Priestsic Primary and Nursery School
Primary schoolPriestsic Primary and Nursery School is a primary school in Ashfield, for pupils aged 3 to 11. It had 425 pupils at the school census in January 2026.
Ofsted
Latest inspections as at 30 September 2026Good (overall), July 2022
- Inspection
- Graded inspection, 19 July 2022
- Overall effectiveness
- Good
- Quality of education
- Good
- 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, 42% of pupils at Priestsic Primary and Nursery School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, against 64% in Nottinghamshire and 62% in England.
3% 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 | 42% | 64% | 62% |
| Reached the higher standard | 3% | 7% | 8% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 101 | 105 | 106 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 102 | 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)540 m
- Croft Primary SchoolPrimary. Graded inspection, January 2025: no overall grade. 59% 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)570 m
- Brierley Forest Primary and Nursery SchoolPrimary. Report card, December 2025: safeguarding met, requires significant improvement. 20% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)900 m
- Quarrydale AcademySecondary. Graded inspection, May 2025: no overall grade. Attainment 8 of 39.3 (2025/26, provisional)940 m
- Hillocks Primary AcademyPrimary. Requires improvement (overall), September 2023. 32% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)1 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).