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Killisick Junior School

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  • ages 7–11
  • Mixed
  • Nottinghamshire
  • NG5 8BY
Ofsted Good · inspected Sep 2019

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Results · 2024/25

Ranked 4,680 of 15,057 primaries in England · top 32%

Top % in England, by year
2015/16: top 78%78%2016/17: top 90%2017/18: top 74%2018/19: top 64%2022/23: top 34%2023/24: top 6%6% · 2023/242024/25: top 32%No exams

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

Expected standard, RWM71% · East Midlands 63%8/10 Above+33.4 pts
Higher standard, RWM13% · East Midlands 6%9/10 Top 20%+41.2 pts
Reading score108 · East Midlands 1059/10 Top 20%+38.6 pts
Maths score106 · East Midlands 1047/10 Above+38.7 pts
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No exams 2019/20–21Not published 2021/22

Expected standard, RWM
2015/16: 41% · 46 pupils · East Midlands 53%2016/17: 41% · 34 pupils · East Midlands 61%2017/18: 57% · 49 pupils · East Midlands 64%2018/19: 62% · 60 pupils · East Midlands 65%2022/23: 68% · 62 pupils · East Midlands 59%2023/24: 85% · 48 pupils · East Midlands 61%2024/25: 71% · 52 pupils · East Midlands 63%85%41%No exams
Higher standard, RWM
2015/16: 0% · 46 pupils · East Midlands 3%2016/17: 3% · 34 pupils · East Midlands 7%2017/18: 2% · 49 pupils · East Midlands 8%2018/19: 8% · 60 pupils · East Midlands 9%2022/23: 5% · 62 pupils · East Midlands 6%2023/24: 15% · 48 pupils · East Midlands 6%2024/25: 13% · 52 pupils · East Midlands 6%15%0%No exams
Reading score
2015/16: 101 · 46 pupils · East Midlands 1022016/17: 100 · 34 pupils · East Midlands 1042017/18: 103 · 49 pupils · East Midlands 1052018/19: 104 · 60 pupils · East Midlands 1042022/23: 106 · 62 pupils · East Midlands 1052023/24: 108 · 48 pupils · East Midlands 1052024/25: 108 · 52 pupils · East Midlands 105108100No exams
Maths score
2015/16: 103 · 46 pupils · East Midlands 1032016/17: 103 · 34 pupils · East Midlands 1042017/18: 102 · 49 pupils · East Midlands 1042018/19: 104 · 60 pupils · East Midlands 1052022/23: 105 · 62 pupils · East Midlands 1042023/24: 107 · 48 pupils · East Midlands 1042024/25: 106 · 52 pupils · East Midlands 104107102No exams

Getting in

No admissions figures or last distance offered published

0.5 km from Plains Estate · approx.: from the area's centre, not your door

Inspections · 2006–2024

  1. 2006Satisfactoryas predecessor
  2. 2009Goodas predecessor
  3. 2012Goodas predecessor
  4. 2015Requires improvementas predecessor
  5. 2019Good
  6. 2024Ungraded visit

4 strong areas

  • Personal development
  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Effectiveness of leadership and management

0 weak areas

4 areas graded · safeguarding effective

Pupils · 2024/25

On roll · Jan 2026191
Free school meals (past 6 years)36.3%
First language not English15.0%
SEN support10.9%
EHC plan1.6%
Absence (sessions missed)5.6%
Persistently absent pupils16.5%

Girls 53.4%Boys 46.6%

79.6% full · 240 places

Parent View

Earlier survey (before Nov 2025) · as at 1 Sep 2025 · 60 responses (31.1% of pupils)

  • My child is happy at this school83.3% agree
  • My child feels safe at this school81.7% agree
  • The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved76.7% agree
  • My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively · 56.7% not applicable53.8% agree
  • The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year90% agree
  • When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly · 23.3% not applicable67.4% agree
  • Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?20% yes
  • My child has SEND, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed · asked only of the 20% who said Yes above75% agree
  • The school has high expectations for my child86.7% agree
  • My child does well at this school81.7% agree
  • The school lets me know how my child is doing86.7% agree
  • There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school90% agree
  • My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school93.3% agree
  • The school supports my child's wider personal development78.3% agree
  • I would recommend this school to another parent83.3% yes

Workforce · 2025/26

Pupils per teacher20.3
Pupils per adult12.8
  • Classroom teachers 7.2
  • Leadership 2.2
  • Teaching assistants 5.5
  • Other support 5.4

Teachers 9.4 FTE · Whole workforce 20.3 · 29 people

Financials · 2024/25

Income per pupil£7,057
Spend per pupil£7,187
Staff spend per pupil£5,658
Reserve per pupil£2,228
  • +£430,000revenue reserve
  • −£25,000in-year balance

Grants £6,767 · self-generated £290 · premises £430 per pupil

Multi-academy trust: FLYING HIGH TRUST (35 academies) · trust reserve £4,290,000 · Reserves in a multi-academy trust belong to the trust; this academy's figures include the share of central costs the trust gives it