Brierley Forest Primary and Nursery School

NottinghamshireAcademy sponsor led

Westbourne View, Sutton-in-Ashfield, NG17 2HT

Headteacher: Miss Sarah GriffithSchool website ↗Pupils: 279 (capacity: 420)Part of TRANSFORM TRUST
Ofsted Inadequate
Inspected November 2021
20%
Reading, Writing & Maths
Inadequate
Inspected November 2021
100%
First-choice offer rate

Latest data: 2024/25

Ofsted RatingInspected 2 November 2021Full report ↗

Inadequate

From September 2024, Ofsted no longer makes an overall effectiveness judgement in inspections of state-funded schools.

Quality of Teaching
Inadequate
Behaviour in School
Inadequate
Pupils' Wider Development
Requires Improvement
School Leadership
Inadequate

SATs Results (2024/25)

End-of-primary-school tests taken by Year 6 pupils. National averages shown for comparison.

Reading, Writing & Maths combinedReading, Writing & Maths% of pupils achieving the expected standard in all three subjects at age 11The national average is around 60%. Higher means more pupils reached the expected level.
20.0%
Exceeding expected level (Reading, Writing & Maths)Higher Standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils exceeding the expected level in all three subjectsA more demanding threshold. The national average is around 8%.
0.0%
Why is combined lower? A pupil is only counted if they met the bar in all three subjects. Some passed reading but not writing; some passed writing but not maths.
Reading 44%·Writing 40%·Maths 38%All three 20%
Reading
Expected44%
Exceeding14%
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
Writing
Expected40%
Exceeding0%
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
Maths
Expected38%
Exceeding4%
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
Expected standard
Exceeding / high score
National average

How Hard to Get Into This School (2025/26)

This school is not oversubscribed.
Supply meets demand.
How many places were offered?
19
How many families wanted this school first?
19
How many got their first choice?
19of 19 (100.0%)
How many applied in total?
52

Pupils & Inclusion

Eligible for pupil premium
62.0%
Pupils from disadvantaged backgrounds
English as an additional languageEnglish as an Additional Language% of pupils whose first language is not English
10.0%
Pupils receiving SEN supportSEN Support% of pupils receiving SEN (Special Educational Needs) support without a formal planThese pupils need extra help but do not yet have an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP).
32.0%
Boys and girls
43%girls·57%boys
120 girls, 159 boys

Location

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Results Over Time

↓ Peaked at 36% (2015/16), currently 20%

* No data for 2019/20 or 2020/21 — national assessments were cancelled due to COVID-19.

Progress scores (Reading, Writing, Maths) are hidden by default — click them in the legend to show.

View raw year-by-year data
YearReading, Writing & Maths (expected %)Exceeding expected (%)Reading ProgressWriting ProgressMaths Progress
2015/1636.0%0.0%-0.6-2.6+1.5
2016/1735.0%2.0%-2.3+2.2-0.6
2017/1824.0%0.0%-4.4+0.7-3.1
2018/1922.0%2.0%-4.2+0.9-5.0
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