State School
#23 in Best Primary Schools in Ashfield
Jacksdale Primary and Nursery School | Ofsted Ratings, Reviews, Exam Results & Admission 2026
Jacksdale Primary and Nursery School
Work here? Update your school profile
Jacksdale Primary and Nursery School
- Primary
- Selston NG16 5JU
1 schools in compare list
Ofsted report
Notify us of new Ofsted report
Requires Improvement
| The quality of education | Requires Improvement |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Requires Improvement |
| Early years provision | Requires Improvement |
| Previous inspection grade | Good |
Quick insights from ofsted Powered by AI
This insight was generated by AI, based on latest Ofsted report.
Foundational Skills: Staff expertly model new letter sounds for pupils.
Success of the Curriculum: The curriculum is undergoing development to help pupils achieve well in all subjects.
Areas Needing Improvement: There are gaps in pupils鈥� knowledge that are not fully addressed.
Performance in Maths & Reading: Pupils get off to a good start with early reading and achieve well.
Support for Falling Behind: When necessary, pupils receive extra support to ensure they catch up quickly.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils typically attend school on time and behave well around school.
Support for SEND Pupils: Pupils with SEND have the support they need to access learning alongside their peers.
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: The arrangements for safeguarding are effective.
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: The school prioritizes children鈥檚 emotional well-being in the early years.
Parent Feedback: Parents appreciate how much the school cares and they feel positive about the relationships.
Parental Involvement: School council members, voted by classmates, organize fundraising events.
Extracurricular Activities: The school provides sporting tournaments and activities like the local dance festival.
Teacher Engagement: Staff feel well supported by leaders and appreciate efforts to reduce workload.
Impact on Student Progress: Staff motivate pupils to have a 鈥榗an-do鈥� attitude to reading.
Assessment of Teaching Quality: The school should support staff in using accurate checks on pupils鈥� learning.
Historical Ofsted reports
Contact
Suggest an edit
About Us
Jacksdale Primary and Nursery School is a Primary, Co-Ed school located in Nottinghamshire, East Midlands.
It has 194 students from age 3-11 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 14 : 1.
At this school, 39% of pupils achieved higher standard in reading, writing & maths at key stage 2.
This school rated Requires Improvement by recent Ofsted inspection.
Distance calculator
Simply click on 'Detect My Location' to find out the distance from your current location to the school.
Jacksdale Primary and Nursery School
Nearby Schools in Your Area
From the Jacksdale Primary and Nursery School
We are a vibrant school with many activities going on. This website seeks to introduce you to the institution while also regularly updating information for both parents and students. Thank you for visiting the webpage for our school. I hope you enjoy touring our outstanding school. We "Aim for the Stars" at Jacksdale in everything we do. Those qualities include our punctuality, decency, demeanour, attitude, and, obviously, our willingness to put in our best effort when it comes to learning. We are fortunate to have a group of gifted teachers and support workers in addition to youngsters who are so well mannered and motivated. Keep up with everything by visiting the class pages, newsletters, photo gallery, and virtual tour. We'll try our best to assist you if you call the school office or come in with any complaints or questions.
Read more
Compare with similar schools
| Phase of Education | Primary | Primary | Primary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Local Authority Maintained Schools | Local Authority Maintained Schools | Local Authority Maintained Schools |
| 夜来香研究所 grade |
C
|
B-
|
C-
|
| Ofset report | Requires Improvement | Good | Good |
| Age range | 3-11 | 3-11 | 5-11 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 14.3 | 25.8 | 20.6 |
| Proficient Math | 99 | 108 | 105 |
| Proficient Read | 102 | 109 | 103 |
| Grade 5 or above GCSE | - | - | - |
| Grade 5 or above A Level | - | - | - |
| Day Fees | - | - | - |
Primary Exam Result
View the average scaled scores of pupils in the key stage 2 reading and math tests. Scores of 100 or more indicate the expected standard, while 110 or more indicate a higher standard.
| Average scaled score | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maths | 99 | 99 | 97 |
| Reading | 102 | 99 | 98 |
Explore how well our pupils are doing academically. Discover the percentage of pupils who reach the expected level (with a score of 100 or more) and those who excel even further (achieving a score of 110 or more).
| Reading, writing and maths | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 39% | 57.92% | 55.96% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 5% | 7.55% | 7.42% |
Explore how much progress pupils have made in reading, writing, and math from key stage 1 to key stage 2.
| Subject | Progress score | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Reading | -2.8 | Below Average |
| Writing | -2.6 | Below Average |
| Maths | -3.4 | Below Average |
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic 2020, 2021 and 2022 Primary school exam
results were not published at school level.
