What did School Atlas judge Samuel Barlow Primary Academy's summary of 6 ofsted judgements to be?

School Atlas judged Samuel Barlow Primary Academy's summary of 6 ofsted judgements as Expected standard at its inspection in May 2026, on School Atlas's own scale.

How many pupils attend Samuel Barlow Primary Academy?

Samuel Barlow Primary Academy has 261 pupils on roll.

What ages does Samuel Barlow Primary Academy take?

Samuel Barlow Primary Academy admits pupils aged 3 to 11.

Where is Samuel Barlow Primary Academy located?

Samuel Barlow Primary Academy is located in Mansfield, NG21 9DF, Nottinghamshire.

How do I apply to Samuel Barlow Primary Academy?

Samuel Barlow Primary Academy is a state school. In England you apply through the council where you live, using its common application form, even if the school is in another council area. The national closing date for primary places is 15 January.

How close do you need to live to get into Samuel Barlow Primary Academy?

Distance did not decide places at Samuel Barlow Primary Academy for 2026-27 (Reception): every applicant who applied on time was offered a place, so there was no cut-off distance. This changes year to year; check the current year's figures before relying on it.

How are Reception places decided at Samuel Barlow Primary Academy?

When Samuel Barlow Primary Academy has more applications than places for 2027-28, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Looked after children and previously looked after children; 2. Children who live in the catchment area on the closing date for applications and who, at the time of admission, will have a sibling attending the academy; 3. Other children who live in the catchment area at the closing date for applications, and 4 further criteria. The school offers 45 places at this entry point.

What is the largest ethnic background at Samuel Barlow Primary Academy?

According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 80.5% of pupils at Samuel Barlow Primary Academy are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

Samuel Barlow Primary Academy: Ofsted, Results & Catchment

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How close did you need to live?

Distance did not decide places here

Every applicant who applied on time was offered a place for 2026-27 (Reception), so there was no cut-off distance. This changes from year to year; check the current year's figures before relying on it.

Last distance offered at Samuel Barlow Primary Academy, year by year →

How places are decided at Samuel Barlow Primary Academy

When there are more applications than places for 2027-28 (Reception), places are offered in this order of priority. Meeting a higher criterion beats meeting a lower one.

1Looked after children and previously looked after children.
2Children who live in the catchment area on the closing date for applications and who, at the time of admission, will have a sibling attending the academy.
3Other children who live in the catchment area at the closing date for applications.
4Children who live outside the catchment area and who, at the time of admission, will have a sibling attending the academy.
5Children who live outside the catchment area but who are attending the academy nursery class on the closing date for applications.
6Children of staff who have been employed at the academy for at least two years and/or are recruited to fill a demonstrable skill shortage.
7Other children.

Transcribed from Nottinghamshire County Council's school information documents for 2027-2028, which print a summary of each school's admission oversubscription criteria district by district (printed August 2026, correct at the time of print). Printed under the heading "Summary of admission oversubscription criteria 2027-2028". Secondary: The Garibaldi School. The council records the school as a academy sponsor led with an expected number on roll of 231.

Published by the admission authority. Meeting a criterion never guarantees a place — it sets the order places are offered in. Full detail, other entry points and previous years are on the Admissions tab.

Samuel Barlow Primary Academy: key facts

What did School Atlas judge Samuel Barlow Primary Academy's summary of 6 ofsted judgements to be?: School Atlas judged Samuel Barlow Primary Academy's summary of 6 ofsted judgements as Expected standard at its inspection in May 2026, on School Atlas's own scale.
How many pupils attend Samuel Barlow Primary Academy?: Samuel Barlow Primary Academy has 261 pupils on roll.
What ages does Samuel Barlow Primary Academy take?: Samuel Barlow Primary Academy admits pupils aged 3 to 11.
Where is Samuel Barlow Primary Academy located?: Samuel Barlow Primary Academy is located in Mansfield, NG21 9DF, Nottinghamshire.
How do I apply to Samuel Barlow Primary Academy?: Samuel Barlow Primary Academy is a state school. In England you apply through the council where you live, using its common application form, even if the school is in another council area. The national closing date for primary places is 15 January.
How close do you need to live to get into Samuel Barlow Primary Academy?: Distance did not decide places at Samuel Barlow Primary Academy for 2026-27 (Reception): every applicant who applied on time was offered a place, so there was no cut-off distance. This changes year to year; check the current year's figures before relying on it.
How are Reception places decided at Samuel Barlow Primary Academy?: When Samuel Barlow Primary Academy has more applications than places for 2027-28, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Looked after children and previously looked after children; 2. Children who live in the catchment area on the closing date for applications and who, at the time of admission, will have a sibling attending the academy; 3. Other children who live in the catchment area at the closing date for applications, and 4 further criteria. The school offers 45 places at this entry point.
What is the largest ethnic background at Samuel Barlow Primary Academy?: According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 80.5% of pupils at Samuel Barlow Primary Academy are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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How close did you need to live?

Distance did not decide places here

Last distance offered at Samuel Barlow Primary Academy, year by year →

How places are decided at Samuel Barlow Primary Academy

When there are more applications than places for 2027-28 (Reception), places are offered in this order of priority. Meeting a higher criterion beats meeting a lower one.

1Looked after children and previously looked after children.
2Children who live in the catchment area on the closing date for applications and who, at the time of admission, will have a sibling attending the academy.
3Other children who live in the catchment area at the closing date for applications.
4Children who live outside the catchment area and who, at the time of admission, will have a sibling attending the academy.
5Children who live outside the catchment area but who are attending the academy nursery class on the closing date for applications.
6Children of staff who have been employed at the academy for at least two years and/or are recruited to fill a demonstrable skill shortage.
7Other children.

Samuel Barlow Primary Academy: key facts

What did School Atlas judge Samuel Barlow Primary Academy's summary of 6 ofsted judgements to be?: School Atlas judged Samuel Barlow Primary Academy's summary of 6 ofsted judgements as Expected standard at its inspection in May 2026, on School Atlas's own scale.
How many pupils attend Samuel Barlow Primary Academy?: Samuel Barlow Primary Academy has 261 pupils on roll.
What ages does Samuel Barlow Primary Academy take?: Samuel Barlow Primary Academy admits pupils aged 3 to 11.
Where is Samuel Barlow Primary Academy located?: Samuel Barlow Primary Academy is located in Mansfield, NG21 9DF, Nottinghamshire.
How do I apply to Samuel Barlow Primary Academy?: Samuel Barlow Primary Academy is a state school. In England you apply through the council where you live, using its common application form, even if the school is in another council area. The national closing date for primary places is 15 January.
How close do you need to live to get into Samuel Barlow Primary Academy?: Distance did not decide places at Samuel Barlow Primary Academy for 2026-27 (Reception): every applicant who applied on time was offered a place, so there was no cut-off distance. This changes year to year; check the current year's figures before relying on it.
How are Reception places decided at Samuel Barlow Primary Academy?: When Samuel Barlow Primary Academy has more applications than places for 2027-28, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Looked after children and previously looked after children; 2. Children who live in the catchment area on the closing date for applications and who, at the time of admission, will have a sibling attending the academy; 3. Other children who live in the catchment area at the closing date for applications, and 4 further criteria. The school offers 45 places at this entry point.
What is the largest ethnic background at Samuel Barlow Primary Academy?: According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 80.5% of pupils at Samuel Barlow Primary Academy are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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