Henning Lane, Sutton-in-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire NG17 1HU
10 simple reasons to choose Mapplewells Primary and Nursery School
State primary school (academy converter) and nursery in Sutton-in-Ashfield.
For pupils aged 3 to 11 years.
Mixed school (about 50%/50%).
Day school.
Not a school of religious character.
Non-selective admissions policy.
Small school with an average of one and a half classes per year.
School not tied to any one senior school.
No fees.
10 better reasons to choose Mapplewells Primary and Nursery School
Schoolsmith Score®; 72.
One of the best state primary schools in Sutton-in-Ashfield and one of the 3 best independent or state primaries within 3 miles. One of the 20 most oversubscribed state primaries for first preference admissions in the Nottinghamshire LEA.
On average, 26.8 pupils per class and 21.9 pupils per teacher, from Year 1.
In the top 18% of schools in the country for attainment in Year 6 SATS exams, over the last 4 years.
School enhances the curriculum with topic based and thematic teaching for some foundation subjects. Forest School for all years.
In the top 7% of schools in the country for pupil progress, over the last 4 years.
School curriculum also includes PSHE, French. There is a small number of academic clubs.
School offers over 10 different sports. Representative teams in major sports from Year 3.
Art and music are taught as discrete subjects to all pupils. DT, drama, dance integrated into other subjects. Choir. Over 5 different visual and performing arts clubs per year group per term.
Rated as Outstanding by Ofsted in its last full inspection in 2013.
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Independent Prep Schools
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State Primary Schools
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Independent Senior Schools
Hollygirt School (14.1 miles).
State Senior Schools
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