Arno Vale Junior School
Saville Road, Woodthorpe, Nottingham, NG5 4JF
- Phase
- Primary
- School type
- Academy converter
- Ages
- 7 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Trust
- THE WHITE HILLS PARK TRUST LTD
- Headteacher
- Mr A Rossington
- Sponsor
- The White Hills Park Trust (WHP)
- Constituency
- Gedling
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 240
- Pupils on roll
- 238
- URN
- 150645
- Local authority
- Nottinghamshire
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 01159536400
About this school
Arno Vale Junior School is a primary academy in Nottingham. It teaches children aged 7 to 11 and has 238 pupils on roll.
Ofsted has inspected Arno Vale Junior School, and its latest judgement is set out below. Seeing a school for yourself shows what no page can, so arrange a visit before you apply.
Ofsted judgement
Overall judgement at the last full inspection
This inspection took place under the previous framework, which gave a single overall grade. Ofsted now publishes report cards instead, so newer inspections of other schools will look different. How Ofsted report cards work
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Personal development
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Safeguarding
- Effective
This inspection took place when the school was registered as Arno Vale Junior School (URN 122509).
How Arno Vale Junior School compares
| School | KS2 RWM (2024/25) | Absence | FSM (6 years) | Pupils | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This school | — | — | — | 238 | — |
| Woodthorpe Infant School | — | 3.2% | 3.4% | 175 | 0.1 miles |
| The Good Shepherd Catholic Primary, Arnold | 74% | 4.3% | 10.6% | 454 | 0.3 miles |
| Ernehale Junior School | 86% | 3.2% | 11.4% | 262 | 0.4 miles |
| Ernehale Infant School | — | 3.1% | 9.4% | 136 | 0.4 miles |
| Arnold View Primary School | 77% | 4.9% | 19.4% | 319 | 0.5 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.
Inspection history
- 14 May 2024
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Ungraded inspection report29 June 2022
Location
Nearby schools
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Woodthorpe Infant School0.1 miles
Primary · Nottingham
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The Good Shepherd Catholic Primary, Arnold0.3 miles
Primary · Nottingham
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Ernehale Junior School0.4 miles
Primary · Nottingham
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Ernehale Infant School0.4 miles
Primary · Nottingham
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Arnold View Primary School0.5 miles
Primary · Nottingham
Other 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 ages does Arno Vale Junior School teach?
- Arno Vale Junior School teaches children aged 7 to 11. It is a primary school in Nottingham.
- Who is the headteacher of Arno Vale Junior School?
- The headteacher of Arno Vale Junior School is Mr A Rossington, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- Has Arno Vale Junior School been inspected?
- Ofsted has inspected Arno Vale Junior 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 many pupils are at Arno Vale Junior School?
- Arno Vale Junior School has 238 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 7 to 11.
- Is Arno Vale Junior School full?
- Arno Vale Junior School has capacity for 240 pupils and 238 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 Arno Vale Junior School a faith school?
- No. Arno Vale Junior School has no designated religious character.
- Does Arno Vale Junior School have a nursery?
- No. The schools register records Arno Vale Junior School as having no nursery classes.
- Is Arno Vale Junior School part of an academy trust?
- Arno Vale Junior School is part of THE WHITE HILLS PARK TRUST LTD. Schools in a trust or federation share leadership and governance, but each keeps its own inspection record and results.
- Does Arno Vale Junior School publish exam results?
- OfferDay shows exam results for a school only where the Department for Education has published them, and none are shown for Arno Vale Junior School. That is usual for infant, nursery, special and independent schools, and for schools without recent published results.
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 10 July 2026.