# Whaley Thorns Primary School — Mansfield, United Kingdom

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## At a glance

- **Type:** Primary
- **Parent rating:** 4.7/5 from 3 published reviews

## Contact

- **Address:** Portland Road, Langwith, Mansfield, NG20 9HB
- **Phone:** 01623 742604
- **Website:** https://www.whaleythorns.teameducation.org/
- **SchoolBrowse profile:** https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/mansfield/whaley-thorns-primary-school-21161

## About

A caring, purposeful and thriving learning environment where people mean everything. Our school moto is inclusive of our entire school community and a place where ‘Everyone is Different, Everyone is Special.'

## Official rankings

- **Ofsted (Behaviour and Attitudes):** Requires Improvement — Dec 2019
- **Ofsted (Leadership and Management):** Good — Dec 2019
- **Ofsted (Overall Effectiveness):** Requires Improvement — Dec 2019
- **Ofsted (Personal Development):** Good — Dec 2019
- **Ofsted (Quality of Education):** Requires Improvement — Dec 2019

## Recent parent reviews

- **5/5** — Wonderful Experience - Would Recommend!: My child attended Whaley Thorns Primary School from Reception to Year 6 and had an incredible experience. The school's emphasis on inclusivity, respect and empathy really shines through, and the teachers were always approachable and supportive. *(Feb 2023)*
- **4/5** — Some Great Aspects, but Room for Improvement: We've been pleased with Whaley Thorns Primary School overall, but feel that the school meals could be more varied and healthy. The teachers are generally excellent, but sometimes communication with parents could be better. *(Oct 2022)*
- **5/5** — Exceptional School - Our Children Thrive!: We're absolutely delighted with Whaley Thorns Primary School. The teachers are kind, knowledgeable and genuinely care about our children's well-being. The Forest School program has been a game-changer for our children, boosting their confidence and creativity. *(Sep 2022)*

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