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EnglandEast MidlandsNottinghamNG8 3BBBluecoat Primary Academy
Primary

Bluecoat Primary Academy

Primary

Nottingham · Nottingham · NG8 3BB http://bluecoatprimaryacademy.co.uk/

Pupils
450
cap. 446
Ages
3 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Academy
51%
RWM expected · 2024/25
2%
RWM higher · 2024/25
450
Pupils · 2024/25
27%
EAL · 2024/25
11%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
51%
RWM expected · 2024/25
2%
RWM higher · 2024/25
450
Pupils · 2024/25
27%
EAL · 2024/25
11%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good

Ofsted inspection · 01/02/2022

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityNottingham
PhasePrimary
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio24.4:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterChurch of England
StatusOpen

Overview of Bluecoat Primary Academy · Primary · Nottingham

How does this school perform?

Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2017/18

RWM expected standard
51%
-6pp
57%54%51%
'23'24'25
'25 · 51%
RWM higher standard
2%
0pp
7%5%2%
'23'24'25
'25 · 2%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
70%
Reading higher standard
20%
Writing expected standard
74%
Writing higher standard
2%
Maths expected standard
64%
Maths higher standard
20%
Science expected standard
77%
SPAG expected standard
70%
SPAG higher standard
20%
Reading scaled score
103.0
Maths scaled score
103.0
GPS scaled score
104.0

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

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Pupils & context

2024/25

Pupils on roll
450
Pupil : teacher ratio
24.4
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
27%
FSM eligible
43%
SEN
19%
Overall absence
5%
Persistent absence
11%

Contact

Address
Harvey Road, Bilborough, Nottingham, NG8 3BB
Local authority
Nottingham
Telephone
Email

History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Primary — Key Stage 2

Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.

YearRWM expectedRWM higherReading exp.Reading hi.Writing exp.Writing hi.Maths exp.Maths hi.ScienceSPAG exp.Read. scoreMaths scoreGPS scoreReading prog.Writing prog.Maths prog.SENCohort
2024/2551%2%70%20%74%2%64%20%77%70%103.0103.0104.019%450
2023/2457%2%74%21%70%5%70%25%82%72%104.0104.0107.020%444
2022/2357%7%68%17%78%12%77%10%83%85%103.0103.0108.0-2.80-0.10-1.8013%443
2018/19Not publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot published20%327
2017/18Not publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNew school

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

Pupils & absence

YearPupilsPupil:teacherSENEALFSM everAbsencePersistent absence
2024/2545023.719%27%43%5%11%
2023/2444428.120%28%42%5%15%
2022/2344327.013%24%43%6%18%
2021/2243925.414%21%39%6%17%
2020/2141021%22%37%
2018/1932719.520%28%31%4%7%
2017/184%11%

School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.