Ambleside Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- School rating
- Good Mar 18 2025 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 3 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not available
- Religious Character
- None
- Sixth Form
- Not applicable
- Local authority
- Nottingham
- Unique reference
- 145506
- Address
- Minver Crescent, Aspley, NG8 5PN
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 633 (94% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 46.6%
- Girls
- 53.4%
- First language not English
- 30.3%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 46.3%
- Persistent absence
- 23.5%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 17.9%
White British 45.8%
Mixed 15.4%
African 9%
Pakistani 7.3%
Other White 6.5%
Other Asian 4.1%
Other 4.1%
Indian 3.6%
Caribbean 1.7%
Bangladeshi 1.4%
Other Black 0.5%
Unclassified 0.3%
Gypsy/Roma 0.2%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingBelow average-2.1
WritingAverage0.7
MathsAverage-0.6
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 57%
Local authority average 60%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 5%
Local authority average 6%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 102
Local authority average 104
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 103
Local authority average 104
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Admissions
Ambleside Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 48
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 48
- 2nd preference
- 17
- 3rd preference
- 8
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 48
- 2nd preference
- 0
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 27 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 26.1 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 28.8 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 1, Part-time | 3 1 2 |
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 25 10 15 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 10 4 6 |
| Reception, Full-time | 86 43 43 |
| Year 1 | 86 37 49 |
| Year 2 | 71 32 39 |
| Year 3 | 82 41 41 |
| Year 4 | 92 43 49 |
| Year 5 | 88 42 46 |
| Year 6 | 90 42 48 |