Nottingham 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 Nottingham, 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
- 495Westdale Infant and NurseryNottingham · Local authority Primary– · 197 students
- 594Abbey Gates Primary SchoolNottingham · Local authority Primary90% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 238 students
- 694The West Bridgford SchoolNottingham · Academy Secondary62.9 Attainment 8 · 1,809 students
- 794Chetwynd Spencer AcademyNottingham · Academy Primary85% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 418 students
- 893Ernehale Infant SchoolNottingham · Academy Primary– · 136 students
- 992Bunny CofE Primary and Nursery SchoolNottingham · Local authority Primary100% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 104 students
- 1092Lady Bay Primary SchoolNottingham · Local authority Primary84% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 381 students
- 1191Archbishop Cranmer Church of England AcademyNottingham · Academy Primary83% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 189 students
- 1290Toton Banks Road Infant and Nursery SchoolNottingham · Local authority Primary– · 153 students
- 1390Pierrepont Gamston Primary SchoolNottingham · Local authority Primary83% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 302 students
- 1489Rushcliffe Spencer AcademyNottingham · Academy Secondary58.1 Attainment 8 · 2,039 students
- 1589Hucknall Flying High AcademyNottingham · Academy Primary88% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 240 students
- 1688Abbey Road Primary SchoolNottingham · Academy Primary80% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 431 students
- 1788Jesse Gray Primary SchoolNottingham · Local authority Primary79% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 417 students
- 1888James Peacock Infant and Nursery SchoolNottingham · Local authority Primary– · 300 students
- 1988Bramcote Hills Primary SchoolNottingham · Local authority Primary80% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 416 students
- 2086Lowdham CofE Primary SchoolNottingham · Local authority Primary79% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 206 students
- 2185Ernehale Junior SchoolNottingham · Academy Primary86% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 262 students
- 2285The Lanes Primary SchoolNottingham · Academy Primary– · 586 students
- 2385St Teresa's Catholic Primary SchoolNottingham · Academy Primary90% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 417 students
- 2484Toot Hill SchoolNottingham · Academy Secondary55.9 Attainment 8 · 1,838 students
- 2584South Wilford Endowed CofE Primary SchoolNottingham · Academy Primary80% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 365 students
- 2683West Bridgford Junior SchoolNottingham · Local authority Primary80% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 350 students
- 2783Haydn Primary SchoolNottingham · Local authority Primary82% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 459 students
- 2883Larkfields Infant SchoolNottingham · Academy Primary– · 168 students
- 2982Edwalton Primary SchoolNottingham · Academy Primary83% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 396 students
- 3082Underwood Church of England Primary SchoolNottingham · Local authority Primary77% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 173 students
- 3182Arno Vale Junior SchoolNottingham · Academy Primary– · 238 students
- 3282English Martyrs' Catholic Voluntary AcademyNottingham · Academy Primary81% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 229 students
- 3381Fernwood SchoolNottingham · Academy Secondary53.8 Attainment 8 · 1,543 students
- 3481St Edmund Campion Catholic Primary SchoolNottingham · Academy Primary74% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 338 students
- 3580The South Wolds Academy & Sixth FormNottingham · Academy Secondary53.5 Attainment 8 · 1,033 students
- 3678Carnarvon Primary SchoolNottingham · Local authority Primary74% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 430 students
- 3777Edna G. Olds AcademyNottingham · Academy Primary86% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 241 students
- 3877Radcliffe-on-Trent Infant and Nursery SchoolNottingham · Local authority Primary– · 248 students
- 3977The Good Shepherd Catholic Primary, ArnoldNottingham · Academy Primary74% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 454 students
- 4077East Bridgford St Peters Church of England AcademyNottingham · Academy Primary73% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 261 students
- 4177Bispham Spencer AcademyNottingham · Academy Primary– · 210 students
- 4276Linby Cum Papplewick CofE Primary SchoolNottingham · Academy Primary79% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 102 students
- 4376Radcliffe-on-Trent Junior SchoolNottingham · Local authority Primary74% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 314 students
- 4476Welbeck Primary SchoolNottingham · Local authority Primary84% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 352 students
- 4576Alderman White SchoolNottingham · Academy Secondary53.6 Attainment 8 · 768 students
- 4675George Spencer AcademyNottingham · Academy Secondary51.7 Attainment 8 · 1,580 students
- 4775Rivendell Flying High AcademyNottingham · Academy Primary71% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 195 students
- 4875St Mary's Catholic Primary SchoolNottingham · Academy Primary80% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 234 students
- 4975Hollywell Primary SchoolNottingham · Academy Primary80% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 208 students
