Carrington Primary and Nursery School
URN: 122414 • Nottingham NG5 2BF
Overview
- Name
- Carrington Primary and Nursery School
- URN
- 122414
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 56.9 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Jimmy Digges (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01159156825
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Jenner Street, Nottingham NG5 2BF
Summary
Carrington Primary and Nursery School is a community school located in Nottingham, serving a diverse and vibrant multi-cultural community. With a current enrolment of 224 pupils, the school aims to provide an inclusive environment where every child is valued as a unique individual. The ethos is centred around fostering positive relationships and personal, social, health, and economic (PSHE) education, equipping students with the skills and confidence needed to become responsible citizens.
The school’s curriculum is designed to inspire a lifelong passion for learning, with a strong emphasis on the Carrington Values, which include respect, kindness, readiness for learning, self-confidence, and striving for excellence. These values are integrated into daily activities and assemblies, promoting a supportive and collaborative atmosphere among students and staff.
Carrington Primary is committed to working closely with parents, carers, and families to ensure the best outcomes for pupils. The dedicated staff, led by Headteacher Mr. Jimmy Digges, strive to create a nurturing environment where children can thrive academically and socially. The school day runs from 8:30 am to 3:00 pm, with structured drop-off and collection procedures to ensure a smooth start and end to the day.
The school’s curriculum is designed to inspire a lifelong passion for learning, with a strong emphasis on the Carrington Values, which include respect, kindness, readiness for learning, self-confidence, and striving for excellence. These values are integrated into daily activities and assemblies, promoting a supportive and collaborative atmosphere among students and staff.
Carrington Primary is committed to working closely with parents, carers, and families to ensure the best outcomes for pupils. The dedicated staff, led by Headteacher Mr. Jimmy Digges, strive to create a nurturing environment where children can thrive academically and socially. The school day runs from 8:30 am to 3:00 pm, with structured drop-off and collection procedures to ensure a smooth start and end to the day.
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Key details
- LA
- Nottingham
- Age range
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 210
- Pupils
- 224
- Boys
- 116
- Girls
- 108
- FSM %
- 14.00
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2024-06-19
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Nottinghamshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 224 | 116 | 108 | 210 | 14.00 |
| 2024-09-11 | 229 | 118 | 111 | 210 | 14.90 |
| 2023-09-11 | 228 | 117 | 111 | 210 | 10.30 |
| 2022-09-11 | 228 | 117 | 111 | 210 | 10.30 |
| 2021-09-11 | 219 | 115 | 104 | 210 | 8.50 |
| 2020-09-11 | 232 | 125 | 107 | 210 | 6.40 |
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