St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Langwith Road, Langwith Junction, Mansfield, NG20 9RPOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy is a primary school in Mansfield for ages 3 to 11. It is one of the 449 schools in Derbyshire. It ranks 1st of 41 primary schools in Mansfield. Its latest Ofsted rating is Outstanding, from an inspection in September 2017.
Ofsted inspection
Inspected 12 September 2017, report published 16 October 2017
- Overall effectiveness
- Outstanding
- Leadership and management
- Outstanding
- Early years provision
- Good
- Safeguarding
- Met
What Ofsted said
From the inspection on 28 February 2024
This school has high expectations for all pupils, including those with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND). Pupils rise to these expectations. Pupils are enthusiastic about school. They reflect with maturity on their learning. As one pupil said about history, 'It can shape our lives today so that we don't make the mistakes that people made in the past.' Pupils are a credit to the school. They are friendly and well mannered. Their behaviour is exemplary. They greet visitors with confidence and warmth. The school is calm and orderly. Pupils enjoy their lessons and do their best. Pupils feel safe and happy. They enjoy very positive relationships with staff. Across the school community, the sense of togetherness is striking. A distinctive feature of this school is the involvement of pupils in decision-making. There are many opportunities for pupils to give their views. 'Pupil voice' groups include 'agents for change' and mental health ambassadors. These groups make a tangible difference to the life of the school. Parents and carers hold the school in very high regard. One parent summed up the views of many with the following comment: 'The staff are amazing. My children are thriving. Forever grateful.'
Exam results
SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25
34 pupils took the tests
Pupil numbers and mix
248 pupils on roll, with places for 210
Schools near St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
| School | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brookfield Primary School | 0.2 miles | Ofsted: Requires improvement | 19% met the expected standard |
| The Park Junior School | 0.5 miles | Ofsted: Requires improvement | 66% met the expected standard |
| The Park Infant & Nursery School | 0.5 miles | Ofsted: Good | Not published |
| Langwith Bassett Primary Academy | 0.7 miles | Ofsted: Good | 44% met the expected standard |
| Model Village Primary School | 0.8 miles | Ofsted: Good | 53% met the expected standard |
School details
- School type
- Academy converter
- Sector
- Academy
- Trust
- OUR LADY OF LOURDES CATHOLIC MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST
- Age range
- 3 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Roman Catholic
- Nursery classes
- Yes
- Headteacher
- Mrs Dani Seaman
- Phone
- 01623742609
- Address
- Langwith Road, Langwith Junction, Mansfield, NG20 9RP
- Local authority
- Derbyshire
- URN
- 141478
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.