Lawrence View Primary and Nursery School
109%
Capacity
228
Pupils
2.1x
Demand
About Lawrence View Primary and Nursery School
Lawrence View Primary and Nursery School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Broxtowe community, welcoming children from age 3 to 11. The school has 228 pupils on roll and is near full capacity (109% of 210 places). Nursery provision is also available on site.
Ofsted has rated Lawrence View Primary and Nursery School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Emma McGrenaghan, it falls under Nottinghamshire local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 33% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — below the national average. Additionally, ranked 13119th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 25th out of 25 in Broxtowe.
Lawrence View Primary and Nursery School is a popular choice with families — it received 58 applications for 28 places, making it 2.1x oversubscribed. Of these, 26 were first-preference applications.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 8 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Profound & Multiple Learning Difficulty and 5 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Lawrence View Primary and Nursery School include Forest School, Sports Hall, Sensory Room, Playing Fields, Outdoor Playground, Gymnasium, Music Rooms, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Rounders, Cross Country, Dance, Football and 1 more, as well as clubs including Gardening, Drama, Eco Club, Choir and 2 more.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 31.3%, which is above the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Broxtowe, Lawrence View 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 | Walker Street, Nottingham, Broxtowe, NG16 3FP |
| Headteacher | Emma McGrenaghan |
| Local Authority | Nottinghamshire |
| Number of Pupils | 228 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 31.3% |
| School Capacity | 228 / 210 (109% full) |
| Nursery Classes | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
15 Nov 2022Overall Effectiveness
Good
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 15 Jan 2023. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (33%)
13119th of 13,686
Nationally
1288th of 1,353
In East Midlands
25th of 25
In Broxtowe
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
33%
Expected Standard
0%
Higher Standard
'22/23
60%
'23/24
33%
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
8Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
11Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed28
58
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
26 families put this school as their 1st choice (45% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
Frequently Asked Questions About Lawrence View Primary and Nursery School
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Contact Information
Walker Street, Nottingham
Broxtowe, NG16 3FP
Journey to School
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