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
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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.

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

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
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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