Blidworth Oaks Primary School vs Ravenshead CofE Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in East Midlands, England, 3.4 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Blidworth Oaks Primary School
Mansfield · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
366 students
Ravenshead CofE Primary School
Nottingham · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
360 students
| Measure | Blidworth Oaks Primary School Mansfield, East Midlands | Ravenshead CofE Primary School Nottingham, East Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 38 Lower 50% | 50 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #939 of 1,516 | #636 of 1,516 |
| National rank | #10603 of 15,697 | #7997 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 2–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 366 | 360 |
| Pupils on roll | 366 | 360 |
| Free school meals | 30.7% | 8.5% |
| Capacity filled | 116.2% | 104.3% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 67% | 58% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 0% | 7% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | – |
| EBacc average points | – | – |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Mansfield | Nottingham |
| region | East Midlands | East Midlands |
| Website | www.blidworthoaks.co.uk | www.ravensheadcofeprimary.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Ravenshead CofE Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (50.0 vs 37.9).
- •Blidworth Oaks Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (67% vs 58%).
- •Ravenshead CofE Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (7% vs 0%).
- •Blidworth Oaks Primary School is the larger school with 366 students compared with 360.
- •Blidworth Oaks Primary School is a academy school while Ravenshead CofE Primary School is a local authority school, so fees and admission rules differ.
The Success Index (England) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Blidworth Oaks Primary School better than Ravenshead CofE Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Ravenshead CofE Primary School ranks higher (50.0 vs 37.9 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Blidworth Oaks Primary School and Ravenshead CofE Primary School?
About 3.4 km in a straight line, between Mansfield and Nottingham in East Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Blidworth Oaks Primary School: 366. Ravenshead CofE Primary School: 360. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Blidworth Oaks Primary School and Ravenshead CofE Primary School rank in East Midlands?
Blidworth Oaks Primary School is 939th of 1,516 and Ravenshead CofE Primary School is 636th of 1,516 among primary schools in East Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).