Mapplewells Primary and Nursery School
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 3–11 · Sutton-in-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire
Mapplewells Primary and Nursery School is a primary school in Sutton-in-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire for ages 3–11 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Not judged, from the inspection on 28 January 2025. Nottinghamshire has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2018 to 2026 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- Henning Lane, Sutton-in-Ashfield, NG17 1HU
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- Nottinghamshire
- Pupils on roll
- 340 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 12.4% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 23.2
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Not judged Inspected 28 January 2025
Strengths
- “Pupils are happy at this school and describe themselves as proud ‘Mapplewellians’.”
- “They are highly motivated, enthusiastic learners who live up to the school’s high expectations.”
- “They achieve consistently high academic standards by the end of Year 6.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 6 March 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) | 89% | 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: 54 first-preference applications, 50 offers in total, 50 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Last distance offered and catchment
A one-off £9.99 pass, no subscription, unlocks for 3 months:
- Last distance offered for Reception 2018 to 2026, as Nottinghamshire published it, drawn on the map
- The council’s catchment or priority area for this school on the map
- Earlier years of applications and offers
- Earlier years of exam results
- Which schools pupils move on to or come from
- Crime, sold prices, broadband and transport around the school
A last distance offered describes one past year and is not a catchment or a promise of a place. Check with the council before you apply.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Nottinghamshire.
- St Mary Magdalene CofE Primary School 0.6 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Huthwaite All Saints Church of England Infant and Nursery School 0.9 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Brierley Forest Primary and Nursery School 0.9 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Leamington Primary and Nursery Academy 1.1 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Woodland View Primary and Nursery School 1.2 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Croft Primary School 1.3 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Greenwood Primary and Nursery School 1.3 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Priestsic Primary and Nursery School 1.3 mi Good Last distance published