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Edwalton Primary School

Primary · Mixed · Ages 5–11 · Academy

Wellin Lane, Edwalton, Nottingham NG12 4AS · edwaltonprimaryschool.co.uk · 0115 914 4221

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Overview

Ofsted
Good
2019 framework · inspected Nov 2019
Key stage 2, 2024/25
83%
reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Nottinghamshire 64%, England 62%
Last distance offered
2.82 mi
4.53 km · Reception, September 2026 entry · Nottinghamshire Council
Demand for places
1.1
first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
Pupils
396
94% of 420 places
Local authority
Nottinghamshire
Free school meals
16.2%
First language not English
7.8%
School census 2025/26

The official school record (Department for Education)

Admissions

For Reception in September 2026, the last place offered on distance went to a home 2.82 mi (4.53 km) from the school. Source: Nottinghamshire Council’s document.

For Reception in September 2026, 65 families put the school first and 61 places were offered; 94% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.

Demand for places

First choices against places

20222023202420252026September 2022: 54 (Places 57)54September 2023: 53 (Places 55)53September 2024: 46 (Places 47)46September 2025: 41 (Places 44)41September 2026: 65 (Places 61)65Places 61
ReceptionPlacesFirst choicesPer place% offered
September 2026Sept 202661651.1▲94%
September 2025Sept 202544410.9100%
September 2024Sept 202447461100%
September 2023Sept 202355531100%
September 2022Sept 202257540.9100%

Last distance offered

ReceptionDistance
September 20262.82 mi4.53 km

Results

In 2024/25, 83% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 14% 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: 56% (England 53%)56%2016/17: 76% (England 61%)76%2017/18: 69% (England 64%)69%2018/19: 83% (England 65%)83%2022/23: 70% (England 60%)70%2023/24: 66% (England 61%)66%2024/25: 83% (England 62%)83%England 62%

Some years are for the predecessor school (URN 122601)

Ofsted

Edwalton Primary School was judged Good at its last graded inspection, on 26 November 2019, under Ofsted’s 2019 framework. An ungraded inspection in Apr 2025 found: Standards maintained.

Outcome
Standards maintained
Inspected
1 Apr 2025
Ungraded inspection

Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports

Previously: Good, graded inspection, Nov 2019

Earlier inspections

September 2019 to November 2025

  • Nov 2019Good
    Quality of educationGood
    Behaviour and attitudesGood
    Personal developmentOutstanding
    Leadership and managementGood
    Early yearsGood
    SafeguardingEffective

Before September 2019

  • Sept 2018Ungraded inspectionImproving
    SafeguardingEffective
  • Jan 2012Good
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Leadership and managementGood
  • Jun 2007Good
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Leadership and managementGood
    Early yearsGood

What parents said

96% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (113 replies, to 1 September 2025).

Recommend
96%
Replies
113
28% · 1 Sept 2025
Child is happy at school▲99% agreeEngland 89%
Child feels safe▲97% agreeEngland 90%
Pupils are well behaved▲92% agreeEngland 84%
School has high expectations▲89% agreeEngland 84%
Child does well▲96% agreeEngland 87%
Told what child will learn▲94% agreeEngland 84%
Told how child is doing▲93% agreeEngland 85%
Good range of subjects●92% agreeEngland 91%
Can join clubs and activities●93% agreeEngland 91%
Supports personal development▲91% agreeEngland 79%
Concerns are dealt with properly▲83% agreeEngland 77%

based on the 65% who raised concerns

Bullying dealt with quickly●48% agreeEngland 50%

based on the 31% who had a child bullied

Gets the SEND support they need▲72% agreeEngland 67%

based on 18 parents (16%) with SEND

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