Lenton Abbey, University & Wollaton Park
Summary
Lenton Abbey, University & Wollaton Park (E02007082) is part of Nottingham local authority (view on map). Lenton Abbey, University & Wollaton Park has an approximate population of 18,000 people, of which 14% are children 15 years old and under. It is classified as "urban: nearer to a major town or city".
Lenton Abbey, University & Wollaton Park neighbours Bobbers Mill, Beechdale, Bilborough South, Radford, Wollaton Vale, Lenton & Dunkirk, Beeston North, and Beeston Town.
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- 9% of pupils are receiving SEN support, placing it in the bottom 10% of all areas in England – see more.
- 2% of pupils have an EHC plan, placing it in the bottom 10% of all areas in England – see more.
Guidance and data sources
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Deprivation
Lenton Abbey, University & Wollaton Park is the 4th least deprived area in Nottingham (out of 37) with 29% of children living in low-income families, compared to 55% across Nottingham and 38% nationally.
State-funded pupil characteristics
Information acquired from the school census.
Free school meals
In Lenton Abbey, University & Wollaton Park, 16% of state-funded pupils are eligible for free school meals, compared to 41% in Nottingham and 27% nationally.
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Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals
Table showing the percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals
| % in Lenton Abbey, University & Wollaton Park | % in Nottingham | % in England | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eligible for free school meals | 16% | 41% | 27% |
| Not eligible for free school meals | 84% | 59% | 73% |
Special educational needs
In Lenton Abbey, University & Wollaton Park, 11% of pupils in state-funded settings have special educational needs (SEN), compared to 18% in Nottingham, and 19% nationally.
This includes the number of pupils with an education, health and care (EHC) plan and the number of pupils with SEN support.
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Percentage of pupils with special educational needs in schools
Table showing the percentage of pupils with special educational needs in schools
| % in Lenton Abbey, University & Wollaton Park | % in Nottingham | % in England | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No special educational needs | 89% | 82% | 81% |
| Receiving special educational needs support | 9% | 15% | 14% |
| With an education, health, and care plan (EHCP) | 2% | 3% | 5% |
Ethnicity
In Lenton Abbey, University & Wollaton Park, 56% of pupils are from a minority ethnic background, compared to 58% in Nottingham, and 33% nationally.
Percentages may not sum to 100%, due to small values being suppressed.
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Percentage of pupils by major ethnic groups
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| % in Lenton Abbey, University & Wollaton Park | % in Nottingham | % in England | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 42% | 42% | 67% |
| Asian | 31% | 22% | 14% |
| Black | 8% | 16% | 7% |
| Mixed | 12% | 14% | 7% |
| Other | 5% | 4% | 3% |
| Not known | 3% | 2% | 2% |
English as an additional language
The percentage of pupils in Lenton Abbey, University & Wollaton Park with English as an additional language is 43%, compared with 39% in Nottingham, and 22% nationally.
Numbers may not sum to 100%, due to a small number of pupils with an unclassified language.
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Percentage of pupils with English as an additional language
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| % in Lenton Abbey, University & Wollaton Park | % in Nottingham | % in England | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Known or believed to be other than English | 43% | 39% | 22% |
| Known or believed to be English | 57% | 61% | 78% |
Provider information
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Registered childcare providers
Lenton Abbey, University & Wollaton Park has 12 registered childcare providers.
| Type | Number in Lenton Abbey, University & Wollaton Park |
|---|---|
| All childcare providers | 12 |
| Childminders | 5 |
| Pre-school/day nursery/out-of-school care | 7 |
In Lenton Abbey, University & Wollaton Park, there has been 1 full inspection of childcare providers since the introduction of the renewed education inspection framework in November 2025.
Under the renewed education inspection framework, childcare providers are evaluated on the following areas:
- Achievement
- Behaviour, attitudes and establishing routines
- Children's welfare and wellbeing
- Curriculum and teaching
- Inclusion
- Leadership and governance
We use a 5-point scale to grade different areas of a provider’s work. The evaluation scale for each evaluation area, other than safeguarding, is:
- Exceptional
- Strong standard
- Expected standard
- Needs attention
- Urgent improvement
Achievement: 1 was graded 'expected standard' (of 1).
Behaviour, attitudes and establishing routines: 1 was graded 'expected standard' (of 1).
Children's welfare and well-being: 1 was graded 'strong standard' (of 1).
Curriculum and teaching: 1 was graded 'expected standard' (of 1).
Inclusion: 1 was graded 'expected standard' (of 1).
Leadership and governance: 1 was graded 'expected standard' (of 1).
The tables below show the outcomes of inspections of childcare providers in Lenton Abbey, University & Wollaton Park. The tables are split by provider type, and show the number of inspections that have taken place for each area, and the outcomes of those inspections.
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All childcare
| Number of inspections | Exceptional | Strong standard | Expected standard | Needs attention | Urgent improvement | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Achievement | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Behaviour, attitudes and establishing routines | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Children's welfare and well-being | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Curriculum and teaching | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Inclusion | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Leadership and governance | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Childminders
| Number of inspections | Exceptional | Strong standard | Expected standard | Needs attention | Urgent improvement | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Achievement | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Behaviour, attitudes and establishing routines | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Children's welfare and well-being | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Curriculum and teaching | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Inclusion | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Leadership and governance | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Full day care
| Number of inspections | Exceptional | Strong standard | Expected standard | Needs attention | Urgent improvement |
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Sessional day care
| Number of inspections | Exceptional | Strong standard | Expected standard | Needs attention | Urgent improvement |
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Out-of-school day care
| Number of inspections | Exceptional | Strong standard | Expected standard | Needs attention | Urgent improvement |
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Other childcare
| Number of inspections | Exceptional | Strong standard | Expected standard | Needs attention | Urgent improvement |
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State-funded schools
Lenton Abbey, University & Wollaton Park has 2 state-funded schools.
| Type | Number in Lenton Abbey, University & Wollaton Park |
|---|---|
| All state-funded schools | 2 |
| Nursery schools | 0 |
| Primary and all-through schools | 1 |
| Secondary and all-through schools | 1 |
| Special schools | 0 |
| Registered alternative provision | 0 |
There have been no inspections of schools in Lenton Abbey, University & Wollaton Park since the introduction of the renewed education inspection framework in November 2025.
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