Samworth Church Academy

A requires improvement academy sponsor led school in Nottinghamshire. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Samworth Church Academy.

Mansfield, NG182DY Ofsted: Requires Improvement Age 11-19 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

48

/ 100

Secondary with Sixth Form weighted harmonic mean of 5 indicators

Indicators used for Secondary with Sixth Form schools

Progress 8 score
39.5
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: -0.67
English & Maths grade 4+ %
51.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: 53.9%
Continue in education or training
40.4
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: 47.0%
Sustained employment
68.1
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: 34.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
50.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: Requires Improvement

How we weight each phase

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Requires Improvement
Overall effectiveness
Requires Improvement
Last inspected
30 November 2022
Previous grade
Requires Improvement
Quality of education
Requires Improvement
Behaviour & attitudes
Requires Improvement
Personal development
Good
Leadership & management
Requires Improvement
Safeguarding
Effective

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Sherwood Hall Road
Mansfield, NG182DY

Location

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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
135583
Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Secondary with Sixth Form
Address
Sherwood Hall Road, Mansfield, NG18 2DY
Age range
11-19
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Church of England
School status
Open
Trust/MAT
DIOCESE OF SOUTHWELL AND NOTTINGHAM MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST
Capacity
900 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Diocese
Diocese of Southwell
Sixth Form
Yes
Nursery
No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
1,011
Free School Meals
31.2% (315 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
1.6% (16 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
87.7%
Needs improvement
Persistent Absence
30.7%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Real Success Rates

What happens to students after they leave this school

Continue Education
47.0%
University, college, or sixth form
Enter Employment
34.0%
Full or part-time jobs
Start Apprenticeships
9.0%
Learning while earning
Not in Education or Work
9.0%
NEET - needs support

Sixth Form University Progression

Where sixth form students go after graduation

University Progression
47%
Quality: Average
Sixth Form Size
58 students
Per cohort
Apprenticeships
9.0%

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
56 pupils
Large Classes
Pupils per Year Group
112
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
1,011 pupils
11-19

Subjects This School Excels At

Subjects where students perform significantly above national average

Biology (GCE A level)
(11 students)
Computer Appreciation / Introduction (OCR Cambridge Technical Introductory Diploma at Level 3)
(6 students)
Chemistry (GCE A level)
(11 students)

Strong performance in 3 subjects

From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"Be The Best They Can Be"

Forgiveness Vocation Respect Positivity Service

The Christianity is at the heart of the Academy's ethos. Everyone is involved in an act of collective worship and there is an opportunity to take an accredited religious course. The Academy will allow children to be excluded from religious education if their parent explains the objection to the Principal in writing.

Facilities

Main Hall Dance Studio Performance Pod Music Room (large) Music Room (small) Legacy Suite Sports Hall Gymnasium Multi-Use Games Area (MUGA) 3 x 5-a-side pitches on the MUGA Grass football pitches Whole Academy Field Climbing wall and high ropes Virtue Salon (Hairdressing)

Curriculum Highlights

Broad curriculum integrating Sport, Dance, Music and Drama into the curriculum Round Square IDEALS andOutward Bound approach to learning Partnerships with other Mansfield schools to maximise opportunity A fully rounded education developed to prepare students for 70+ great years after leaving school

SEND Provision

SEND Policy (Special Educational Needs and Disabilities); SENDCO is Adam Cave. Additional information about SEND is available on the Special Educational Needs page and SEND policy (policy pages listed in Our Academy). The SEND information includes targeted support and services for eligible pupils.

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