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Fountaindale School
All-through · Mixed · Ages 3–18 · Sponsored special academy
Nottingham Road, Mansfield NG18 5BA · fountaindaleschool.org · 01623 792671
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Overview
- Ofsted
- No overall grade
- 2019 framework · inspected May 2025
- Key stage 2, 2024/25
- 0%
- reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Nottinghamshire 64%, England 62%
- Pupils
- 95
- 11 over 84 places · 113%
- Local authority
- Nottinghamshire
- Sixth form
- Yes
- Nursery class
- Yes
- Free school meals
- 45.9%
- First language not English
- 10.5%
- School census 2025/26
The official school record (Department for Education)
Results
In 2024/25, 0% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 0% the higher standard. Across Nottinghamshire it was 64%, and across England 62%.
Key stage 2 results
Expected standard reading, writing and maths
| 2024/25 | Trend | School | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading, writing and maths | |||
| ▼0% | 62% | ||
| ▼0% | 8% | ||
| Average scaled score | |||
| Reading | n/a | 106 | |
| Maths | n/a | 105 | |
| Grammar and spelling | n/a | 105 | |
hidden: too few pupils to publish
GCSE results
| 2024/25 | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 | hidden | 46 |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | hidden | 45.4% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | hidden | 64.8% |
| Entered for EBacc | hidden | 40.5% |
| EBacc average points | hidden | 4.09 |
hidden: too few pupils to publish
Where Year 11 leavers went
Left in 2021/22
| Other education | 66.7 |
|---|---|
| Not in a lasting destination | 33.3 |
Published for the predecessor school (URN 148530)
Ofsted
Ofsted inspected Fountaindale School on 13 May 2025 under its 2019 framework. Inspections from September 2024 give no overall grade.
- Overall
- No overall grade
- Inspected
- 13 May 2025
- Graded inspection
Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports
Graded areas
| Quality of education | Good |
|---|---|
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Early years | Good |
| Sixth form | Good |
Previously: Inadequate, graded inspection, Jan 2022
Earlier inspections
Including inspections of the predecessor school (URN 148530), which Ofsted links to this one.
- Jul 2022Monitoring visitEffective action
Jan 2022Inadequate
Quality of education Inadequate Behaviour and attitudes Inadequate Personal development Inadequate Leadership and management Inadequate Early years Inadequate Sixth form Inadequate Safeguarding Not effective Inspection of the predecessor school (URN 148530)
What parents said
84% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (32 replies, to 1 September 2025).
- Recommend
- 84%
- Replies
- 32
- 35% · 1 Sept 2025
based on the 91% who raised concerns
based on the 31% who had a child bullied
based on 32 parents (100%) with SEND