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Mapplewells Primary and Nursery School

Henning Lane, Sutton-in-Ashfield, NG17 1HU

A Outstanding-rated primary school in Sutton-in-Ashfield where 89% of pupils met the expected standard at KS2.

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Pupils

346

Ages

3-11

FSM

14.2%

Capacity

315

Ofsted

Outstanding

Jan 2025

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Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

93.0%

Writing

93.0%

Maths

89.0%

RWM Combined

89.0%

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About Mapplewells Primary and Nursery School

Mapplewells Primary and Nursery School is a primary school in Sutton-in-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Outstanding (2025 inspection). According to the latest Ofsted Parent View survey (Sept 2025, 58 responses), 83% of parents would recommend this school. Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 89% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 346 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Henning Lane, Sutton-in-Ashfield, NG17 1HU | More schools in Nottinghamshire

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Mapplewells Primary and Nursery School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Jan 2025 — Outstanding
Dec 2013 — Outstanding (predecessor: Mapplewells Primary and Nursery School)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Mapplewells Primary and Nursery School

What is Mapplewells Primary and Nursery School's Ofsted rating?

Mapplewells Primary and Nursery School received a Outstanding rating from Ofsted following its 2025 inspection.

What do parents say about Mapplewells Primary and Nursery School?

Ofsted Parent View (Sept 2025, 58 responses): 83% of parents would recommend Mapplewells Primary and Nursery School.

What are Mapplewells Primary and Nursery School's latest exam results?

Mapplewells Primary and Nursery School: KS2 2024/25: 89% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.

Where is Mapplewells Primary and Nursery School located?

Mapplewells Primary and Nursery School is a primary school in Sutton-in-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire (NG17 1HU).

How many pupils attend Mapplewells Primary and Nursery School?

Mapplewells Primary and Nursery School has around 346 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Mapplewells Primary and Nursery School with other schools?

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