Pinewood Infant and Nursery School
Primary · Community school · Ages 3–7 · Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
13.578 miles
Published by Nottinghamshire County Council · offers on 16 April 2026
2018–2025 trend 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
Pinewood Infant and Nursery School is a primary school in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire for ages 3–7 (community school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Outstanding, from the inspection on 14 November 2023. Nottinghamshire has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2018 to 2026 entry.
Pinewood Infant and Nursery School catchment area: last distance offered
Parents often call this the catchment area: it's how far from the school the last child offered a place lived. It changes every year.
| Entry | Last distance offered |
|---|---|
| Reception 2026 | 13.578 mi |
| Reception 2025 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2024 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2023 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2022 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2021 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2020 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2019 | 🔒 With a pass |
And 1 earlier figure.
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- The last child offered a Reception place in 2026 lived 13.578 miles away, the 7th longest of 256 Nottinghamshire primary schools with a published last distance.
- The 2026 Reception last distance was nearer the school than in 2025 and further than in 2020, and it swung sharply between some years.
- 11 of the 88 Reception 2026 applications (13%) came from families living outside Nottinghamshire; 8 offers went to them.
- For Reception 2026 there were 43 first-choice applications for 46 offers; every first-choice family was offered a place, and 3 offers went to families who ranked it second or lower.
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Nottinghamshire schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- Pinewood Avenue, Arnold, Nottingham, NG5 8BU
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–7
- Council
- Nottinghamshire
- Pupils on roll
- 185 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 24.3% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 20.4
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Outstanding Inspected 14 November 2023
Strengths
- “Pinewood Infant and Nursery School is a special place to be.”
- “Pupils delight in their learning.”
- “Parents and carers are fulsome in their praise of everything that the school offers their children.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 20 December 2023 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 43 first-preference applications, 46 offers in total, 43 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Nottinghamshire.
- Killisick Junior School 0.1 mi Standards maintained
- Richard Bonington Primary and Nursery School 0.5 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Robert Mellors Primary Academy 0.5 mi Good Last distance published
- Coppice Farm Primary School 0.5 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Arnold View Primary School 0.7 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Arnold Mill Primary and Nursery School 0.9 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Ernehale Junior School 0.9 mi School remains Good
- Ernehale Infant School 1.0 mi Good Last distance published
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