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Arnold View Primary School

Gedling, NG5 6NWPrimaryAges 3–11MixedState
Ofsted Rating
Good
Dec 2023
KS2 Results
57%
meeting expected standard in RWM
Competition
0.9×
Not oversubscribed
33 1st-choice / 35 places
Ranking
#8,629
of 13,686 nationally

About Arnold View Primary School

Arnold View Primary School in Gedling holds a Good rating from Ofsted, a grade it has maintained since its last graded inspection in 2014 and confirmed in an ungraded visit in December 2023. The most telling exam metric for this 319-pupil primary is the proportion of Year 6 pupils reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths combined, which stands at 57%. That figure is four percentage points below the Nottinghamshire local authority average of 61%, placing the school 147th out of 286 primaries in the county. In the Gedling borough specifically, Arnold View ranks 25th out of 32 schools on this measure, putting it in the bottom half locally. The school’s ranking score of 57 places it in the bottom 50% nationally, though it sits around the 63rd percentile when compared with all primaries across England.

Key Details

School TypePrimary (State)
Age Range3 to 11 years
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
AddressGedling Road, Nottingham, Gedling, NG5 6NW
HeadteacherCaroline Otterburn
Local AuthorityNottinghamshire
Number of Pupils319
Free School Meals (FSM)18.8%
School Capacity319 / 345 (92% full)
Nursery ClassesYes

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Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

6 Dec 2023
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Overall Effectiveness
Good
Leadership & Management
Good

Latest monitoring visit (6 Dec 2023): School remains Good

Source: Ofsted, 30 Apr 2014. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

Facilities

5
Music RoomsICT SuiteForest SchoolSensory RoomChapel

Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.

Extracurriculars

12

Sports

SwimmingTennisDanceNetballAthleticsCross CountryGymnastics

Clubs & Activities

GardeningFilm ClubChoirCodingDrama

Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.

SEND Support

AutismMental HealthSpeech & LanguageLearning Difficulty

Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.

School day

Verified

Teaching hours

08:55 – 15:30

Breakfast club

07:30-08:55

After-school care

15:30-17:45

Source: arnoldview.notts.sch.uk. Extracted automatically — confirm with the school before relying on these times.

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Arnold View Primary School has been rated "Good" by Ofsted. This means the school provides a good standard of education and effectively supports all pupils to succeed.