School profile

King Edwin Primary and Nursery School

Primary · Community school · Mansfield, NG21 9NS

Good

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Schools
Numbers on map: pupil ages
Outstanding
Good
Requires improvement
Inadequate
Not rated

National ranking

Key stage 2 2024/25

#4,753 of 15,057

Better than 68% of schools in England

Ranked by pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.

King Edwin Primary and Nursery School Ofsted rating

Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 11 Nov 2013

Ofsted rating
Good
Leadership and management
Good

School facts

PhasePrimary
TypeCommunity school
Ages3 to 11
Pupils459
GenderMixed
Head teacherMr Andy Callaghan-Wetton
Local authorityNottinghamshire
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 122639.

Key stage 2 results

2024/25

Year 6 results in national curriculum tests and teacher assessments. The expected standard is the level pupils should reach by the end of primary school.

MeasureThis schoolNottinghamshireEngland
Expected standard in reading, writing and maths71%, better than England, better than Nottinghamshire64%63%
Higher standard in reading, writing and mathsScore of 110 or more in reading and maths, greater depth in writing.10%, similar to England, better than Nottinghamshire7%8%
Average reading scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.105, similar to England, similar to Nottinghamshire105106
Average maths scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.107, better than England, better than Nottinghamshire105105
Average grammar, punctuation and spelling scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.106, similar to England, similar to Nottinghamshire105105
Expected standard in reading76%, similar to England, similar to Nottinghamshire76%76%
Expected standard in writing85%, better than England, better than Nottinghamshire73%73%
Expected standard in maths95%, better than England, better than Nottinghamshire76%75%
Pupils taking tests41--

Source: DfE, Compare school performance, Compare school performance 2024-2025.

Pupils

2025/26

Pupils at the January school census.

MeasureThis school
Total pupils459
Girls243
Boys216
Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals.13.3%
First language not English2.8%
School places2024/25Capacity, not including nursery.420
Pupils excluding nurseryPupils who take up school places.413
Unfilled placesShare of school places not taken.1.7%
SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school.53
EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs.7
Average class size28

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and School capacity, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Pupils ethnicity

2025/26

Share of pupils in each ethnic group, as recorded at the January school census.

Pupils ethnicity

White British
92.2%
Other White
3.7%
White and Black Caribbean
0.9%
White and Asian
0.9%
Other mixed
0.7%
Other Black
0.4%
Chinese
0.4%
White and Black African
0.2%
Indian
0.2%
African
0.2%

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Teachers and staff

2025/26

Staff numbers are full-time equivalent (FTE). Teacher turnover shows where the school's teachers were by the following year's census.

MeasureThis school
Pupils per teacher20.2
Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants.10.9
Teachers (FTE)22
Teaching assistants (FTE)18.08
Support staff (FTE)26.21
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/2522
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/2522
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/250
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/250

Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.

Admissions

2026/27

Applications and offers for the main entry points. Offers from oversubscribed schools depend on each school's admissions criteria; check the local authority admissions page.

MeasureThis school
Offers made (Reception)Places offered on national offer day.49
Applications (Reception)Includes every preference parents listed.112
First preference applications (Reception)Families who put this school as their first choice.49
First preference offers (Reception)First-choice applicants who were offered a place.49
Applications from another local authority (Reception)1

Source: DfE, Primary and secondary school applications and offers, Academic year 2026/27, published 18 Jun 2026.

Attendance

2025/26

Share of possible sessions missed.

MeasureThis schoolNottinghamshireEngland
Overall absence5.2%, similar to England, similar to Nottinghamshire4.8%5.1%
Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions.11%, better than England, similar to Nottinghamshire11.7%13.2%
Severe absencePupils missing 50% or more of sessions.0.8%, similar to England, similar to Nottinghamshire1%1%

Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.

Suspensions and exclusions

2024/25

Suspension rate is the number of suspensions per 100 pupils, so one pupil can be counted more than once. A permanently excluded pupil is removed from the school roll.

MeasureThis school
Suspension rate0.9%
Pupils with one or more suspensions0.7%
Permanent exclusion rate0%
Permanent exclusions0

Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.

Nearby schools

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

Schools near King Edwin Primary and Nursery School
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.5 miPrimarySt Mary's Church of England Primary School, EdwinstoweAcademy converter
Good
0.9 miPrimaryThoresby Vale Primary AcademyFree schools
Unrated

Frequently asked questions about King Edwin Primary and Nursery School

What is King Edwin Primary and Nursery School's Ofsted rating?

King Edwin Primary and Nursery School is rated Good by Ofsted, last inspected on 11 Nov 2013.

How does King Edwin Primary and Nursery School rank in England?

King Edwin Primary and Nursery School ranks 4,753 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (better than 68% of schools).

What are King Edwin Primary and Nursery School's SATs results?

In 2024/25, 71% of pupils at King Edwin Primary and Nursery School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 63%).

How hard is it to get into King Edwin Primary and Nursery School?

For Reception entry in 2026/27, King Edwin Primary and Nursery School made 49 offers from 112 applications (2.3 per offer), and 49 of 49 first-preference applicants got a place. Applications include every preference parents listed.

How many pupils attend King Edwin Primary and Nursery School?

King Edwin Primary and Nursery School has 459 pupils aged 3 to 11.

What is the capacity of King Edwin Primary and Nursery School?

King Edwin Primary and Nursery School had 420 school places in 2024/25.

How big are classes at King Edwin Primary and Nursery School?

At King Edwin Primary and Nursery School, the average class had 28 pupils in 2025/26, and there were 20.2 pupils per teacher.

What is attendance like at King Edwin Primary and Nursery School?

In 2025/26, pupils at King Edwin Primary and Nursery School missed 5.2% of sessions (England 5.1%), and 11% were persistently absent, missing 10% or more of sessions (England 13.2%).

Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.