Heymann Primary and Nursery School
103%
Capacity
670
Pupils
3.4x
Demand
About Heymann Primary and Nursery School
Heymann Primary and Nursery School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Rushcliffe community, welcoming children from age 3 to 11. The school has 670 pupils on roll and is near full capacity (103% of 648 places). Nursery provision is also available on site.
Ofsted has rated Heymann Primary and Nursery School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Lynda Noble, it falls under Nottinghamshire local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 81% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — well above the national average. Additionally, placing it in the top 10% nationally. Additionally, ranked 1263rd out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 4th out of 32 in Rushcliffe.
Heymann Primary and Nursery School is a popular choice with families — it received 251 applications for 75 places, making it 3.4x oversubscribed. Of these, 73 were first-preference applications.
Heymann Primary and Nursery School parent feedback on Ofsted Parent View is overwhelmingly positive, with 99% recommending the school (110 responses).
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 Heymann Primary and Nursery School include Art Studios, Library, ICT Suite, Forest School, Playing Fields, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Swimming, Netball, Football, Gymnastics, as well as clubs including Art Club, Book Club, Coding.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 5.9%, which is well below the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Rushcliffe, Heymann 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 | Waddington Drive, West Bridgford, Nottingham, Rushcliffe, NG2 7GX |
| Headteacher | Lynda Noble |
| Local Authority | Nottinghamshire |
| Number of Pupils | 670 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 5.9% |
| School Capacity | 670 / 648 (103% full) |
| Nursery Classes | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
1 Oct 2024Quality of Education
Good
Since Sep 2024, Ofsted no longer assigns a single overall grade
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 17 Nov 2024. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (81%)
1263rd of 13,686
Nationally
103rd of 1,353
In East Midlands
4th of 32
In Rushcliffe
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
81%
Expected Standard
18%
Higher Standard
'22/23
84%
'23/24
81%
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.
Ofsted Parent View
110 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
6Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
7Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed75
251
High Demand
Competitive - many more applications than places available
73 families put this school as their 1st choice (29% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
Frequently Asked Questions About Heymann Primary and Nursery School
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KS2 SATs Explained
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SEN & EHCP: A Parent's Guide
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Contact Information
Waddington Drive, West Bridgford, Nottingham
Rushcliffe, NG2 7GX
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