Cotgrave Church of England Primary School

Primary
Academy
Ages 3 to 11

Report card: Needs attention to expected standard

The Cross, Cotgrave, Nottingham, NG12 3HSOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Cotgrave Church of England Primary School is a primary school in Nottingham for ages 3 to 11. It is one of the 364 schools in Nottinghamshire. It ranks 85th of 186 primary schools in Nottingham. Its latest Ofsted outcome is a report card, from an inspection in December 2025.

Ofsted report card

Inspected 2 December 2025, report published 27 January 2026

Each area is graded from urgent improvement to exceptional, and safeguarding is either met or not met.

Inclusion: Expected standard
Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention
Achievement: Needs attention
Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention
Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard
Leadership and governance: Expected standard
Early years: Expected standard
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

15 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths67%

67%, 5 percentage points above the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths7%

7%, 1 percentage points below the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score109

109, 3 above the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score107

107, 2 above the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score106

106, 1 above the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

107 pupils on roll, with places for 113

Eligible for free school meals18.7%

18.7%, 7.8 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language3.7%

3.7%, 17.9 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support13.1%

13.1%, 1.7 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan4.7%

4.7%, 1.3 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Cotgrave Church of England Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Cotgrave Candleby Lane School	0.2 miles	Ofsted: Outstanding	77% met the expected standard
Tollerton Primary School	2 miles	Ofsted: Good	66% met the expected standard
Radcliffe-on-Trent Junior School	2 miles	Ofsted: Good	74% met the expected standard
Plumtree School	2 miles	No Ofsted inspection	Not published
Radcliffe-on-Trent Infant and Nursery School	2 miles	Ofsted: Good	Not published

School details

School type: Academy converter
Sector: Academy
Trust: DIOCESE OF SOUTHWELL AND NOTTINGHAM MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST
Age range: 3 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Religious character: Church of England
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: Mrs Helen Pearson
Phone: 01159892204
Website: cotgrave-pri.notts.sch.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: The Cross, Cotgrave, Nottingham, NG12 3HS
Local authority: Nottinghamshire
URN: 148880

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.