Sherwood Junior School
URN: 122501 • Mansfield NG20 0JT
Overview
- Name
- Sherwood Junior School
- URN
- 122501
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 51.3 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Helen Simpson (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01623842545
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Sherwood Street, Mansfield NG20 0JT
Summary
Sherwood Junior School is a mixed community primary school located in Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, with a current enrolment of 209 pupils and a capacity of 240. The school prides itself on its inclusive ethos, aiming to support every child in achieving their full potential through a broad and varied curriculum. The core values of accountability, resilience, and respect underpin the school's approach to education and community.
The school is committed to fostering a positive learning environment where children feel safe and supported both academically and emotionally. Staff work closely with parents to ensure that students have the necessary resources and encouragement to thrive. Sherwood Junior School also emphasizes the importance of celebrating individual achievements, both in school and in extracurricular activities.
In addition to a strong academic focus, Sherwood Junior School offers various opportunities for personal growth and development, encouraging pupils to be inquisitive and confident individuals. The school community values collaboration and aims to create lasting memories for all students during their time at Sherwood.
The school is committed to fostering a positive learning environment where children feel safe and supported both academically and emotionally. Staff work closely with parents to ensure that students have the necessary resources and encouragement to thrive. Sherwood Junior School also emphasizes the importance of celebrating individual achievements, both in school and in extracurricular activities.
In addition to a strong academic focus, Sherwood Junior School offers various opportunities for personal growth and development, encouraging pupils to be inquisitive and confident individuals. The school community values collaboration and aims to create lasting memories for all students during their time at Sherwood.
Useful links
- 29 september 2025 (download)
- September Online Safety Newsletter (download)
- 6 October 2025 (download)
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- Log in (other)
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Key details
- LA
- Nottinghamshire
- Age range
- 7 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 240
- Pupils
- 209
- Boys
- 96
- Girls
- 113
- FSM %
- 45.50
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2021-11-03
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Nottinghamshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 209 | 96 | 113 | 240 | 45.50 |
| 2024-09-11 | 199 | 100 | 99 | 240 | 45.70 |
| 2023-09-11 | 198 | 95 | 103 | 240 | 38.90 |
| 2022-09-11 | 198 | 95 | 103 | 240 | 38.90 |
| 2021-09-11 | 210 | 91 | 119 | 240 | 32.90 |
| 2020-09-11 | 213 | 92 | 121 | 240 | 26.80 |
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