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The Bramble Academy

Academy sponsor led · Mansfield · NG19 8DF

Ages 3–11 · 151 pupils · Nottinghamshire

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Ofsted

Good

KS2 expected (RWM)

44%

Overall absence

6.7%

Admissions demand

1.00 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Good

Inspection date

2024-07-02

Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective
Yes

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)44%
Higher standard (RWM)0%
Avg scaled score — reading
100.0
Avg scaled score — maths
102.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
103.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence6.7%
Persistent absence (10%+)17.0%
Unauthorised2.3%
Authorised absence
4.4%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.7%
Enrolments in measure
153

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Admissions demand

Coordinated admissions for primary entry (2024/25 cycle, national offer day). Demand ratio compares families who listed this school 1st with total offers made — not a catchment or distance guarantee.

Demand ratio

1.00 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

15

Places offered

16

1st-preference offers

15

Total preferences (any rank)
28
Preferred offers (top 3)
15
Applications from outside LA
0
Offers to outside-LA applicants
0

Source: DfE primary and secondary school applications and offers. Figures reflect offers on national offer day; late applications, appeals and waiting lists are not included.

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill72%

151 pupils · 210 places

Pupils on roll
151
Boys / girls
67 / 84
School capacity
210
Capacity fill
151 / 210 (72%)
Free school meals
49%
FSM pupils
71
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy sponsor led

Age range

Ages 3–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

  • NurseryHas Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Governance
Academy trust: GREENWOOD ACADEMIES TRUST
Academy trust
GREENWOOD ACADEMIES TRUST
Sponsor
Greenwood Academies Trust
Headteacher
Mrs Anna Harper

Location

Address
Oxclose Lane, Mansfield Woodhouse
Postcode
NG19 8DF
Town
Mansfield
County
Nottinghamshire
Local authority
Nottinghamshire
District
Mansfield
Constituency
Mansfield
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed academy sponsor led (primary), Ages 3–11, in Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, 151 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, academy. Free school meals: 49%.

Open schools in Mansfield
69
Primary schools in Mansfield
50
Academies among open schools in Mansfield
57% (39)
Open schools in NG19
26
Primary in NG19
19
Open schools in Nottinghamshire LA
371
Primary in Nottinghamshire LA
286

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in MansfieldNear NG19

  • St Edmund's CofE (C) Primary & Nursery School

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Voluntary controlled school · Primary

    Mansfield Woodhouse · NG19 9JU · Nottinghamshire

    Ages 3–11

    • KS270%
    • Absence6.2%
    • FSM24.7%
    • Demand1.00

    0.5 miles away

  • Leas Park Junior School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Mansfield · NG19 8LD · Nottinghamshire

    Ages 7–11

    • KS221%
    • Absence6.0%
    • FSM21.9%

    0.6 miles away

  • Northfield Primary and Nursery School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Community school · Primary

    Mansfield · NG19 8PG · Nottinghamshire

    Ages 3–11

    • KS262%
    • Absence5.8%
    • FSM33.3%
    • Demand0.97

    0.6 miles away

  • Crescent Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Outstanding

    Community school · Primary

    Mansfield · NG19 7LF · Nottinghamshire

    Ages 3–11

    • KS266%
    • Absence5.5%
    • FSM37.3%
    • Demand1.00

    1.2 miles away

  • Peafield Lane Academy

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Mansfield · NG19 9PB · Nottinghamshire

    Ages 3–11

    • KS273%
    • Absence5.5%
    • FSM24.1%
    • Demand1.00

    1.2 miles away

  • Wainwright Primary Academy

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Mansfield · NG19 6TF · Nottinghamshire

    Ages 3–11

    • KS246%
    • Absence6.3%
    • FSM44.2%
    • Demand1.00

    1.2 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Anna Harper
Telephone
01623635928
Website
www.brambleacademy.org

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