Crescent Primary SchoolThe Flying High Academy
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Mansfield.
Summary of the comparison
Crescent Primary School and The Flying High Academy are primary schools in Mansfield.
Crescent Primary School scores 75 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and The Flying High Academy scores 54 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Crescent Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Crescent Primary School was judged Outstanding and The Flying High Academy was judged Good.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 73.0% for Crescent Primary School and 72.0% for The Flying High Academy.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Crescent Primary School (59.0% in 2022-23, 73.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at The Flying High Academy (61.0% in 2022-23, 72.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | MansfieldCrescent Primary School | MansfieldThe Flying High Academy | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | B75/100Stronger figure | D54/100 | |
| Local ranking | 18th of 266 in Nottinghamshire Stronger figure | 140th of 266 in Nottinghamshire | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: OutstandingStronger figure | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Community school | Academy sponsor led | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-11 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 452 | 437 | |
| Capacity | 420 | 480 | |
| Location | Mansfield, NG19 7LF | Mansfield, NG19 6EW | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 73.0% Stronger figure | 72.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 7.0% Stronger figure | 5.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 106.0 | 106.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 106.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 452 | 437 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 38.9% | 32.4% | |
| English as an additional language | 19.2% | 14.9% | |
| SEN support | 17.7% | 11.7% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 2.9% | 2.8% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 5.2% | 4.8% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 13.7% | 11.9% Stronger figure | 15.8% |
marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.
Historical trends
Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.
KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths
Overall absence
Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)
Pupils on roll
Ethnicity over time
One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.
Crescent Primary School
The Flying High Academy
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