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic 2020, 2021 and 2022 Primary school exam
results were not published at school level.
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic 2020, 2021 and 2022 Primary school exam
results were not published at school level.
View the average scaled scores of pupils in the key stage 2 reading and math tests. Scores of 100 or more indicate the expected standard, while 110 or more indicate a higher standard.
| Average scaled score | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maths | 100 4 | 98 | 96 |
| Reading | 100 5 | 97 | 95 |
Explore how well our pupils are doing academically. Discover the percentage of pupils who reach the expected level (with a score of 100 or more) and those who excel even further (achieving a score of 110 or more).
| Reading, writing and maths | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 39% 28 | 62.18% | 60.44% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 6% | 9.93% | 9.72% |
Explore how much progress pupils have made in reading, writing, and math from key stage 1 to key stage 2.
| Subject | Progress score | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Reading | -2.6 | Below Average |
| Writing | -1.5 | Below Average |
| Maths | -2.4 | Below Average |
View the average scaled scores of pupils in the key stage 2 reading and math tests. Scores of 100 or more indicate the expected standard, while 110 or more indicate a higher standard.
| Average scaled score | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maths | 104 1 | 96 | 94 |
| Reading | 105 4 | 97 | 95 |
Explore how well our pupils are doing academically. Discover the percentage of pupils who reach the expected level (with a score of 100 or more) and those who excel even further (achieving a score of 110 or more).
| Reading, writing and maths | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 67% 8 | 61.7% | 59.51% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 6% 3 | 8.66% | 9.16% |
Explore how much progress pupils have made in reading, writing, and math from key stage 1 to key stage 2.
| Subject | Progress score | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Reading | -0.1 | Average |
| Writing | -0.3 | Average |
| Maths | 0.3 | Average |
View the average scaled scores of pupils in the key stage 2 reading and math tests. Scores of 100 or more indicate the expected standard, while 110 or more indicate a higher standard.
| Average scaled score | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maths | 103 | 96 | 93 |
| Reading | 101 | 96 | 93 |
Explore how well our pupils are doing academically. Discover the percentage of pupils who reach the expected level (with a score of 100 or more) and those who excel even further (achieving a score of 110 or more).
| Reading, writing and maths | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 59% | 59.69% | 56.29% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 9% | 8.83% | 8.19% |
Explore how much progress pupils have made in reading, writing, and math from key stage 1 to key stage 2.
| Subject | Progress score | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Reading | -1.0 | Below Average |
| Writing | -0.2 | Average |
| Maths | -0.6 | Below Average |
Best Schools 2025
Jacksdale Primary and Nursery School Rankings
夜来香研究所 ranks nearly 20,000+ schools according to their exam results, teaching quality, resources & many more indicators. (How Do We Calculate Rankings?)
How Do We Calculate Rankings?
Our school rankings are meticulously determined through a rigorous process:
This meticulous process ensures our rankings provide accurate and meaningful insights for your school choices.
Admission
Holidays & terms
Holidays 2024/25
| Holidays | Date |
|---|---|
| Autumn Half Term Holidays | 21st Oct 2024 - 1st Nov 2024 |
| Winter Holidays | 23rd Dec 2024 - 3rd Jan 2025 |
| Spring Half Term Holidays | 17th Feb 2025 - 21st Feb 2025 |
| Spring Holidays | 7th Apr 2025 - 21st Apr 2025 |
| Summer Half Term Holidays | 26th May 2025 - 30th May 2025 |
| Summer Holidays | 30th Jul 2025 - 29th Aug 2025 |
Terms Dates 2024/25
| Terms | Dates |
|---|---|
| Autumn Term | 2nd Sep 2024 - 20th Oct 2024 |
| Autumn Term-2 | 2nd Nov 2024 - 22nd Dec 2024 |
| Spring Term | 4th Jan 2025 - 16th Feb 2025 |
| Spring Term-2 | 22nd Feb 2025 - 6th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Term | 22nd Apr 2025 - 25th May 2025 |
| Summer Term-2 | 31st May 2025 - 29th Jul 2025 |
Students Teachers
14 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Jacksdale Primary and Nursery School
Local authority ratio 20 : 1