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
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.
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.
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Nearby alternatives
- Portland College (70.2)
- Stubbin Wood School (68.2)
- Yeoman Park School (62.8)
- Yeoman Park Academy (57.7)
- R.E.A.L. Independent Schools Mansfield (52.7)
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
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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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