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Forest Town Primary School

Forest Town Primary School, Clipstone Road West, Forest Town, Mansfield, NG19 0ED

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Requires improvement

Oct 2022

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About Forest Town Primary School

Forest Town Primary School is a primary school in Mansfield, Nottinghamshire. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Requires improvement (2022 inspection). The school has around 319 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: Forest Town Primary School, Clipstone Road West, Mansfield, NG19 0ED | More schools in Nottinghamshire

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Forest Town Primary School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Oct 2022 — Requires improvement
Oct 2022 — Requires improvement (predecessor: Forest Town Primary School)
Feb 2013 — Good (predecessor: Forest Town Primary School)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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What is Forest Town Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Forest Town Primary School received a Requires improvement rating from Ofsted following its 2022 inspection.

Where is Forest Town Primary School located?

Forest Town Primary School is a primary school in Mansfield, Nottinghamshire (NG19 0ED).

How many pupils attend Forest Town Primary School?

Forest Town Primary School has around 319 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

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