Primary school in Nottingham, Derbyshire
Ladycross Infant School
Victoria Road, Sandiacre, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG10 5JD
Ofsted
Inspected under the current framework, which gives no overall grade, on 10 December 2024.
Inspections since September 2024 do not give an overall grade, so there is no one-word judgement to report. The full report sets out what inspectors found.
Pupils
- Pupils on roll
- 157
- Places
- 240
- How full
- 65% full — 157 of 240 places taken, so places are likely to be available
- Girls / boys
- 88 / 69
- Overall absence
- 5%
- Persistently absent
- 11%
primary schools average 5.2%
primary schools average 12.8% — pupils missing 10% or more of sessions
- Free school meals, last 6 years
- 37%
- English as an additional language
- 6%
- With an EHC plan
- 4%
- On SEN support
- 11%
England 25.7%
England 18.7%
England 3.5%
England 15%
The neighbourhood around the school
Census 2021 figures for Erewash 008D, 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
- 27%
- Adults with no qualifications
- 21%
- Households owning their home
- 56%
- Households in social housing
- 16%
- Households with no car
- 22%
- Adults economically inactive
- 34%
England 33.8%
England 18.3%
England 62.7%
England 17%
England 21.9%
England 39.9%
School details
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- Ages 3–7
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- None
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
- Boarding
- Day school
- Headteacher
- Headteacher: Kathryn McKinley
- Local authority
- Derbyshire
- Ward
- Sandiacre
- Constituency
- Erewash
- URN
- 112614
The unique reference number used in all official school data.
Nearest primary schools
| School | Ofsted | Expected standard | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cloudside AcademyAcademy sponsor led | No grade | 70% | 0.3 mi |
| William Lilley Infant and Nursery SchoolCommunity school | Good 2022 | — | 0.6 mi |
| Longmoor Primary SchoolCommunity school | No grade | 58% | 0.8 mi |
| Fairfield Spencer AcademyAcademy converter | Good 2021 | 70% | 0.9 mi |
| Risley Lower Grammar CE (VC) Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school | Good 2023 | 64% | 1 mi |
| St John's CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter | No grade | — | 1.2 mi |
| Albany Junior SchoolCommunity school | No grade | 33% | 1.2 mi |
| Albany Infant and Nursery SchoolCommunity school | Good 2022 | — | 1.2 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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