Nottinghamshire state schools league table 2025
Academies, free schools and local-authority maintained schools. Ranked by the Success Index (England) from official English data; 100 schools in Nottinghamshire, East Midlands. Rank positions shown on each profile are within England and East Midlands.
- 199Woodthorpe Infant SchoolNottingham · Local authority Primary– · 175 students
- 299Kinoulton Primary SchoolNottingham · Academy Primary– · 141 students
- 398West Bridgford Infant SchoolNottingham · Local authority Primary– · 240 students
- 496Muskham Primary SchoolNewark · Academy Primary– · 139 students
- 595Westdale Infant and NurseryNottingham · Local authority Primary– · 197 students
- 694Abbey Gates Primary SchoolNottingham · Local authority Primary90% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 238 students
- 794The West Bridgford SchoolNottingham · Academy Secondary62.9 Attainment 8 · 1,809 students
- 894Chetwynd Spencer AcademyNottingham · Academy Primary85% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 418 students
- 993Ernehale Infant SchoolNottingham · Academy Primary– · 136 students
- 1092Bunny CofE Primary and Nursery SchoolNottingham · Local authority Primary100% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 104 students
- 1192Lady Bay Primary SchoolNottingham · Local authority Primary84% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 381 students
- 1291Archbishop Cranmer Church of England AcademyNottingham · Academy Primary83% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 189 students
- 1390Toton Banks Road Infant and Nursery SchoolNottingham · Local authority Primary– · 153 students
- 1490The Minster SchoolSouthwell · Academy Secondary55.9 Attainment 8 · 1,616 students
- 1590Pierrepont Gamston Primary SchoolNottingham · Local authority Primary83% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 302 students
- 1689Ranskill Primary SchoolRetford · Academy Primary80% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 147 students
- 1789Rushcliffe Spencer AcademyNottingham · Academy Secondary58.1 Attainment 8 · 2,039 students
- 1889Hucknall Flying High AcademyNottingham · Academy Primary88% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 240 students
- 1989Brookside Primary SchoolLoughborough · Academy Primary83% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 319 students
- 2089Mapplewells Primary and Nursery SchoolSutton-in-Ashfield · Academy Primary89% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 340 students
- 2188Halam Church of England Primary SchoolNewark · Academy Primary77% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 61 students
- 2288Abbey Road Primary SchoolNottingham · Academy Primary80% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 431 students
- 2388Jesse Gray Primary SchoolNottingham · Local authority Primary79% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 417 students
- 2488James Peacock Infant and Nursery SchoolNottingham · Local authority Primary– · 300 students
- 2588Bramcote Hills Primary SchoolNottingham · Local authority Primary80% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 416 students
- 2687Whipman Woods Flying High AcademyWorksop · Academy Primary83% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 148 students
- 2787Kneesall CofE Primary AcademySelect · Academy Primary– · 104 students
- 2886Lowdham CofE Primary SchoolNottingham · Local authority Primary79% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 206 students
- 2986Lowe's Wong Anglican Methodist Junior SchoolSouthwell · Academy Primary– · 293 students
- 3085Ernehale Junior SchoolNottingham · Academy Primary86% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 262 students
- 3185The Lanes Primary SchoolNottingham · Academy Primary– · 586 students
- 3284Lowe's Wong Infant SchoolSouthwell · Academy Primary– · 140 students
- 3384Toot Hill SchoolNottingham · Academy Secondary55.9 Attainment 8 · 1,838 students
- 3484Norwell CofE Primary SchoolNewark · Academy Primary– · 66 students
- 3583West Bridgford Junior SchoolNottingham · Local authority Primary80% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 350 students
- 3683Larkfields Infant SchoolNottingham · Academy Primary– · 168 students
- 3782Edwalton Primary SchoolNottingham · Academy Primary83% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 396 students
- 3882Underwood Church of England Primary SchoolNottingham · Local authority Primary77% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 173 students
- 3982Arno Vale Junior SchoolNottingham · Academy Primary– · 238 students
- 4081St Edmund Campion Catholic Primary SchoolNottingham · Academy Primary74% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 338 students
- 4181The Becket SchoolWest Bridgford · Academy Secondary57.3 Attainment 8 · 1,157 students
- 4280The South Wolds Academy & Sixth FormNottingham · Academy Secondary53.5 Attainment 8 · 1,033 students
