The Garibaldi School
Academy converter in Mansfield, Nottinghamshire.
School details
| Phase | Secondary |
|---|---|
| Type | Academy converter |
| Age range | 11 to 18 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Admissions policy | Non-selective |
| Sixth form | Has a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 1017 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 1224 |
| Free school meals | 26.30% |
| Trust or sponsor | NOVA EDUCATION TRUST |
| Local authority | Nottinghamshire |
| Address | Forest Town, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, NG19 0JX |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | http://www.garibaldi.org.uk/ |
| Telephone | 01623464220 |
| URN | 144687 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 6 June 2023, published 17 July 2023:
| Overall effectiveness | Good |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Sixth form provision | Good |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
Latest ungraded inspection: 27 January 2022, outcome: School remains Good (Concerns) - S5 Next.
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Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall effectiveness grades in September 2024 and introduced report cards from November 2025. Older grades are shown with their dates and may not reflect the school today.
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Nearby schools
- Sherwood Church Academy (secondary school, about 2.9 km)
- The Brunts Academy (secondary school, about 3.7 km)
- The Manor Academy (secondary school, about 3.8 km)
- Queen Elizabeth's Academy (secondary school, about 4.9 km)
- The Joseph Whitaker School (secondary school, about 5.2 km)
- Meden School (secondary school, about 5.5 km)
- All Saints' Catholic Voluntary Academy (secondary school, about 5.5 km)
- Shirebrook Academy (secondary school, about 8.4 km)
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Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. School data: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (downloaded 11 October 2026). Inspection data: Ofsted, state-funded schools inspections and outcomes management information (as at 31 August 2026). Last updated 2026-10-11.