Garibaldi College, based in Mansfield, provides secondary education, serving pupils aged 11 to 18. The school is a community school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a non-selective admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school. The school also offers a sixth form, allowing students to continue into post-16 education on site.
Garibaldi College currently has around 726 pupils on roll, which is about 59% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 53.7% boys and 46.1% girls. Around 13.7% 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.
| Address: | Forest Town, Mansfield, NG19 0JX |
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| School Type: | Community school |
| Education phase: | Secondary |
| Local authority: | Nottinghamshire |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mr Ryan Hawley |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Non-selective |
| Unique reference: | 122830 |
| Age Range: | 11 - 18 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 1224 |
| Number of Pupils: | 726 |
| Number of Boys: | 390 |
| Number of Girls: | 335 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John T Rice Infant and Nursery School Braemar Road , Forest Town NG19 0LL | 3out of 4 | 152 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Newlands Junior School Braemar Road , Forest Town NG19 0LN | 3out of 4 | 450 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Samuel Barlow Primary Academy Church Road , Clipstone NG21 9DF | 3out of 4 | 1,166 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Samuel Barlow Primary and Nursery Academy Church Road , Clipstone NG21 9DF | - not rated | 1,166 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Holly Primary School Holly Drive , Forest Town NG19 0NT | 3out of 4 | 2,019 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Garibaldi College Forest Town , NG19 0JX | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Garibaldi School Forest Town , NG19 0JX | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sherwood Hall Upper School Stuart Avenue , Forest Town NG19 0AB | - not rated | 2,796 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Samworth Church Academy Sherwood Hall Road , NG18 2DY | - not rated | 3,149 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sherwood Hall School and Sixth Form College Sherwood Hall Road , NG18 2DY | - not rated | 3,149 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.