Ernehale Junior School
101%
Capacity
273
Pupils
N/A
Demand
About Ernehale Junior School
Ernehale Junior School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Gedling community, welcoming children from age 7 to 11. The school has 273 pupils on roll and is near full capacity (101% of 270 places).
Ofsted has rated Ernehale Junior School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Carmel Atkinson, it falls under Nottinghamshire local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 71% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — above the national average. Additionally, ranked 3807th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 12th out of 32 in Gedling.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 7 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 4 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Ernehale Junior School include ICT Suite, Art Studios, Sports Hall, Outdoor Playground, Sensory Room, Gymnasium, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Cricket, Swimming, Football, Tennis and 2 more, as well as clubs including Art Club, Coding, Eco Club.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 11.4%, which is well below the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Gedling, Ernehale Junior 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 | 7 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Address | Derwent Crescent, Arnold, Nottingham, Gedling, NG5 6TA |
| Headteacher | Carmel Atkinson |
| Local Authority | Nottinghamshire |
| Number of Pupils | 273 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 11.4% |
| School Capacity | 273 / 270 (101% full) |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
26 Jun 2024Overall Effectiveness
Good
Latest inspection (26 Jun 2024): School remains Good
Source: Ofsted, 12 Jan 2015. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (71%)
3807th of 13,686
Nationally
338th of 1,353
In East Midlands
12th of 32
In Gedling
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
71%
Expected Standard
12%
Higher Standard
'22/23
61%
'23/24
71%
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
7Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
9Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Frequently Asked Questions About Ernehale Junior School
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Contact Information
Derwent Crescent, Arnold, Nottingham
Gedling, NG5 6TA
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