Hempshill Hall Primary School
Community primary school in Nottingham (Nottingham).
KS2 RWM expected
66%
▲ 4pp England 2024/25: 62%
2024/25
Reading expected
78%
▲ 3pp England 2024/25: 75%
2024/25
Maths expected
78%
▲ 4pp England 2024/25: 74%
2024/25
Writing expected
73%
▲ 1pp England 2024/25: 72%
2024/25
Attendance rate
94.7%
▼ 0.1pp England 2024/25: 94.8%
2024/25 academic year
Pupil : Teacher
22.1
▲ 1.4 England 2025/26: 20.7
2025/26
Eligible for free school meals
29.8%
▲ 5pp England 2025/26: 24.9%
school census 15/01/2026
Capacity
95%
400 / 420 pupils
register figure (GIAS)
Location
iSchool location from Get Information about Schools. Nearby schools are coloured by phase. Open Map+ for a full-screen map with neighbourhood deprivation (England only).About
iWritten by WhatSchool from official school data (Get Information about Schools, DfE and Ofsted).Hempshill Hall Primary School is a primary school located in Nottingham. The school caters for boys and girls aged 3 to 11 and currently has 406 pupils on roll, with a capacity of 420. The school is led by Mrs Sally Dakin.
Key facts
- URN
- 122493
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- Has Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Nottingham
- Constituency
- Nottingham North and Kimberley
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Governing body (9 current, 3 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr John Wilson | Chair of Governors | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ms Melody Hinds-Mothobi | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2029 |
| Mr Benjamin Neil Williamson | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Janet Lander | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Miss Stephanie Postgate | Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mr Keiron Turner | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mrs Lynne Burns | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Miss Samantha Dexter | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mrs Sally Jane Dakin | Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2015 |
| Joanne Louise Boothby Former | Governor | Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates | since 2025 · term ended 2026 |
| Mrs Sheila Riddell Former | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · term ended 2025 |
| Ms Melody Hinds-mothobi Former | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2022 · term ended 2026 |
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