Mapplewells Primary and Nursery School
URN: 144322 • Sutton-in-Ashfield NG17 1HU
Overview
- Name
- Mapplewells Primary and Nursery School
- URN
- 144322
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- FLYING HIGH TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- n/a
- Ranking score
- 45.7 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- A Whittle (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01623455949
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Henning Lane, Sutton-in-Ashfield NG17 1HU
Summary
Mapplewells Primary and Nursery School, located in Sutton-in-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, is a mixed academy with a current enrollment of 346 pupils, exceeding its capacity of 315. The school is committed to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment where children are encouraged to achieve their personal best. The staff prioritise high expectations and aim to instill a love of learning in their students, preparing them for future aspirations.
The school places significant emphasis on building strong relationships between staff, pupils, and parents, recognising the vital role families play in the educational experience. Mapplewells promotes a sense of community, often described as having a 'family feel,' where children are encouraged to take responsibility for themselves and their environment.
In alignment with national standards, Mapplewells actively promotes British values, including democracy, the rule of law, and respect for diverse beliefs. This holistic approach ensures that children not only excel academically but also develop into responsible and caring members of society. Parents are encouraged to engage with the school community and celebrate their children's achievements.
The school places significant emphasis on building strong relationships between staff, pupils, and parents, recognising the vital role families play in the educational experience. Mapplewells promotes a sense of community, often described as having a 'family feel,' where children are encouraged to take responsibility for themselves and their environment.
In alignment with national standards, Mapplewells actively promotes British values, including democracy, the rule of law, and respect for diverse beliefs. This holistic approach ensures that children not only excel academically but also develop into responsible and caring members of society. Parents are encouraged to engage with the school community and celebrate their children's achievements.
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- Accessibility Statement (other)
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Key details
- LA
- Nottinghamshire
- Age range
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- FLYING HIGH TRUST
- Capacity
- 315
- Pupils
- 346
- Boys
- 184
- Girls
- 162
- FSM %
- 14.20
- Open date
- 2017-07-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Nottinghamshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 346 | 184 | 162 | 315 | 14.20 |
| 2024-09-11 | 344 | 184 | 160 | 315 | 14.80 |
| 2023-09-11 | 333 | 176 | 157 | 315 | 14.20 |
| 2022-09-11 | 333 | 176 | 157 | 291 | 14.20 |
| 2021-09-11 | 332 | 179 | 153 | 291 | 15.70 |
| 2020-09-11 | 326 | 175 | 151 | 291 | 12.70 |
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