The Joseph Whitaker School is a secondary school located in Mansfield. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 30/11/2010. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.6%, which is 0.6 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Warsop Lane, Mansfield

School Information

Address: Warsop Lane, Mansfield, NG21 0AG
Website: http://www.josephwhitaker.org/
Telephone: 01623792327
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Nottinghamshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Carey Ayres
Religious character: None
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 137628

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 30/11/2010

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 11 - 18
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 1250
Number of Pupils: 1337
Number of Boys: 658
Number of Girls: 679

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.6% 4%
Persistent absence: 10.1% 8.2%

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

: 0.18 Confidence interval 0 to 0.35
Of the 218 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 217 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:32%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:96%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:40%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:46.1
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:4.06
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Lake View Primary and Nursery School
Rainworth Water Road , Rainworth NG21 0DU 		3out of 4 291 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
The Python Hill Academy
Kirklington Road , Rainworth NG21 0JZ 		1out of 4 992 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Blidworth Oaks Primary School
Haywood Avenue , Blidworth NG21 0RE 		3out of 4 1,578 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Heathlands Primary School
Ransom Road , Rainworth NG21 0DJ 		3out of 4 1,642 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Joseph Whitaker School
Warsop Lane , Rainworth NG21 0AG 		3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Dawn House School
Helmsley Road , Rainworth NG21 0DQ 		4out of 4 1,872 yd Non-maintained special school No Mixed More About School
R.E.A.L Independent Schools
The Old Fire Station , Mansfield Road NG21 0PN 		- not rated 1,944 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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