Vernon Crescent, Ravenshead, Nottingham NG15 9BN
10 simple reasons to choose Abbey Gates Primary School
State primary school (community school) and nursery in Ravenshead, Nottingham.
For pupils aged 3 to 11 years.
Mixed school (about 50%/50%).
Day school.
Not a school of religious character.
Non-selective admissions policy.
Small school with an average of one class per year.
School not tied to any one senior school.
No fees.
10 better reasons to choose Abbey Gates Primary School
Schoolsmith Score®; 69.
One of the best state primary schools in Nottingham and one of the 4 best independent or state primaries within 5 miles. One of the 20 most oversubscribed state primaries for first preference admissions in the Nottinghamshire LEA.
On average, 29.7 pupils per class and 23.7 pupils per teacher, from Year 1.
In the top 22% of schools in the country for attainment in Year 6 SATS exams, over the last 4 years.
School enhances the curriculum with topic based and thematic teaching for some foundation subjects. British Council’s International School Award for international learning activities.
In the top 19% of schools in the country for pupil progress, over the last 4 years.
School curriculum also includes PSHE, Spanish. The school offers each pupil between 5 and 10 different extra-curricular academic activities or hobby clubs.
School offers between 10 and 15 different sports over the course of the year. Representative teams in major sports from Year 3.
Art and music are taught as discrete subjects to all pupils. DT, drama, dance integrated into other subjects. There are some extra-curricular creative and performing arts clubs. Artsmark Gold accreditation.
Rated as Outstanding by Ofsted in its last full inspection in 2012.
Find another school near Abbey Gates Primary School
Independent Prep Schools
Salterford House School (4 miles); Saville House School (6.2 miles).
State Primary Schools
Holy Cross Primary Catholic Voluntary Academy, Hucknall (3.9 miles); Orchard Primary School and Nursery (4.7 miles); Mapplewells Primary and Nursery School (6.5 miles).
Independent Senior Schools
Hollygirt School (9.4 miles); Nottingham Girls' High School GDST (9.4 miles).
State Senior Schools
Joseph Whitaker School (3.9 miles); Redhill Academy (6 miles); Bluecoat Academy (9.2 miles).