Sneinton St Stephen's CofE Primary School
119%
Capacity
250
Pupils
2.4x
Demand
About Sneinton St Stephen's CofE Primary School
Sneinton St Stephen's CofE Primary School is a state-funded Church of England primary school serving the Nottingham community, welcoming children from age 3 to 11. The school has 250 pupils on roll and is near full capacity (119% of 210 places). Nursery provision is also available on site.
the school is led by headteacher Mark Lowe, it falls under Nottingham local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 77% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — well above the national average. Additionally, placing it in the top 25% nationally. Additionally, ranked 2250th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 7th out of 72 in Nottingham.
Sneinton St Stephen's CofE Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 73 applications for 30 places, making it 2.4x oversubscribed. Of these, 46 were first-preference applications.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 5 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Social, Emotional & Mental Health, Speech, Language & Communication and 2 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Sneinton St Stephen's CofE Primary School include Library, Outdoor Playground, Sensory Room, Playing Fields, ICT Suite, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Dance, Rounders, Cricket, Cross Country, as well as clubs including Science Club, Book Club, Art Club, Gardening and 1 more.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 29.6%, which is above the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Nottingham, Sneinton St Stephen's CofE 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 | Church of England |
| Address | Windmill Lane, Nottingham, Nottingham, NG2 4QB |
| Headteacher | Mark Lowe |
| Local Authority | Nottingham |
| Number of Pupils | 250 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 29.6% |
| School Capacity | 250 / 210 (119% full) |
| Nursery Classes | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
30 Jan 2024Overall Effectiveness
Outstanding
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 10 Mar 2024. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (77%)
2250th of 13,686
Nationally
187th of 1,353
In East Midlands
7th of 72
In Nottingham
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
77%
Expected Standard
10%
Higher Standard
'22/23
80%
'23/24
77%
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
9Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed30
73
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
46 families put this school as their 1st choice (63% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
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Contact Information
Windmill Lane, Nottingham
Nottingham, NG2 4QB
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