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Robin Hood Primary School

Robin Hood Primary School

Nottingham, NG5 5NAPrimary School·Ages 3-11
Goodby Ofsted

112%

Capacity

471

Pupils

2.1x

Demand

About Robin Hood Primary School

Robin Hood Primary School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Nottingham community, welcoming children from age 3 to 11. The school has 471 pupils on roll and is near full capacity (112% of 420 places). Nursery provision is also available on site.

Ofsted has rated Robin Hood Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Nicky Bridges, it falls under Nottingham local authority.

In terms of academic performance, 58% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — close to the national average. Additionally, ranked 8297th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 39th out of 72 in Nottingham.

Robin Hood Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 105 applications for 50 places, making it 2.1x oversubscribed. Of these, 50 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, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 5 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.

On-site facilities at Robin Hood Primary School include Dining Hall, Playing Fields, ICT Suite, Sensory Room, Outdoor Playground, Chapel.

Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Athletics, Netball, Swimming, Cricket and 3 more, as well as clubs including Book Club, Coding, Drama, Film Club and 1 more.

The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 31.4%, which is above the national average for primary schools in England.

For families exploring primary schools in Nottingham, Robin Hood Primary 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 TypePrimary (State)
Age Range3 to 11 years
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
AddressBeckhampton Road, Nottingham, Nottingham, NG5 5NA
HeadteacherNicky Bridges
Local AuthorityNottingham
Number of Pupils471
Free School Meals (FSM)31.4%
School Capacity471 / 420 (112% full)
Nursery ClassesYes

Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

7 Feb 2024
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Overall Effectiveness

Good

Latest inspection (7 Feb 2024): School remains Good

Improved
Leadership & Management
Good

Source: Ofsted, 26 Nov 2013. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

League Table Position

Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (58%)

8297th of 13,686

Nationally

Top 61%

770th of 1,353

In East Midlands

Top 57%

39th of 72

In Nottingham

Top 54%

Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data

KS2 SATs Results

2023/24

Reading, Writing & Maths Combined

58%

Expected Standard

5%

Higher Standard

ReadingAvg Score: 103
Expected:70%
Higher:23%
Writing
Expected:70%
Higher:10%
MathsAvg Score: 104
Expected:72%
Higher:22%
RWM Expected Standard % over timeDeclining -4%

'22/23

62%

'23/24

58%

Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.

SEND Support

AutismDyslexiaMental HealthSpeech & LanguageHearingPhysicalLearning DifficultyOther

Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.

Facilities

6
Dining HallPlaying FieldsICT SuiteSensory RoomOutdoor PlaygroundChapel

Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.

Extracurriculars

12

Sports

AthleticsNetballSwimmingCricketRoundersDanceTennis

Clubs & Activities

Book ClubCodingDramaFilm ClubScience Club

Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.

Admissions

2025/26Oversubscribed
Places

50

Applications

105

Good Demand

Popular school with more applications than places

Applications to places ratio2.1x
0x1x2x3x5x+

50 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 Robin Hood Primary School

Robin Hood Primary School has been rated "Good" by Ofsted. This means the school provides a good standard of education and effectively supports all pupils to succeed.

Contact Information

01159153982www.robinhoodprimary.co.uk

Beckhampton Road, Nottingham

Nottingham, NG5 5NA

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Beckhampton Road, Nottingham

Nottingham, NG5 5NA

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Opening Hours

Monday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Tuesday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Wednesday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Thursday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Friday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed

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