Netherfield Infant School (Welbeck Federation of Schools)
75%
Capacity
90
Pupils
1.8x
Demand
About Netherfield Infant School (Welbeck Federation of Schools)
Netherfield Infant School (Welbeck Federation of Schools) is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Mansfield community, welcoming children from age 3 to 7. The school has 90 pupils on roll, operating at 75% capacity. Nursery provision is also available on site.
Ofsted has rated Netherfield Infant School (Welbeck Federation of Schools) "Good", the school is led by headteacher Julie Rischer, it falls under Nottinghamshire local authority.
Netherfield Infant School (Welbeck Federation of Schools) is a popular choice with families — it received 31 applications for 17 places, making it 1.8x oversubscribed. Of these, 17 were first-preference applications.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 3 areas, including Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health, Speech, Language & Communication. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Netherfield Infant School (Welbeck Federation of Schools) include Library, Music Rooms, Dining Hall, ICT Suite, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Tennis, Gymnastics, Football, Cricket, as well as clubs including Art Club, Science Club, Chess, Book Club.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 47.7%, which is well above the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Mansfield, Netherfield Infant School (Welbeck Federation of Schools) is one of the options available in the East Midlands region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.
Key Details
| School Type | Primary (State) |
| Age Range | 3 to 7 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Address | Netherfield Lane, Mansfield, Mansfield, NG20 9PA |
| Headteacher | Julie Rischer |
| Local Authority | Nottinghamshire |
| Number of Pupils | 90 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 47.7% |
| School Capacity | 90 / 120 (75% full) |
| Nursery Classes | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
11 Oct 2022Overall Effectiveness
Good
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 4 Dec 2022. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
5Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
8Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed17
31
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
17 families put this school as their 1st choice (55% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
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Contact Information
Netherfield Lane, Mansfield
Mansfield, NG20 9PA
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