Primary school

Stanhope Primary and Nursery School

  • Academy Sponsor Led
  • ages 3–11
  • Mixed
  • Nottinghamshire
  • NG4 4JD
Ofsted Requires improvement · inspected Jun 2022

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Results · 2024/25

Ranked 3,396 of 15,057 primaries in England · top 23%

Top % in England, by year
2015/16: top 90%90%2016/17: top 66%2017/18: top 79%2018/19: top 40%2022/23: top 88%2023/24: top 73%2024/25: top 23%No exams

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

Expected standard, RWM75% · East Midlands 63%9/10 Top 20%+15.1 pts
Higher standard, RWM8% · East Midlands 6%7/10 Above+40.7 pts
Reading score106 · East Midlands 1056/10 Middle+27.5 pts
Maths score105 · East Midlands 1046/10 Middle+12.3 pts
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No exams 2019/20–21Not published 2021/22

Expected standard, RWM
2015/16: 32% · 37 pupils · East Midlands 53%2016/17: 57% · 30 pupils · East Midlands 61%2017/18: 54% · 35 pupils · East Midlands 64%2018/19: 71% · 42 pupils · East Midlands 65%2022/23: 42% · 48 pupils · East Midlands 59%2023/24: 53% · 43 pupils · East Midlands 61%2024/25: 75% · 36 pupils · East Midlands 63%75%32%No exams
Higher standard, RWM
2015/16: 0% · 37 pupils · East Midlands 3%2016/17: 3% · 30 pupils · East Midlands 7%2017/18: 3% · 35 pupils · East Midlands 8%2018/19: 5% · 42 pupils · East Midlands 9%2022/23: 2% · 48 pupils · East Midlands 6%2023/24: 2% · 43 pupils · East Midlands 6%2024/25: 8% · 36 pupils · East Midlands 6%8%0%No exams
Reading score
2015/16: 96 · 37 pupils · East Midlands 1022016/17: 101 · 30 pupils · East Midlands 1042017/18: 102 · 35 pupils · East Midlands 1052018/19: 103 · 42 pupils · East Midlands 1042022/23: 101 · 48 pupils · East Midlands 1052023/24: 102 · 43 pupils · East Midlands 1052024/25: 106 · 36 pupils · East Midlands 10510696No exams
Maths score
2015/16: 100 · 37 pupils · East Midlands 1032016/17: 100 · 30 pupils · East Midlands 1042017/18: 102 · 35 pupils · East Midlands 1042018/19: 105 · 42 pupils · East Midlands 1052022/23: 99 · 48 pupils · East Midlands 1042023/24: 103 · 43 pupils · East Midlands 1042024/25: 105 · 36 pupils · East Midlands 10410599No exams

Getting in · 2026

First-choice families who got in100.0%
22 of 22 who put it first2014 · 100.0%2026 · 100.0%
By preference
ChoiceAppliedOffered
1st2222
2nd80
3rd70

Last distance offered: London only

Inspections · 2008–2022

  1. 2008Satisfactoryas predecessor
  2. 2011Satisfactoryas predecessor
  3. 2013Requires improvementas predecessor
  4. 2014Goodas predecessor
  5. 2018Remains Goodas predecessor
  6. 2018Requires improvementas predecessor
  7. 2022Requires improvementas predecessor

1 strong areas

  • Early years provision

4 weak areas

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

5 areas graded · safeguarding effective · inspected as predecessor

Pupils · 2024/25

On roll · Jan 2026279
Free school meals (past 6 years)26.5%
First language not English12.1%
SEN support8.1%
EHC plan2.7%
Absence (sessions missed)5.3%
Persistently absent pupils12.9%

Girls 52.4%Boys 47.6%

63.4% full · 440 places

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Workforce · 2025/26

Pupils per teacher18.8
Pupils per adult10.9
  • Classroom teachers 12.4
  • Leadership 2
  • Teaching assistants 10.5
  • Other support 5.8

Teachers 14.4 FTE · Whole workforce 30.7 · 42 people

Financials · 2024/25

Income per pupil£6,842
Spend per pupil£6,891
Staff spend per pupil£5,466
Reserve per pupil−£243
  • −£70,000revenue reserve
  • −£14,000in-year balance

Grants £6,544 · self-generated £298 · premises £451 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