- 4380Heatherley Primary SchoolMansfield · Local authority Primary75% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 326 students
- 4480Forest Glade Primary SchoolSutton-in-Ashfield · Academy Primary93% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 234 students
- 4578Carnarvon Primary SchoolNottingham · Local authority Primary74% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 430 students
- 4678Leverton Church of England AcademyRetford · Academy Primary75% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 76 students
- 4778Sutton Bonington Primary SchoolLoughborough · Academy Primary75% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 160 students
- 4878Coddington CofE Primary and Nursery SchoolNewark · Academy Primary– · 409 students
- 4977Radcliffe-on-Trent Infant and Nursery SchoolNottingham · Local authority Primary– · 248 students
- 5077The Good Shepherd Catholic Primary, ArnoldNottingham · Academy Primary74% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 454 students
- 5177East Bridgford St Peters Church of England AcademyNottingham · Academy Primary73% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 261 students
- 5277Bispham Spencer AcademyNottingham · Academy Primary– · 210 students
- 5376Linby Cum Papplewick CofE Primary SchoolNottingham · Academy Primary79% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 102 students
- 5476Radcliffe-on-Trent Junior SchoolNottingham · Local authority Primary74% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 314 students
- 5576Alderman White SchoolNottingham · Academy Secondary53.6 Attainment 8 · 768 students
- 5675George Spencer AcademyNottingham · Academy Secondary51.7 Attainment 8 · 1,580 students
- 5775Rivendell Flying High AcademyNottingham · Academy Primary71% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 195 students
- 5875Millside Spencer AcademyLoughborough · Academy Primary73% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 184 students
- 5975Hollywell Primary SchoolNottingham · Academy Primary80% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 208 students
- 6075Carlton le Willows AcademyGedling · Academy Secondary55.1 Attainment 8 · 1,803 students
- 6174St Matthew's CofE Primary SchoolNewark · Academy Primary– · 69 students
- 6274Langar CofE Primary SchoolNottingham · Academy Primary75% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 99 students
- 6373South Nottinghamshire AcademyNottingham · Academy Secondary51.7 Attainment 8 · 1,010 students
- 6472Eskdale Junior SchoolNottingham · Local authority Primary78% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 248 students
- 6572Winthorpe Primary SchoolNewark · Academy Primary67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 111 students
- 6671Bracken Lane Primary AcademyRetford · Academy Primary72% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 233 students
- 6771Arnold View Primary SchoolNottingham · Local authority Primary77% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 319 students
- 6871Trowell CofE Primary SchoolNotts · Local authority Primary67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 175 students
- 6970East Leake AcademyLoughborough · Academy Secondary50.4 Attainment 8 · 1,118 students
- 7070Parkdale Primary SchoolNottingham · Academy Primary76% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 452 students
- 7169The Carlton Junior AcademyNottingham · Academy Primary78% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 224 students
- 7269Haddon Primary and Nursery SchoolNottingham · Academy Primary79% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 217 students
- 7369St Wilfrid's CofE Primary SchoolNottingham · Local authority Primary71% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 208 students
- 7469Round Hill Primary SchoolNottingham · Academy Primary– · 510 students
- 7569Hawthorne Primary and Nursery SchoolNottingham · Academy Primary70% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 216 students
- 7669Rosecliffe Spencer AcademyNottingham · Academy Primary68% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 449 students
- 7769St Andrew's CofE Primary and Nursery SchoolSutton-in-Ashfield · Local authority Primary71% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 353 students
- 7869Bramcote CollegeNottingham · Academy Secondary51.3 Attainment 8 · 816 students
- 7968Bleasby Church of England Primary SchoolNottingham · Academy Primary68% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 130 students
- 8068St Peter's CofE Junior SchoolNottingham · Local authority Primary71% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 347 students
- 8168Crossdale Primary SchoolNottingham · Academy Primary67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 196 students
- 8268The Kimberley SchoolNottingham · Academy Secondary51.0 Attainment 8 · 1,393 students
- 8368St Mary's Church of England Primary School, EdwinstoweMansfield · Academy Primary67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 103 students
