Business Details
Your Trusted Partner for Primary Education in Mansfield
We are a vibrant educational institution dedicated to nurturing young minds in a supportive and inclusive environment. With approximately 200 children enrolled, our school combines academic excellence with character development, fostering values such as ambition, diversity, and compassion. Our experienced team, led by Executive Head Teacher Mr. S Walker and Head of School Mrs. E Watson, prioritises individualised learning and holistic growth. We offer a comprehensive curriculum aligned with national standards, enriched by specialist programs in early years education, phonics, and special educational needs.Our commitment to parental engagement is reflected through digital platforms like ParentPay, Tapestry, and ClassDojo, ensuring seamless communication. The school maintains rigorous safeguarding protocols and adheres to accessibility standards, providing equal opportunities for all learners. Facilities include modern classrooms, outdoor learning spaces, and resources supporting physical development and creative arts. We actively involve the local community in our initiatives while maintaining strong governance structures to uphold educational quality.
Services
Nursery Education
Primary Education
SEND Support
After School Club
School Meals Service
Highlights and features
- We provide specialist early years education with dedicated nursery provision
- Our school maintains Ofsted-registered safeguarding and child protection policies
- We offer tailored support for children with special educational needs (SEND)
- Our curriculum includes specialist teaching in phonics and reading development
- We maintain strong parental engagement through digital platforms and regular communication
What people say
Supportive staff
Excellent safeguarding
Regular updates
Caring environment
Services
Nursery Education
Our nursery provision offers structured learning for children aged 3-4, following the Early Years Foundation Stage curriculum. Qualified staff deliver play-based activities developing literacy, numeracy, and social skills. The program prepares children for transition to primary education while accommodating flexible attendance options.
Primary Education
We provide comprehensive Key Stage 1 and 2 education for children aged 5-11, covering all national curriculum subjects. Specialised teaching in phonics, mathematics, and religious education is supported by experienced class teachers. Regular assessments track pupil progress while maintaining individual learning plans.
SEND Support
The school offers dedicated support for children with special educational needs, coordinated by our SENCO Mrs E Watson. Individualised education plans, specialist resources, and external agency collaboration ensure appropriate provision. Regular parent consultations monitor progress and adapt support strategies.
After School Club
Our after-school provision provides supervised care until 17:30 daily, featuring structured activities and homework support. The club accommodates working parents' schedules while promoting social development through organised games and creative projects in a safe environment.
School Meals Service
Nutritious hot meals are provided daily through our school kitchen, following government nutritional standards. Menus include varied options catering to different dietary requirements. Fresh fruit, milk, and snacks are also available for younger children throughout the school day.
People
Mr S Walker
Executive Head Teacher
Mr Walker leads strategic development across the school with over 15 years' experience in primary education leadership. He oversees curriculum implementation, staff training, and partnership working with local schools.
Mrs E Watson
Head of School and SENCO
Mrs Watson manages daily school operations and special educational needs provision. With specialist qualifications in SEND coordination, she ensures inclusive teaching practices and effective support for vulnerable pupils.
Questions
What age groups do you cater for?
We provide nursery places for 3-4 year olds and primary education for children aged 5-11 across Key Stages 1 and 2.
How do you support children with special educational needs?
Our SENCO coordinates individualised support plans, with specialist resources and external professional collaboration to meet diverse learning requirements.
What safeguarding measures are in place?
We maintain rigorous child protection policies with staff safeguarding training, secure premises, and established procedures for reporting concerns.
How can parents stay informed about their child's progress?
We use ClassDojo for daily updates, Tapestry for early years observations, and regular parent-teacher meetings to discuss pupil development.
What happens during school closures?
We provide remote learning resources through our website and digital platforms during unexpected closures, with printed materials available on request.
Reviews (1)
Dan Miller
Oct 24, 2017
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Truly Fantastic school. Lovely clean warm and friendly. The staff are absolutely incredible here through and through, gone way above and beyond for my child they really are exceptional. I would recommend any parent send their child here in 100% confidence. Thank you so much Lakeview primary school you heroes !!!
