Seely Primary School

A good community school school in Nottingham. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Seely Primary School.

Nottingham, NG53AE Ofsted: Good Age 3-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

50

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
46.8
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 55.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
40.2
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 3.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Good

How we weight each phase

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Good
Overall effectiveness
Good
Last inspected
30 April 2019
Previous grade
Requires Improvement
Quality of education
9
Behaviour & attitudes
9
Personal development
9
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Perry Road
Sherwood
Nottingham, NG53AE
Phone
1159153780
Website
seely.nottingham.sch.uk

Location

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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
139430
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Address
Perry Road, Sherwood, Nottingham, NG5 3AE
Website
www.seely.nottingham.sch.uk
Age range
3-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Capacity
575 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
Yes

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
530
Free School Meals
25.4% (135 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
1.1% (6 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
93.3%
Good
Persistent Absence
20.0%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Meeting Expected Standard:
55.0%
Exceeding Expected Standard:
3.0%
Reading Score:
105.0
Maths Score:
105.0
Grammar Score:
106.0

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 105.0 105.0
2023 105.0 106.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
30 pupils
Average
Pupils per Year Group
59
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
530 pupils
3-11

Performance Trend

Declining trend (-0.5 per year)

Down -0.5% over 3 years

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From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

Rights Rules Responsibility Respect

Extracurriculars

Clubs

The Lime Trees - out of hours provision

Curriculum Highlights

Cross-curricular learning across all subjects 60 Things to do at Seely Before 11 3/4 Forest School Rights Respecting Schools Award Rainbow Flag Award for LGBT+ inclusion Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Quality Mark (EDIQM) Pupil Leadership opportunities (School Council, Eco-Warriors, Diversity Defenders, Arts Ambassadors)

Wraparound Care

Breakfast Club: Yes After-School Care: Yes

The Lime Trees Out of School Club provides wraparound care, open from 7:30am for breakfast and drop-off. Children must arrive via the Perry Road entrance and be taken directly to the club. The Lime Trees staff escort KS1 and Foundation children to their classrooms before the start of the school day, and KS2 children go to the club after 8:50am. End-of-day arrangements include club participants being collected to the playground or office area; the main gates open/close times are 3:20pm and 3:45pm respectively, with a quick exit at 3:30pm. If you are late collecting, please contact the school office.

SEND Provision

SEND provision includes Enhanced Provision (Explorers) for pupils with significant Speech, Language and Communication needs (some with ASC diagnoses) and ASD/ADHD; dedicated staff and SENDCo; termly SEND reviews; Speech and Language Therapy connections; access to Mental Health Support Team (MHST) and two school counsellors; signposting to external support.

Admissions Criteria

Admissions are organised and managed by the Nottingham City Schools Admission Team. Seely Primary School is a City of Nottingham Local Authority maintained school. For admissions information and criteria (including 2025/26 arrangements), refer to Nottingham City Council Admissions pages. For visits or enquiries, contact [email protected].

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