Primary school in Hucknall, Nottinghamshire
Holgate Primary and Nursery School
High Leys Road, Hucknall, Nottinghamshire, NG15 6EZ
Ofsted
Graded Good at its last graded inspection, on 18 July 2023.
Ofsted stopped awarding single-word overall grades in September 2024. This grade is 3 years old and will not be updated — the school keeps it until its next inspection, which will not produce a replacement grade.
Pupils
- Pupils on roll
- 391
- Places
- 420
- How full
- 93% full — 391 of 420 places taken
- Girls / boys
- 198 / 193
The neighbourhood around the school
Census 2021 figures for Ashfield 015A, the statistical neighbourhood the school sits in — roughly 1,500 residents. It describes the area, not the pupils, who may travel in from further away.
- Adults with a degree
- 26%
- Adults with no qualifications
- 21%
- Households owning their home
- 83%
- Households in social housing
- 10%
- Households with no car
- 13%
- Adults economically inactive
- 36%
England 33.8%
England 18.3%
England 62.7%
England 17%
England 21.9%
England 39.9%
School details
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- Ages 2–11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- None
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
- Boarding
- Day school
- Trust
- TRANSFORM TRUST
- Headteacher
- Executive Head Teacher: Samantha Sheridan
- Local authority
- Nottinghamshire
- Ward
- Hucknall West
- Constituency
- Sherwood Forest
- URN
- 149711
The unique reference number used in all official school data.
Nearest primary schools
| School | Ofsted | Expected standard | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hillside Primary and Nursery SchoolAcademy converter | Good 2022 | 68% | 0.4 mi |
| Edgewood Primary and Nursery SchoolCommunity school | No grade | 60% | 0.7 mi |
| Hucknall National Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Good 2023 | 70% | 0.8 mi |
| Butler's Hill Infant and Nursery SchoolCommunity school | Good 2023 | — | 0.9 mi |
| Broomhill Junior SchoolCommunity school | Good 2022 | 66% | 0.9 mi |
| Hucknall Flying High AcademyFree schools | Outstanding 2024 | 88% | 1 mi |
| Leen Mills Primary SchoolCommunity school | Good 2023 | 49% | 1.1 mi |
| Holy Cross Primary Catholic Voluntary AcademyAcademy converter | Good 2023 | 64% | 1.1 mi |
Where these figures come from
- School details, address and pupil numbers — Get Information About Schools, the DfE register, as at 14 August 2026.
- Exam results — DfE performance tables, 2024/25.
- Free school meals, EAL and SEN — school census, 2024/25.
- Ofsted — Ofsted management information, latest inspections as at 30 June 2026.
- Neighbourhood figures — ONS Census 2021, lower layer super output area.
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