Inspectors from education watchdog Ofsted visit schools across England to ensure the educational institutions are performing well and preparing pupils for further education and life in a community.
Each school is given a rating – outstanding, good, requires improvement, or inadequate.
9. Kirkstead Junior Academy, Kirkstead Road, Pinxton - Good
According to Ofsted's report, following a two-day inspection in June, Kirkstead has become a great place to learn. Leaders have brought the staff and community together to create a team that is ambitious about what pupils can achieve. The inspectors noticed parents are "really pleased by the improvement in this fantastic school". Photo: Louise Brimble
10. Leas Park Junior School, Ley Lane, Mansfield Woodhouse - Good
Following a two-day inspection in February, the school was praised for developing a broad curriculum, that maths is taught well and reading is a priority, while pupils’ good behaviour was also recognised. Photo: Google Maps
11. Newlands Junior School, Braemar Road, Forest Town - Good
In a two-day visit in January, inspectors found pupils enjoy school, behave well and enjoy positive relationships with their peers and teachers. Their report said: “One pupil reflected the views of others by saying ‘I feel proud every day I come to school’.” Photo: Brian Eyre
12. Orchard Primary School, Chapel Street, Kirkby - Good
During a two-day visit in February, Ofsted inspectors found pupils were “polite, friendly and behaved well”, showed “a positive attitude in lessons” and “took pride in their work”. Photo: Brian Eyre