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Burford Primary and Nursery School

URN
143060
Phase
Primary
Status
Open

School overview

School name
Burford Primary and Nursery School
URN
143060
Phase
Primary
Gender
Mixed
Age range
3-11
Status
Open

School Compass Score

Limited Data

46 / 100

Limited Data

Based on official data for academic year 2024/25.

Academic Outcomes

32

Inspection

—

Admissions Value

44

Destinations

—

Stability & Context

100

School Compass rankings

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School Compass recommendation

Insufficient Data

Not enough information is available to generate a recommendation.

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Based on School Compass analysis of official performance, inspection, admissions and destination data.

Admissions strategy

  • Application category: Not recommended
  • Admissions pressure: High competition
  • Admissions risk: High risk

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Crime & Safety

  • Safety score: Average
  • National comparison: Similar to national average
  • Crime trend: Stable trend
  • Confidence: High confidence

Higher share of violent and serious offences than typical

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  • Crime categories in the surrounding area
  • Local authority and nearby-school comparisons
  • Safety trends over the past year
  • Area context and confidence notes

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Area crime data reflects the surrounding neighbourhood — it is not a measure of school safeguarding or on-site safety.

  • Area crime data reflects the surrounding neighbourhood — it is not a measure of school safeguarding or on-site safety.
  • This section reflects police-recorded crime in the surrounding area, not incidents on school premises.
  • Figures are anonymised by the police and aggregated within approximately one mile of the school site.

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Ofsted inspections

Previous inspection framework
Latest publication date
2 March 2025
Inspection date
14 January 2025
Inspection type
S5 Inspection
Category of concern
None recorded
SafeguardingNot available

Inspection outcomes

  • Quality of education

    Good

    Graded 2 March 2025

  • Behaviour and attitudes

    Good

    Graded 2 March 2025

  • Personal development

Admissions

High pressure

Official Department for Education applications and offers data for Reception in academic year 2025/26.

Academic year

Academic year

2025/26

Published admission number (PAN)

Published admission number (PAN)

23

Places offered by the school

Applications received

Applications received

44

Times listed as any preference

Offers made

Offers made

22

Preferred offers from this school

Oversubscription ratio

Oversubscription ratio

1.91×

Applications per place

Offer rate

Where to apply

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Local authority
Nottingham
Admissions portal
GOV.UK — apply for a primary school place (Nottingham)
Application deadline
15 January 2027 (on-time deadline for primary entry, September 2027)
School website
www.burfordprimaryandnursery.co.uk

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Performance & outcomes

Official Department for Education attainment and outcomes data. Suppressed or unpublished figures are shown as “Not published”.

Key stage 2 (primary)

Key stage 2 (primary) data for academic year 2024/25

Official Department for Education key stage 2 attainment for academic year 2024/25.

Reading expected standard

Reading expected %

53.0%

Writing expected standard

Writing expected %

57.0%

Maths expected standard

Maths expected %

60.0%

Reading, writing and maths expected

RWM expected %

53.0%

Reading progress

Reading progress

Not published

Writing progress

Location

NG5 6FX - Oxclose Lane, Arnold, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire

Contact details

Address
Oxclose Lane, Arnold, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
Postcode
NG5 6FX
Phone
1159151560
Website
www.burfordprimaryandnursery.co.uk
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Administrative details

Local authority name
Nottingham
Local authority code
892

School insights

Local authority context

This school is one of 298 schools in Nottingham.

Authority statistics

Total schools

298

Open schools

118

Closed schools

179

Primary schools

181

Data quality

Last updated
14 June 2026
Last imported
14 June 2026

Dates reflect the latest GIAS import and any recorded closure date for this school.

The School Compass Score combines academic outcomes, inspection findings, admissions value, destinations, and school stability to help parents compare schools consistently.

