St Augustine's Catholic Primary and Nursery School, A Voluntary Academy
95%
Capacity
339
Pupils
1.8x
Demand
About St Augustine's Catholic Primary and Nursery School, A Voluntary Academy
St Augustine's Catholic Primary and Nursery School, A Voluntary Academy is a state-funded Roman Catholic primary school serving the Nottingham community, welcoming children from age 3 to 11. The school has 339 pupils on roll and is near full capacity (95% of 356 places). Nursery provision is also available on site.
Ofsted has rated St Augustine's Catholic Primary and Nursery School, A Voluntary Academy "Good", the school is led by headteacher Frances Moore, it falls under Nottingham local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 27% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — below the national average. Additionally, ranked 13385th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 72nd out of 72 in Nottingham.
St Augustine's Catholic Primary and Nursery School, A Voluntary Academy is a popular choice with families — it received 59 applications for 32 places, making it 1.8x oversubscribed. Of these, 29 were first-preference applications.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 7 areas, including Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health, Speech, Language & Communication and 4 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at St Augustine's Catholic Primary and Nursery School, A Voluntary Academy include Library, Outdoor Playground, Sports Hall, Forest School, Art Studios, Gymnasium, Playing Fields, Music Rooms, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Cross Country, Football, Cricket, Netball and 1 more, as well as clubs including Coding, Chess, Choir, Science Club and 1 more.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 23.0%, which is close to the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Nottingham, St Augustine's Catholic Primary and Nursery School, A Voluntary Academy 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 | Roman Catholic |
| Address | Park Avenue, Nottingham, Nottingham, NG3 4JS |
| Headteacher | Frances Moore |
| Local Authority | Nottingham |
| Number of Pupils | 339 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 23.0% |
| School Capacity | 339 / 356 (95% full) |
| Nursery Classes | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
30 Jan 2024Overall Effectiveness
Good
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 14 Mar 2024. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (27%)
13385th of 13,686
Nationally
1314th of 1,353
In East Midlands
72nd of 72
In Nottingham
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
27%
Expected Standard
5%
Higher Standard
'22/23
49%
'23/24
27%
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
9Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
10Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed32
59
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
29 families put this school as their 1st choice (49% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
Frequently Asked Questions About St Augustine's Catholic Primary and Nursery School, A Voluntary Academy
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Contact Information
Park Avenue, Nottingham
Nottingham, NG3 4JS
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