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What is Radford Primary School Academy's Ofsted rating?

Radford Primary School Academy was rated "Good" by Ofsted (inspected 2023).

Where is Radford Primary School Academy located?

Radford Primary School Academy is located in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, East Midlands, NG7 3FL.

What age range does Radford Primary School Academy serve?

Radford Primary School Academy serves students aged 4 to 11.

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Radford Primary School Academy — Ofsted Rating, Results & School Data

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About Radford Primary School Academy

Radford Primary School Academy is a primary academy in Nottingham, East Midlands. It has not yet been rated by students on y.school. Be the first to rate this academy and help other students and parents understand what the school experience is really like.

In terms of academic performance, Radford Primary School Academy has 67% of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths at KS2.

The school has 102 pupils on roll, a teacher turnover rate of 0.0%, 31% of pupils eligible for free school meals, an overall absence rate of 5.9%.

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OfstedGood · 2023KS2 expected67%Attendance94.1%

Profile completeness: 5 of 8 data domains · Good coverage

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Solid54% data coverage

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Latest government data shown is for the 2024/25 academic year; some figures cover earlier years.

Is it a fit?

What kind of school is Radford Primary School Academy?

The practical facts that decide whether a school suits your family — at a glance.

Ages: 4–11
Intake: Co-ed
Admissions: Non-selective (state)
Character: Non-faith
Size: 102 pupils
SEN support: 13% of pupils

In context — vs similar-intake schools

Above par for its intake

Radford Primary School Academy is in the upper half for KS2 results (reading, writing & maths) among schools with a similar intake (31–85% of pupils eligible for free school meals).

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The area around this school

Environment score: 27/100

Below-average surroundings

Air quality5/100

Transport access50/100

Results, finance & Ofsted — in depth

Key Stage 2 Results at Radford Primary School Academy

At Radford Primary School Academy, 67% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths combined at the end of Key Stage 2.

78% met the expected standard in reading and 89% in maths.

Attendance at Radford Primary School Academy

Radford Primary School Academy has an overall absence rate of 5.9%. The national average for primary schools was approximately 6.0% (DfE, 2023/24).

Staff and Finance at Radford Primary School Academy

The teacher turnover rate at Radford Primary School Academy is 0.0%. This measures the percentage of teachers who left the school in the past year.

Demographics at Radford Primary School Academy

Radford Primary School Academy has 102 pupils on roll.

31% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which is used as a proxy for socioeconomic disadvantage.

13% of pupils receive SEN (Special Educational Needs) support or have an Education, Health and Care plan.

Radford Primary School Academy Ofsted Rating: Good

Radford Primary School Academy was rated "Good" by Ofsted following an inspection in January 2023 (3 years ago). Based on Ofsted's inspection cycle, Radford Primary School Academy is next inspection expected around 2027.

A "Good" rating means Ofsted found the school provides a high standard of education across all areas assessed. It has historically been the most common Ofsted rating.

Note: From November 2025, Ofsted replaced single-word judgements with detailed report cards covering multiple categories. While Radford Primary School Academy's rating shown above was awarded under the previous system, Ofsted now provides more granular assessments. For the most up-to-date inspection information, check the school's report card on the Ofsted website.

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