Northfield Primary and Nursery School
Primary · Community school · Ages 3–11 · Mansfield, Nottinghamshire
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
1.862 miles
Published by Nottinghamshire County Council · offers on 16 April 2026
2018–2025 trend 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
Northfield Primary and Nursery School is a primary school in Mansfield, Nottinghamshire for ages 3–11 (community school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Not judged, from the inspection on 24 June 2025. Nottinghamshire has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2018 to 2026 entry.
Northfield Primary and Nursery School catchment area: last distance offered
Parents often call this the catchment area: it's how far from the school the last child offered a place lived. It changes every year.
| Entry | Last distance offered |
|---|---|
| Reception 2026 | 1.862 mi |
| Reception 2025 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2024 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2023 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2022 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2021 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2020 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2019 | 🔒 With a pass |
And 1 earlier figure.
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- The last Reception 2026 offer went to a child 1.862 miles away, 114th shortest of 256 Nottinghamshire primary schools with a published Reception 2026 last distance (middle figure 2.20 miles).
- The Reception 2026 last distance was further from the school than in 2025 and nearer than in 2019; the biggest of its sharp swings came from 2025 to 2026.
- Reception 2026 had 32 first-choice applications for 32 offers, and every first-choice family was offered a place.
- In 2024/25, 71% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), while 0% reached the higher standard (England 8%).
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Nottinghamshire schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- Cox's Lane, Mansfield Woodhouse, Mansfield, NG19 8PG
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Council
- Nottinghamshire
- Pupils on roll
- 367 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 33.2% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 18.9
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Not judged Inspected 24 June 2025
Strengths
- “The school has high expectations of what pupils can accomplish.”
- “Most pupils progress well through the curriculum.”
- “They enjoy attending school and feel well supported by teachers.”
To improve
- “On occasion, these checks could be more thorough.”
- “However, the school only provides some experiences for pupils to understand what it means to be an active citizen.”
- “For example, pupils only have limited opportunities to contribute to school life.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 8 September 2025 (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) | 71% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 32 first-preference applications, 32 offers in total, 32 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Nottinghamshire.
- The Bramble Academy 0.6 mi Good Last distance published
- Leas Park Junior School 0.6 mi Good
- Nettleworth Infant and Nursery School 0.6 mi Good Last distance published
- St Edmund's CofE (C) Primary & Nursery School 0.9 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Peafield Lane Academy 1.3 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Crescent Primary School 1.4 mi School remains Outstanding Last distance published
- Farmilo Primary School and Nursery 1.5 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- St Philip Neri With St Bede Catholic Voluntary Academy 1.7 mi School remains Good Last distance published
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