Fountaindale School

URN: 149430 • Mansfield NG18 5BA

Overview

Name
Fountaindale School
URN
149430
Type
Academy special sponsor led
Phase
Not applicable
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Trust
NEXUS MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
n/a
Ranking score
32.2 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Christopher Evans (since 2025)
Telephone
01623792671
Website
Visit
Address
Nottingham Road, Mansfield NG18 5BA

Summary

Fountaindale School is a mixed academy special school located in Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, catering to 92 pupils with a capacity of 81. The school is dedicated to creating a supportive environment where children and young people feel a sense of belonging, engaging actively in their learning experiences. The ethos of the school is encapsulated in the values of "Belong, Engage, Enjoy," which guide its approach to education and community involvement.

The curriculum at Fountaindale is designed to be child-centred and personalised, focusing on key areas such as communication, literacy, cognition, and creativity. It aims to provide vibrant learning opportunities that prepare pupils for their future while ensuring that the learning process is enjoyable. The school emphasizes the importance of collaboration with families and professionals to support each child's development.

Fountaindale School also prioritises the voices of pupils and families in its development plans, striving to be a beacon of learning within the Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) community. The school is committed to exceptional teaching and strong leadership, fostering a sense of ambition and pride among its students and their families.

Key details

LA
Nottinghamshire
Age range
3 - 18
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Trust
NEXUS MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Capacity
81
Pupils
92
Boys
53
Girls
39
FSM %
44.70
Open date
2022-09-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 92 53 39 81 44.70
2024-09-11 84 47 37 81 47.40
2023-09-11 81
2022-09-11 81

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