Samworth Church AcademyQueen Elizabeth's Academy

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

Summary of the comparison

Samworth Church Academy and Queen Elizabeth's Academy are secondary schools in Mansfield.

  • Samworth Church Academy scores 45 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Queen Elizabeth's Academy scores 40 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Samworth Church Academy is ahead on our composite score.

  • Samworth Church Academy was judged the expected standard and Queen Elizabeth's Academy was judged Good.

  • On GCSE Attainment 8, the latest published figures are 37.1 for Samworth Church Academy and 32.2 for Queen Elizabeth's Academy.

  • GCSE Attainment 8 has fallen at Samworth Church Academy (42.1 in 2021-22, 37.1 in 2024-25) and has fallen at Queen Elizabeth's Academy (38.3 in 2021-22, 32.2 in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Samworth Church Academy versus Queen Elizabeth's Academy compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure MansfieldSamworth Church AcademyMansfieldQueen Elizabeth's AcademyEngland average
Overview
Our scoreD45/100Stronger figureD40/100
Local ranking39th of 45 in Nottinghamshire Stronger figure43rd of 45 in Nottinghamshire
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeAcademy sponsor led Academy sponsor led
PhaseSecondary Secondary
Age range11-19 11-18
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll1,004 879
Capacity900 1,150
LocationMansfield, NG18 2DY Mansfield, NG19 7AP
GCSE results
Attainment 837.1 Stronger figure32.2 46.0
Grade 5+ in English & maths23.5% Stronger figure17.8% 45.4%
Grade 4+ in English & maths45.3% Stronger figure35.6% 64.8%
Entering EBacc26.3% Stronger figure13.6% 40.5%
EBacc average point score3.25 Stronger figure2.75 4.09
Cohort179 118
A-level results
A-level entries44 2
A-level average points31.0 Not reported35.0
A-level average gradeC Not reported
Best 3 A-levels points32.5 Not reported35.8
AAB+ incl. facilitating subjects3.4% Not reported17.5%
Pupils
Pupils in the census1,004 879
Free school meals (ever 6)32.5% 42.6%
English as an additional language8.0% 20.3%
SEN support17.3% 12.5%
SEN with an EHC plan2.6% 1.6%
Attendance
Overall absence11.9% 11.7% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence31.4% Stronger figure33.8% 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.

GCSE Attainment 8

GCSE Progress 8

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.

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