The Brunts Academy
Secondary · Academy converter · Ages 11–18 · Mansfield, Nottinghamshire
Last distance offered · Year 7 2026
3.157 miles
Published by Nottinghamshire County Council · offers on 2 March 2026
2020–2025 trend 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
The Brunts Academy is a secondary school in Mansfield, Nottinghamshire for ages 11–18 (academy converter). Nottinghamshire has published a last distance offered for this school for Year 7 2020 to 2026 entry.
The Brunts Academy 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 |
|---|---|
| Year 7 2026 | 3.157 mi |
| Year 7 2025 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Year 7 2024 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Year 7 2023 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Year 7 2022 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Year 7 2021 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Year 7 2020 | 🔒 With a pass |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- The Year 7 2026 last distance offered was 3.157 miles, the 18th longest of the 39 Nottinghamshire secondary schools with a published Year 7 2026 last distance.
- Year 7 distances have swung sharply between some years; the 2026 figure was nearer the school than in 2025 but further than in 2020.
- Year 7 2026 saw 183 first-choice applications for 215 offers; every first-choice family was offered a place, and 32 offers went to families ranking it second or lower.
- In 2024/25, 44% got grade 5 or above in GCSE English and maths (England 45%); A level average grade was C+ (England B-), with progress from GCSE above average.
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
- The Park, Mansfield, NG18 2AT
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Ages
- 11–18
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Council
- Nottinghamshire
- Pupils on roll
- 1,378 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 29.3% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 16.9
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
No Ofsted grade Inspected 17 March 2026
Strengths
- “Pupils thrive in a calm and supportive environment where they feel safe.”
- “They appreciate trusted adults who listen carefully and act when concerns arise.”
- “The strong focus on safeguarding means that pupils know how to seek help and understand the risks they may face in their community.”
To improve
- “Although pupils achieve well in many subjects, leaders recognise that achievement is not yet consistently strong for all groups.”
- “Some pupils still have gaps in their knowledge because their earlier learning was disrupted.”
Safeguarding: met
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 13 May 2026 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| GCSE English and maths, grade 5 or above (2024/25) | 44% | 45% |
| Attainment 8 score (2024/25) | 45.5 | 46 |
| A level average grade (2024/25) | C+ | B- |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Year 7 entry: 183 first-preference applications, 215 offers in total, 183 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 secondary schools
Straight-line distance, in Nottinghamshire.
- Sherwood Church Academy 0.8 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Queen Elizabeth's Academy 0.8 mi Good Last distance published
- All Saints' Catholic Voluntary Academy 1.1 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- The Manor Academy 1.3 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- The Garibaldi School 2.3 mi Good Last distance published
- Quarrydale Academy 3.5 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Sutton Community Academy 3.6 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- The Joseph Whitaker School 3.8 mi Not judged Last distance published
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