- 5074Langar CofE Primary SchoolNottingham · Academy Primary75% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 99 students
- 5173The Trinity Catholic School A Voluntary AcademyNottingham · Academy Secondary55.3 Attainment 8 · 1,182 students
- 5273South Nottinghamshire AcademyNottingham · Academy Secondary51.7 Attainment 8 · 1,010 students
- 5372Huntingdon AcademyNottingham · Academy Primary93% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 434 students
- 5472Eskdale Junior SchoolNottingham · Local authority Primary78% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 248 students
- 5571Arnold View Primary SchoolNottingham · Local authority Primary77% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 319 students
- 5671Blessed Robert Widmerpool Catholic Primary and Nursery SchoolNottingham · Academy Primary75% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 253 students
- 5770Parkdale Primary SchoolNottingham · Academy Primary76% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 452 students
- 5869The Carlton Junior AcademyNottingham · Academy Primary78% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 224 students
- 5969Haddon Primary and Nursery SchoolNottingham · Academy Primary79% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 217 students
- 6069St Wilfrid's CofE Primary SchoolNottingham · Local authority Primary71% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 208 students
- 6169Windmill L.E.A.D. AcademyNottingham · Academy Primary76% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 460 students
- 6269Round Hill Primary SchoolNottingham · Academy Primary– · 510 students
- 6369Hawthorne Primary and Nursery SchoolNottingham · Academy Primary70% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 216 students
- 6469Rosecliffe Spencer AcademyNottingham · Academy Primary68% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 449 students
- 6569Blue Bell Hill Primary and Nursery SchoolNottingham · Academy Primary77% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 452 students
- 6669Bramcote CollegeNottingham · Academy Secondary51.3 Attainment 8 · 816 students
- 6768Bleasby Church of England Primary SchoolNottingham · Academy Primary68% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 130 students
- 6868St Peter's CofE Junior SchoolNottingham · Local authority Primary71% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 347 students
- 6968Crossdale Primary SchoolNottingham · Academy Primary67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 196 students
- 7068The Kimberley SchoolNottingham · Academy Secondary51.0 Attainment 8 · 1,393 students
- 7167Willow Farm Primary SchoolNottingham · Academy Primary68% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 243 students
- 7267Hogarth AcademyNottingham · Academy Primary74% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 212 students
- 7367Greythorn Primary SchoolNottingham · Academy Primary67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 313 students
- 7467Heymann Primary and Nursery SchoolNottingham · Academy Primary66% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 662 students
- 7566Cotgrave Candleby Lane SchoolNottingham · Academy Primary77% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 506 students
- 7666Selston Church of England Infant and Nursery SchoolNottingham · Academy Primary– · 113 students
- 7766Arnold Hill Spencer AcademyNottingham · Academy Secondary49.8 Attainment 8 · 1,552 students
- 7866Sneinton St Stephen's CofE Primary SchoolNottingham · Academy Primary76% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 248 students
- 7965Mapperley Plains Primary and Nursery SchoolNottingham · Local authority Primary71% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 347 students
- 8065Bagthorpe Primary SchoolNottingham · Local authority Primary68% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 162 students
- 8165Nottingham University Academy of Science and TechnologyNottingham · Academy Secondary51.1 Attainment 8 · 928 students
- 8265Fernwood Primary SchoolNottingham · Local authority Primary66% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 1,122 students
- 8365Redhill AcademyNottingham · Academy Secondary50.6 Attainment 8 · 1,582 students
- 8464Wilsthorpe SchoolNottingham · Academy Secondary50.5 Attainment 8 · 1,236 students
- 8564Beeston Rylands Junior SchoolNottingham · Local authority Primary76% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 195 students
- 8664Chilwell SchoolNottingham · Local authority Secondary50.2 Attainment 8 · 1,078 students
- 8764Cropwell Bishop Primary SchoolNottingham · Academy Primary69% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 187 students
- 8864Nottingham Free SchoolNottingham · Academy Secondary51.5 Attainment 8 · 699 students
- 8963Stanhope Primary and Nursery SchoolNottingham · Academy Primary75% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 279 students
- 9062Sunnyside Spencer AcademyNottingham · Academy Primary80% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 205 students
- 9162The Glapton AcademyNottingham · Academy Primary72% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 325 students
- 9262Phoenix Infant and Nursery SchoolNottingham · Local authority Primary– · 164 students
- 9362Tollerton Primary SchoolNottingham · Academy Primary66% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 192 students
- 9461The Priory Belvoir AcademyNottingham · Academy Secondary46.3 Attainment 8 · 672 students
- 9561Killisick Junior SchoolNottingham · Academy Primary71% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 191 students
- 9660Greenwood Primary and Nursery SchoolNottingham · Academy Primary73% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 445 students
