45%
GCSE 9–4 · 2024/25
24%
GCSE 5+ · 2024/25
37.1
Attainment 8 · 2024/25
26%
EBacc entry · 2024/25
582.3
EBacc APS · 2024/25
1,004
Pupils · 2024/25
8%
EAL · 2024/25
31%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Requires improvement
Ofsted inspection · 30/11/2022
Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityNottinghamshire
PhaseSecondary with sixth form with sixth form
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio17.0:1
AdmissionsNon-selective
Religious characterChurch of England
StatusOpen
Overview of Samworth Church Academy · Secondary with sixth form · Nottinghamshire
How does this school perform?
Key Stage 4 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17
GCSE 9–4 incl. Eng & maths
45%
-9pp
56%51%45%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 45%
GCSE 5+ incl. Eng & maths
24%
-9pp
34%29%24%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 24%
Attainment 8
37.1
+0.2
42.139.536.9
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 37.1
EBacc entry
26%
-2pp
43%29%14%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 26%
EBacc APS
582.3
+17.8
656.1610.3564.5
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 582.3
Sixth form
Key Stage 5 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17
A-level APS
31.0
+3.4
31.327.824.4
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 31.0
A-level value added
-0.20
+0.4
-0.2-0.4-0.6
'17'18'19'24'25
'25 · -0.2
AAB+ in facilitating subjects
3%
-14pp
18%9%0%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 3%
Average A-level grade
C
0
CC-D
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · C
Pupils & context
2024/25
Pupils on roll
1,004
Pupil : teacher ratio
17.0
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
8%
FSM eligible
32%
SEN
20%
Overall absence
12%
Persistent absence
31%
Contact
Address
Sherwood Hall Road, Mansfield, NG18 2DY
Local authority
Nottinghamshire
Telephone
Email
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History
All years · Historical DfE data by academic year
Secondary — Key Stage 4
GCSE attainment and Progress 8 — how pupils progressed from KS2 to KS4.
| Year | GCSE 9–4 | GCSE 5+ | Attainment 8 | Progress 8 | EBacc entry | EBacc APS | EBacc lang entry | Cohort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 45% | 24% | 37.1 | Not applicable | 26% | 582.3 | 32% | 1,004 |
| 2023/24 | 54% | 33% | 36.9 | -0.67 | 28% | 564.5 | 31% | 1,011 |
| 2022/23 | 49% | 29% | 39.8 | -0.26 | 17% | 635.7 | 21% | 1,036 |
| 2021/22 | 56% | 34% | 42.1 | -0.28 | 14% | 651.3 | 18% | 1,041 |
| 2018/19 | 50% | 24% | 38.0 | -0.51 | 43% | 656.1 | 47% | 1,119 |
| 2017/18 | 56% | 34% | 42.1 | -0.35 | 23% | 750.0 | 40% | 1,149 |
| 2016/17 | 62% | 40% | 46.0 | +0.07 | 15% | — | 19% | 1,174 |
Sixth form — Key Stage 5
| Year | A-level APS | Avg grade | VA progress | AAB+ | Cohort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 31.0 | C | -0.20 | 3% | 54 |
| 2023/24 | 27.6 | C- | -0.56 | 18% | 58 |
| 2022/23 | 28.4 | C | — | 0% | 72 |
| 2021/22 | 31.3 | C | — | 5% | 59 |
| 2018/19 | 24.4 | D+ | -0.43 | 2% | 93 |
| 2017/18 | 28.2 | C- | -0.21 | 6% | 76 |
| 2016/17 | 26.1 | C- | -0.17 | 6% | 61 |
Pupils & absence
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 1,004 | 14.4 | 20% | 8% | 32% | 12% | 31% |
| 2023/24 | 1,011 | 15.3 | 13% | 7% | 31% | 12% | 31% |
| 2022/23 | 1,036 | 14.9 | 10% | 6% | 30% | 12% | 31% |
| 2021/22 | 1,041 | 19.3 | 8% | 6% | 27% | 10% | 28% |
| 2020/21 | 1,039 | 14.5 | 9% | 7% | 24% | — | — |
| 2018/19 | 1,119 | 16.1 | 6% | 6% | 29% | 7% | 16% |
| 2017/18 | 1,149 | 16.7 | 10% | 5% | 29% | 7% | 16% |
| 2016/17 | 1,174 | 17.5 | 18% | 4% | 29% | 7% | 18% |
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.