Old Basford School

Old Basford School is full of delightful, enthusiastic, ambitious and talented learners who are surrounded and nurtured by an incredibly committed, hard working team of staff and governors. We all think that every youngster is capable of realising their potential. We are a successful, aspirational school that is PROUD to serve the thriving, inner-city neighbourhood. Our creative, enriched curriculum focuses on high standards and effective teaching and learning to ensure all children develop skills, talents and individual interests, as well as developing a climate for independence, confidence, resilience, self belief and a thirst for knowledge!. We cherish the help of parents, governors, partnership schools, and the Old Basford community because they help us succeed throughout the year as an outward-looking, learning community. We set a goal for ourselves, our kids, our governors, and our extended family to foster an environment in which we are all positive role models and responsible members of the Old Basford community. Our school motto is 'Opportunites Bring Success' we aim for all children to be able to grasp a vast array of additional opportunities during their educational journey with us, to unearth a talent, to find a personal ambition that will take them on to their next stage in education and life!. We at Old Basford work hard to ensure that a child's time in primary school is among the best and most memorable moments of their lives.