Forest Glade Primary School

Primary · Academy converter · Ages 3–11 · Sutton-in-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire

Last distance offered · Reception 2026

0.363 miles

Published by Nottinghamshire County Council · offers on 16 April 2026

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Forest Glade Primary School is a primary school in Sutton-in-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire for ages 3–11 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Improved significantly, from the inspection on 19 March 2025. Nottinghamshire has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2018 to 2026 entry.

Forest Glade 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	0.363 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 entry, the last child offered a place lived 0.363 miles from the school, the 9th shortest of 256 Nottinghamshire primary schools with a published last distance (middle figure 2.20 miles).
For 2026 Reception entry there were 39 first-choice applications for 36 offers; 36 offers went to first-choice families, so 3 first-choice families (8%) were not offered a place.
In 2024/25, 93% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), the highest of 9 schools: this one and 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: Mansfield Road, Sutton-in-Ashfield, NG17 4FL
Type: Academy converter
Phase: Primary
Ages: 3–11
Council: Nottinghamshire
Pupils on roll: 234 January 2026 school census
Free school meals: 26.1% of pupils eligible
Pupils per teacher: 21.6

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

Ofsted

Improved significantly Inspected 19 March 2025

Strengths

“Forest Glade Primary is an exceptional place for pupils to learn.”
“The school has made substantial progress in developing its work over the last few years.”
“This progress is the result of high-quality leadership and teaching.”

Safeguarding: Effective

Quoted from the Ofsted report published 29 April 2025 (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)	93%	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: 39 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.

Dalestorth Primary and Nursery School 0.3 mi Good Last distance published
Priestsic Primary and Nursery School 0.4 mi Good Last distance published
Hillocks Primary Academy 0.5 mi Requires improvement Last distance published
Croft Primary School 0.6 mi Not judged Last distance published
St Andrew's CofE Primary and Nursery School 0.8 mi School remains Good Last distance published
Brierley Forest Primary and Nursery School 0.8 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
St Mary Magdalene CofE Primary School 1.2 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
Leamington Primary and Nursery Academy 1.2 mi Standards maintained Last distance published