Hetts Lane Infant and Nursery SchoolBirklands Primary School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Mansfield.

Summary of the comparison

Hetts Lane Infant and Nursery School and Birklands Primary School are primary schools in Mansfield.

  • Hetts Lane Infant and Nursery School scores 60 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Birklands Primary School scores 61 out of 100 (grade C, average). Birklands Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Hetts Lane Infant and Nursery School was judged Good and Birklands Primary School was judged Good.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Birklands Primary School (64.0% in 2022-23, 73.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Hetts Lane Infant and Nursery School versus Birklands Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure MansfieldHetts Lane Infant and Nursery SchoolMansfieldBirklands Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC60/100C61/100Stronger figure
Local ranking258th of 266 in Nottinghamshire 85th of 266 in Nottinghamshire Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeCommunity school Academy sponsor led
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range3-7 3-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll153 326
Capacity180 315
LocationMansfield, NG20 0AS Mansfield, NG20 0QF
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standardNot reported73.0% 62.0%
At higher standardNot reported11.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled scoreNot reported106.0 106.0
Maths average scaled scoreNot reported104.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census153 326
Free school meals (ever 6)30.8% 33.2%
English as an additional language4.6% 5.8%
SEN support14.4% 7.4%
SEN with an EHC plan2.0% 1.5%
Attendance
Overall absence8.0% 5.7% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence27.8% 14.3% Stronger figure15.8%

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.

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.

Hetts Lane Infant and Nursery School

Birklands Primary School

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