The Good Shepherd Catholic Primary, Arnold

URN: 138811 • Nottingham NG5 4LT

Overview

Name
The Good Shepherd Catholic Primary, Arnold
URN
138811
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Roman Catholic
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
OUR LADY OF LOURDES CATHOLIC MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
66.4 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Celine Toner (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01159262983
Website
Visit
Address
Somersby Road, Nottingham NG5 4LT

Summary

The Good Shepherd Catholic Primary Academy, located in Arnold, Nottingham, is a mixed primary school with a current enrollment of 465 pupils, exceeding its capacity of 351. As an academy converter, it operates under the guidance of the Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Multi-Academy Trust. The school is deeply rooted in Catholic values, emphasizing love, respect, and the teachings of Jesus in its daily activities.

The ethos of Good Shepherd is centered around fostering a supportive and nurturing environment where children can achieve their full potential. The school promotes key values such as mercy, respect, joy, service, gratitude, generosity, courage, and achievement, aiming to instill a lifelong love of learning in its students.

The school also prioritizes community engagement, offering open mornings for prospective parents to learn more about the school and its mission. With a focus on safeguarding and online safety, Good Shepherd is committed to creating a safe and inclusive environment for all students.

Key details

LA
Nottinghamshire
Age range
3 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
OUR LADY OF LOURDES CATHOLIC MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST
Capacity
351
Pupils
465
Boys
228
Girls
237
FSM %
9.40
Open date
2012-10-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2024-03-06
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Nottinghamshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 465 228 237 351 9.40
2024-09-11 455 226 229 351 11.60
2023-09-11 444 229 215 351 9.60
2022-09-11 444 229 215 351 9.60
2021-09-11 410 216 194 351 7.80
2020-09-11 410 211 199 351 5.60

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