John Clifford Primary School

Primary · Nottinghamshire · NG9 2AT · URN 148313

Ofsted GoodLast inspected 2024-11-05Cohort 347

Exam results, in full

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Key stage 2 results

Taken by pupils at the end of Year 6, so they describe a primary school.

2024-2025 results · cohort 58

4 of 4 headline figuresArea average from 237 schools in Nottinghamshire

Reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths
47%
Nottinghamshire 61.5%England 61%
14.5 percentage points below the area average of 61.5
Overall standards
Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths
5%
Nottinghamshire 7.1%England 8%
2.1 percentage points below the area average of 7.1
Academic stretch
Average scaled score in reading
103
Nottinghamshire 105.44England 105
2.4 below the area average of 105.4
Overall standards
Average scaled score in maths
103
Nottinghamshire 104.59England 105
1.6 below the area average of 104.6
Overall standards
Average scaled score in grammar, punctuation and spelling
103
Nottinghamshire 105.01England 105
2 below the area average of 105
Overall standards
Higher standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling
21%
Nottinghamshire 27%England 32%
6 percentage points below the area average of 27
Academic stretch
Expected standard in reading
60%
Nottinghamshire 74%
14 percentage points below the area average of 74
Context only, not scored
Expected standard in writing
62%
Nottinghamshire 71.1%
9.1 percentage points below the area average of 71.1
Context only, not scored
Expected standard in maths
72%
Nottinghamshire 73.5%
1.5 percentage points below the area average of 73.5
Context only, not scored
Pupils in the results cohort
58
Nottinghamshire 38
20.5 above the area average of 37.5
Context only, not scored

Measure	This school	Against Nottinghamshire	Against national	Feeds
Reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths	47% Nottinghamshire 61.5%England 61%	14.5 percentage points below the area average of 61.5	14 percentage points below the national figure of 61	Overall standards
Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths	5% Nottinghamshire 7.1%England 8%	2.1 percentage points below the area average of 7.1	3 percentage points below the national figure of 8	Academic stretch
Average scaled score in reading	103 Nottinghamshire 105.44England 105	2.4 below the area average of 105.4	2 below the national figure of 105	Overall standards
Average scaled score in maths	103 Nottinghamshire 104.59England 105	1.6 below the area average of 104.6	2 below the national figure of 105	Overall standards
Average scaled score in grammar, punctuation and spelling	103 Nottinghamshire 105.01England 105	2 below the area average of 105	2 below the national figure of 105	Overall standards
Higher standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling	21% Nottinghamshire 27%England 32%	6 percentage points below the area average of 27	11 percentage points below the national figure of 32	Academic stretch
Expected standard in reading	60% Nottinghamshire 74%	14 percentage points below the area average of 74	No national comparison	Context only, not scored
Expected standard in writing	62% Nottinghamshire 71.1%	9.1 percentage points below the area average of 71.1	No national comparison	Context only, not scored
Expected standard in maths	72% Nottinghamshire 73.5%	1.5 percentage points below the area average of 73.5	No national comparison	Context only, not scored
Pupils in the results cohort	58 Nottinghamshire 38	20.5 above the area average of 37.5	No national comparison	Context only, not scored

Withheld figures are suppressed at source to protect small cohorts. Figures marked not published are ones the department no longer publishes for any school. Source: DfE performance tables, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Local authority average class size

Area benchmark

Nottinghamshire · State-funded schools · 2025/26

Primary classes: 26.0 pupils per class

This is the council-area average, not this school’s class size. It is not used in your scorecard ranking.

Source: DfE school census · 2025/26

Published figures

English as an additional language: 41.2% of pupils
Eligible for free school meals: 29.7% of pupils
Pupils on SEN support: 2.3% of pupils
Pupils per adult, including teaching assistants: 8.5pupils per adult
Higher standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling: 21% of pupils
Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths: 5% of pupils
Pupils per teacher (2025/26 staff census): 18.5pupils per teacher
Reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths: 47% of pupils
Teachers who stayed the following year (3-year average): 80.1% of teachers

Data last refreshed 2026-10-12. Source: DfE and Ofsted open data, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Where it is

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What is the latest Ofsted judgement?: Ofsted rated John Clifford Primary School Good at its inspection on 05/11/2024.
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