The Park Junior School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Mansfield, East Midlands NG20 8JX · Derbyshire
#787 of 1,516 primary schools in East Midlands
#9384 of 15,697 nationally
About The Park Junior School
The Park Junior School is a local authority primary located in Mansfield, in the Derbyshire local authority of East Midlands, England. It caters for Ages 7–11. In 2025 it enrolled 262 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 43.6 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 787th of 1,516 ranked primary schools in East Midlands. Its strongest component is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (54th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (19th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 262; capacity filled 93.6%.
There are 59 schools in Mansfield; The Park Junior School ranks 24th of 58 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)66%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)6%
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)39.3%
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 Park Junior School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 262
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 39.3%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 93.6%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 66%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 6%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near The Park Junior School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
The Park Infant & Nursery School
Mansfield · Local authority primary · Ages 3–7
227 students · 0 m away
Shirebrook Academy
Mansfield · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
824 students · 465 m away
Brookfield Primary School
Mansfield · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
143 students · 619 m away
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
MANSFIELD · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
248 students · 752 m away
Langwith Bassett Primary Academy
Mansfield · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
100 students · 1.0 km away
Model Village Primary School
Mansfield · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
230 students · 1.1 km away
Scarcliffe Primary School
Chesterfield · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
89 students · 2.5 km away
Whaley Thorns Primary School
Mansfield · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
118 students · 3.2 km away
Anthony Bek Community Primary School
Mansfield · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
234 students · 4.0 km away
Northfield Primary and Nursery School
Mansfield · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
367 students · 4.1 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in East Midlands with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Duffield the Meadows Primary School
Belper · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
260 students
Long Row Primary School
Belper · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
264 students
All Saints Church of England Primary School, Coalville
Coalville · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
264 students
The Metheringham Primary School
Lincoln · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
260 students
Leslie Manser Primary School
Lincoln · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
264 students
The Gonerby Hill Foot Church of England Primary School
Grantham · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
259 students
Frequently asked questions
Is The Park Junior School a good school?
The Park Junior School has a Success Index (England) of 43.6 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #787 of 1,516 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 Park Junior School rank in East Midlands?
The Park Junior School ranks #787 of 1,516 primary schools in East Midlands and #9384 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend The Park Junior School?
The Park Junior School had 262 students in 2025.
Is The Park Junior School a primary school or a secondary school?
The Park Junior School is classified as a primary covering Ages 7–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near The Park Junior School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of The Park Junior School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.