# Shirebrook Academy — Mansfield, United Kingdom

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## At a glance

- **Type:** Secondary
- **Parent rating:** 4.8/5 from 4 published reviews
- **Principal:** Lindsey Burgin

## Contact

- **Address:** Shirebrook Academy, Common Lane, Shirebrook, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire
- **Phone:** 01623 742722
- **Website:** http://www.shirebrookacademy.org/
- **SchoolBrowse profile:** https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/mansfield/shirebrook-academy-11949

## About

Shirebrook Academy is a very special place full of young people with talent and potential. We strive for excellence and empower our students to reach their true potential. We work together in a mutually inclusive environment that respects every individual and their contribution.

## Official rankings

- **Ofsted (Behaviour and Attitudes):** Requires Improvement — Dec 2022
- **Ofsted (Leadership and Management):** Requires Improvement — Dec 2022
- **Ofsted (Overall Effectiveness):** Requires Improvement — Dec 2022
- **Ofsted (Personal Development):** Good — Dec 2022
- **Ofsted (Quality of Education):** Requires Improvement — Dec 2022

## Recent parent reviews

- **5/5** — A wonderful and inclusive community: I'm so impressed with the facilities at Shirebrook Academy. My son has really grown into the inclusive community and values that the school promotes. He loves the Barcelona trip and the opportunities to learn beyond the classroom. I highly recommend this school! *(Jun 2022)*
- **5/5** — Excellent teaching and support: The teaching at Shirebrook Academy is top-notch, and my daughter has received wonderful support from the staff. Her confidence has grown significantly since starting here, and I'm grateful for the character values education that's been instilled in her. *(Feb 2022)*
- **5/5** — A great start to secondary school: I was a bit worried about the transition from primary school to secondary, but Shirebrook Academy has been a wonderful surprise. The staff are friendly and approachable, and my daughter has settled in quickly. We're really pleased with the curriculum and the opportunities available. *(Oct 2021)*
- **4/5** — Some good and some not-so-good: We left Shirebrook Academy a few years ago, and while there were some positives, there were also some issues with communication and support. My son had some great teachers, but others not so much. Overall, it was an average experience, but we were excited to move on to a different school. *(May 2020)*

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