St Mary Magdalene CofE Primary School
Springwood View Close, Sutton-in-Ashfield, NG17 2HR
205 pupils · 98% of 210 capacity
- Phase
- Primary
- Type
- Academy converter
- Ages
- 4–11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Trust
- DIOCESE OF SOUTHWELL AND NOTTINGHAM MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST
- Local authority
- Nottinghamshire
- Free school meals
- 16.6%
Ofsted
Expected standard (2026) — Report card — the most common grade across the inspected areas
| Inclusion | Expected standard |
|---|---|
| Curriculum and teaching | Expected standard |
| Achievement | Needs attention |
| Attendance and behaviour | Expected standard |
| Personal development and wellbeing | Expected standard |
| Leadership and governance | Expected standard |
| Early years | Expected standard |
| Safeguarding | Met |
Inspected 28 April 2026, published 19 May 2026. Read the full Ofsted report
England has three coexisting inspection systems — how we translate them into one signal.
Exam results
| Measure | 2024/25 |
|---|---|
| Reaching the expected standard in reading, writing & maths | 47% |
| Reaching the higher standard | 0% |
“Not published (small cohort)” means the DfE suppressed the figure to protect small cohorts — it is not a zero.
Will my child get in?
Roughly one first choice per place — 1.04 first-choice applications per place (Sept 2026 entry)
| Entry | Places | 1st preferences | Total preferences | Offers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sept 2026 entry | 27 | 28 | 83 | 27 |
| Sept 2025 entry | 28 | 27 | 75 | 28 |
| Sept 2024 entry | 28 | 26 | 71 | 28 |
| Sept 2023 entry | 22 | 21 | 65 | 22 |
| Sept 2022 entry | 26 | 22 | 78 | 26 |
| Sept 2021 entry | 30 | 24 | 83 | 30 |
| Sept 2020 entry | 30 | 26 | 77 | 30 |
| Sept 2019 entry | 30 | 35 | 103 | 30 |
First-choice demand varies year to year, and the school’s admission criteria — not demand — decide who is offered a place. Use this as a rough signal, never a prediction.
Nearby alternatives
- Brierley Forest Primary and Nursery School 0.6 km · Most areas: Needs attention (2025)
- Mapplewells Primary and Nursery School 1 km · No overall grade (2025)
- Huthwaite All Saints Church of England Infant and Nursery School 1.5 km · Most areas: Expected standard (2026)
- Priestsic Primary and Nursery School 1.5 km · Good (2022) · previous system
- Woodland View Primary and Nursery School 1.6 km · No Ofsted rating
- Croft Primary School 1.7 km · No overall grade (2025)
Straight-line distance — not travel time, and not a catchment. Same phase, open schools only.
Data from DfE and Ofsted open data (OGL v3) — sources. School record updated 10 July 2026. Report incorrect data.