- 9760Beardall Fields Primary and Nursery SchoolNottingham · Local authority Primary71% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 433 students
- 9859Newstead Primary and Nursery SchoolNottingham · Local authority Primary79% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 96 students
- 9959Bottesford Church of England Primary SchoolNottingham · Academy Primary76% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 199 students
- 10059Porchester Junior SchoolNottingham · Academy Primary73% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 178 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 | Westdale Infant and Nursery Nottingham · Primary · Ages 3–7 | Local authority | 94.5 Top 5% | – | 197 |
| 5 | Abbey Gates Primary School Nottingham · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 94.1 Top 5% | 90% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 238 |
| 6 | The West Bridgford School Nottingham · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 93.8 Top 5% | 62.9 Attainment 8 | 1,809 |
| 7 | Chetwynd Spencer Academy Nottingham · Primary · Ages 5–11 | Academy | 93.7 Top 5% | 85% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 418 |
| 8 | Ernehale Infant School Nottingham · Primary · Ages 4–7 | Academy | 93.2 Top 5% | – | 136 |
| 9 | Bunny CofE Primary and Nursery School Nottingham · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 92.4 Top 5% | 100% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 104 |
| 10 | Lady Bay Primary School Nottingham · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 92.4 Top 5% | 84% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 381 |
| 11 | Archbishop Cranmer Church of England Academy Nottingham · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 90.6 Top 10% | 83% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 189 |
| 12 | Toton Banks Road Infant and Nursery School Nottingham · Primary · Ages 3–7 | Local authority | 90.4 Top 10% | – | 153 |
| 13 | Pierrepont Gamston Primary School Nottingham · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 89.6 Top 10% | 83% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 302 |
| 14 | Rushcliffe Spencer Academy Nottingham · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 89.2 Top 10% | 58.1 Attainment 8 | 2,039 |
| 15 | Hucknall Flying High Academy Nottingham · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 88.7 Top 10% | 88% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 240 |
| 16 | Abbey Road Primary School Nottingham · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 88.3 Top 10% | 80% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 431 |
| 17 | Jesse Gray Primary School Nottingham · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 87.9 Top 10% | 79% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 417 |
| 18 | James Peacock Infant and Nursery School Nottingham · Primary · Ages 3–7 | Local authority | 87.6 Top 10% | – | 300 |
| 19 | Bramcote Hills Primary School Nottingham · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 87.5 Top 10% | 80% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 416 |
| 20 | Lowdham CofE Primary School Nottingham · Primary · Ages 5–11 | Local authority | 86.3 Top 10% | 79% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 206 |
| 21 | Ernehale Junior School Nottingham · Primary · Ages 7–11 | Academy | 85.4 Top 10% | 86% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 262 |
| 22 | The Lanes Primary School Nottingham · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 85.3 Top 10% | – | 586 |
| 23 | St Teresa's Catholic Primary School Nottingham · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 85.1 Top 10% | 90% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 417 |
| 24 | Toot Hill School Nottingham · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 84.1 Top 25% | 55.9 Attainment 8 | 1,838 |
| 25 | South Wilford Endowed CofE Primary School Nottingham · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 83.8 Top 25% | 80% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 365 |
| 26 | West Bridgford Junior School Nottingham · Primary · Ages 7–11 | Local authority | 83.2 Top 25% | 80% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 350 |
| 27 | Haydn Primary School Nottingham · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 83.1 Top 25% | 82% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 459 |
| 28 | Larkfields Infant School Nottingham · Primary · Ages 5–7 | Academy | 82.8 Top 25% | – | 168 |
| 29 | Edwalton Primary School Nottingham · Primary · Ages 5–11 | Academy | 82.4 Top 25% | 83% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 396 |
| 30 | Underwood Church of England Primary School Nottingham · Primary · Ages 5–11 | Local authority | 82.4 Top 25% | 77% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 173 |
| 31 | Arno Vale Junior School Nottingham · Primary · Ages 7–11 | Academy | 82.1 Top 25% | – | 238 |
| 32 | English Martyrs' Catholic Voluntary Academy Nottingham · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 81.9 Top 25% | 81% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 229 |
| 33 | Fernwood School Nottingham · Secondary · Ages 11–16 | Academy | 81.3 Top 25% | 53.8 Attainment 8 | 1,543 |
| 34 | St Edmund Campion Catholic Primary School Nottingham · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 81.3 Top 25% | 74% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 338 |
| 35 | The South Wolds Academy & Sixth Form Nottingham · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 80.4 Top 25% | 53.5 Attainment 8 | 1,033 |
