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
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.
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.
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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
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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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