Cotgrave Candleby Lane School

About Cotgrave Candleby Lane School

Cotgrave Candleby Lane School and Nursery is at the heart of our community and strives to ensure that every child has the support, care, guidance and challenge to be the best they can be.

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Key Facts

Students 600

Head/Principal Claire Lindsay

Rating Breakdown

Based on published reviews

Safety & Security 4.7

Teaching Quality 4.3

Communication 4.7

Student Wellbeing 4.7

Facilities 4.7

School Workforce

Teacher and staff information • 2024-2025

Note: These figures are estimated based on national averages. Actual school-level data not yet available.

22.0:1

Pupil-Teacher Ratio

Good

24.1

Teachers (FTE)

Estimated workforce data based on GIAS enrollment and national average ratios. Academic year 2024-2025.

Primary School Results (Key Stage 2)

Exam performance data • 2023-2024

65.0%

Reading, Writing & Maths

Meeting expected standard

Data from DfE Performance Tables for academic year 2023-2024. Published January 2024. View full performance tables

Reviews 4

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David M

Parent Sep 1, 2022

5.0

"Excellent facilities and staff"

We recently visited the school and were impressed by the state-of-the-art facilities, including the ICT suites and the sports hall. The staff are very friendly and welcoming, and we felt confident that our child would thrive in their care.

Safety & Wellbeing 5/5

Teaching & Learning 4/5

Communication 5/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 5/5

Facilities 5/5

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Emily B

Parent Aug 1, 2022

5.0

"Wonderful school experience for our family"

My child has been at Cotgrave Candleby Lane School for two years and we are absolutely delighted with the care and education she has received. The nursery and reception classes are well-equipped and the staff are so supportive and enthusiastic. The focus on individuality and creativity is wonderful to see.

Safety & Wellbeing 5/5

Teaching & Learning 5/5

Communication 5/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 5/5

Facilities 5/5

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Michael D

Parent Jun 1, 2021

4.0

"Some areas for improvement"

While we have been generally happy with the school, we have had some issues with communication with the teachers and the school administration. However, the facilities are excellent and the values of the school are admirable.

Safety & Wellbeing 4/5

Teaching & Learning 4/5

Communication 3/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 4/5

Facilities 4/5

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Sophie K

Parent Dec 1, 2020

4.0

"Memories of our time at the school"

We moved away from the area, but our time at Cotgrave Candleby Lane School was truly special. The values of kindness and respect were instilled in our child, and we appreciated the strong sense of community.

Safety & Wellbeing 4/5

Teaching & Learning 4/5

Communication 4/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 4/5

Facilities 4/5

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