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Fountaindale School

Nottingham Road, Mansfield, NG18 5BA, Nottinghamshire


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
50.4 / 100
Top 50%
Better than 50% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
92
Capacity
84
Ages
318
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
110%
Summary

With a "Good" rating from Ofsted, this school demonstrates a solid commitment to quality education, reflected in an 84% parent satisfaction rate. However, it's important to note that there are currently no pupils meeting the expected standards in KS2 for reading, writing, and maths. Despite this, the school is rated better than 50% of schools based on its LocaleIQ score, indicating some strengths worth considering.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 13 May 2025
Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published
MetricValuevs 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%.0%No UK data
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.0%No UK data
Parent View (32 responses)
3.7
Progress is communicated
97%
My child is happy
94%
Bullying is dealt withParent View publishes % who disagree that bullying is dealt with — lower is better. Bar shows room for improvement (100% − disagree).
9% disagree
School keeps me informed
91%
I'd recommend this school
84%
School supports development
84%
My child feels safe
81%
My child makes good progress
81%
Good range of subjects
81%
School responds to concerns
78%
School has high expectations
69%
Behaviour is good
63%
Good range of extra-curricular
44%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British83.7%
Mixed Other5.4%
Black African4.3%
Mixed W+Asian1.1%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.1%
Black Other1.1%
Asian Indian1.1%
Asian Pakistani1.1%
Location
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53.10450, -1.18290 · NG18 5BA

School details
Local authorityNottinghamshire
RegionEast Midlands
URN149430
School typeAcademy special sponsor led

Frequently asked questions
What is Fountaindale School rated by Ofsted?

Fountaindale School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 13 May 2025.

Is Fountaindale School a good school?

Fountaindale School scores 50.4/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 50% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.

What do parents say about Fountaindale School?

Based on 32 Ofsted Parent View responses, Fountaindale School receives a satisfaction score of 74% across all parent survey questions.

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