Seely Primary School

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 3 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Perry Road, Sherwood, Nottingham, NG5 3AEOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Seely Primary School is a primary school in Nottingham for ages 3 to 11. It is one of the 117 schools in Nottingham. It ranks 137th of 186 primary schools in Nottingham. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in April 2019.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 30 April 2019, report published 21 May 2019

Overall effectiveness: Good
Leadership and management: Good
Early years provision: Good
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

70 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths61%

61%, 1 percentage points below the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths1%

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

Reading, average scaled score104

104, 2 below the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score104

104, 1 below the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score105

105, the same as the England average.

Pupil numbers and mix

523 pupils on roll, with places for 575

Eligible for free school meals20.7%

20.7%, 5.8 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language26.6%

26.6%, 5 percentage points above the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support14.9%

14.9%, 0.1 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan2.7%

2.7%, 3.3 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Seely Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Haydn Primary School	0.4 miles	Ofsted judgements: Good to outstanding	82% met the expected standard
Carrington Primary and Nursery School	0.8 miles	Ofsted: Good	55% met the expected standard
Claremont Primary and Nursery School	0.9 miles	Ofsted: Good	60% met the expected standard
Burford Primary and Nursery School	0.9 miles	Ofsted judgements: Requires improvement to good	53% met the expected standard
Walter Halls Primary and Early Years School	0.9 miles	Ofsted: Good	61% 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 Katharine Clifford
Phone: 01159153780
Website: seely.nottingham.sch.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Perry Road, Sherwood, Nottingham, NG5 3AE
Local authority: Nottingham
URN: 139430

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.