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Sawley Infant and Nursery School

Primary · Mixed · Ages 3–7 · Academy

Wilmot Street, Sawley, Long Eaton, Nottingham NG10 3DQ · sawleyinfantschool.co.uk · 0115 973 2652

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Overview

Ofsted
Good
2019 framework · inspected Feb 2024
Demand for places
1.0
first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
Pupils
225
83% of 270 places
Local authority
Derbyshire
Nursery class
Yes
Free school meals
32.8%
First language not English
3.6%
School census 2025/26

The official school record (Department for Education)

Admissions

For Reception in September 2026, 46 families put the school first and 46 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: 57 (Places 58)57September 2023: 51 (Places 51)51September 2024: 51 (Places 51)51September 2025: 65 (Places 65)65September 2026: 46 (Places 46)46Places 46
ReceptionPlacesFirst choicesPer place% offered
September 2026Sept 202646461100%
September 2025Sept 202565651100%
September 2024Sept 202451511100%
September 2023Sept 202351511100%
September 2022Sept 202258571100%

Ofsted

Sawley Infant and Nursery School was judged Good at its last graded inspection, on 6 February 2024, under Ofsted’s 2019 framework.

Overall
Good
Inspected
6 Feb 2024
Graded inspection

Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports

Graded areas

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

Previously: Outstanding, graded inspection, Nov 2008

Earlier inspections

Before September 2019

  • Nov 2008Outstanding
    Outcomes for pupilsOutstanding
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentOutstanding
    Leadership and managementOutstanding
    Early yearsOutstanding
  • Sept 2005Outstanding
    Outcomes for pupilsOutstanding
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentOutstanding
    Leadership and managementOutstanding
    Early yearsOutstanding

What parents said

97% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (32 replies, to 6 January 2025).

Recommend
97%
Replies
32
12% · 6 Jan 2025
Child is happy at school▲97% agreeEngland 88%
Child feels safe▲97% agreeEngland 89%
Pupils are well behaved▲97% agreeEngland 84%
School has high expectations▲88% agreeEngland 84%
Child does well▲97% agreeEngland 87%
Told what child will learn▲88% agreeEngland 83%
Told how child is doing▲94% agreeEngland 85%
Good range of subjects▲97% agreeEngland 90%
Can join clubs and activities▼85% agreeEngland 90%
Supports personal development▲84% agreeEngland 79%
Concerns are dealt with properly▲94% agreeEngland 77%

based on the 47% who raised concerns

Bullying dealt with quickly▼25% agreeEngland 49%

based on the 12% who had a child bullied

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