Middleton Primary and Nursery School
106%
Capacity
670
Pupils
2.2x
Demand
About Middleton Primary and Nursery School
Middleton Primary and 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 670 pupils on roll and is near full capacity (106% of 630 places). Nursery provision is also available on site.
Ofsted has rated Middleton Primary and Nursery School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Mark Brumwell, it falls under Nottingham local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 65% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — above the national average. Additionally, ranked 5916th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 25th out of 72 in Nottingham.
Middleton Primary and Nursery School is a popular choice with families — it received 194 applications for 88 places, making it 2.2x oversubscribed. Of these, 94 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 Middleton Primary and Nursery School include Art Studios, Dining Hall, Library, Outdoor Playground, ICT Suite, Gymnasium, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Netball, Cricket, Football, Cross Country and 3 more, as well as clubs including Coding, Book Club, Drama, Choir.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 11.3%, which is well below the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Nottingham, Middleton 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 | Harrow Road, Nottingham, Nottingham, NG8 1FG |
| Headteacher | Mark Brumwell |
| Local Authority | Nottingham |
| Number of Pupils | 670 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 11.3% |
| School Capacity | 670 / 630 (106% full) |
| Nursery Classes | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
22 Feb 2023Overall Effectiveness
Good
Latest inspection (22 Feb 2023): School remains Good
Source: Ofsted, 8 Mar 2013. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (65%)
5916th of 13,686
Nationally
523rd of 1,353
In East Midlands
25th of 72
In Nottingham
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
65%
Expected Standard
12%
Higher Standard
'22/23
59%
'23/24
65%
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
11Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed88
194
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
94 families put this school as their 1st choice (48% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
Frequently Asked Questions About Middleton Primary and Nursery School
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Contact Information
Harrow Road, Nottingham
Nottingham, NG8 1FG
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