Newlands Junior SchoolThe Python Hill Academy
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Mansfield.
Summary of the comparison
Newlands Junior School and The Python Hill Academy are primary schools in Mansfield.
Newlands Junior School scores 76 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and The Python Hill Academy scores 76 out of 100 (grade B, strong). Our score is the same for each of them on the data available.
Newlands Junior School was judged the expected standard and The Python Hill 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 63.0% for Newlands Junior School and 75.0% for The Python Hill Academy.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Newlands Junior School (82.0% in 2022-23, 63.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at The Python Hill Academy (87.0% in 2022-23, 75.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | MansfieldNewlands Junior School | MansfieldThe Python Hill Academy | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | B76/100 | B76/100 | |
| Local ranking | 14th of 266 in Nottinghamshire | 13th of 266 in Nottinghamshire Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Expected | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Community school | Academy sponsor led | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 7-11 | 5-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 234 | 308 | |
| Capacity | 240 | 350 | |
| Location | Mansfield, NG19 0LN | Mansfield, NG21 0JZ | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 63.0% | 75.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 2.0% | 11.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 102.0 | 106.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 103.0 | 105.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 234 | 308 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 47.9% | 31.3% | |
| English as an additional language | 6.4% | 9.4% | |
| SEN support | 18.8% | 10.7% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 0.4% | 0.7% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 4.5% Stronger figure | 4.8% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 9.7% Stronger figure | 11.1% | 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.
Newlands Junior School
The Python Hill Academy
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