Primary school

Crescent Primary School

  • Community School
  • ages 3–11
  • Mixed
  • Nottinghamshire
  • NG19 7LF
Ofsted Outstanding · inspected Nov 2018

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Results · 2024/25

Ranked 4,070 of 15,057 primaries in England · top 28%

Top % in England, by year
2015/16: top 36%36%2016/17: top 59%2017/18: top 65%2018/19: top 62%2022/23: top 56%2023/24: top 42%2024/25: top 28%No exams

Against East MidlandsArrows: East Midlands rank change since 2018/19

Expected standard, RWM73% · East Midlands 63%8/10 Above+36.7 pts
Higher standard, RWM7% · East Midlands 6%6/10 Middle+24.9 pts
Reading score106 · East Midlands 1056/10 Middle+13.7 pts
Maths score106 · East Midlands 1047/10 Above+24.2 pts
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No exams 2019/20–21Not published 2021/22

Expected standard, RWM
2015/16: 62% · 42 pupils · East Midlands 53%2016/17: 60% · 47 pupils · East Midlands 61%2017/18: 61% · 31 pupils · East Midlands 64%2018/19: 63% · 51 pupils · East Midlands 65%2022/23: 59% · 59 pupils · East Midlands 59%2023/24: 66% · 58 pupils · East Midlands 61%2024/25: 73% · 60 pupils · East Midlands 63%73%59%No exams
Higher standard, RWM
2015/16: 2% · 42 pupils · East Midlands 3%2016/17: 6% · 47 pupils · East Midlands 7%2017/18: 6% · 31 pupils · East Midlands 8%2018/19: 6% · 51 pupils · East Midlands 9%2022/23: 8% · 59 pupils · East Midlands 6%2023/24: 3% · 58 pupils · East Midlands 6%2024/25: 7% · 60 pupils · East Midlands 6%8%2%No exams
Reading score
2015/16: 102 · 42 pupils · East Midlands 1022016/17: 104 · 47 pupils · East Midlands 1042017/18: 105 · 31 pupils · East Midlands 1052018/19: 104 · 51 pupils · East Midlands 1042022/23: 103 · 59 pupils · East Midlands 1052023/24: 105 · 58 pupils · East Midlands 1052024/25: 106 · 60 pupils · East Midlands 105106102No exams
Maths score
2015/16: 104 · 42 pupils · East Midlands 1032016/17: 104 · 47 pupils · East Midlands 1042017/18: 104 · 31 pupils · East Midlands 1042018/19: 105 · 51 pupils · East Midlands 1052022/23: 105 · 59 pupils · East Midlands 1042023/24: 106 · 58 pupils · East Midlands 1042024/25: 106 · 60 pupils · East Midlands 104106104No exams

Getting in · 2026

First-choice families who got in98.3%
58 of 59 who put it first2014 · 94.2%2026 · 98.3%
By preference
ChoiceAppliedOffered
1st5958
2nd280
3rd210

Last distance offered: London only

Inspections · 2006–2024

  1. 2006Satisfactory
  2. 2009Good
  3. 2013Good
  4. 2018Remains Good
  5. 2018Outstanding
  6. 2024Remains Outstanding

5 strong areas

  • Outcomes for pupils
  • Early years provision
  • Effectiveness of leadership and management
  • Personal development, behaviour and welfare
  • Quality of teaching, learning and assessment

0 weak areas

5 areas graded

Pupils · 2024/25

On roll · Jan 2026432
Free school meals (past 6 years)38.9%
First language not English19.2%
SEN support17.7%
EHC plan2.9%
Absence (sessions missed)5.2%
Persistently absent pupils13.7%

Girls 51.3%Boys 48.7%

102.9% full · 420 places

Parent View

Earlier survey (before Nov 2025) · as at 2 Sep 2024 · 67 responses (15.5% of pupils)

  • My child is happy at this school100% agree
  • My child feels safe at this school100% agree
  • The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved98.5% agree
  • My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively · 67.2% not applicable72.7% agree
  • The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year95.5% agree
  • When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly · 35.8% not applicable97.7% agree
  • My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed93.8% agree
  • The school has high expectations for my child92.5% agree
  • My child does well at this school100% agree
  • The school lets me know how my child is doing97% agree
  • There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school100% agree
  • My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school92.5% agree
  • The school supports my child's wider personal development98.5% agree
  • I would recommend this school to another parent98.5% yes

Workforce · 2025/26

Pupils per teacher23.2
Pupils per adult9.1
  • Classroom teachers 15
  • Leadership 3
  • Teaching assistants 26.9
  • Other support 10.6

Teachers 18 FTE · Whole workforce 55.5 · 71 people

Financials · 2025/26

Income per pupil£7,534
Spend per pupil£7,761
Staff spend per pupil£6,202
Reserve per pupil£508
  • +£212,040revenue reserve
  • −£94,676in-year balance

Grants £7,263 · self-generated £352 · premises £395 per pupil