How many pupils does Samworth Church Academy have?

Samworth Church Academy has 1,004 pupils enrolled.

Who is the principal of Samworth Church Academy?

The principal of Samworth Church Academy is Carl Bennett.

What type of school is Samworth Church Academy?

Samworth Church Academy is a Academy sponsor led with a Secondary phase of education.

Which local authority is Samworth Church Academy in?

Samworth Church Academy is in the Nottinghamshire local authority area.

Academy sponsor led Secondary Open

Samworth Church Academy

Sherwood Hall Road, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, NG18 2DY

Ofsted: Requires improvement (last overall grade). Last inspected 20 May 2025.

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1,004

Pupils

32.4%

Free school meals

1 September 2008

Opened

About this school

Samworth Church Academy is an Academy sponsor led serving secondary age pupils, located in Mansfield, Nottinghamshire. The school has 1,004 pupils enrolled. Ofsted: Requires improvement (last overall grade). Last inspected 20 May 2025. The Principal is Carl Bennett. The school is administered by Nottinghamshire local authority. It belongs to DIOCESE OF SOUTHWELL AND NOTTINGHAM MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST. The school has a Church of England religious character. It opened in 1 September 2008.

School details

Principal: Carl Bennett
Trust: DIOCESE OF SOUTHWELL AND NOTTINGHAM MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST
Local authority: Nottinghamshire
Gender: Mixed
Religious character: Church of England
URN: 135583

Contact

01623663450 enquiries@tscacademy.org.uk Visit website Ofsted Report

Admissions

Applications for places at Samworth Church Academy are handled by the school or the local authority (Nottinghamshire). See the school's website for admissions arrangements, or read the GOV.UK guide to school admissions.

GCSE Performance (Key Stage 4)

37.1

Attainment 8 · 2024-25

−0.67

Progress 8 · 2023-24

24%

Grade 5+ in English & maths · 2024-25

45%

Grade 4+ in English & maths · 2024-25

3.25

EBacc average point score · 2024-25

26%

Entering the EBacc · 2024-25

Attainment 8 is the school's average GCSE score across eight key subjects — higher is better.
Progress 8 shows how much progress pupils made between ages 11 and 16 compared with similar pupils nationally — 0 is average, positive is above average. Shown for 2023-24, the most recent year the Department for Education published it.
Grade 5+ / 4+ in English & maths is the share of pupils achieving at least a strong pass (5) or a standard pass (4) in both subjects.
EBacc covers the English Baccalaureate subject mix: English, maths, sciences, a language, and history or geography.

Source: Department for Education school performance data. Check this school on GOV.UK →