Gilthill Primary School
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 4–11 · Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
0.866 miles
Published by Nottinghamshire County Council · offers on 16 April 2026
2019–2025 trend 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
Gilthill Primary School is a primary school in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire for ages 4–11 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 21 September 2022. Nottinghamshire has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2019 to 2026 entry.
Gilthill Primary 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 | 0.866 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
- For Reception 2026, the last child offered a place lived 0.866 miles away, the 49th shortest of 256 Nottinghamshire primary schools with a published Reception 2026 last distance.
- The 2026 Reception figure was further from the school than in 2025 and about the same as in 2020; the middle figure across those 256 schools in 2026 was 2.20 miles.
- In 2024/25, 67% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), and 3% reached the higher standard (England 8%).
- In 2026 Reception entry, there were 37 first-choice applications for 36 offers; 36 offers went to first-choice families, and 1 first-choice family (3%) was not offered a place.
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
- Gilt Hill, Kimberley, Nottingham, NG16 2GZ
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Council
- Nottinghamshire
- Pupils on roll
- 207 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 13.5% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 23.3
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 21 September 2022
Strengths
- “Gilthill Primary School ‘feels like family’.”
- “Pupils are kind, caring and inclusive of each other.”
- “Staff model the kindness and respect they expect the pupils to show.”
To improve
- “Pupils in the early stages of learning to read sometimes access books that are not well matched to the sounds that they know.”
- “They struggle to read these books, which slows their progress in becoming fluent readers.”
- “Some older pupils still struggle with reading.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 14 November 2022 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 67% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 37 first-preference applications, 36 offers in total, 36 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.
- Hollywell Primary School 0.5 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Awsworth Primary and Nursery School 0.9 mi Good Last distance published
- The Priory Catholic Voluntary Academy 1.1 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Greasley Beauvale Primary and Nursery School 1.1 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Kimberley Primary School 1.1 mi Good Last distance published
- The Florence Nightingale Academy 1.2 mi Good Last distance published
- Larkfields Junior School 1.4 mi Good
- Larkfields Infant School 1.4 mi School remains Good Last distance published
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