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.
17. Redgate Primary Academy, Somersall Street, Mansfield - Good
The two-day visit by Ofsted inspectors in March found that Redgate was a “friendly and inclusive” school, where the key mantra was "caring, sharing and learning together". They said: "Pupils receive personalised, good-quality care and education, and they enjoy their time in school." Photo: Submitted
18. St Mary Magdalene CE Primary School, Springwood View Close, Sutton - Good
In a report published in January, Ofsted said: "Staff make sure that pupils are cared for, receive interesting lessons and have fun. Artwork displayed around the school is impressive, and reflects pupils’ talents. They are enthusiastic learners and take pride in their work." Photo: Louise Brimble
19. St Peter's CE Primary Academy, Bellamy Road, Mansfield - Good
In its report, after a two-day inspection in April, Ofsted said: : “Pupils enjoy coming to this school because they feel it is theirs. They know staff want the best for them all. Pupils say that they have helped them throughout the COVID-19 pandemic and are supporting them now to catch up with their education. Staff work tirelessly to support the many vulnerable pupils, and those with special educational needs and/or disabilities, so they achieve well. In class, pupils pay attention and work hard. They like their lessons.” Photo: Submitted
20. Samuel Barlow Primary Academy, Church Road, Clipstone - Good
After a two-day visit in January, inspectors said children enjoy attending the school, "leaders are ambitious for pupils" and the school is a "‘calm and welcoming place to learn". Photo: Brian Eyre