SecondaryData as of May 2026

Samworth Church Academy

Sherwood Hall Road, Mansfield, NG18 2DY

A Requires improvement-rated secondary school in Mansfield.

Academy sponsor led

Church of England

Pupils

1,004

Ages

11-19

FSM

32.4%

Attainment 8

37.1

Ofsted

Requires improvement

Nov 2022

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Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures— 2024/25

Attainment 8

37.1

Progress 8?

N/A

9-7 Grades

12.6%

Basics 9-5

23.5%

Trend — Attainment 8 & Progress 8

Progress 8 not available for 2024/25 — DfE cannot calculate it because COVID-19 cancelled this cohort's KS2 SATs (the baseline). Expected to return in 2026/27.

Grade Distribution (%)

9–7% / 9–5% / 9–4% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

EBacc Measures

EBacc Entry

26.3%

EBacc APS

3.25

EBacc 9-5

9.5%

EBacc 9-4

14.5%

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A-Level Results (Post-16)

Key A-Level performance measures— 2024/25

APS per Entry

31.02

A*-A Grades

12.5%

A*-B Grades

35.7%

AAB+ %

3.4%

APS per Entry

National avgSelective avg

Grade Distribution (%)

A*-A% / A*-B% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

Based on 54 students entered

Community & Reviews

What parents say and who teaches here

Parent Reviews

Location & Area

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About Samworth Church Academy

Samworth Church Academy is a secondary school in Mansfield, Nottinghamshire. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Requires improvement (2022 inspection). According to the latest Ofsted Parent View survey (Sept 2025, 66 responses), 52% of parents would recommend this school. Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 37.1. The school has around 1,004 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Sherwood Hall Road, Mansfield, NG18 2DY | More schools in Nottinghamshire

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Samworth Church Academy, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Mar 2024 — Leaders and those responsible for governanc…
Nov 2022 — Requires improvement
Oct 2019 — Requires improvement
Feb 2015 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Samworth Church Academy

What is Samworth Church Academy's Ofsted rating?

Samworth Church Academy received a Requires improvement rating from Ofsted following its 2022 inspection.

What do parents say about Samworth Church Academy?

Ofsted Parent View (Sept 2025, 66 responses): 52% of parents would recommend Samworth Church Academy.

What are Samworth Church Academy's latest exam results?

Samworth Church Academy: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 37.1. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.

Where is Samworth Church Academy located?

Samworth Church Academy is a secondary school in Mansfield, Nottinghamshire (NG18 2DY).

How many pupils attend Samworth Church Academy?

Samworth Church Academy has around 1,004 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Samworth Church Academy with other schools?

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