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Berry Hill Primary School

Primary · Community school · Mansfield, NG18 4JW

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Good
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National ranking

Key stage 2 2024/25

#11,486 of 15,057

Worse than 76% of schools in England

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

Berry Hill Primary School Ofsted rating

Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 21 Jan 2020

Ofsted rating
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Early years
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

School facts

PhasePrimary
TypeCommunity school
Ages3 to 11
Pupils459
GenderMixed
Head teacherMr Ben Trenowden
Local authorityNottinghamshire
Opened01 Sept 2001
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 132242.

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 maths53%, worse than England, worse than Nottinghamshire64%63%
Higher standard in reading, writing and mathsScore of 110 or more in reading and maths, greater depth in writing.3%, worse than England, worse than Nottinghamshire7%8%
Average reading scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.104, worse than England, similar to Nottinghamshire105106
Average maths scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.102, worse than England, worse than Nottinghamshire105105
Average grammar, punctuation and spelling scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.103, worse than England, worse than Nottinghamshire105105
Expected standard in reading69%, worse than England, worse than Nottinghamshire76%76%
Expected standard in writing72%, similar to England, similar to Nottinghamshire73%73%
Expected standard in maths66%, worse than England, worse than Nottinghamshire76%75%
Pupils taking tests58--

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

Pupils

2025/26

Pupils at the January school census.

MeasureThis school
Total pupils459
Girls209
Boys250
Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals.7.8%
First language not English20.5%
School places2024/25Capacity, not including nursery.420
Pupils excluding nurseryPupils who take up school places.417
Unfilled placesShare of school places not taken.0.7%
SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school.51
EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs.11
Average class size29.9

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
74.9%
Other White
9.8%
Indian
3.3%
African
3.3%
Pakistani
2%
White and Black African
1.7%
Other mixed
1.7%
White and Black Caribbean
1.1%
White and Asian
1.1%
Other Asian
0.7%

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 teacher23.7
Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants.11.7
Teachers (FTE)19.01
Teaching assistants (FTE)19.65
Support staff (FTE)25.31
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/2519
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/2518
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/250
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/251

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.45
Applications (Reception)Includes every preference parents listed.169
First preference applications (Reception)Families who put this school as their first choice.44
First preference offers (Reception)First-choice applicants who were offered a place.44
Applications from another local authority (Reception)0

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 absence3.5%, better than England, better than Nottinghamshire4.8%5.1%
Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions.5.3%, better than England, better than 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 rate1.1%
Pupils with one or more suspensions0.9%
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 Berry Hill Primary School
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.5 miPrimaryWynndale Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.5 miPrimarySt Peter's CofE Primary Academy, MansfieldAcademy sponsor led
Good
0.7 miPrimarySt Patrick's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary AcademyAcademy converter
Good
0.8 miPrimaryAsquith Primary SchoolCommunity school
Requires improvement
1.0 miPrimaryHigh Oakham Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good
1.0 miPrimaryKing Edward Primary School & NurseryAcademy converter
Good
1.1 miPrimaryOak Tree Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led
Good
1.1 miPrimaryMansfield Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led
Good
1.2 miSecondarySherwood Church AcademyAcademy sponsor led
Requires improvement
1.2 miPrimaryAbbey Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Good

Frequently asked questions about Berry Hill Primary School

What is Berry Hill Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Berry Hill Primary School is rated Good by Ofsted, last inspected on 21 Jan 2020.

How does Berry Hill Primary School rank in England?

Berry Hill Primary School ranks 11,486 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (worse than 76% of schools).

What are Berry Hill Primary School's SATs results?

In 2024/25, 53% of pupils at Berry Hill Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 63%).

How hard is it to get into Berry Hill Primary School?

For Reception entry in 2026/27, Berry Hill Primary School made 45 offers from 169 applications (3.8 per offer), and 44 of 44 first-preference applicants got a place. Applications include every preference parents listed.

How many pupils attend Berry Hill Primary School?

Berry Hill Primary School has 459 pupils aged 3 to 11.

What is the capacity of Berry Hill Primary School?

Berry Hill Primary School had 420 school places in 2024/25.

How big are classes at Berry Hill Primary School?

At Berry Hill Primary School, the average class had 29.9 pupils in 2025/26, and there were 23.7 pupils per teacher.

What is attendance like at Berry Hill Primary School?

In 2025/26, pupils at Berry Hill Primary School missed 3.5% of sessions (England 5.1%), and 5.3% 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.