Cantrell Primary and Nursery School

Contact details for the school

School Name: Cantrell Primary and Nursery School
Address: Cantrell Road, Bulwell
Town/City: Nottingham
County: Nottinghamshire
Postcode: NG6 9HJ
Country: United Kingdom
Telephone Number: 0115 915 5770
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 3-11)
Type: Academy sponsor led
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2025
Trust: Transform Trust
Sponsor: Transform Trust

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mr Mark Watson
Capacity: 460
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 381 (50% boys & 50% girls)
Enrollment: 83% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 35.5%

Location and administration

URN: 151545
DfE Number: 892/2024
UKPRN: 10097227
UPRN: 200001399457
Region: East Midlands (E12000004)
District: Nottingham (E06000018)
Constituency: Nottingham North and Kimberley (E14001411)
Electoral Ward: Bulwell Forest (E05012276)

Easting & Northing: 454509E, 345240N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 0' 8.46" N 1° 11' 20.6" W
Plus Code: 9C5W2R26+W9

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Associated schools

Same trust

Same sponsor Predecessor school†

Governors

  • Rachel Croome - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 March 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 29 February 2028.
  • Sarah Debar - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 March 2025 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 29 February 2028.
  • Nikki Langley - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 March 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 28 August 2028.
  • Claire McKendrick - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 March 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 29 February 2028.
  • Rebecca Meredith - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 March 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 29 February 2028.
  • Ruth Palmer - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 1 March 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 29 February 2028.
  • Mrs Julie Spencer - Local Governance Professional - Individual Academy or Free. Appointed on 1 June 2025.
  • Jacquie Tomkinson - Local Governor. Appointed on 20 March 2026 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 31 August 2026.
  • Mrs Jacquie Tomkinson - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 March 2025 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 29 February 2028.
  • Mr Mark Watson - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2026 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Deborah Weaver - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 March 2025 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 20 March 2026.
  • Julie Whitworth - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 March 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 24 November 2025.