- 8467King Edwin Primary and Nursery SchoolMansfield · Local authority Primary71% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 459 students
- 8567Willow Farm Primary SchoolNottingham · Academy Primary68% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 243 students
- 8667Kingston Park AcademyWorksop · Academy Primary76% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 216 students
- 8767Greythorn Primary SchoolNottingham · Academy Primary67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 313 students
- 8867Heymann Primary and Nursery SchoolNottingham · Academy Primary66% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 662 students
- 8967Harworth Church of England AcademyDoncaster · Academy Primary75% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 210 students
- 9067St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary AcademyMansfield · Academy Primary68% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 247 students
- 9167All Saints' Catholic Voluntary AcademyMansfield · Academy Secondary51.6 Attainment 8 · 1,130 students
- 9267St. Joseph's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary AcademyRetford · Academy Primary70% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 224 students
- 9366Queen Eleanor Primary SchoolNewark · Local authority Primary67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 66 students
- 9466Holly Primary SchoolMansfield · Local authority Primary70% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 298 students
- 9566Cotgrave Candleby Lane SchoolNottingham · Academy Primary77% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 506 students
- 9666Tuxford Primary AcademyNewark · Academy Primary73% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 224 students
- 9766Selston Church of England Infant and Nursery SchoolNottingham · Academy Primary– · 113 students
- 9866Wynndale Primary SchoolMansfield · Local authority Primary87% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 231 students
- 9966Arnold Hill Spencer AcademyNottingham · Academy Secondary49.8 Attainment 8 · 1,552 students
- 10065Mapperley Plains Primary and Nursery SchoolNottingham · Local authority Primary71% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 347 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (England) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Woodthorpe Infant School Nottingham · Primary · Ages 4–7 | Local authority | 99.4 Top 5% | – | 175 |
| 2 | Kinoulton Primary School Nottingham · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 99.0 Top 5% | – | 141 |
| 3 | West Bridgford Infant School Nottingham · Primary · Ages 4–7 | Local authority | 97.9 Top 5% | – | 240 |
| 4 | Muskham Primary School Newark · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 96.3 Top 5% | – | 139 |
| 5 | Westdale Infant and Nursery Nottingham · Primary · Ages 3–7 | Local authority | 94.5 Top 5% | – | 197 |
| 6 | Abbey Gates Primary School Nottingham · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 94.1 Top 5% | 90% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 238 |
| 7 | The West Bridgford School Nottingham · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 93.8 Top 5% | 62.9 Attainment 8 | 1,809 |
| 8 | Chetwynd Spencer Academy Nottingham · Primary · Ages 5–11 | Academy | 93.7 Top 5% | 85% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 418 |
| 9 | Ernehale Infant School Nottingham · Primary · Ages 4–7 | Academy | 93.2 Top 5% | – | 136 |
| 10 | Bunny CofE Primary and Nursery School Nottingham · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 92.4 Top 5% | 100% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 104 |
| 11 | Lady Bay Primary School Nottingham · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 92.4 Top 5% | 84% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 381 |
| 12 | Archbishop Cranmer Church of England Academy Nottingham · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 90.6 Top 10% | 83% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 189 |
| 13 | Toton Banks Road Infant and Nursery School Nottingham · Primary · Ages 3–7 | Local authority | 90.4 Top 10% | – | 153 |
| 14 | The Minster School Southwell · Secondary · Ages 7–18 | Academy | 90.2 Top 10% | 55.9 Attainment 8 | 1,616 |
| 15 | Pierrepont Gamston Primary School Nottingham · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 89.6 Top 10% | 83% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 302 |
| 16 | Ranskill Primary School Retford · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 89.4 Top 10% | 80% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 147 |
| 17 | Rushcliffe Spencer Academy Nottingham · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 89.2 Top 10% | 58.1 Attainment 8 | 2,039 |
| 18 | Hucknall Flying High Academy Nottingham · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 88.7 Top 10% | 88% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 240 |
