Glade Hill Primary & Nursery School
102%
Capacity
428
Pupils
2.5x
Demand
About Glade Hill Primary & Nursery School
Glade Hill Primary & Nursery School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Nottingham community, welcoming children from age 3 to 11. The school has 428 pupils on roll and is near full capacity (102% of 420 places). Nursery provision is also available on site.
Ofsted has rated Glade Hill Primary & Nursery School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Anna Stapleton, it falls under Nottingham local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 53% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — below the national average. Additionally, ranked 9816th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 53rd out of 72 in Nottingham.
Glade Hill Primary & Nursery School is a popular choice with families — it received 74 applications for 30 places, making it 2.5x oversubscribed. Of these, 30 were first-preference applications.
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 Glade Hill Primary & Nursery School include Library, Outdoor Playground, Playing Fields, Dining Hall, ICT Suite, Music Rooms, Sports Hall, Art Studios, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Rounders, Swimming, Netball, Dance and 3 more, as well as clubs including Chess, Art Club, Coding, Science Club and 1 more.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 36.2%, which is well above the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Nottingham, Glade Hill Primary & Nursery 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 | 3 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Address | Chippenham Road, Nottingham, Nottingham, NG5 5TA |
| Headteacher | Anna Stapleton |
| Local Authority | Nottingham |
| Number of Pupils | 428 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 36.2% |
| School Capacity | 428 / 420 (102% full) |
| Nursery Classes | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
9 Nov 2022Overall Effectiveness
Good
Latest inspection (9 Nov 2022): School remains Good
Source: Ofsted, 21 Jun 2013. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (53%)
9816th of 13,686
Nationally
934th of 1,353
In East Midlands
53rd of 72
In Nottingham
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
53%
Expected Standard
2%
Higher Standard
'22/23
46%
'23/24
53%
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
9Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
12Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed30
74
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
30 families put this school as their 1st choice (41% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
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Contact Information
Chippenham Road, Nottingham
Nottingham, NG5 5TA
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