Abbey Gates Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Nottingham, East Midlands NG15 9BN · Nottinghamshire
#15 of 1,516 primary schools in East Midlands
#389 of 15,697 nationally
About Abbey Gates Primary School
Abbey Gates Primary School is a local authority primary located in Nottingham, in the Nottinghamshire local authority of East Midlands, England. It caters for Ages 3–11. In 2025 it enrolled 238 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 94.1 out of 100, placing it in the top 5% of primary schools in England and 15th of 1,516 ranked primary schools in East Midlands. Its strongest component is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (98th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: higher standard (87th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 238; capacity filled 113.3%.
There are 282 schools in Nottingham; Abbey Gates Primary School ranks 6th of 271 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)90%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)17%
- 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%)4.9%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Abbey Gates Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 238
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 4.9%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 113.3%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 90%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 17%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Abbey Gates Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Ravenshead CofE Primary School
Nottingham · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
360 students · 581 m away
Blidworth Oaks Primary School
Mansfield · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
366 students · 3.8 km away
Linby Cum Papplewick CofE Primary School
Nottingham · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
102 students · 3.9 km away
Burntstump Seely CofE Primary Academy
Nottingham · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
69 students · 4.2 km away
The Joseph Whitaker School
Mansfield · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,361 students · 4.4 km away
St Peter's CofE Primary Academy, Mansfield
Mansfield · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
180 students · 4.4 km away
Lake View Primary and Nursery School
Mansfield · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
215 students · 4.5 km away
Newstead Primary and Nursery School
Nottingham · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
96 students · 4.5 km away
Holy Cross Primary Catholic Voluntary Academy
Hucknall · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
230 students · 5.0 km away
Heathlands Primary School
Mansfield · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
183 students · 5.0 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in East Midlands with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Butler's Hill Infant and Nursery School
Nottingham · Local authority primary · Ages 3–7
238 students
St Edmund's CofE (C) Primary & Nursery School
Mansfield Woodhouse · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
238 students
Shaftesbury Junior School
Leicester · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
239 students
West Haddon Endowed Church of England Primary School
Northampton · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
239 students
Westglade Primary School
Nottingham · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
237 students
Little Stanion Primary School
Corby · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
239 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Abbey Gates Primary School a good school?
Abbey Gates Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 94.1 out of 100 (Top 5% of primary schools in England) and ranks #15 of 1,516 in East Midlands. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Abbey Gates Primary School rank in East Midlands?
Abbey Gates Primary School ranks #15 of 1,516 primary schools in East Midlands and #389 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Abbey Gates Primary School?
Abbey Gates Primary School had 238 students in 2025.
Is Abbey Gates Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Abbey Gates Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 3–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Abbey Gates Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Abbey Gates Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.