first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
- Pupils
- 130
- 79% of 165 places
- Local authority
- Nottinghamshire
- Nursery class
- Yes
- Free school meals
- 21.9%
- First language not English
- 8.5%
- School census 2025/26
The official school record (Department for Education)
Admissions
For Reception in September 2026, everyone who applied was offered a place. Source: Nottinghamshire Council’s document.
For Reception in September 2026, 23 families put the school first and 23 places were offered; 100% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.
First choices against places
| Reception | Places | First choices | Per place | % offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 2026Sept 2026 | 23 | 23 | 1 | 100% |
| September 2025Sept 2025 | 25 | 24 | 1 | 100% |
| September 2024Sept 2024 | 31 | 31 | 1 | 100% |
| September 2023Sept 2023 | 30 | 30 | 1 | 100% |
| September 2022Sept 2022 | 36 | 36 | 1 | 100% |
Ofsted
At an ungraded inspection on 29 September 2022, Ofsted’s outcome for William Lilley Infant and Nursery School was: School remains Good.
- Outcome
- Remains Good
- Inspected
- 28 Sept 2022
- Ungraded inspection
Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports
Previously: Good, graded inspection, May 2013
Earlier inspections
Before September 2019
May 2013Good
Outcomes for pupils Good Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Good Leadership and management Good Nov 2008Good
Outcomes for pupils Good Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Good Leadership and management Good Early years Good
What parents said
93% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (28 replies, to 4 September 2023).
- Recommend
- 93%
- Replies
- 28
- 15% · 4 Sept 2023
based on the 61% who raised concerns
based on the 18% who had a child bullied