Mapplewells Primary and Nursery School

About Mapplewells Primary and Nursery School

Mapplewells Primary and Nursery School is an academy converter in Sutton-in-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, England, for pupils aged 3–11. It has 346 pupils on roll. It is part of FLYING HIGH TRUST. At the end of Key Stage 2, 89% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 12.4% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 6.2% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority

Nottinghamshire →

School Type

Academy converter

Phase

Primary

Age Range

Ages 3–11

Gender

Mixed

Pupils / Capacity

346 / 315 (110%) · over capacity

Sixth Form

Does not have a sixth form

Nursery

Has Nursery Classes

Religious Character

Does not apply

Last Ofsted Inspection

28 January 2025

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address

Henning Lane, Sutton-in-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG17 1HU

Phone

01623455949

Headteacher

A Whittle

Website

www.mapplewellsprimary.co.uk

Academy Trust

Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Mapplewells Primary and Nursery School?

Mapplewells Primary and Nursery School is an academy converter in Sutton-in-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, England, for pupils aged 3–11.

How many pupils does Mapplewells Primary and Nursery School have?

Mapplewells Primary and Nursery School has 346 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

How does Mapplewells Primary and Nursery School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?

89% of pupils at Mapplewells Primary and Nursery School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.

Is Mapplewells Primary and Nursery School part of an academy trust?

Yes — Mapplewells Primary and Nursery School is part of FLYING HIGH TRUST.

Where is Mapplewells Primary and Nursery School?

Mapplewells Primary and Nursery School is located at Henning Lane, Sutton-in-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG17 1HU.