Whipman Woods Flying High Academy, Worksop

Primary
Free schools
Mixed
Ages 311

Data last updated 11 Sept 2026

Location

Very likely (~1.1km)Possible (~1.6km)Unlikely (~2.1km)Confidence: high

Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data. Admissions policy: Non-selective

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mrs Nicola Green
Pupils:148 / 236 capacity
LA:Nottinghamshire
Phone:01909491950
Address:Gatekeeper Way, Worksop, S81 7FT
Trust:FLYING HIGH TRUST
Admissions:Non-selective
Status:open
Opened:1 September 2024

Ofsted Rating

No inspection data available

URN:150785
UKPRN:10095893
Diocese:Not applicable
Constituency:Bassetlaw
Urban/Rural:Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

At a Glance

16.7%

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)

Reading83%
Maths100%
Writing83%

2025/26 academic year

Class Sizes

21.8

Avg class size

23.5

Infant (KS1)

22.5

KS2

5

Total classes

2024/25 academic year

Getting There

Bus Stops

Ashes Park Avenue (NE-bound)
518m · 8 min walk
Eddison Park Avenue (N-bound)
719m · 12 min walk
Keswick Road (o/s 136)
822m · 13 min walk
Coniston Road (NW-bound)
915m · 15 min walk
Kingfisher Walk (opp)
989m · 16 min walk
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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

63%

Available places

148 pupils

236 capacity

88 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)

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Pupil Absence
2024/25

4.11352%

Overall absence

12.32877%

Persistent absence

73

Enrolments

Authorised3.07337%
Unauthorised1.04015%
Persistent (10%+)12.32877%
Severe (50%+)1.36986%

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

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