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Larkfields Junior School

Primary · Foundation school · Nottingham, NG16 1EP

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National ranking

Key stage 2 2024/25

#8,930 of 15,057

Similar to most schools in England

Ranked by pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.

Larkfields Junior School Ofsted rating

Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 13 Dec 2023

Ofsted rating
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

School facts

PhasePrimary
TypeFoundation school
Ages7 to 11
Pupils243 of 240 places
GenderMixed
Head teacherMrs Jessica Scott
Local authorityNottinghamshire
Opened01 Jan 1900
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 122575.

Key stage 2 results

2024/25

Year 6 results in national curriculum tests and teacher assessments. The expected standard is the level pupils should reach by the end of primary school.

MeasureThis schoolNottinghamshireEngland
Expected standard in reading, writing and maths61%64%63%
Higher standard in reading, writing and maths2%7%8%
Average reading score104105106
Average maths score104105105
Average grammar, punctuation and spelling score104105105
Expected standard in reading79%76%76%
Expected standard in writing77%73%73%
Expected standard in maths75%76%75%
Pupils taking tests61--

Source: DfE, Compare school performance, Compare school performance 2024-2025.

Pupils

2025/26
MeasureThis school
Pupils243
Girls119
Boys124
Eligible for free school meals17.3%
First language not English5.3%
SEN support42
EHC plan2
Average class size30.4

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Pupils ethnicity

2025/26

Pupils ethnicity

White British
89.7%
White and Black Caribbean
2.1%
Indian
2.1%
Other White
1.6%
African
1.6%
White and Asian
0.4%
Other mixed
0.4%
Pakistani
0.4%
Other Black
0.4%
Chinese
0.4%

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Attendance

2025/26

Share of possible sessions missed. Persistent absence means missing 10% or more of sessions; severe absence means missing 50% or more.

MeasureThis schoolNottinghamshireEngland
Overall absence4.2%4.8%5.1%
Persistent absence11%11.7%13.2%
Severe absence0%1%1%

Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.

Capacity

2024/25
MeasureThis school
School places240
Pupils on roll243
Unfilled places0%

Source: DfE, School capacity, Academic year 2024/25, published 19 Mar 2026.

Teachers and staff

2025/26
MeasureThis school
Pupils per teacher22.1
Pupils per adult11.3
Teachers (FTE)10.98
Teaching assistants (FTE)10.13
Support staff (FTE)17.32
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/2511.8
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/2510.3
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/250
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/251.5

Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.

Suspensions and exclusions

2024/25
MeasureThis school
Suspension rate6.6%
Pupils with one or more suspensions2.5%
Permanent exclusion rate0%
Permanent exclusions0

Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.

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Frequently asked questions about Larkfields Junior School

What is Larkfields Junior School's Ofsted rating?

Larkfields Junior School is rated Good by Ofsted, last inspected on 13 Dec 2023.

How does Larkfields Junior School rank in England?

Larkfields Junior School ranks 8,930 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (similar to most schools).

How many pupils attend Larkfields Junior School?

Larkfields Junior School has 243 pupils aged 7 to 11, with capacity for 240.

Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.