Tollerton Primary School
94%
Capacity
197
Pupils
3.5x
Demand
About Tollerton Primary School
Tollerton Primary School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Rushcliffe community, welcoming children from age 5 to 11. The school has 197 pupils on roll and is well-filled (94% of 210 places).
Ofsted has rated Tollerton Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Katie Smith, it falls under Nottinghamshire local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 76% 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 2554th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 11th out of 32 in Rushcliffe.
Tollerton Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 95 applications for 27 places, making it 3.5x oversubscribed. Of these, 27 were first-preference applications.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 3 areas, including Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health, Speech, Language & Communication. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Tollerton Primary School include ICT Suite, Sports Hall, Playing Fields, Forest School, Music Rooms, Dining Hall, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Football, Cross Country, Cricket, Rounders, as well as clubs including Drama, Choir, Chess, Coding and 1 more.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 6.1%, which is well below the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Rushcliffe, Tollerton 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 | 5 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Address | Burnside Grove, Nottingham, Rushcliffe, NG12 4ET |
| Headteacher | Katie Smith |
| Local Authority | Nottinghamshire |
| Number of Pupils | 197 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 6.1% |
| School Capacity | 197 / 210 (94% full) |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
22 Feb 2023Overall Effectiveness
Good
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 26 Apr 2023. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (76%)
2554th of 13,686
Nationally
218th of 1,353
In East Midlands
11th of 32
In Rushcliffe
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
76%
Expected Standard
7%
Higher Standard
'22/23
80%
'23/24
76%
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
7Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
9Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed27
95
High Demand
Competitive - many more applications than places available
27 families put this school as their 1st choice (28% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
Frequently Asked Questions About Tollerton Primary School
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Contact Information
Burnside Grove, Nottingham
Rushcliffe, NG12 4ET
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