| 36 | Carnarvon Primary School Nottingham · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 78.3 Top 25% | 74% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 430 |
| 37 | Edna G. Olds Academy Nottingham · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 77.4 Top 25% | 86% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 241 |
| 38 | Radcliffe-on-Trent Infant and Nursery School Nottingham · Primary · Ages 3–7 | Local authority | 77.3 Top 25% | – | 248 |
| 39 | The Good Shepherd Catholic Primary, Arnold Nottingham · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 77.2 Top 25% | 74% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 454 |
| 40 | East Bridgford St Peters Church of England Academy Nottingham · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 77.1 Top 25% | 73% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 261 |
| 41 | Bispham Spencer Academy Nottingham · Primary · Ages 7–11 | Academy | 76.7 Top 25% | – | 210 |
| 42 | Linby Cum Papplewick CofE Primary School Nottingham · Primary · Ages 5–11 | Academy | 76.0 Top 25% | 79% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 102 |
| 43 | Radcliffe-on-Trent Junior School Nottingham · Primary · Ages 7–11 | Local authority | 75.9 Top 25% | 74% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 314 |
| 44 | Welbeck Primary School Nottingham · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 75.6 Top 25% | 84% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 352 |
| 45 | Alderman White School Nottingham · Secondary · Ages 11–16 | Academy | 75.5 Top 25% | 53.6 Attainment 8 | 768 |
| 46 | George Spencer Academy Nottingham · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 75.4 Top 25% | 51.7 Attainment 8 | 1,580 |
| 47 | Rivendell Flying High Academy Nottingham · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 75.0 Top 25% | 71% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 195 |
| 48 | St Mary's Catholic Primary School Nottingham · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 75.0 Top 25% | 80% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 234 |
| 49 | Hollywell Primary School Nottingham · Primary · Ages 5–11 | Academy | 74.6 Top 25% | 80% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 208 |
| 50 | Langar CofE Primary School Nottingham · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 73.6 Top 25% | 75% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 99 |
| 51 | The Trinity Catholic School A Voluntary Academy Nottingham · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 73.0 Top 25% | 55.3 Attainment 8 | 1,182 |
| 52 | South Nottinghamshire Academy Nottingham · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 72.7 Top 25% | 51.7 Attainment 8 | 1,010 |
| 53 | Huntingdon Academy Nottingham · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 72.4 Top 25% | 93% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 434 |
| 54 | Eskdale Junior School Nottingham · Primary · Ages 7–11 | Local authority | 71.5 Top 25% | 78% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 248 |
| 55 | Arnold View Primary School Nottingham · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 71.3 Top 25% | 77% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 319 |
| 56 | Blessed Robert Widmerpool Catholic Primary and Nursery School Nottingham · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 71.1 Top 25% | 75% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 253 |
| 57 | Parkdale Primary School Nottingham · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 69.9 Top 50% | 76% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 452 |
| 58 | The Carlton Junior Academy Nottingham · Primary · Ages 7–11 | Academy | 69.3 Top 50% | 78% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 224 |
| 59 | Haddon Primary and Nursery School Nottingham · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 69.1 Top 50% | 79% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 217 |
| 60 | St Wilfrid's CofE Primary School Nottingham · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 69.1 Top 50% | 71% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 208 |
| 61 | Windmill L.E.A.D. Academy Nottingham · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 69.1 Top 50% | 76% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 460 |
| 62 | Round Hill Primary School Nottingham · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 68.9 Top 50% | – | 510 |
| 63 | Hawthorne Primary and Nursery School Nottingham · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 68.8 Top 50% | 70% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 216 |
| 64 | Rosecliffe Spencer Academy Nottingham · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 68.7 Top 50% | 68% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 449 |
| 65 | Blue Bell Hill Primary and Nursery School Nottingham · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 68.5 Top 50% | 77% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 452 |
| 66 | Bramcote College Nottingham · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 68.5 Top 50% | 51.3 Attainment 8 | 816 |
| 67 | Bleasby Church of England Primary School Nottingham · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 68.4 Top 50% | 68% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 130 |
| 68 | St Peter's CofE Junior School Nottingham · Primary · Ages 7–11 | Local authority | 68.3 Top 50% | 71% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 347 |
| 69 | Crossdale Primary School Nottingham · Primary · Ages 5–11 | Academy | 67.9 Top 50% | 67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 196 |
| 70 | The Kimberley School Nottingham · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 67.8 Top 50% | 51.0 Attainment 8 | 1,393 |