  • Not all crime is reported to the police. Small areas can vary significantly year to year.
  • Source: data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence; population from ONS.
  • Good

    Graded 2 March 2025

  • Leadership and management

    Good

    Graded 2 March 2025

  • Early years

    Requires improvement

    Graded 2 March 2025

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    Inspection history

    Showing the last 1 inspection on record, including monitoring visits.

    PublishedInspectedTypeSummaryReport
    2 March 202514 January 2025S5 InspectionInspectionView report for inspection published 2 March 2025
    • Inspection

      Published
      2 March 2025
      Inspected
      14 January 2025
      Type
      S5 Inspection
      Report
      View report

    Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: Ofsted management information via GOV.UK.

    Offer rate

    50.0%

    Offers as a share of applications

    First preference offers: 21

    Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: Department for Education school applications and offers statistics.

    Writing progress

    Not published

    Maths progress

    Maths progress

    Not published

    Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: Department for Education performance and outcomes statistics (England).

    Secondary schools

    49

    Special schools

    0

    Phase distribution

    • Primary181 (61.8%)
    • Secondary49 (16.7%)
    • Special0 (0.0%)
    • Other63 (21.5%)

    Nearby schools

    School nameDistancePhaseStatus
    Burford Primary and Nursery School0 mPrimaryClosed
    Haywood School479 mSecondaryClosed
    Beckhampton Centre491 mNot applicableClosed
    St Alban's Infant and Nursery School504 mPrimaryClosed
    Daybrook Learning Centre504 mNot applicableClosed
    Beckhampton Centre511 mNot applicableClosed
    Tlg Nottingham527 mNot applicableClosed
    Glade Hill Primary & Nursery School675 mPrimaryOpen
    Arnbrook Primary School732 mPrimaryClosed
    Arnbrook Primary School732 mPrimaryOpen
    • Burford Primary and Nursery School
      Distance
      0 m
      Phase
      Primary
      Status
      Closed
    • Haywood School
      Distance
      479 m
      Phase
      Secondary
      Status
      Closed
    • Beckhampton Centre
      Distance
      491 m
      Phase
      Not applicable
      Status
      Closed
    • St Alban's Infant and Nursery School
      Distance
      504 m
      Phase
      Primary
      Status
      Closed

    Similar schools

    Same phase (Primary) and local authority (Nottingham)

    School namePhasePostcodeStatus
    Ambleside Infant and Nursery SchoolPrimaryNG8 5PNClosed
    Ambleside Primary SchoolPrimaryNG8 5PNClosed
    Ambleside Primary SchoolPrimaryNG8 5PNClosed
    Ambleside Primary SchoolPrimaryNG8 5PNOpen
    Arkwright Primary and Nursery SchoolPrimaryNG2 2JEClosed
    • Ambleside Infant and Nursery School
      Phase
      Primary
      Postcode
      NG8 5PN
      Status
      Closed
    • Ambleside Primary School
      Phase
      Primary
      Postcode
      NG8 5PN
      Status
      Closed
    • Ambleside Primary School
      Phase
      Primary
      Postcode
      NG8 5PN
      Status
      Closed
    • Ambleside Primary School
      Phase
      Primary
      Postcode
      NG8 5PN
      Status
      Open
    • Arkwright Primary and Nursery School
    Daybrook Learning Centre
    Distance
    504 m
    Phase
    Not applicable
    Status
    Closed
  • Beckhampton Centre
    Distance
    511 m
    Phase
    Not applicable
    Status
    Closed
  • Tlg Nottingham
    Distance
    527 m
    Phase
    Not applicable
    Status
    Closed
  • Glade Hill Primary & Nursery School
    Distance
    675 m
    Phase
    Primary
    Status
    Open
  • Arnbrook Primary School
    Distance
    732 m
    Phase
    Primary
    Status
    Closed
  • Arnbrook Primary School
    Distance
    732 m
    Phase
    Primary
    Status
    Open
  • Phase
    Primary
    Postcode
    NG2 2JE
    Status
    Closed