Crescent Primary School

  • Primary
  • Local authority maintained
  • Ages 3 to 11
Ofsted: Outstanding

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Crescent Primary School is a primary school in Mansfield for ages 3 to 11. It is one of the 364 schools in Nottinghamshire. It ranks 2nd of 41 primary schools in Mansfield. Its latest Ofsted rating is Outstanding, from an inspection in November 2018.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 28 November 2018, report published 15 January 2019

Overall effectiveness
Outstanding
Leadership and management
Outstanding
Early years provision
Outstanding
Safeguarding
Met

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What Ofsted said

From the inspection on 21 February 2024

Crescent Primary School provides an exceptional education for its pupils. Staff have the very highest expectations for all pupils, many of whom are disadvantaged. They expertly deliver interesting and challenging lessons. Pupils enthusiastically rise to the challenge. They enjoy learning and achieve well. Behaviour in lessons and around school is exemplary. Children in the early years eagerly follow well-established routines. They quickly develop the skills they need to be ready for the next stage in their education. Pupils in key stages 1 and 2 display consistently positive attitudes to learning. Passionate and caring staff know the pupils very well. Pupils trust the staff to help them resolve any problems quickly and to keep them safe. The exceptional education that the school provides is supported by a wide range of enrichment opportunities. The school strives to provide pupils with a rich set of experiences that they may not otherwise have access to. Pupils enjoy visits to theatres, museums and other interesting places. Many take part in after-school clubs that include sports as well as creative and performing arts. Pupils are proud to take on roles of responsibility, such as ambassadors, eco-warriors and play leaders.

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

60 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 maths7%

7%, 1 percentage points below the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score106

106, the same as the England average.

Maths, average scaled score106

106, 1 above the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score109

109, 4 above the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

432 pupils on roll, with places for 420

Eligible for free school meals38.2%

38.2%, 11.7 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language19.7%

19.7%, 1.9 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support14.8%

14.8%, the same as the England average.

Education, health and care plan2.8%

2.8%, 3.2 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Crescent Primary School

SchoolDistanceOfstedResults
Farmilo Primary School and Nursery0.7 milesOfsted: GoodNot published
The Flying High Academy0.8 milesOfsted: Good72% met the expected standard
Wainwright Primary Academy0.9 milesOfsted: Good49% met the expected standard
Intake Farm Primary School1 mileOfsted: Good51% met the expected standard
The Bramble Academy1 mileOfsted: Good40% met the expected standard

School details

School type
Community school
Sector
Local authority maintained
Age range
3 to 11
Gender
Mixed
Nursery classes
Yes
Headteacher
Mrs Rachel Spray
Phone
01623468558
Website
crescentprimaryschool.com
Address
Booth Crescent, Mansfield, NG19 7LF
Local authority
Nottinghamshire
URN
132243

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.