Sherwood Junior School
Primary · Community school · Ages 7–11 · Mansfield, Nottinghamshire
Sherwood Junior School is a primary school in Mansfield, Nottinghamshire for ages 7–11 (community school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 2 November 2021.
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Key facts
- Address
- Sherwood Street, Warsop, Mansfield, NG20 0JT
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 7–11
- Council
- Nottinghamshire
- Pupils on roll
- 229 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 41% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 21.2
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 2 November 2021
Strengths
- “Since the previous inspection, leaders have supported staff to design a well-sequenced curriculum.”
- “Leaders have worked hard to ensure that there is a robust attendance system in place at the school.”
- “Typically, within lessons, pupils’ behaviour is calm.”
To improve
- “However, these changes and the teaching of the curriculum have not had the desired impact on pupils’ achievement.”
- “Pupils do not achieve as well as they should.”
- “Teaching does not consistently ensure that pupils secure the knowledge and skills they need in reading, writing and mathematics.”
Safeguarding: met
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 23 September 2026 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 27% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Straight-line distance, in Nottinghamshire.
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- Netherfield Infant School (Welbeck Federation of Schools) 1.5 mi Good Last distance published
- Eastlands Junior School (Welbeck Federation of Schools) 1.5 mi Not judged
- Cuckney CofE Primary School 2.2 mi Good Last distance published
- Peafield Lane Academy 2.6 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Newlands Junior School 2.6 mi No Ofsted grade
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