The Good Shepherd Catholic Primary, Arnold
Primary school in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire. No overall grade. Quality of education outstanding (Jul 2025).
Latest graded inspection
Inspected 1 July 2025, report published 8 September 2025, under the inspection system used from 2019 to 2025.
No overall grade. From September 2024 Ofsted stopped giving one, but still graded each area.
| Area | Grade |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Outstanding |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Outstanding |
| Personal development | Outstanding |
| Leadership and management | Outstanding |
| Early years | Outstanding |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
These grades come from the system Ofsted replaced in November 2025. They stay on record until the school’s next inspection, when it gets a report card instead. More about the old grades.
Next inspection: around July 2029
The last inspection was in July 2025. Schools are usually inspected about every four years.
An estimate, not an Ofsted date. Ofsted doesn’t publish its schedule and gives schools about a day’s notice. The law says the next inspection must be by August 2030 at the latest, and Ofsted can visit sooner if it has concerns.
Nearby primary schools
- 0.3 milesWoodthorpe Infant School
No overall grade. Quality of education good (Jan 2025)
- 0.3 milesErnehale Infant School
Good (May 2024)
- 0.3 milesErnehale Junior School
School remains Good (Jun 2024)
- 0.3 milesArno Vale Junior School
Good (May 2024)
- 0.4 milesMapperley Plains Primary and Nursery School
No overall grade. Quality of education good (Dec 2024)
Ofsted data as at 30 September 2026, school details from Get Information about Schools, 26 October 2026.