| 19 | Brookside Primary School Loughborough · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 88.6 Top 10% | 83% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 319 |
| 20 | Mapplewells Primary and Nursery School Sutton-in-Ashfield · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 88.6 Top 10% | 89% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 340 |
| 21 | Halam Church of England Primary School Newark · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 88.4 Top 10% | 77% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 61 |
| 22 | Abbey Road Primary School Nottingham · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 88.3 Top 10% | 80% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 431 |
| 23 | Jesse Gray Primary School Nottingham · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 87.9 Top 10% | 79% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 417 |
| 24 | James Peacock Infant and Nursery School Nottingham · Primary · Ages 3–7 | Local authority | 87.6 Top 10% | – | 300 |
| 25 | Bramcote Hills Primary School Nottingham · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 87.5 Top 10% | 80% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 416 |
| 26 | Whipman Woods Flying High Academy Worksop · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 87.2 Top 10% | 83% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 148 |
| 27 | Kneesall CofE Primary Academy Select · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 86.8 Top 10% | – | 104 |
| 28 | Lowdham CofE Primary School Nottingham · Primary · Ages 5–11 | Local authority | 86.3 Top 10% | 79% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 206 |
| 29 | Lowe's Wong Anglican Methodist Junior School Southwell · Primary · Ages 7–11 | Academy | 86.0 Top 10% | – | 293 |
| 30 | Ernehale Junior School Nottingham · Primary · Ages 7–11 | Academy | 85.4 Top 10% | 86% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 262 |
| 31 | The Lanes Primary School Nottingham · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 85.3 Top 10% | – | 586 |
| 32 | Lowe's Wong Infant School Southwell · Primary · Ages 5–7 | Academy | 84.3 Top 25% | – | 140 |
| 33 | Toot Hill School Nottingham · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 84.1 Top 25% | 55.9 Attainment 8 | 1,838 |
| 34 | Norwell CofE Primary School Newark · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 83.9 Top 25% | – | 66 |
| 35 | West Bridgford Junior School Nottingham · Primary · Ages 7–11 | Local authority | 83.2 Top 25% | 80% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 350 |
| 36 | Larkfields Infant School Nottingham · Primary · Ages 5–7 | Academy | 82.8 Top 25% | – | 168 |
| 37 | Edwalton Primary School Nottingham · Primary · Ages 5–11 | Academy | 82.4 Top 25% | 83% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 396 |
| 38 | Underwood Church of England Primary School Nottingham · Primary · Ages 5–11 | Local authority | 82.4 Top 25% | 77% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 173 |
| 39 | Arno Vale Junior School Nottingham · Primary · Ages 7–11 | Academy | 82.1 Top 25% | – | 238 |
| 40 | St Edmund Campion Catholic Primary School Nottingham · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 81.3 Top 25% | 74% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 338 |
| 41 | The Becket School West Bridgford · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 80.9 Top 25% | 57.3 Attainment 8 | 1,157 |
| 42 | The South Wolds Academy & Sixth Form Nottingham · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 80.4 Top 25% | 53.5 Attainment 8 | 1,033 |
| 43 | Heatherley Primary School Mansfield · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 79.9 Top 25% | 75% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 326 |
| 44 | Forest Glade Primary School Sutton-in-Ashfield · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 79.5 Top 25% | 93% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 234 |
| 45 | Carnarvon Primary School Nottingham · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 78.3 Top 25% | 74% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 430 |
| 46 | Leverton Church of England Academy Retford · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 78.3 Top 25% | 75% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 76 |
| 47 | Sutton Bonington Primary School Loughborough · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 78.3 Top 25% | 75% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 160 |
| 48 | Coddington CofE Primary and Nursery School Newark · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 77.9 Top 25% | – | 409 |
| 49 | Radcliffe-on-Trent Infant and Nursery School Nottingham · Primary · Ages 3–7 | Local authority | 77.3 Top 25% | – | 248 |
| 50 | The Good Shepherd Catholic Primary, Arnold Nottingham · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 77.2 Top 25% | 74% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 454 |
