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Dunkirk Primary and Nursery School

Marlborough Street, Dunkirk, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire · NG7 2LE

PrimaryCommunity schoolMixedAges 311373 pupils
Visit website ↗01159153273Ward: E05012283MP: E14001412
Ofsted
Not yet inspected
KS2 expected stdThe percentage of Year 6 pupils reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths combined.
69%

Reading/writing/maths · 2024-25

Overall absence
6.1%

2024-25

Free school mealsFree School Meals: the share of pupils eligible for free school meals — a common measure of disadvantage.
32.7%

2024-25

Pupils per teacher
20.4

2025-26

Spend per pupil
£7,137

2024-25

Places filled
91%

373 of 410 places · 2025-26

Ofsted

Not yet inspected

SATs results (Key Stage 2)

End of primary · Year 6

Meeting expected standard (R/W/M)The percentage of Year 6 pupils reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths combined. +11%

58%
'18-19
69%
'22-23
78%
'23-24
69%
'24-25

At higher standard (R/W/M) +7%

4%
'18-19
9%
'22-23
16%
'23-24
11%
'24-25

Average reading scaled scoreKS2 SATs are converted to a scaled score; 100 is the expected standard, so an average above 100 is above the national benchmark. +4

101
'18-19
105
'22-23
108
'23-24
105
'24-25

Average maths scaled scoreKS2 SATs are converted to a scaled score; 100 is the expected standard, so an average above 100 is above the national benchmark. +3

104
'18-19
107
'22-23
108
'23-24
107
'24-25

Average grammar, punctuation & spellingKS2 SATs are converted to a scaled score; 100 is the expected standard, so an average above 100 is above the national benchmark. +2

106
'18-19
109
'22-23
109
'23-24
108
'24-25

Progress since Key Stage 1 · 0 = average

Reading -0.9

2.8
'18-19
1.9
'22-23
'23-24
'24-25

Writing -1.0

3.3
'18-19
2.3
'22-23
'23-24
'24-25

Maths +2.3

3.2
'18-19
5.5
'22-23
'23-24
'24-25

How this school compares

Against Nottingham (its local authority) and England · 2024-25

Meeting expected standardThe percentage of Year 6 pupils reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths combined.

+10.6% vs Nottingham average

This school69.0%
Nottingham average58.4%
Best in Nottingham93.0%
England average60.4%

Average reading scaled score

+0.7 vs Nottingham average

This school105.0
Nottingham average104.3
Best in Nottingham111.0
England average105.5

Average maths scaled score

+3.1 vs Nottingham average

This school107.0
Nottingham average103.9
Best in Nottingham111.0
England average104.4

Pupil makeup

Spring school census · 2024-25

Free school mealsFree School Meals: the share of pupils eligible for free school meals — a common measure of disadvantage.
32.7%
English as 2nd lang.English as an Additional Language: pupils whose first language is known or believed to be other than English.
57.9%
SEN supportSpecial Educational Needs support: pupils who get extra help in school but do not have an Education, Health and Care plan.
0.3%
With EHC planEducation, Health and Care plan: a legal document for children with more significant needs, setting out the support a council must provide.
17.2%

Gender split

48%
52%

179 girls · 194 boys

Ethnicity

African
15.8%
Pakistani
14.5%
Other ethnic group
13.7%
Indian
12.9%
White British
11.8%
White & Black Caribbean
5.9%
Other Mixed
4.6%
Other White
4.6%
Other Asian
2.9%
White & Black African
2.9%
Caribbean
1.9%
Bangladeshi
1.9%

Percentages may not sum to 100% due to rounding.

How this school compares

Against Nottingham (its local authority) and England · 2024-25

Free school mealsFree School Meals: the share of pupils eligible for free school meals — a common measure of disadvantage.

-2.7% vs Nottingham average

This school32.7%
Nottingham average35.4%
England average23.2%

English as 2nd lang.English as an Additional Language: pupils whose first language is known or believed to be other than English.

+24.7% vs Nottingham average

This school57.9%
Nottingham average33.2%
England average16.4%

SEN supportSpecial Educational Needs support: pupils who get extra help in school but do not have an Education, Health and Care plan.

