St Wilfrid's CofE Primary School
Main Street, Calverton, Nottingham, NG14 6FG
- Phase
- Primary
- School type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Headteacher
- Miss Lauren Cousin
- Diocese
- Diocese of Southwell
- Constituency
- Sherwood Forest
- Setting
- Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 210
- Pupils on roll
- 208
- URN
- 122752
- Local authority
- Nottinghamshire
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 01159652775
About this school
St Wilfrid's CofE Primary School is a Church of England voluntary controlled primary school in Nottingham. It teaches children aged 4 to 11 and has 208 pupils on roll.
You can read Ofsted's latest judgement for the school below. Where the Department for Education has published them, its results and pupil characteristics appear below. Seeing a school for yourself shows what no page can, so arrange a visit before you apply.
Ofsted judgement
Ofsted did not give an overall grade. Between September 2024 and September 2025 inspections graded each area of a school's work without a single overall judgement, ahead of the move to report cards. How Ofsted report cards work
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Personal development
- Outstanding
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Early years
- Outstanding
- Safeguarding
- Effective
Exam results
Key stage 2 (end of primary school)
| Measure | 2022/23 | 2023/24 | 2024/25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils at the end of key stage 2 | 31 | 30 | 28 |
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 68% | 60% | 71% |
| Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths | 3% | 3% | 11% |
| Expected standard in reading | 87% | 77% | 86% |
| Expected standard in maths | 77% | 83% | 82% |
| Expected standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling | 84% | 83% | 75% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 106.0 | 105.0 | 108.0 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 106.0 | 105.0 | 107.0 |
| Reading progress | +1.10 | - | - |
| Writing progress | -2.00 | - | - |
| Maths progress | +1.90 | - | - |
Progress measures ended nationally after the 2022/23 school year, when the key stage 1 assessments they were based on were stopped. Blank progress figures in later years are not missing school data.
Trends over time
How St Wilfrid's CofE Primary School has moved over recent years against the local and national picture. Every figure is shown in the table beneath its chart.
| Year | This school | Nottinghamshire average | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 68% | 58.5% | 57.9% |
| 2023/24 | 60% | 59.2% | 58.8% |
| 2024/25 | 71% | 61.8% | 60.3% |
Department for Education KS2 performance data, published school results.
| Year | This school | England average |
|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 4.6% | 6.8% |
| 2023/24 | 5.5% | 6.6% |
| 2024/25 | 3.9% | 6.2% |
Department for Education pupil absence data.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 208 |
| 2023/24 | 207 |
| 2024/25 | 208 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
How St Wilfrid's CofE Primary School compares
St Wilfrid's CofE Primary School ranked 73rd of 226 primary schools in Nottinghamshire for KS2 results in 2024/25. Its KS2 result was higher than 68% of England primary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 85% of England schools in 2024/25.
| School | KS2 RWM (2024/25) | Absence | FSM (6 years) | Pupils | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This school | 71% | 3.9% | 15.4% | 208 | — |
| Manor Park Infant and Nursery School | — | 5.7% | 24.3% | 191 | 0.3 miles |
| Sir John Sherbrooke Junior School | 53% | 7% | 37.6% | 184 | 0.4 miles |
| Wood's Foundation CofE Primary School | 87% | 5.1% | 5.4% | 207 | 1.4 miles |
| Pinewood Infant and Nursery School | — | 5.3% | 31.6% | 185 | 2.2 miles |
| Killisick Junior School | 71% | 5.6% | 36.3% | 191 | 2.2 miles |
Results reflect each school's cohort as much as its teaching, and free school meals share is context, not a judgement. Small gaps between neighbouring schools are rarely meaningful on their own.
School context
From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 15.38%
- English as an additional language
- 3.8%
- Overall absence
- 3.94%
- Persistent absence
- 9.29%
Location
Nearby schools
-
Manor Park Infant and Nursery School0.3 miles
Primary · Nottingham
-
Sir John Sherbrooke Junior School0.4 miles
Primary · Nottingham
-
Wood's Foundation CofE Primary School1.4 miles
Primary · Nottingham
-
Pinewood Infant and Nursery School2.2 miles
Primary · Nottingham
-
Killisick Junior School2.2 miles
Primary · Nottingham
Other schools in Nottingham
St Wilfrid's CofE Primary School ranks 65th of the 189 ranked primary schools in Nottingham.
- Abbey Gates Primary School Primary
- Abbey Hill Primary & Nursery Primary
- Abbey Road Primary School Primary
- Albany Infant and Nursery School Primary
- Albany Junior School Primary
- Aldercar Infant School Primary
- Alderman Pounder Infant and Nursery School Primary
- All Hallows CofE Primary School Primary
- Ambleside Primary School Primary
- Annesley Primary and Nursery School Primary
- Archbishop Cranmer Church of England Academy Primary
- Arnbrook Primary School Primary
Common questions
- What year groups does St Wilfrid's CofE Primary School teach?
- St Wilfrid's CofE Primary School teaches children aged 4 to 11. It is a primary school in Nottingham.
- Who is the headteacher of St Wilfrid's CofE Primary School?
- The headteacher of St Wilfrid's CofE Primary School is Miss Lauren Cousin, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- When was St Wilfrid's CofE Primary School last inspected?
- Ofsted has inspected St Wilfrid's CofE Primary School, and its latest judgement is set out in the inspection section on this page, with the framework and the date it was made.
- How big is St Wilfrid's CofE Primary School?
- St Wilfrid's CofE Primary School has 208 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 4 to 11.
- Is St Wilfrid's CofE Primary School full?
- St Wilfrid's CofE Primary School has capacity for 210 pupils and 208 on roll (99%), so it is close to full. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.
- Is St Wilfrid's CofE Primary School a faith school?
- Yes. St Wilfrid's CofE Primary School is designated Church of England, in the Diocese of Southwell.
- Does St Wilfrid's CofE Primary School have a nursery?
- No. The schools register records St Wilfrid's CofE Primary School as having no nursery classes.
- How have St Wilfrid's CofE Primary School's results changed over recent years?
- Its share of pupils reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths was 68% in 2022/23 and 71% in 2024/25. The year-by-year figures, alongside local and national averages, are charted in the trends section on this page.
- How does St Wilfrid's CofE Primary School rank locally?
- St Wilfrid's CofE Primary School ranked 73rd of 226 primary schools in Nottinghamshire for key stage 2 results. Its KS2 result was higher than 68% of England primary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 85% of England schools in 2024/25. Results reflect each cohort as well as the school, so treat rankings as a starting point.
- What is St Wilfrid's CofE Primary School's absence rate?
- St Wilfrid's CofE Primary School's overall absence rate is 3.9% in the latest published census, at or below the England average of 6.2%.
- What are St Wilfrid's CofE Primary School's exam results?
- Where the Department for Education has published them, St Wilfrid's CofE Primary School's key stage results are shown in the results section on this page, with the last three years so you can see the trend rather than a single year.
School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 30 June 2026.