Prospect Hill Infant and Nursery School

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

Last distance offered · Reception 2026

1.483 miles

Published by Nottinghamshire County Council · offers on 16 April 2026

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Prospect Hill Infant and Nursery School is a primary school in Worksop, Nottinghamshire for ages 3–7 (community school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 25 June 2024. Nottinghamshire has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2018 to 2026 entry.

Prospect Hill 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	1.483 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

For 2026 Reception, the last child offered a place lived 1.483 miles from the school, the 94th shortest of 256 Nottinghamshire primary schools with a published last distance.
The 2026 Reception last distance was nearer the school than in 2025 and than in 2020, and was the shortest of the 6 years with a published distance.
Reception 2026 had 38 first-choice applications for 38 offers, and every first-choice family was offered a place.
15.8% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, against a middle figure of 22.3% 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: Maple Drive, Worksop, S81 0LR
Type: Community school
Phase: Primary
Ages: 3–7
Council: Nottinghamshire
Pupils on roll: 184 January 2026 school census
Free school meals: 15.8% of pupils eligible
Pupils per teacher: 19.9

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

Ofsted

Good Inspected 25 June 2024

Strengths

“This is a caring school at the heart of the community.”
“Parents and carers value the quality of education the school provides.”
“Parents enjoy the opportunity to attend school 'showcase events' and to share in their children's learning and achievements.”

To improve

“The school is currently developing how it evaluates the impact that the curriculum has in ensuring that pupils know and remember more over time.”
“However, despite the approaches that the school uses to encourage strong attendance, some pupils are still absent from school too often.”
“However, some approaches to evaluating improvements are less well developed.”

Safeguarding: Effective

Quoted from the Ofsted report published 10 September 2024 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Applications and offers

2026 Reception entry: 38 first-preference applications, 38 offers in total, 38 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.

Prospect Hill Junior School 0.1 mi School remains Good
St John's CofE Academy 0.5 mi School remains Good Last distance published
Norbridge Academy 0.7 mi Not judged Last distance published
Sir Edmund Hillary Academy 0.8 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
Gateford Park Primary School 0.8 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
The St Augustine's Academy 0.9 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
Redlands Primary and Nursery School 1.0 mi Not judged Last distance published
Whipman Woods Flying High Academy 1.2 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published