Trent Vale Infant School

Primary · Community school · Ages 3–7 · Nottingham, Nottinghamshire

Last distance offered · Reception 2026

0.571 miles

Published by Nottinghamshire County Council · offers on 16 April 2026

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Trent Vale Infant School is a primary school in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire for ages 3–7 (community school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Standards maintained, from the inspection on 12 March 2025. Nottinghamshire has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2019 to 2026 entry.

Trent Vale Infant 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	0.571 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

What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment

What the figures show

The last Reception 2026 place went to a child 0.571 miles away, 20th shortest of 256 Nottinghamshire primary schools with a published last distance (middle figure 2.20 miles).
The Reception last distance has swung sharply between some years, most from 2021 to 2022, and the 2026 figure was the shortest of the 8 years with a published distance.
Reception 2026 drew 35 first-choice applications for 35 offers, and every first-choice family was offered a place.
Free school meal eligibility is 16.9% of pupils, against a middle figure of 28.5% across the 8 nearest primary schools in Nottinghamshire.

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: Trent Road, Beeston Rylands, Nottingham, NG9 1LP
Type: Community school
Phase: Primary
Ages: 3–7
Council: Nottinghamshire
Pupils on roll: 148 January 2026 school census
Free school meals: 16.9% of pupils eligible
Pupils per teacher: 20.5

Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026

Ofsted

Standards maintained Inspected 12 March 2025

Strengths

“Pupils, staff, and parents and carers are proud to be part of this loving school.”
“Pupils enjoy coming to school and enjoy the learning opportunities that they are given.”
“Parents are overwhelmingly positive about the school.”

To improve

“However, in some subjects, the curriculum is currently being reviewed and revised.”
“In these cases, the curriculum outcomes for different areas are not yet as clear as they could be.”
“As a result, some pupils cannot confidently show what they have learned.”

Safeguarding: Effective

Quoted from the Ofsted report published 29 April 2025 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Applications and offers

2026 Reception entry: 35 first-preference applications, 35 offers in total, 35 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.

Beeston Rylands Junior School 0.1 mi School remains Good
John Clifford Primary School 0.7 mi Not judged Last distance published
Round Hill Primary School 1.0 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
The Lanes Primary School 1.0 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
Beeston Fields Flying High Academy 1.4 mi Not judged Last distance published
Alderman Pounder Infant and Nursery School 1.7 mi School remains Good Last distance published
Eskdale Junior School 1.8 mi Not judged
Sunnyside Spencer Academy 1.9 mi Not judged Last distance published