Crescent Primary School, based in Mansfield, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a community school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.
Crescent Primary School currently has around 452 pupils on roll, which is about 108% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 48.7% boys and 51.3% girls. Around 36.8% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 5.5%. Persistent absence is recorded at 16.8%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (69%). other white pupils make up about 10.6%
At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Outstanding. This indicates exceptional performance across all areas. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
| Address: | Booth Crescent, Mansfield, NG19 7LF |
| Website: | www.crescentprimaryschool.com/ |
| Telephone: | 01623468558 |
| School Type: | Community school |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Nottinghamshire |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs Rachel Spray |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 132243 |
Ofsted inspection date: 28/11/2018
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 3 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 420 |
| Number of Pupils: | 452 |
| Number of Boys: | 220 |
| Number of Girls: | 232 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 5.5% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 16.8% | 8.2% |
| White British | 69.00% | 312 |
| Other White | 10.60% | 48 |
| African | 5.80% | 26 |
| Unclassified | 5.10% | 23 |
| Other Mixed | 3.30% | 15 |
| Chinese | 2.20% | 10 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 1.50% | 7 |
| Indian | 0.90% | 4 |
| Other Asian | 0.70% | 3 |
| Pakistani | 0.40% | 2 |
| Other Black | 0.40% | 2 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Black African | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Asian | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crescent Primary School Booth Crescent , NG19 7LF | 4out of 4 | 0 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bull Farm First School and Nursery Booth Crescent , NG19 7LF | - not rated | 165 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Farmilo First School Woburn Road , NG19 7RS | - not rated | 1,160 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Farmilo Primary School and Nursery Woburn Lane , NG19 7RT | 3out of 4 | 1,160 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rosebrook Primary School Townroe Drive , NG19 6JN | - not rated | 1,423 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Saints RC Comprehensive School Broomhill Lane , NG19 6BW | - not rated | 1,373 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| All Saints' Catholic Voluntary Academy Broomhill Lane , NG19 6BW | 3out of 4 | 1,373 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Queen Elizabeth's School 150 Chesterfield Road South , NG19 7AP | - not rated | 1,640 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Queen Elizabeth's Academy Chesterfield Road South , NG19 7AP | - not rated | 1,640 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Queen Elizabeth's (1561) Endowed School 150 Chesterfield Road South , NG19 7AP | - not rated | 1,640 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bull Farm Middle School Bright Square , NG19 7LJ | - not rated | 328 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cumberlands Middle School Townroe Drive , NG19 6JN | - not rated | 1,423 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ethel Wainwright Middle School Westfield Close , Westfield Lane NG19 6BE | - not rated | 1,534 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St John's CofE Middle School St John Street , NG18 1QH | - not rated | 2,426 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oakdale Support Centre 36 Debdale Lane , NG19 7HB | - not rated | 1,068 yd | Pupil referral unit | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Beech Hill School Fairholme Drive , NG19 6DX | - not rated | 1,156 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Beech Academy Fairholme Drive , NG19 6DX | 3out of 4 | 1,163 yd | Academy special sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Redgate Primary Academy Somersall Street , NG19 6EL | 3out of 4 | 1,581 yd | Academy special sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Redgate School Somersall Street , NG19 6EL | - not rated | 1,581 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.