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Shirebrook Academy

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Shirebrook Academy

Common Lane, Shirebrook, Mansfield, NG20 8QF

Academy sponsor led
Pupils
812
Ages
11-16
FSM
42.0%
Attainment 8
39.5
Ofsted
Good
Apr 2025

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures— 2024/25

Attainment 8
39.5
Progress 8?
N/A
9-7 Grades
13.5%
Basics 9-5
31.4%

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
39.2%
EBacc APS
3.47
EBacc 9-5
13.1%
EBacc 9-4
19.0%
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About Shirebrook Academy

Shirebrook Academy is a secondary school in Mansfield, Derbyshire. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2025 inspection). Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 39.5. The school has around 812 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

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Ofsted inspection history

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

  1. Apr 2025 — Good
  2. Apr 2024 — Leaders and those responsible for governanc…
  3. Dec 2022 — Requires improvement
  4. Mar 2019 — Requires improvement

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Shirebrook Academy

What is Shirebrook Academy's Ofsted rating?
Shirebrook Academy received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2025 inspection.
What are Shirebrook Academy's latest exam results?
Shirebrook Academy: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 39.5. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is Shirebrook Academy located?
Shirebrook Academy is a secondary school in Mansfield, Derbyshire (NG20 8QF).
How many pupils attend Shirebrook Academy?
Shirebrook Academy has around 812 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare Shirebrook Academy with other schools?
View Shirebrook Academy's full profile on FavSchools for multi-year results and Ofsted history, then use the comparison tool or interactive map to explore nearby alternatives in Derbyshire.