Prospect Hill Junior School, Worksop

Good
Primary
Community school
Mixed
Ages 711

Data last updated 11 Sept 2026

Location

Very likely (~436m)Possible (~623m)Unlikely (~810m)Confidence: high

Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Ms Rebecca Lumb
Pupils:226 / 240 capacity
LA:Nottinghamshire
Phone:01909472465
Address:Maple Drive, Worksop, S81 0LR
Admissions:Not applicable
Status:open

Ofsted Rating

Ofsted · 3 years ago
-

Overall

Inspected 27 June 2023View full report
URN:122730
UKPRN:10075107
Diocese:Not applicable
Constituency:Bassetlaw
Urban/Rural:Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

Ofsted rated this school Good at its October 2013 inspection — unchanged since its previous inspection.

Rated Good for

Leadership & management.

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At a Glance

23.9%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

No

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

Primary Performance (KS2)

Academic year 2025/26

KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)

2024
2025
Reading+8ppMaths+10ppWriting+6pp

Reading has improved from 83% to 91%. Maths has improved from 71% to 81%. Writing has improved from 69% to 75%.

Class Sizes

28.4

Avg class size

28.4

KS2

8

Total classes

2024/25 academic year

Getting There

Bus Stops

Westway (adj)
95m · 2 min walk
Thievedale Avenue (opp)
328m · 5 min walk
Hereford Close (opp)
344m · 6 min walk
Hemmingfield Road (adj)
349m · 6 min walk
Thievesdale Close (adj)
372m · 6 min walk
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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

94%

Near capacity

226 pupils

240 capacity

14 spare places available

Area Demand Pressure - Worksop

Low pressure
New homes approved:974
Projected new pupils:244

Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Worksop

Admissions Demand - Nottinghamshire

Low demand0.76x oversubscription

Places available

10,563

Applications

7,998

Got 1st preference

95.8%

Got preferred school

99.4%

Primary admissions across Nottinghamshire (2025/26)

Inspection History(8)

27 June 2023
24 April 2018
2 October 2013
Leadership & ManagementGood

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Pupil Absence
2024/25

5.48289%

Overall absence

13.67521%

Persistent absence

234

Enrolments

Authorised4.08502%
Unauthorised1.39787%
Persistent (10%+)13.67521%
Severe (50%+)0.8547%

Absence trend

4.18657%
18/19
3.86334%
20/21
6.17157%
21/22
5.48966%
22/23
5.39964%
23/24
5.48289%
24/25
Overall absence rate

Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.

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