Samuel Barlow Primary Academy vs Forest Town Primary School
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Samuel Barlow Primary Academy
Mansfield
Forest Town Primary School
Mansfield
Overview
Phase
Primary
Primary
Type
Academy sponsor led
Academy converter
Age Range
3–11
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
Does not apply
Does not apply
Admissions
-
-
Local Authority
Nottinghamshire
Nottinghamshire
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
261
263
Capacity
354
420
Occupancy
74%
63%
FSM %
36.9%
37.3%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
-
Quality of Education
Inadequate
-
Behaviour & Attitudes
Requires Improvement
-
Personal Development
Requires Improvement
-
Leadership & Management
Requires Improvement
-
Last Inspected
May 2026
-
Performance (2025)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
-
-
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
-
-
KS2 Reading
41%
-
KS2 Maths
38%
-
KS2 Writing
44%
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