St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy, MANSFIELD

Outstanding
Primary
Academy converter
Mixed
Roman Catholic
Ages 311

Data last updated 11 Sept 2026

Location

Very likely (~480m)Possible (~686m)Unlikely (~892m)Confidence: high

Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mrs Dani Seaman
Pupils:248 / 210 capacity
LA:Derbyshire
Phone:01623742609
Address:Langwith Road, Langwith Junction, MANSFIELD, NG20 9RP
Trust:OUR LADY OF LOURDES CATHOLIC MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST
Admissions:Not applicable
Status:open
Opened:1 October 2014

Ofsted Rating

Ofsted · 3 years ago
-

Overall

Inspected 28 February 2024View full report
URN:141478
UKPRN:10047626
Diocese:Diocese of Nottingham
Constituency:Bolsover
Urban/Rural:Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

Ofsted rated this school Outstanding at its September 2017 inspection — up from Good.

Rated Outstanding for

Leadership & management.

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At a Glance

19.8%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

Yes

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

Primary Performance (KS2)

Academic year 2025/26

KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)

2024
2025
Reading+9ppMaths+12ppWriting+3pp

Reading has improved from 70% to 79%. Maths has improved from 79% to 91%. Writing has remained stable at around 85%.

Class Sizes

30.1

Avg class size

29.7

Infant (KS1)

32.5

KS2

8

Total classes

5 classes with more than 30 pupils

2024/25 academic year

Getting There

Train Stations

Shirebrook Rail Station (West Entrance)
673m · 11 min walk

Bus Stops

St Josephs Church (Opp)
63m · 1 min walk
King Of Diamonds (adj)
145m · 2 min walk
Alandale Avenue 8 (Adj)
243m · 4 min walk
Staff Social Club (Opp)
314m · 5 min walk
Burlington Avenue (SE-bound)
434m · 7 min walk
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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

118%

Over capacity

248 pupils

210 capacity

38 places over capacity

Area Demand Pressure - MANSFIELD

High pressure
New homes approved:40
Projected new pupils:10

Based on MHCLG housing supply data for MANSFIELD

Admissions Demand - Derbyshire

Low demand0.73x oversubscription

Places available

9,886

Applications

7,225

Got 1st preference

96.4%

Got preferred school

99.2%

Primary admissions across Derbyshire (2025/26)

Inspection History(2)

28 February 2024
12 September 2017
OutstandingReport
Leadership & ManagementOutstanding

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Pupil Absence
2024/25

4.40054%

Overall absence

10.71429%

Persistent absence

196

Enrolments

Authorised3.16454%
Unauthorised1.236%
Persistent (10%+)10.71429%
Severe (50%+)1.02041%

Absence trend

3.81244%
18/19
3.48515%
20/21
7.48955%
21/22
6.17311%
22/23
5.84587%
23/24
4.40054%
24/25
Overall absence rate

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

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