Cotgrave Candleby Lane School
URN: 138353 • Nottingham NG12 3JG
Overview
- Name
- Cotgrave Candleby Lane School
- URN
- 138353
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- FLYING HIGH TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding
- Ranking score
- 72.9 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Claire Lindsay (since 2025) , Head Teacher
- Telephone
- 01159892284
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Candleby Lane, Nottingham NG12 3JG
Summary
Cotgrave Candleby Lane School is a mixed primary academy located in Nottingham, serving approximately 530 pupils with a capacity of 546. The school is part of the Flying High Trust and is committed to fostering an inclusive and nurturing environment. It promotes key values such as confidence, creativity, pride, enjoyment, perseverance, aspiration, responsibility, and respect, ensuring that students are prepared for life in modern Britain.
The school offers a teacher-led nursery provision for children from the term after they turn three, providing a strong foundation for early learning. The curriculum is designed to encourage respect and tolerance among pupils, helping them understand diverse perspectives while promoting fundamental British values, including democracy and individual liberty.
Cotgrave Candleby Lane School actively engages with the local community and encourages parental involvement. The school aims to create a supportive atmosphere where children can thrive academically and socially, preparing them to look back with pride and forward with confidence as they progress in their education. For more information, visit their website at http://www.candlebylane.co.uk.
The school offers a teacher-led nursery provision for children from the term after they turn three, providing a strong foundation for early learning. The curriculum is designed to encourage respect and tolerance among pupils, helping them understand diverse perspectives while promoting fundamental British values, including democracy and individual liberty.
Cotgrave Candleby Lane School actively engages with the local community and encourages parental involvement. The school aims to create a supportive atmosphere where children can thrive academically and socially, preparing them to look back with pride and forward with confidence as they progress in their education. For more information, visit their website at http://www.candlebylane.co.uk.
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Key details
- LA
- Nottinghamshire
- Age range
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- FLYING HIGH TRUST
- Capacity
- 546
- Pupils
- 530
- Boys
- 274
- Girls
- 256
- FSM %
- 25.00
- Open date
- 2012-07-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-12-07
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Nottinghamshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 530 | 274 | 256 | 546 | 25.00 |
| 2024-09-11 | 548 | 293 | 255 | 546 | 26.90 |
| 2023-09-11 | 596 | 313 | 283 | 546 | 23.10 |
| 2022-09-11 | 596 | 313 | 283 | 546 | 23.10 |
| 2021-09-11 | 605 | 320 | 285 | 546 | 19.50 |
| 2020-09-11 | 627 | 322 | 305 | 546 | 13.80 |
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