Edwalton Primary School
97%
Capacity
409
Pupils
5.0x
Demand
About Edwalton Primary School
Edwalton Primary School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Rushcliffe community, welcoming children from age 5 to 11. The school has 409 pupils on roll and is near full capacity (97% of 420 places).
Ofsted has rated Edwalton Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Daniel Graney, it falls under Nottinghamshire local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 66% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — above the national average. Additionally, ranked 5689th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 22nd out of 32 in Rushcliffe.
Edwalton Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 222 applications for 44 places, making it 5.0x oversubscribed. Of these, 41 were first-preference applications.
Edwalton Primary School parent feedback on Ofsted Parent View is overwhelmingly positive, with 96% recommending the school (113 responses).
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 5 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 2 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Edwalton Primary School include Sports Hall, Music Rooms, Outdoor Playground, Dining Hall, Library, Playing Fields, ICT Suite, Art Studios, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Football, Rounders, Dance, Gymnastics and 2 more, as well as clubs including Choir, Drama, Science Club, Eco Club and 1 more.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 16.4%, which is below the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Rushcliffe, Edwalton Primary School is one of the options available in the East Midlands region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.
Key Details
| School Type | Primary (State) |
| Age Range | 5 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Address | Wellin Lane, Nottingham, Rushcliffe, NG12 4AS |
| Headteacher | Daniel Graney |
| Local Authority | Nottinghamshire |
| Number of Pupils | 409 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 16.4% |
| School Capacity | 409 / 420 (97% full) |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
2 Apr 2025Overall Effectiveness
Good
Latest inspection (2 Apr 2025): Standards maintained
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 9 Jan 2020. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (66%)
5689th of 13,686
Nationally
505th of 1,353
In East Midlands
22nd of 32
In Rushcliffe
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
66%
Expected Standard
24%
Higher Standard
'22/23
70%
'23/24
66%
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.
Ofsted Parent View
113 responsesWould Recommend This School
Source: Ofsted Parent View (GOV.UK statistical data), Sep – Sep 2025
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
9Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
11Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed44
222
Extremely High Demand
Very competitive - significantly more applications than places
41 families put this school as their 1st choice (18% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
Frequently Asked Questions About Edwalton Primary School
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Contact Information
Wellin Lane, Nottingham
Rushcliffe, NG12 4AS
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