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Cuckney CofE Primary School

Primary · Mixed · Ages 4–11 · Voluntary controlled

School Lane, Cuckney, Mansfield NG20 9NB · cuckneyprimaryschool.co.uk · 01623 842223

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Overview

Ofsted
Good
2019 framework · inspected Jun 2024
Key stage 2, 2024/25
63%
reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Nottinghamshire 64%, England 62%
Last distance offered
No limit
Reception, September 2026 entry · Nottinghamshire Council
Demand for places
0.6
first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
Pupils
121
86% of 140 places
Local authority
Nottinghamshire
Nursery class
No
Free school meals
16.5%
First language not English
1.7%
School census 2025/26

The official school record (Department for Education)

Admissions

For Reception in September 2026, everyone who applied was offered a place. Source: Nottinghamshire Council’s document.

For Reception in September 2026, 9 families put the school first and 15 places were offered; 100% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.

First choices against places

20222023202420252026September 2022: 5 (Places 5)5September 2023: 19 (Places 22)19September 2024: 14 (Places 14)14September 2025: 15 (Places 15)15September 2026: 9 (Places 15)9Places 15
ReceptionPlacesFirst choicesPer place% offered
September 2026Sept 20261590.6100%
September 2025Sept 202515151100%
September 2024Sept 202414141100%
September 2023Sept 202322190.9100%
September 2022Sept 2022551100%

Results

In 2024/25, 63% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 5% the higher standard. Across Nottinghamshire it was 64%, and across England 62%.

Expected standard reading, writing and maths

2019/20 to 2021/22: no school results published15/1616/1717/1818/1922/2323/2424/252015/16: 70% (England 53%)70%2016/17: 48% (England 61%)48%2017/18: 65% (England 64%)65%2018/19: 59% (England 65%)59%2022/23: 55% (England 60%)55%2023/24: 36% (England 61%)36%2024/25: 63% (England 62%)63%England 62%
2024/25TrendSchoolEngland
Reading, writing and maths
●63%62%
▼5%8%
Average scaled score
●107106
●104105
●104105

Ofsted

Cuckney CofE Primary School was judged Good at its last graded inspection, on 4 June 2024, under Ofsted’s 2019 framework.

Overall
Good
Inspected
4 Jun 2024
Graded inspection

Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports

Graded areas

Quality of educationGood
Behaviour and attitudesGood
Personal developmentGood
Leadership and managementGood
Early yearsOutstanding

Previously: Remains Good, ungraded inspection, Oct 2018

Earlier inspections

Before September 2019

  • Oct 2018Ungraded inspectionRemains Good
    SafeguardingEffective
  • Nov 2014Good
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Leadership and managementGood
    Early yearsGood
  • Mar 2010Good
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Leadership and managementGood
    Early yearsGood

What parents said

54% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (67 replies, to 7 April 2025).

Recommend
54%
Replies
67
53% · 7 Apr 2025
Child is happy at school●88% agreeEngland 89%
Child feels safe●90% agreeEngland 90%
Pupils are well behaved▼78% agreeEngland 84%
School has high expectations▼68% agreeEngland 84%
Child does well▼75% agreeEngland 88%
Told what child will learn▼75% agreeEngland 84%
Told how child is doing▼67% agreeEngland 85%
Good range of subjects▼79% agreeEngland 91%
Can join clubs and activities▼79% agreeEngland 90%
Supports personal development▼62% agreeEngland 80%
Concerns are dealt with properly▼51% agreeEngland 77%

based on the 84% who raised concerns

Bullying dealt with quickly▼18% agreeEngland 50%

based on the 39% who had a child bullied

Gets the SEND support they need▼52% agreeEngland 68%

based on 19 parents (28%) with SEND

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