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Sherwood Junior School
Sherwood Street, Warsop, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, NG20 0JT, Nottinghamshire
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
8.8 / 100
Bottom 9%
Better than 9% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
209
Capacity
240
Ages
7–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
87%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates strong performance, particularly in achieving expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, placing it in the top 98% nationally. However, only 27% of pupils meet the expected levels in these subjects, and just 4% achieve a higher standard, indicating room for improvement. Overall, parents can feel reassured by the school's solid reputation, despite some challenges in raising higher achievement levels.
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Last inspected: 2 November 2021Older inspection ⓘQuality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%. | 27% | Bottom 2% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 4% | Bottom 32% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British91.4%
White Other3.8%
Black African1.0%
Mixed W+Asian0.5%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.5%
Gypsy/Roma0.5%
Mixed Other0.5%
Asian Indian0.5%
Asian Chinese0.5%
traveller_irish0.5%
Location
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53.20152, -1.14957 · NG20 0JT
School details
Local authorityNottinghamshire
RegionEast Midlands
URN122501
School typeCommunity school
Websitewww.sherwood.notts.sch.uk/
Frequently asked questions
What is Sherwood Junior School rated by Ofsted?
Sherwood Junior School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 2 November 2021.
Is Sherwood Junior School a good school?
Sherwood Junior School scores 8.8/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 9% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
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