Langwith Bassett Junior Academy
URN: 145967 • Mansfield NG20 9RD
Overview
- Name
- Langwith Bassett Junior Academy
- URN
- 145967
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- ASTON COMMUNITY EDUCATION TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 57.3 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Sarah Bacon (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01623742236
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Bassett Hill, Mansfield NG20 9RD
Summary
Langwith Bassett Junior Academy is a mixed primary academy located in Mansfield, Derbyshire, with a current enrolment of 123 pupils, exceeding its capacity of 110. The school aims to provide a supportive and engaging learning environment that fosters the development of knowledge, skills, and understanding in all children. With a focus on inclusivity, the academy seeks to challenge all pupils while offering appropriate support for those who may find certain aspects of learning more difficult.
The curriculum at Langwith Bassett is designed to be broad and rich, aligning with the National Curriculum requirements. Emphasis is placed on core subjects such as English and Maths, with a systematic approach to early reading through phonics. The school employs a two-year rolling programme to ensure comprehensive coverage of learning objectives across mixed-age classes, promoting deep understanding and progression in all subjects.
Langwith Bassett Junior Academy values the importance of community context and aims to provide relevant and memorable learning experiences that prepare pupils for future educational steps and life beyond school. The curriculum is regularly reviewed and adapted to meet the needs of the children and the evolving world around them.
The curriculum at Langwith Bassett is designed to be broad and rich, aligning with the National Curriculum requirements. Emphasis is placed on core subjects such as English and Maths, with a systematic approach to early reading through phonics. The school employs a two-year rolling programme to ensure comprehensive coverage of learning objectives across mixed-age classes, promoting deep understanding and progression in all subjects.
Langwith Bassett Junior Academy values the importance of community context and aims to provide relevant and memorable learning experiences that prepare pupils for future educational steps and life beyond school. The curriculum is regularly reviewed and adapted to meet the needs of the children and the evolving world around them.
Useful links
- We believe we may still be having some issues with our parent messaging system. Please contact the Academy office if you are not getting parent messages through parent pay. We are working hard to get to the bottom of this. Thank you (other)
- Look at Class 3's amazing work! We have been writing kenning poems - can you guess the animals being described? We've also been working hard in groups to share our thinking and in maths to partition numbers in different ways. Well done Class 3 (other)
- Class 4 had a fantastic time performing different poems to celebrate National Poetry Day on the 2nd October. (other)
- We could not be prouder of all of the wonderful progress our foundation children have made so far! From exploring new ideas to developing key skills through play, their curiosity, creativity and confidence are shining brighter every day.A huge well done t (other)
- Class 3 have been working hard in our English lesson to create freeze frames to show how the characters in our class book were feeling. We thought carefully about the body language and facial expressions to show feelings of shock, anger, confusion and tot (other)
- Another busy week with Harvest celebrations and superheroes skills in EYFS (other)
- Facebook (other)
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Key details
- LA
- Derbyshire
- Age range
- 2 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- ASTON COMMUNITY EDUCATION TRUST
- Capacity
- 110
- Pupils
- 123
- Boys
- 61
- Girls
- 62
- FSM %
- 36.60
- Open date
- 2018-06-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2022-10-18
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Nottinghamshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 123 | 61 | 62 | 110 | 36.60 |
| 2024-09-11 | 130 | 67 | 63 | 110 | 37.70 |
| 2023-09-11 | 126 | 74 | 52 | 110 | 30.40 |
| 2022-09-11 | 126 | 74 | 52 | 110 | 30.40 |
| 2021-09-11 | 127 | 69 | 58 | 102 | 31.50 |
| 2020-09-11 | 122 | 66 | 56 | 102 | 21.30 |
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