Brierley Forest Primary and Nursery School

State-Funded School

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East MidlandsRegion

NottinghamshireLocal Authority

AshfieldConstituency

NG17 2HTPostcode

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Academic Performance

Previous Ofsted

About the School

Brierley Forest Primary and Nursery School is a state-funded primary for pupils aged 3–11, located in Nottinghamshire, East Midlands.

Ofsted's most recent inspection is published as a report card rather than a single overall grade. It currently serves 258 pupils. Brierley Forest Primary and Nursery School is part of Transform Trust.

Ofsted Report Card

Inspected 2 Dec 2025 · published 9 Feb 2026

Current inspection

Safeguarding standards

Met

Evaluation areas

Inclusion
Needs attention
Curriculum and teaching
Needs attention
Achievement
Urgent improvement
Attendance and behaviour
Expected standard
Personal development and wellbeing
Expected standard
Early years
Expected standard
Leadership and governance
Needs attention

Previous Ofsted Rating

Subject Areas (previous framework)

Leadership &management

Inadequate

Quality ofeducation

Inadequate

Personaldevelopment

Requires improvement

Behaviour &attitudes

Inadequate

Early yearsprovision

Requires improvement

Academic Performance

Well below average

Ranked against primary schools in England · 2023-24

Reading, writing & maths: 24%
Higher standard: 0%
Reading score: 98
Maths score: 98

Ethnicity

White

79%

Asian

Black

Mixed

Chinese

<1%

Any other group

Unclassified

Pupils

258

Total Pupils

54%Boys

46%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

50%

England average

27%

First language not English

17%

England average

22%

Young carers

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Primary
Age range: 3 – 11
Deprivation band: Most deprived
Total pupils: 258
IDACI quintile: 5 (Least deprived)
MAT name: Transform Trust

Inspection history

Ofsted has published one graded inspection for this school. Ungraded and monitoring visits are not shown.

Report published					Overall
23 Jan 2022	Inadequate	Inadequate	Requires improvement	Inadequate	Inadequate

A grey dot means Ofsted did not report that judgement in the inspection of the day — the sub-judgements shown here were introduced with the 2019 framework.

Ofsted data as at 31 December 2024. A school may have been inspected since, or had an ungraded visit that does not change its grade — check Ofsted’s own record.