Nottingham, Nottinghamshire · NG6 0DG
Green Crescent School is a small, independent co-educational day prep located in Nottingham, serving children from age 4 through early secondary. With a roll of around 170 pupils, it offers a nurturing, family-orientated environment typical of regional prep schools. The school emphasises broad pastoral care and foundational academics within a day-only model, appealing to local families seeking independent education without boarding.
Who thrives here
Children who thrive in intimate, familiar environments with consistent staffing and who benefit from close home–school partnership. Families valuing breadth and wellbeing over highly pressurised academic competition.
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Green Academy, Queensberry Street, Basford
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
NG6 0DG
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Day fees at Green Crescent School are approximately £9,600 per year (2024/25).
Green Crescent School admits pupils at 4+, 7+, 8+, 11+. Entry is assessed by Assessment Day, Interview. See the Admissions section above for open days and key dates.
Green Crescent School is a day school in Nottingham and does not offer boarding.
Ofsted rated Green Crescent School “Good” (2022).
Frequently praised
✓Warm, caring ethos and strong pastoral focus
✓Small school intimacy—staff know all pupils well
✓Local, convenient day-only model for Nottingham families
Common concerns
!No Ofsted track record yet, so assurance of quality rests on direct contact