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Cotgrave Candleby Lane School

Candleby Lane, Cotgrave, Nottingham, NG12 3JG

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Pupils

530

Ages

3-11

FSM

25.0%

Capacity

546

Ofsted

Outstanding

Dec 2023

Exam Results

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

87.0%

Writing

83.0%

Maths

83.0%

RWM Combined

77.0%

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About Cotgrave Candleby Lane School

Cotgrave Candleby Lane School is a primary school in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Outstanding (2023 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 77% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 530 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Candleby Lane, Nottingham, NG12 3JG | More schools in Nottinghamshire

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Cotgrave Candleby Lane School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Dec 2023 — Outstanding
Jan 2008 — Outstanding (predecessor: Cotgrave Candleby Lane School)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Cotgrave Candleby Lane School

What is Cotgrave Candleby Lane School's Ofsted rating?

Cotgrave Candleby Lane School received a Outstanding rating from Ofsted following its 2023 inspection.

What are Cotgrave Candleby Lane School's latest exam results?

Cotgrave Candleby Lane School: KS2 2024/25: 77% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.

Where is Cotgrave Candleby Lane School located?

Cotgrave Candleby Lane School is a primary school in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire (NG12 3JG).

How many pupils attend Cotgrave Candleby Lane School?

Cotgrave Candleby Lane School has around 530 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Cotgrave Candleby Lane School with other schools?

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