-7.6% vs Nottingham average

This school0.3%
Nottingham average7.9%
England average11.2%

With EHC planEducation, Health and Care plan: a legal document for children with more significant needs, setting out the support a council must provide.

+2.1% vs Nottingham average

This school17.2%
Nottingham average15.1%
England average14.6%

Attendance & absence

Share of school sessions missed

Overall absence rate +0.9%

5.2%
'18-19
6.8%
'21-22
7.0%
'22-23
5.8%
'23-24
6.1%
'24-25

Persistent absenceThe percentage of pupils who miss 10% or more of their possible school sessions across the year. +5.8%

Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions

12.4%
'18-19
24.5%
'21-22
26.4%
'22-23
20.0%
'23-24
18.2%
'24-25

How this school compares

Against Nottingham (its local authority) and England · 2024-25

Overall absence rate

-0.7% vs Nottingham average

This school6.1%
Nottingham average6.8%
Best in Nottingham2.9%
England average6.2%

Persistent absenceThe percentage of pupils who miss 10% or more of their possible school sessions across the year.

-0.5% vs Nottingham average

This school18.2%
Nottingham average18.7%
Best in Nottingham4.3%
England average15.8%

Suspensions & exclusions

As a percentage of pupils on roll

Suspension rateThe number of suspensions (fixed-period exclusions) expressed as a percentage of pupils on roll. A pupil can be suspended more than once. +0.0%

Total suspensions as a share of pupils

0.0%
'16-17
0.4%
'17-18
0.2%
'18-19
0.5%
'19-20
0.0%
'20-21
0.0%
'21-22
0.8%
'22-23
0.3%
'23-24
0.0%
'24-25

Pupils suspended at least once +0.0%

Share of pupils with one or more suspension

0.0%
'16-17
0.2%
'17-18
0.2%
'18-19
0.5%
'19-20
0.0%
'20-21
0.0%
'21-22
0.5%
'22-23
0.3%
'23-24
0.0%
'24-25

Permanent exclusion rateThe percentage of pupils permanently excluded (expelled) from the school during the year. +0.00%

0.00%
'16-17
0.00%
'17-18
0.00%
'18-19
0.00%
'19-20
0.00%
'20-21
0.00%
'21-22
0.00%
'22-23
0.00%
'23-24
0.00%
'24-25

How this school compares

Against Nottingham (its local authority) and England · 2024-25

Suspension rateThe number of suspensions (fixed-period exclusions) expressed as a percentage of pupils on roll. A pupil can be suspended more than once.

-3.0% vs Nottingham average

This school0.0%
Nottingham average3.0%
Best in Nottingham0.0%
England average2.5%

Permanent exclusion rateThe percentage of pupils permanently excluded (expelled) from the school during the year.

-0.06% vs Nottingham average

This school0.00%
Nottingham average0.06%
Best in Nottingham0.00%
England average0.03%

The local area

Neighbourhood context around the school in Nottingham

Median house price
£236,000

2023 · England £295,000

DeprivationIndex of Multiple Deprivation: the official measure of relative deprivation for small areas. Areas are split into deciles, where 1 is the most-deprived 10% in England and 10 the least.
6/10

10 = least deprived

Claimant rateThe share of residents aged 16–64 claiming unemployment-related benefits (the claimant count) — a timely local proxy for unemployment.
6.0%

April 2026 · England 4.1%

Recorded crimes
128

~1 mile · 6m to 2026-04

Degree-level+
40%

Residents 16+ · Census 2021

Deprivation (IMD) Index of Multiple Deprivation: the official measure of relative deprivation for small areas. Areas are split into deciles, where 1 is the most-deprived 10% in England and 10 the least.

Around the England average · 1 = most deprived 10%, 10 = least

Overall
6/10
Income
7/10
Employment
9/10
Education
7/10
Health
2/10
Crime
8/10

Crime by type

Street-level reports within ~1 mile · 6m to 2026-04

Violence and sexual offences
25
Vehicle crime
18
Anti social behaviour
16
Shoplifting
16
Other theft
15
Public order
11
Burglary
7
Criminal damage and arson
5

Area figures describe the neighbourhood around the school (LSOA/MSOA), not the school itself. Sources: ONS, Home Office (data.police.uk), MHCLG — Open Government Licence v3.0.

Data last updated 06/06/2026 · URN 122416