Standhill Infants' School
94%
Capacity
127
Pupils
2.6x
Demand
About Standhill Infants' School
Standhill Infants' School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Gedling community, welcoming children from age 5 to 7. The school has 127 pupils on roll and is well-filled (94% of 135 places).
Ofsted has rated Standhill Infants' School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Timothy Fennell, it falls under Nottinghamshire local authority.
Standhill Infants' School is a popular choice with families — it received 69 applications for 26 places, making it 2.6x oversubscribed. Of these, 24 were first-preference applications.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 4 areas, including Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health, Speech, Language & Communication and 1 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Standhill Infants' School include Library, Outdoor Playground, ICT Suite, Dining Hall, Sensory Room, Playing Fields, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Swimming, Football, Cross Country, Rounders, as well as clubs including Coding, Drama, Film Club.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 14.2%, which is below the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Gedling, Standhill Infants' 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 | 5 to 7 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Address | Standhill Road, Nottingham, Gedling, NG4 1JL |
| Headteacher | Timothy Fennell |
| Local Authority | Nottinghamshire |
| Number of Pupils | 127 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 14.2% |
| School Capacity | 127 / 135 (94% full) |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
26 Sept 2023Overall Effectiveness
Good
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 26 Oct 2023. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
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
7Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed26
69
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
24 families put this school as their 1st choice (35% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
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Contact Information
Standhill Road, Nottingham
Gedling, NG4 1JL
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