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Schools in Gedling

  • 51State-funded schools
  • 43Primary
  • 6Secondary

Admissions are run by Nottinghamshire for the whole county.

Applications per placeCircle size: applications
Applications per place · secondary
2.7
0.4 above Nottinghamshire median (2.4)
Median school in Gedling
New Ofsted report cards
7of 51 schools
Results by area
First choice · secondary · Nottinghamshire-wide
92%
Nottinghamshire admissions

What has Ofsted found here?

Ofsted data to 30 September 2026

Report cards 7 schools of 51 · since November 2025

  • Inclusion
  • Curriculum and teaching
  • Achievement
  • Attendance and behaviour
  • Personal development and wellbeing
  • Early years (6)
  • Leadership and governance

One dot per school.

Overall grade from Ofsted's previous framework 36 schools · graded 2011 to 2024

  • Outstanding3
  • Good29
  • Requires improvement2
  • Inadequate2

Includes grades confirmed by a later ungraded inspection. Not comparable with report cards.

Graded 2024/25, no overall grade 8 schools

Key judgementOutstandingGoodRequires improvementInadequate
Quality of education26––
Behaviour and attitudes26––
Personal development44––
Leadership and management26––

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Secondary schools in Gedling

6 schools · Year 7 entry 2026

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Sorted by applications per place for September 2026 entry, highest first.

Sorted by Attainment 8, highest first.

Sorted by the date of the latest Ofsted inspection, newest first.

Sorted by name.

Sources: DfE admissions (Sept 2026), KS4 results, Ofsted.
SchoolLatest OfstedApplications per placeAttainment 8FSM
Redhill Academy Outstanding2024 3.3 applications per place 49.1 25%
Colonel Frank Seely Academy Good2022 3.0 applications per place 49.2 24%
Christ The King Voluntary Academy Faith Remains Good2023 2.9 applications per place 46.8 28%
Arnold Hill Spencer Academy Graded · no overall grade2025 2.7 applications per place 47.8 21%
Carlton Academy Remains Good2022 2.6 applications per place 50.2 26%
Carlton le Willows Academy Serious weaknesses Inadequate2022 1.8 applications per place 56.5 26%

Sources: DfE admissions (Sept 2026), KS4 results, Ofsted. FSM: free school meals.

  • Exceptional
  • Strong standard
  • Expected standard
  • Needs attention
  • Urgent improvement
  • Does not apply

Eight dots, one per area: inclusion, curriculum, achievement, attendance, personal development, early years, post-16, leadership. Colours follow Ofsted's report card scale; Schoolfile is independent of Ofsted.

Primary schools in Gedling

43 schools · Reception entry 2026

Sorted by applications per place for September 2026 entry, highest first.

Sources: DfE admissions (Sept 2026), KS2 results, Ofsted.
SchoolLatest OfstedApplications per placeSATs standardFSM
All Hallows CofE Primary School Faith Requires improvement2024 6.4 applications per place 65% 8%
Arnold View Primary School Remains Good2023 5.4 applications per place 77% 17%
Lambley Primary School Remains Good2023 3.9 applications per place 56% 6%
Linby Cum Papplewick CofE Primary School Faith 2026 3.7 applications per place 79% 17%
Haddon Primary and Nursery School Standards maintained2025 3.6 applications per place 79% 19%
Ernehale Infant School Good2024 3.6 applications per place – 6%
Willow Farm Primary School 2026 3.6 applications per place 68% 8%
Mapperley Plains Primary and Nursery School Graded · no overall grade2024 3.4 applications per place 71% 6%
Westdale Infant and Nursery Remains Good2023 3.4 applications per place – 5%
Burntstump Seely CofE Primary Academy Faith Standards maintained2024 3.1small intake applications per place 67% 32%
Woodthorpe Infant School Graded · no overall grade2025 3.1 applications per place – 2%
Abbey Gates Primary School Good2024 3.1 applications per place 90% 5%
Newstead Primary and Nursery School 2026 3.0small intake applications per place 79% 49%
Coppice Farm Primary School Remains Good2024 2.9 applications per place 73% 21%
Arnbrook Primary School 2026 2.8small intake applications per place 55% 44%
Burton Joyce Primary School Standards maintained2025 2.7 applications per place 51% 7%
Rivendell Flying High Academy Graded · no overall grade2025 2.7 applications per place 71% 17%
Standhill Infants' School Good2023 2.7 applications per place – 25%
Arnold Mill Primary and Nursery School Good2020 2.6 applications per place – 29%
Colwick St John the Baptist CofE Primary Academy Faith Remains Good2024 2.6 applications per place – 19%
St Wilfrid's CofE Primary School Faith Graded · no overall grade2025 2.6 applications per place 71% 14%
Ravenshead CofE Primary School Faith Good2022 2.6 applications per place 58% 9%
Phoenix Infant and Nursery School Remains Good2022 2.5 applications per place – 16%
Robert Mellors Primary Academy Good2022 2.5 applications per place 72% 39%
Stanhope Primary and Nursery School Requires improvement2022 2.4 applications per place 75% 26%
The Sacred Heart Primary Catholic Voluntary Academy Faith Graded · no overall grade2025 2.3 applications per place 54% 14%
The Carlton Infant Academy 2026 2.2 applications per place – 28%
The Good Shepherd Catholic Primary, Arnold Faith Graded · no overall grade2025 2.2 applications per place 74% 9%
Richard Bonington Primary and Nursery School Remains Good2023 2.2 applications per place 63% 25%
Manor Park Infant and Nursery School 2026 2.0 applications per place – 21%
Parkdale Primary School Good2022 2.0 applications per place 76% 20%
Pinewood Infant and Nursery School Outstanding2023 1.9 applications per place – 24%
Netherfield Primary School Good2022 1.9 applications per place 51% 42%
Hawthorne Primary and Nursery School Standards maintained2025 1.5 applications per place 70% 20%
Arno Vale Junior School Good2024 no data – 10%
Ernehale Junior School Remains Good2024 no data 86% 14%
Killisick Junior School Standards maintained2024 no data 71% 38%
Porchester Junior School 2026 no data 73% 28%
Priory Junior School Good2023 no data 39% 29%
Sir John Sherbrooke Junior School Standards maintained2025 no data 53% 38%
The Carlton Junior Academy Graded · no overall grade2024 no data 78% 42%
Westdale Junior School Good2023 no data 63% 15%
Wood's Foundation CofE Primary School Faith Good2024 no data – –

Sources: DfE admissions (Sept 2026), KS2 results, Ofsted. FSM: free school meals.

Special schools and other provision

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