Blidworth Oaks Primary School vs The Joseph Whitaker School
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Blidworth Oaks Primary School
Mansfield
The Joseph Whitaker School
Mansfield
Overview
Phase
Primary
Secondary
Type
Academy converter
Academy converter
Age Range
2–11
11–18
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
Does not apply
None
Admissions
-
Non-selective
Local Authority
Nottinghamshire
Nottinghamshire
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
366
1361
Capacity
315
1250
Occupancy
116%
109%
FSM %
30.7%
24.3%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
-
Quality of Education
Good
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
Good
Personal Development
Good
Good
Leadership & Management
Good
Good
Last Inspected
Apr 2025
Nov 2024
Performance (2025)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
-
45.7
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
-
43.6%
KS2 Reading
74%
-
KS2 Maths
72%
-
KS2 Writing
67%
-
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
-
C+
Points Per Entry
-
33.7
Best 3 A-Levels
-
B-
AAB+ %
-
13%
Value Added
-
Average
A-Level Students
-
71
Retention
-
95%
University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)
Top-third university
-
22%
Degree course
-
57%
Any L4+ destination
-
62%
Apprenticeships
-
3%
Cohort size
-
69
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
0
15
Top subjects
Psychology (62)
Geography (56)
Mathematics (56)
Biology (52)
Psychology (48)
English Literature (48)
Geography (40)
Religious Studies (38)