| 71 | Willow Farm Primary School Nottingham · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 67.4 Top 50% | 68% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 243 |
| 72 | Hogarth Academy Nottingham · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 67.1 Top 50% | 74% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 212 |
| 73 | Greythorn Primary School Nottingham · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 67.0 Top 50% | 67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 313 |
| 74 | Heymann Primary and Nursery School Nottingham · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 67.0 Top 50% | 66% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 662 |
| 75 | Cotgrave Candleby Lane School Nottingham · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 66.1 Top 50% | 77% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 506 |
| 76 | Selston Church of England Infant and Nursery School Nottingham · Primary · Ages 2–7 | Academy | 65.8 Top 50% | – | 113 |
| 77 | Arnold Hill Spencer Academy Nottingham · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 65.6 Top 50% | 49.8 Attainment 8 | 1,552 |
| 78 | Sneinton St Stephen's CofE Primary School Nottingham · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 65.5 Top 50% | 76% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 248 |
| 79 | Mapperley Plains Primary and Nursery School Nottingham · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 65.4 Top 50% | 71% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 347 |
| 80 | Bagthorpe Primary School Nottingham · Primary · Ages 5–11 | Local authority | 65.1 Top 50% | 68% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 162 |
| 81 | Nottingham University Academy of Science and Technology Nottingham · Secondary · Ages 11–19 | Academy | 65.1 Top 50% | 51.1 Attainment 8 | 928 |
| 82 | Fernwood Primary School Nottingham · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 64.6 Top 50% | 66% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 1,122 |
| 83 | Redhill Academy Nottingham · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 64.6 Top 50% | 50.6 Attainment 8 | 1,582 |
| 84 | Wilsthorpe School Nottingham · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 64.2 Top 50% | 50.5 Attainment 8 | 1,236 |
| 85 | Beeston Rylands Junior School Nottingham · Primary · Ages 7–11 | Local authority | 64.1 Top 50% | 76% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 195 |
| 86 | Chilwell School Nottingham · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Local authority | 64.1 Top 50% | 50.2 Attainment 8 | 1,078 |
| 87 | Cropwell Bishop Primary School Nottingham · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 64.1 Top 50% | 69% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 187 |
| 88 | Nottingham Free School Nottingham · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 63.8 Top 50% | 51.5 Attainment 8 | 699 |
| 89 | Stanhope Primary and Nursery School Nottingham · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 63.3 Top 50% | 75% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 279 |
| 90 | Sunnyside Spencer Academy Nottingham · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 62.2 Top 50% | 80% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 205 |
| 91 | The Glapton Academy Nottingham · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 62.0 Top 50% | 72% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 325 |
| 92 | Phoenix Infant and Nursery School Nottingham · Primary · Ages 3–7 | Local authority | 61.7 Top 50% | – | 164 |
| 93 | Tollerton Primary School Nottingham · Primary · Ages 5–11 | Academy | 61.6 Top 50% | 66% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 192 |
| 94 | The Priory Belvoir Academy Nottingham · Secondary · Ages 11–16 | Academy | 60.8 Top 50% | 46.3 Attainment 8 | 672 |
| 95 | Killisick Junior School Nottingham · Primary · Ages 7–11 | Academy | 60.6 Top 50% | 71% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 191 |
| 96 | Greenwood Primary and Nursery School Nottingham · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 60.1 Top 50% | 73% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 445 |
| 97 | Beardall Fields Primary and Nursery School Nottingham · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 59.8 Top 50% | 71% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 433 |
| 98 | Newstead Primary and Nursery School Nottingham · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 59.4 Top 50% | 79% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 96 |
| 99 | Bottesford Church of England Primary School Nottingham · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 58.6 Top 50% | 76% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 199 |
| 100 | Porchester Junior School Nottingham · Primary · Ages 7–11 | Academy | 58.5 Top 50% | 73% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 178 |
Woodthorpe Infant School in Nottingham leads the 2025 list of state schools in Nottingham with a Success Index (England) of 99.4. Of the 100 schools shown, 69 are academy, 31 are local authority.
For the full picture see the wider East Midlands state schools league table, every school on the Nottingham page, or the comparison tool to put a shortlist side by side.
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What is the best state school in Nottingham?
Woodthorpe Infant School in Nottingham, East Midlands ranks first among state schools in Nottingham with a Success Index (England) of 99.4 out of 100 (Pupils on roll: 175).
How are state schools in Nottingham 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.