Robin Hood Primary School
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 Type | Primary (State) |
| Age Range | 3 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Address | Beckhampton Road, Nottingham, Nottingham, NG5 5NA |
| Headteacher | Nicky Bridges |
| Local Authority | Nottingham |
| Number of Pupils | 471 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 31.4% |
| School Capacity | 471 / 420 (112% full) |
| Nursery Classes | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
7 Feb 2024Overall Effectiveness
Good
Latest inspection (7 Feb 2024): School remains 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
770th of 1,353
In East Midlands
39th of 72
In Nottingham
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
58%
Expected Standard
5%
Higher Standard
'22/23
62%
'23/24
58%
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
6Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
12Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed50
105
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
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.
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Contact Information
Beckhampton Road, Nottingham
Nottingham, NG5 5NA
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