Forest Fields Primary and Nursery School

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 3 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Stanley Road, Off Berridge Road, Forest Fields, Nottingham, NG7 6GQOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Forest Fields Primary and Nursery School is a primary school in Nottingham for ages 3 to 11. It is one of the 117 schools in Nottingham. It ranks 162nd of 186 primary schools in Nottingham. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in February 2024.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 20 February 2024, report published 24 April 2024

Overall effectiveness: Good
Quality of education: Good
Behaviour and attitudes: Good
Personal development: Good
Leadership and management: Good
Early years provision: Good
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

84 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths49%

49%, 13 percentage points below the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths4%

4%, 4 percentage points below the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score102

102, 4 below the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score103

103, 2 below the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score104

104, 1 below the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

603 pupils on roll, with places for 630

Eligible for free school meals38.5%

38.5%, 12 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language91.5%

91.5%, 69.9 percentage points above the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support23.5%

23.5%, 8.7 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan3%

3%, 3 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Forest Fields Primary and Nursery School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Scotholme Primary and Nursery School	0.2 miles	Ofsted: Good	69% met the expected standard
St Mary's Catholic Primary School	0.2 miles	Ofsted: Good	80% met the expected standard
Djanogly Sherwood Academy	0.3 miles	Ofsted: Good	62% met the expected standard
Djanogly Northgate Academy	0.4 miles	Ofsted: Good	67% met the expected standard
Claremont Primary and Nursery School	0.4 miles	Ofsted: Good	60% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Community school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Age range: 3 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: Mrs Shahida Chowdhury
Phone: 01159156872
Website: forestfieldsprimary.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Stanley Road, Off Berridge Road, Forest Fields, Nottingham, NG7 6GQ
Local authority: Nottingham
URN: 122733

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.