The Brunts Academy
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Mansfield, East Midlands NG18 2AT · Nottinghamshire
#164 of 329 secondary schools in East Midlands
#2027 of 4,090 nationally
About The Brunts Academy
The Brunts Academy is a academy secondary located in Mansfield, in the Nottinghamshire local authority of East Midlands, England. It caters for Ages 11–18. In 2025 it enrolled 1,378 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 48.8 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of secondary schools in England and 164th of 329 ranked secondary schools in East Midlands. Its strongest component is grade 5+ in english & maths (54th percentile), and its weakest is a level points per entry (39th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 1,378; capacity filled 86.2%; grade 4+ english & maths 65.9%; ebacc average points 3.78.
There are 59 schools in Mansfield; The Brunts Academy ranks 19th of 58 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against secondary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)–
- KS2: higher standard (20%)–
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)45.5
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)43.9%
- A level points per entry (10%)32.2
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)30.4%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for The Brunts Academy by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 1,378
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 30.4%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 86.2%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- Attainment 8
- 45.5
- Average GCSE points across eight subjects.
- Grade 5+ English & maths
- 43.9%
- Share of pupils with a strong pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- Grade 4+ English & maths
- 65.9%
- Share of pupils with a standard pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- EBacc average points
- 3.78
- Average point score across the English Baccalaureate subjects.
- A level points per entry
- 32.2
- Average points per A level entry (A* = 60, E = 10).
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Schools near The Brunts Academy
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Mansfield Primary Academy
Mansfield · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
226 students · 950 m away
Heatherley Primary School
Mansfield · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
326 students · 1.0 km away
St Edmund's CofE (C) Primary & Nursery School
Mansfield Woodhouse · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
238 students · 1.0 km away
Sherwood Church Academy
Mansfield · Academy secondary · Ages 11–19
1,008 students · 1.2 km away
St Philip Neri With St Bede Catholic Voluntary Academy
Mansfield · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
471 students · 1.2 km away
Abbey Primary School
Mansfield · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
459 students · 1.3 km away
Queen Elizabeth's Academy
Mansfield · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
886 students · 1.3 km away
Asquith Primary School
Mansfield · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
298 students · 1.3 km away
King Edward Primary School & Nursery
Mansfield · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
423 students · 1.6 km away
Forest Town Primary School
Mansfield · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
263 students · 1.7 km away
Similar schools
Academy secondary schools in East Midlands with a comparable Pupils on roll.
University Academy Holbeach
Spalding · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,378 students
De Lisle College Loughborough Leicestershire
Loughborough · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,376 students
Allestree Woodlands School
Derby · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,373 students
The Kimberley School
Nottingham · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,393 students
The Pingle Academy
Swadlincote · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,363 students
The Joseph Whitaker School
Mansfield · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,361 students
Frequently asked questions
Is The Brunts Academy a good school?
The Brunts Academy has a Success Index (England) of 48.8 out of 100 (Top 50% of secondary schools in England) and ranks #164 of 329 in East Midlands. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does The Brunts Academy rank in East Midlands?
The Brunts Academy ranks #164 of 329 secondary schools in East Midlands and #2027 of 4,090 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend The Brunts Academy?
The Brunts Academy had 1,378 students in 2025.
Is The Brunts Academy a primary school or a secondary school?
The Brunts Academy is classified as a secondary covering Ages 11–18. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near The Brunts Academy?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of The Brunts Academy; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.