Newlands Junior School vs Samuel Barlow Primary Academy
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Newlands Junior School
Mansfield
Samuel Barlow Primary Academy
Mansfield
Overview
Phase
Primary
Primary
Type
Community school
Academy sponsor led
Age Range
7–11
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
Does not apply
Does not apply
Admissions
-
-
Local Authority
Nottinghamshire
Nottinghamshire
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
230
261
Capacity
240
354
Occupancy
96%
74%
FSM %
46.1%
36.9%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
-
Quality of Education
Requires Improvement
Inadequate
Behaviour & Attitudes
Requires Improvement
Requires Improvement
Personal Development
Good
Requires Improvement
Leadership & Management
Requires Improvement
Requires Improvement
Last Inspected
Apr 2026
May 2026
Performance (2025)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
-
-
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
-
-
KS2 Reading
71%
41%
KS2 Maths
75%
38%
KS2 Writing
85%
44%