| 51 | East Bridgford St Peters Church of England Academy Nottingham · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 77.1 Top 25% | 73% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 261 |
| 52 | Bispham Spencer Academy Nottingham · Primary · Ages 7–11 | Academy | 76.7 Top 25% | – | 210 |
| 53 | Linby Cum Papplewick CofE Primary School Nottingham · Primary · Ages 5–11 | Academy | 76.0 Top 25% | 79% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 102 |
| 54 | Radcliffe-on-Trent Junior School Nottingham · Primary · Ages 7–11 | Local authority | 75.9 Top 25% | 74% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 314 |
| 55 | Alderman White School Nottingham · Secondary · Ages 11–16 | Academy | 75.5 Top 25% | 53.6 Attainment 8 | 768 |
| 56 | George Spencer Academy Nottingham · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 75.4 Top 25% | 51.7 Attainment 8 | 1,580 |
| 57 | Rivendell Flying High Academy Nottingham · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 75.0 Top 25% | 71% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 195 |
| 58 | Millside Spencer Academy Loughborough · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 74.9 Top 25% | 73% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 184 |
| 59 | Hollywell Primary School Nottingham · Primary · Ages 5–11 | Academy | 74.6 Top 25% | 80% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 208 |
| 60 | Carlton le Willows Academy Gedling · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 74.5 Top 25% | 55.1 Attainment 8 | 1,803 |
| 61 | St Matthew's CofE Primary School Newark · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 73.8 Top 25% | – | 69 |
| 62 | Langar CofE Primary School Nottingham · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 73.6 Top 25% | 75% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 99 |
| 63 | South Nottinghamshire Academy Nottingham · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 72.7 Top 25% | 51.7 Attainment 8 | 1,010 |
| 64 | Eskdale Junior School Nottingham · Primary · Ages 7–11 | Local authority | 71.5 Top 25% | 78% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 248 |
| 65 | Winthorpe Primary School Newark · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 71.5 Top 25% | 67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 111 |
| 66 | Bracken Lane Primary Academy Retford · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 71.4 Top 25% | 72% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 233 |
| 67 | Arnold View Primary School Nottingham · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 71.3 Top 25% | 77% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 319 |
| 68 | Trowell CofE Primary School Notts · Primary · Ages 5–11 | Local authority | 70.8 Top 25% | 67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 175 |
| 69 | East Leake Academy Loughborough · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 69.9 Top 25% | 50.4 Attainment 8 | 1,118 |
| 70 | Parkdale Primary School Nottingham · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 69.9 Top 50% | 76% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 452 |
| 71 | The Carlton Junior Academy Nottingham · Primary · Ages 7–11 | Academy | 69.3 Top 50% | 78% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 224 |
| 72 | Haddon Primary and Nursery School Nottingham · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 69.1 Top 50% | 79% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 217 |
| 73 | St Wilfrid's CofE Primary School Nottingham · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 69.1 Top 50% | 71% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 208 |
| 74 | Round Hill Primary School Nottingham · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 68.9 Top 50% | – | 510 |
| 75 | Hawthorne Primary and Nursery School Nottingham · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 68.8 Top 50% | 70% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 216 |
| 76 | Rosecliffe Spencer Academy Nottingham · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 68.7 Top 50% | 68% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 449 |
| 77 | St Andrew's CofE Primary and Nursery School Sutton-in-Ashfield · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 68.6 Top 50% | 71% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 353 |
| 78 | Bramcote College Nottingham · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 68.5 Top 50% | 51.3 Attainment 8 | 816 |
| 79 | Bleasby Church of England Primary School Nottingham · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 68.4 Top 50% | 68% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 130 |
| 80 | St Peter's CofE Junior School Nottingham · Primary · Ages 7–11 | Local authority | 68.3 Top 50% | 71% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 347 |
