Cantrell Primary and Nursery School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Nottingham, East Midlands NG6 9HJ · Nottingham
#1269 of 1,516 primary schools in East Midlands
#13403 of 15,697 nationally
About Cantrell Primary and Nursery School
Cantrell Primary and Nursery School is a academy primary located in Nottingham, in the Nottingham local authority of East Midlands, England. It caters for Ages 3–11. In 2025 it enrolled 381 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 23.8 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 1269th of 1,516 ranked primary schools in East Midlands. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (24th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 381; capacity filled 82.8%.
There are 282 schools in Nottingham; Cantrell Primary and Nursery School ranks 238th 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%)–
- 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%)35.5%
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 Cantrell Primary and Nursery School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 381
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 35.5%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 82.8%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
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Schools near Cantrell Primary and Nursery School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Bulwell St Mary's Primary and Nursery School
Nottingham · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
221 students · 694 m away
The Bulwell Academy
Nottingham · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,051 students · 756 m away
Our Lady of Perpetual Succour Catholic Primary School
Nottingham · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
243 students · 794 m away
Stanstead Flying High Academy
Nottingham · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
203 students · 819 m away
Crabtree Farm Primary School
Nottingham · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
358 students · 1.1 km away
Rufford Primary and Nursery School
Bulwell · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
438 students · 1.2 km away
Springfield Academy
Nottingham · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
212 students · 1.2 km away
Westglade Primary School
Nottingham · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
237 students · 1.2 km away
Park Vale Academy
Nottingham · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
880 students · 1.2 km away
Rise Park Primary and Nursery School
Nottingham · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
458 students · 1.4 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in East Midlands with a comparable Pupils on roll.
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379 students
Inkersall Spencer Academy
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378 students
North Wingfield Primary and Nursery Academy
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Whitemoor Academy (Primary and Nursery)
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Frequently asked questions
Is Cantrell Primary and Nursery School a good school?
Cantrell Primary and Nursery School has a Success Index (England) of 23.8 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1269 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 Cantrell Primary and Nursery School rank in East Midlands?
Cantrell Primary and Nursery School ranks #1269 of 1,516 primary schools in East Midlands and #13403 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Cantrell Primary and Nursery School?
Cantrell Primary and Nursery School had 381 students in 2025.
Is Cantrell Primary and Nursery School a primary school or a secondary school?
Cantrell Primary and Nursery School is classified as a primary covering Ages 3–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Cantrell Primary and Nursery School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Cantrell Primary and Nursery School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.