Birklands Primary School

Primary
Academy
Ages 3 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Appleton Street, Warsop, Mansfield, NG20 0QFOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Birklands Primary School is a primary school in Mansfield for ages 3 to 11. It is one of the 364 schools in Nottinghamshire. It ranks 8th of 41 primary schools in Mansfield. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in February 2017.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 28 February 2017, report published 21 March 2017

Overall effectiveness: Good
Leadership and management: Good
Early years provision: Good
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

37 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths73%

73%, 11 percentage points above the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths11%

11%, 3 percentage points above the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score106

106, the same as the England average.

Maths, average scaled score104

104, 1 below the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score105

105, the same as the England average.

Pupil numbers and mix

331 pupils on roll, with places for 315

Eligible for free school meals32.3%

32.3%, 5.8 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language5.4%

5.4%, 16.2 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support6.6%

6.6%, 8.2 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan2.7%

2.7%, 3.3 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Birklands Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Hetts Lane Infant and Nursery School	0.1 miles	Ofsted: Good	Not published
Sherwood Junior School	0.3 miles	Ofsted: Good	27% met the expected standard
Church Vale Primary School and Foundation Unit	0.8 miles	Ofsted: Good	69% met the expected standard
Netherfield Infant School (Welbeck Federation of Schools)	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	Not published
Eastlands Junior School (Welbeck Federation of Schools)	1 mile	Ofsted judgements: Requires improvement to good	38% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Academy sponsor led
Sector: Academy
Trust: NOVA EDUCATION TRUST
Age range: 3 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: Miss Amy Watson
Phone: 01623842163
Website: birklandsschool.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Appleton Street, Warsop, Mansfield, NG20 0QF
Local authority: Nottinghamshire
URN: 140659

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.