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Leen Mills Primary School

Primary · Mixed · Ages 4–11 · Community school

Leen Mills Lane, Vaughan Estate, Hucknall, Nottingham NG15 8BZ · leenmillsprimary.co.uk · 0115 953 6688

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Overview

Ofsted
Good
2019 framework · inspected Jun 2023
Key stage 2, 2024/25
49%
reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Nottinghamshire 64%, England 62%
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
342
81% of 420 places
Local authority
Nottinghamshire
Nursery class
No
Free school meals
22.5%
First language not English
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, 27 families put the school first and 27 places were offered; 100% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.

First choices against places

20222023202420252026September 2022: 29 (Places 29)29September 2023: 43 (Places 48)43September 2024: 43 (Places 50)43September 2025: 42 (Places 44)42September 2026: 27 (Places 27)27Places 27
ReceptionPlacesFirst choicesPer place% offered
September 2026Sept 202627271100%
September 2025Sept 202544421100%
September 2024Sept 202450430.9100%
September 2023Sept 202348430.9100%
September 2022Sept 202229291100%

Results

In 2024/25, 49% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 5% the higher standard. Across Nottinghamshire it was 64%, and across England 62%.

Expected standard reading, writing and maths

2019/20 to 2021/22: no school results published15/1616/1717/1818/1922/2323/2424/252015/16: 57% (England 53%)57%2016/17: 56% (England 61%)56%2017/18: 62% (England 64%)62%2018/19: 53% (England 65%)53%2022/23: 49% (England 60%)49%2023/24: 53% (England 61%)53%2024/25: 49% (England 62%)49%England 62%

Ofsted

Leen Mills Primary School was judged Good at its last graded inspection, on 6 June 2023, under Ofsted’s 2019 framework.

Overall
Good
Inspected
6 Jun 2023
Graded inspection

Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports

Graded areas

Quality of educationGood
Behaviour and attitudesGood
Personal developmentGood
Leadership and managementGood
Early yearsGood

Previously: Requires improvement, graded inspection, Jun 2019

Earlier inspections

September 2019 to November 2025

  • Jun 2021Monitoring visitEffective action
  • Mar 2021Monitoring visitEffective action

Before September 2019

  • Jun 2019Requires improvement
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Personal development, behaviour and welfareGood
    Leadership and managementRequires improvement
    Early yearsRequires improvement
    SafeguardingEffective
  • Mar 2017Requires improvement
    Outcomes for pupilsRequires improvement
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentRequires improvement
    Personal development, behaviour and welfareGood
    Leadership and managementRequires improvement
    Early yearsGood
    SafeguardingEffective
  • Sept 2012Good
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Leadership and managementGood

What parents said

94% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (66 replies, to 1 April 2024).

Recommend
94%
Replies
66
20% · 1 Apr 2024
Child is happy at school▲99% agreeEngland 88%
Child feels safe▲96% agreeEngland 89%
Pupils are well behaved▲92% agreeEngland 84%
School has high expectations▲86% agreeEngland 83%
Child does well▲97% agreeEngland 87%
Told what child will learn▲97% agreeEngland 83%
Told how child is doing▲89% agreeEngland 85%
Good range of subjects▲95% agreeEngland 90%
Can join clubs and activities▲94% agreeEngland 91%
Supports personal development▲83% agreeEngland 79%
Concerns are dealt with properly▲87% agreeEngland 74%

based on the 82% who raised concerns

Bullying dealt with quickly●47% agreeEngland 49%

based on the 38% who had a child bullied

Gets the SEND support they need●69% agreeEngland 67%

based on 13 parents (20%) with SEND

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