Croft Primary School
Primary schoolCroft Primary School is a primary school in Ashfield, for pupils aged 5 to 11. It had 364 pupils at the school census in January 2026.
Ofsted
Latest inspections as at 30 September 2026Graded inspection, January 2025: no overall grade
- Inspection
- Graded inspection, 28 January 2025
- Overall effectiveness
- No overall grade (from September 2024)
- Quality of education
- Requires improvement
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Personal development
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
Outcomes as Ofsted published them. Report cards (from November 2025) give no overall grade, and grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Results
Department for EducationIn 2024/25, 59% of pupils at Croft Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, against 64% in Nottinghamshire and 62% in England.
0% reached the higher standard (8% in England).
End of primary school (KS2)
2024/25| Measure | This school | Nottinghamshire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 59% | 64% | 62% |
| Reached the higher standard | 0% | 7% | 8% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 103 | 105 | 106 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 104 | 105 | 105 |
- Progress scores from KS1 to KS2 were not published for 2024/25, because the KS1 tests that give the starting point were cancelled in 2020 and 2021.
- Results reflect the pupils a school admits as well as its teaching, and a year's results can move a lot in a small school.
Schools nearby
In a straight line- Sutton Community AcademySecondary. Report card, April 2026: safeguarding met. Attainment 8 of 39.1 (2025/26, provisional)290 m
- Priestsic Primary and Nursery SchoolPrimary. Good (overall), July 2022. 42% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)540 m
- Forest Glade Primary SchoolPrimary. Improved significantly, March 2025. 93% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)920 m
- Hillocks Primary AcademyPrimary. Requires improvement (overall), September 2023. 32% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)980 m
- Leamington Primary and Nursery AcademyPrimary. Standards maintained, June 2025. 66% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)1.1 km
- Westbourne SchoolSpecial. No outcome in Ofsted's file1.2 km
Admissions and catchments are set by councils and schools, which Open Index doesn’t map. Every school in Ashfield
Where these figures come from
- Schools: the school lists of the Department for Education, the Welsh Government and the Scottish Government, with Ofsted’s latest inspections for England.
- Results: the Department for Education’s school performance tables (Open Government Licence).