Haggonfields Primary and Nursery School
53%
Capacity
93
Pupils
1.5x
Demand
About Haggonfields Primary and Nursery School
Haggonfields Primary and Nursery School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Bassetlaw community, welcoming children from age 3 to 11. The school has 93 pupils on roll, operating at 53% capacity. Nursery provision is also available on site.
Ofsted has rated Haggonfields Primary and Nursery School "Requires Improvement", the school is led by headteacher Elaine Grierson, it falls under Nottinghamshire local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 31% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — below the national average. Additionally, ranked 13223rd out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 42nd out of 44 in Bassetlaw.
Haggonfields Primary and Nursery School is a popular choice with families — it received 12 applications for 8 places, making it 1.5x oversubscribed. Of these, 8 were first-preference applications.
Haggonfields Primary and Nursery School parent feedback on Ofsted Parent View is very positive, with 90% recommending the school (20 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 Haggonfields Primary and Nursery School include Forest School, Library, ICT Suite, Outdoor Playground, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Cricket, Rounders, Dance, Swimming and 3 more, as well as clubs including Gardening, Coding, Eco Club, Chess and 2 more.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 38.8%, which is well above the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Bassetlaw, Haggonfields Primary and 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 | Marjorie Street, Worksop, Bassetlaw, S80 3HP |
| Headteacher | Elaine Grierson |
| Local Authority | Nottinghamshire |
| Number of Pupils | 93 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 38.8% |
| School Capacity | 93 / 175 (53% full) |
| Nursery Classes | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
7 Jan 2025Quality of Education
Requires improvement
Since Sep 2024, Ofsted no longer assigns a single overall grade
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 9 Feb 2025. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (31%)
13223rd of 13,686
Nationally
1301st of 1,353
In East Midlands
42nd of 44
In Bassetlaw
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
31%
Expected Standard
0%
Higher Standard
'22/23
7%
'23/24
31%
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.
Ofsted Parent View
20 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
5Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
13Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed8
12
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
8 families put this school as their 1st choice (67% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
Frequently Asked Questions About Haggonfields Primary and Nursery School
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KS2 SATs Explained
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Contact Information
Marjorie Street, Worksop
Bassetlaw, S80 3HP
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