Colston Bassett School Limited
Other · Other independent school · Ages 4–11 · Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
Colston Bassett School Limited is an other school in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire for ages 4–11 (other independent school).
Key facts
- Address
- School Lane, Colston Bassett, Nottingham, NG12 3FD
- Type
- Other independent school
- Phase
- Other
- Ages
- 4–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Admissions policy
- Selective
- Council
- Nottinghamshire
- Pupils on roll
- 25 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- z of pupils eligible
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
No Ofsted grade
Strengths
- “Pupils arrive at school each morning with enthusiasm for the day ahead.”
- “They appreciate the family feel of their small school and say it is a special place.”
- “Older pupils care for younger pupils.”
To improve
- “Sometimes, pupils are not provided with sufficient challenge in their lessons and their learning does not move on quickly enough.”
- “On these occasions, pupils find work too easy.”
- “However, in the wider curriculum, there is no consistent approach to confirm that pupils’ knowledge is secure before moving on to new learning.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 19 January 2024 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
More with a 3-month pass
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- Crime, sold prices, broadband and transport around the school
A last distance offered describes one past year and is not a catchment or a promise of a place. Check with the council before you apply.
Nearby other schools
Straight-line distance, in Nottinghamshire.
- Ash Lea Academy 3.4 mi No Ofsted grade
- Plumtree School 5.3 mi No Ofsted grade
- Venture Learning 6.9 mi No Ofsted grade
- Easthorpe School 7.4 mi No Ofsted grade
- Carlton Digby School 8.7 mi Standards maintained
- Endeavour Academy 10.8 mi No Ofsted grade
- Foxwood Academy 12.3 mi School remains Good
- The Minster School 12.6 mi Good Last distance published