Nottingham is located about halfway between the seacoast and Concord, New Hampshire. The K-8 school has approximately 500 students, with an additional 200 high school students attending high school in several neighboring towns. A new K-8 school building was completed in 1995 and features large, well-designed classrooms and offices for support staff and administrators, as well as a large gym, a library, music room, art room, and computer lab.