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Linby Cum Papplewick CofE Primary School

Primary · Academy converter · Nottingham, NG15 8GA

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Map showing Linby Cum Papplewick CofE Primary School

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Outstanding
Good
Requires improvement
Inadequate
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National ranking

Key stage 2 2024/25

#2,139 of 15,057

Better than 85% of schools in England

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

Linby Cum Papplewick CofE Primary School Ofsted rating

Ofsted report cardInspected 30 Jun 2026

Area360 rating
Good
Inclusion
Expected standard
Curriculum and teaching
Expected standard
Achievement
Expected standard
Attendance and behaviour
Expected standard
Personal development and wellbeing
Expected standard
Leadership and governance
Expected standard
Early years
Expected standard
Safeguarding
Met

School facts

PhasePrimary
TypeAcademy converter
Ages5 to 11
Pupils102 of 119 places
GenderMixed
Religious characterChurch of England
Head teacherCo Headteacher Rachel Hodge Natasha Murray
TrustDIOCESE OF SOUTHWELL AND NOTTINGHAM MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST
Local authorityNottinghamshire
Opened01 Sept 2023
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 149552.

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 maths79%64%63%
Higher standard in reading, writing and maths11%7%8%
Average reading score108105106
Average maths score109105105
Average grammar, punctuation and spelling score107105105
Expected standard in reading84%76%76%
Expected standard in writing84%73%73%
Expected standard in maths89%76%75%
Pupils taking tests19--

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

Pupils

2025/26
MeasureThis school
Pupils102
Girls44
Boys58
Eligible for free school meals16.7%
First language not English1%
SEN support8
EHC plan2
Average class size26.3

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

Pupils ethnicity

2025/26

Pupils ethnicity

White British
92.2%
White and Black Caribbean
2%
Other mixed
1%
Other Black
1%
Irish
0%
Traveller of Irish heritage
0%
Other White
0%
Gypsy/Roma
0%
White and Black African
0%
White and Asian
0%

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 absence4.1%4.8%5.1%
Persistent absence6.8%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.

Admissions

2026/27

Applications and offers for the main entry points. Offers from oversubscribed schools depend on each school's admissions criteria; check the local authority admissions page.

MeasureThis school
Offers made (Reception)21
Applications (Reception)77
First preference applications (Reception)22
First preference offers (Reception)21
Applications from another local authority (Reception)1

Source: DfE, Primary and secondary school applications and offers, Academic year 2026/27, published 18 Jun 2026.

Capacity

2024/25
MeasureThis school
School places119
Pupils on roll108
Unfilled places9.2%

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

Teachers and staff

2025/26
MeasureThis school
Pupils per teacher21.3
Pupils per adult10.8
Teachers (FTE)4.8
Teaching assistants (FTE)4.66
Support staff (FTE)7.08
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/254.8
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/254.8
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/250
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/250

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

Suspensions and exclusions

2024/25
MeasureThis school
Suspension rate0%
Pupils with one or more suspensions0%
Permanent exclusion rate0%
Permanent exclusions0

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

Nearby schools

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

Schools near Linby Cum Papplewick CofE Primary School
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.8 miPrimaryHoly Cross Primary Catholic Voluntary AcademyAcademy converter
Good
0.9 miPrimaryLeen Mills Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good
1.0 miSecondaryThe National CofE AcademyAcademy converter
Good
1.1 miPrimaryHucknall National Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Good
1.1 miPrimaryBeardall Fields Primary and Nursery SchoolCommunity school
Requires improvement
1.4 miPrimaryHillside Primary and Nursery SchoolAcademy converter
Good
1.5 miPrimaryNewstead Primary and Nursery SchoolCommunity school
Good
1.8 miPrimaryHolgate Primary and Nursery SchoolAcademy converter
Good

Frequently asked questions about Linby Cum Papplewick CofE Primary School

What is Linby Cum Papplewick CofE Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Linby Cum Papplewick CofE Primary School is rated Good, last inspected on 30 Jun 2026. Recent Ofsted inspections have no single overall grade, so Area360 summarises the inspection grades.

How does Linby Cum Papplewick CofE Primary School rank in England?

Linby Cum Papplewick CofE Primary School ranks 2,139 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (better than 85% of schools).

How many pupils attend Linby Cum Papplewick CofE Primary School?

Linby Cum Papplewick CofE Primary School has 102 pupils aged 5 to 11, with capacity for 119.

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.