| 81 | Crossdale Primary School Nottingham · Primary · Ages 5–11 | Academy | 67.9 Top 50% | 67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 196 |
| 82 | The Kimberley School Nottingham · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 67.8 Top 50% | 51.0 Attainment 8 | 1,393 |
| 83 | St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Edwinstowe Mansfield · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 67.5 Top 50% | 67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 103 |
| 84 | King Edwin Primary and Nursery School Mansfield · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 67.4 Top 50% | 71% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 459 |
| 85 | Willow Farm Primary School Nottingham · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 67.4 Top 50% | 68% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 243 |
| 86 | Kingston Park Academy Worksop · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 67.2 Top 50% | 76% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 216 |
| 87 | Greythorn Primary School Nottingham · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 67.0 Top 50% | 67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 313 |
| 88 | Heymann Primary and Nursery School Nottingham · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 67.0 Top 50% | 66% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 662 |
| 89 | Harworth Church of England Academy Doncaster · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 66.8 Top 50% | 75% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 210 |
| 90 | St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Mansfield · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 66.7 Top 50% | 68% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 247 |
| 91 | All Saints' Catholic Voluntary Academy Mansfield · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 66.6 Top 50% | 51.6 Attainment 8 | 1,130 |
| 92 | St. Joseph's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Retford · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 66.6 Top 50% | 70% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 224 |
| 93 | Queen Eleanor Primary School Newark · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 66.4 Top 50% | 67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 66 |
| 94 | Holly Primary School Mansfield · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 66.2 Top 50% | 70% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 298 |
| 95 | Cotgrave Candleby Lane School Nottingham · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 66.1 Top 50% | 77% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 506 |
| 96 | Tuxford Primary Academy Newark · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 65.9 Top 50% | 73% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 224 |
| 97 | Selston Church of England Infant and Nursery School Nottingham · Primary · Ages 2–7 | Academy | 65.8 Top 50% | – | 113 |
| 98 | Wynndale Primary School Mansfield · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 65.8 Top 50% | 87% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 231 |
| 99 | Arnold Hill Spencer Academy Nottingham · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 65.6 Top 50% | 49.8 Attainment 8 | 1,552 |
| 100 | Mapperley Plains Primary and Nursery School Nottingham · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 65.4 Top 50% | 71% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 347 |
Woodthorpe Infant School in Nottingham leads the 2025 list of state schools in Nottinghamshire with a Success Index (England) of 99.4. Of the 100 schools shown, 71 are academy, 29 are local authority.
For the full picture see the wider East Midlands state schools league table, every school on the Nottinghamshire page, or the comparison tool to put a shortlist side by side.
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What is the best state school in Nottinghamshire?
Woodthorpe Infant School in Nottingham, East Midlands ranks first among state schools in Nottinghamshire with a Success Index (England) of 99.4 out of 100 (Pupils on roll: 175).
How are state schools in Nottinghamshire ranked?
Each school's Success Index (England) combines 9 factors: ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%), ks2: higher standard (20%), ks2: reading progress (10%), ks2: maths progress (10%), progress 8 (20%), attainment 8 (30%), grade 5+ in english & maths (15%), a level points per entry (10%), community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%). Each factor is a percentile against schools of the same type across England. Schools with fewer than 60 students are excluded from rankings.
Are these 2025 rankings official?
No. They are computed by Success Tutoring from official English data (DfE – Get Information About Schools; DfE – Compare school and college performance). Independent schools rarely appear in the performance tables, so most receive no attainment components and no score.