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The Brunts Academy

The Park, Mansfield, NG18 2AT

Local ranking28th of 45 secondary schools in Nottinghamshire
Ofsted: Strong

Secondary

Phase

1599

Capacity

11-18

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Ofsted Report Card

Inspected 17 March 2026 under Ofsted's renewed framework

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Safeguarding standards Met
Achievement
Expected standard
Curriculum & teaching
Strong standard
Attendance & behaviour
Strong standard
Personal development & wellbeing
Strong standard
Leadership & governance
Strong standard
Inclusion
Strong standard
Post-16 provision
Strong standard

Scale: Exceptional · Strong · Expected · Needs attention · Urgent improvement

Year:

GCSE Results

2024-25
Average Attainment 8
45.5 nat46.0
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
43.9% nat45.4%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
65.9% nat64.8%
Entering EBacc
16.3% nat40.5%
EBacc APS
3.8 nat4.1
Cohort Size
264

Destinations

After GCSE 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
91.0%
Continued in education
84.0%
Apprenticeships
2.0%
Employment
5.0%
Not sustained
6.0%

After A-Levels 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
90.0%
Higher education
44.0%
Apprenticeships
11.0%
Employment
25.0%
Not sustained
7.0%

A-Level Results

2024-25

C+

Avg A-Level Grade

32.2

Avg Points/Entry

nat 35.0

33.8

Best 3 A-Levels

nat 35.8

60

A-Level Students

AAB+ with Facilitating
12.5% nat17.5%
Applied General Avg Points
34.3
16-18 Cohort
90

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
1397
Boys
721 (52%)
Girls
676 (48%)
Capacity
1599 (87% full)
SEND
15.4%
FSM Eligible
28.8%
EAL
13.5%
SEN with EHC Plan
1.6%
SEN Support
13.7%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
16.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
82.8
Budget per Pupil
£7,158/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
8.1% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
21.0% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Religious Character
Does not apply
Nursery
Not applicable
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Non-selective

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 76.0%
  • White Other: 12.1%
  • Black African: 2.8%
  • Mixed Other: 1.5%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 1.2%
  • Asian Other: 1.1%
  • Other: 1.0%
  • Asian Chinese: 0.8%

76.0%

White British

12.1%

White Other

2.8%

Black African

Historical Trends

GCSE Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
137763
UKPRN
10035981
Establishment No.
4463
Trust
GREENWOOD ACADEMIES TRUST

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