Cuckney CofE Primary School
Voluntary controlled primary school in Mansfield (Nottinghamshire).
KS2 RWM expected
63%
▲ 1pp England 2024/25: 62%
2024/25
Reading expected
84%
▲ 9pp England 2024/25: 75%
2024/25
Maths expected
79%
▲ 5pp England 2024/25: 74%
2024/25
Writing expected
68%
▼ 4pp England 2024/25: 72%
2024/25
Attendance rate
94.2%
▼ 1pp England 2024/25: 94.8%
2024/25 academic year
Pupil : Teacher
40.3
▲ 19.6 England 2025/26: 20.7
2025/26
Eligible for free school meals
16.5%
▼ 8pp England 2025/26: 24.9%
school census 15/01/2026
Capacity
86%
121 / 140 pupils
register figure (GIAS)
Location
iSchool location from Get Information about Schools. Nearby schools are coloured by phase. Open Map+ for a full-screen map with neighbourhood deprivation (England only).About
iWritten by WhatSchool from official school data (Get Information about Schools, DfE and Ofsted).Cuckney CofE Primary School is a Church of England primary school located in Mansfield, Nottinghamshire. The school caters for boys and girls aged 5 to 11 and currently has 125 pupils on roll, with a capacity of 140. The school is led by Mrs Lisa Crossland.
Enrichment
8 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Holbeck 96.3%
- Sherwood 95.9%
- Langwith 100%
- Thoresby
- Welbeck 98.7%
- School Clubs
- Cooking club letter.pdf
- Forest School
Awards
2 awardsiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Anti-Bullying CharterRecognised award
- Eco SchoolsEnvironment
Key facts
- URN
- 122757
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Nottinghamshire
- Constituency
- Bassetlaw
- Setting
- Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Governing body (9 current, 5 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Margaret Lovell | Chair of Governors | Appointed by LA | since 2024 · until 2028 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miss Rebecca Worboys | Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mrs Siobhan Bacon-Clarke | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Revd Nigel Stones | Governor | Foundation/sponsor members | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Natalie Lynam | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mr Daniel Waterhouse | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mrs Rachel Spink | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2022 · until 2026 ends 2026 |
| Reverend Dave Gough | Governor | Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold) | since 2013 |
| Mrs Lisa Crossland | Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2011 |
| Mrs Patricia Kay Former | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · term ended 2026 |
| Mrs Claire Bishop Former | Governor | Foundation/sponsor members | since 2022 · term ended 2026 |
| Mrs Melanie Johnson Former | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2022 · term ended 2026 |
| Mr Benjamin Haynes-Greenwood Former | Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2022 · term ended 2026 |
| Mrs Melanie Johnson Former | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2022 · term ended 2026 |
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (governance records, as at 25 October 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Names are shown as published; there are no addresses or contact details. Current and former are worked out from term end dates when the page loads. Object or ask for removal · Report an issue with this record