The Joseph Whitaker School

Academy converter · Secondary school · Mansfield, Nottinghamshire
NG21 0AG
Composite score
54.0

The Joseph Whitaker School at a glance

Located in Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, The Joseph Whitaker School is a secondary school, classified by the DfE as an academy converter. The school educates roughly 1,328 pupils aged 11 to 18. In the most recent GCSE results, pupils achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 43.2, broadly in line with the national average of 46. That is down 1.5 points in its Attainment 8 score on the previous year. On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it in the lower half of secondary schools nationally.

38% of pupils achieved a grade 5 or above in both English and maths, below the national average of about 45%. 58% achieved a standard pass (grade 4+) in English and maths. The Joseph Whitaker School does not currently have a recent graded Ofsted judgement on record (often the case for newer or recently converted schools), so it is worth asking when its next inspection is expected. This overview is generated automatically from the latest published DfE performance tables and Ofsted data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official links further down the page.

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#2,030
National rank
#166
In East Midlands
#31
In Nottinghamshire
Top 64%
Nationally

Performance (KS4 GCSE)

Attainment 8 score
43.2
National avg ≈ 46
Progress 8 score
% achieving 9–5 in English & Maths
38%
% achieving 9–4 in English & Maths
58%
% EBacc grade 5+
20%
EBacc average points score
3.91

Ofsted judgements

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Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective?
Yes
Sixth form provision
Good

School profile

Pupils on roll 1,328 % FSM ever-6 23.8% % EAL 3.2% Age range 11–18 Gender Mixed

Location

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