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Meden School
Goodgraded 27/06/2023Ages 11–181,064 pupilsNone
Meden School is a secondary school for pupils aged 11 to 18 in Mansfield, within the Nottinghamshire local authority. The school has around 1,064 pupils on roll. At its most recent graded Ofsted inspection in 27/06/2023, Meden School was judged Good. Recent GCSE results show above-average progress (a Progress 8 score of +0.1), an average Attainment 8 score of 40.9 and 28% of pupils gaining a grade 5 or above in English and maths. Families comparing secondary schools in Mansfield can view Meden School's Ofsted rating, GCSE results and exact location free on NestScope.
Ofsted — sub-judgements
Quality of educationGood
Behaviour & attitudesGood
Personal developmentGood
Leadership & managementGood
Last inspected 27/06/2023
Attendance & staffing
Attendance90.3%England avg 91.0%
Persistent absence31.0%England avg 25.8%
Pupils per teacher20.3England avg 17.6
Teachers with QTS96%England avg 97%
DfE — absence & workforce, 2025/26
Pupil intake
Free school meals39.0%England avg 28.6%
English not first language4.2%England avg 18.3%
DfE school census, 2025/26
GCSE results — Key Stage 4
Attainment 844
Progress 8+0.1
Grade 5+ English & maths35%
Grade 4+ English & maths63%
EBacc entry15%
EBacc average point score3.66
DfE, 2024/25
Sixth form — A-level
A-level grade (point score)29.0
Value added-0.15Average · 95% CI -0.4 to 0.1
Retention90%
DfE 16-18 results, 2024/25
Nearby schools in Mansfield
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