Old Basford School

URN: 138740 • Nottingham NG6 0GF

Overview

Name
Old Basford School
URN
138740
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
OLD BASFORD SCHOOL
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
58.6 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Laura Duffin (since 2021) , Head Teacher
Previous head
Victoria Shaw, Head Teacher
Telephone
01159785505
Website
Visit
Address
Percy Street, Nottingham NG6 0GF

Summary

Old Basford School is a mixed primary academy located in Nottingham, serving 468 pupils with a capacity of 420. The school is committed to providing a nurturing environment where every child is valued as an individual. The ethos of the school revolves around the motto "Opportunities Bring Success," aiming to educate, equip, enrich, and empower students for their future learning journeys.

The curriculum at Old Basford School is designed to inspire and motivate pupils, ensuring they meet their academic potential while also discovering personal talents beyond traditional subjects. The school emphasizes the importance of mental health and wellbeing, integrating these values into a rounded educational experience. Additionally, the school promotes a strong sense of community and cultural diversity, encouraging respect and understanding among students.

Old Basford School is dedicated to supporting all learners, including those with special educational needs, through tailored teaching approaches. The staff are committed to fostering a collaborative and disciplined learning environment, preparing students to be inquisitive and persistent in their educational pursuits.

Key details

LA
Nottingham
Age range
3 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
OLD BASFORD SCHOOL
Capacity
420
Pupils
468
Boys
243
Girls
225
FSM %
29.80
Open date
2012-09-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-12-07
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Nottinghamshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 468 243 225 420 29.80
2024-09-11 470 243 227 420 28.60
2023-09-11 471 245 226 420 28.80
2022-09-11 471 245 226 420 28.80
2021-09-11 479 248 231 420 26.40
2020-09-11 485 256 229 420 22.10

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