King Edwin Primary and Nursery 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.
King Edwin Primary and Nursery School currently has around 461 pupils on roll, which is about 93% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 47.9% boys and 52.1% girls. Around 15.4% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. Pupil backgrounds are varied across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 5.9%. Persistent absence is recorded at 13.4%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (92.4%).
At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
| Address: | Fourth Avenue, Mansfield, NG21 9NS |
| Website: | www.kingedwin.notts.sch.uk/ |
| Telephone: | 01623822111 |
| School Type: | Community school |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Nottinghamshire |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mr Andy Callaghan-Wetton |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 122639 |
Ofsted inspection date: 11/11/2013
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 3 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 495 |
| Number of Pupils: | 461 |
| Number of Boys: | 221 |
| Number of Girls: | 240 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 5.9% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 13.4% | 8.2% |
| White British | 92.40% | 426 |
| Other White | 2.80% | 13 |
| White and Asian | 1.10% | 5 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 0.90% | 4 |
| Other Mixed | 0.90% | 4 |
| Other Black | 0.40% | 2 |
| Chinese | 0.40% | 2 |
| Indian | 0.40% | 2 |
| White and Black African | 0.20% | 1 |
| African | 0.20% | 1 |
| Unclassified | 0.20% | 1 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Pakistani | 0.00% | 0 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Asian | 0.00% | 0 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| King Edwin Primary and Nursery School Fourth Avenue , Edwinstowe NG21 9NS | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Edwinstowe Paddock Close , NG21 9LP | - not rated | 833 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Edwinstowe CofE Primary School Paddock Close , NG21 9LP | - not rated | 833 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Thoresby Vale Primary Academy Lidgett Lane , Edwinstowe NG21 9TA | - not rated | 1,615 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Rufford School Mansfield Road , Edwinstowe NG21 9NP | - not rated | 285 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.