Yeoman Park Academy is a special academy in Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, for children and young people aged 3 to 19. It supports dyslexia and SpLD, vision, hearing and 8 other needs.
- Ages 3–19
- 141 pupils
School details
- Type
- Special academy
- Ages
- 3 to 19
- Boys and girls
- Boys and girls
- Pupils
- 141
- Headteacher
- Mr Courtney Hoop (Executive Headteacher)
- Part of
- Diverse Academies Trust
- Opened
- 1 October 2017
- Free school meals
- 52.5% of pupils eligible
- Council
- Nottinghamshire
- School reference (URN)
- 144643
Needs it supports
11 needs: dyslexia and SpLD, vision and 9 more
As listed by the Department for Education, grouped the way EHC plans describe needs.
Communication and interaction
- Autism Other schools for this in Nottinghamshire (13)
- Speech, language and communication Other schools for this in Nottinghamshire (12)
Cognition and learning
- Specific learning difficulty (such as dyslexia) Other schools for this in Nottinghamshire (10)
- Moderate learning difficulty Other schools for this in Nottinghamshire (14)
- Severe learning difficulty Other schools for this in Nottinghamshire (8)
- Profound and multiple learning difficulties Other schools for this in Nottinghamshire (5)
Social, emotional and mental health
- Social, emotional and mental health Other schools for this in Nottinghamshire (10)
Sensory and physical
- Hearing impairment Other schools for this in Nottinghamshire (9)
- Visual impairment Other schools for this in Nottinghamshire (9)
- Multi-sensory impairment Other schools for this in Nottinghamshire (8)
- Physical disability Other schools for this in Nottinghamshire (7)
How to get a place
4 steps, starting with an EHC plan
- An EHC plan
Places at schools like this usually come through an Education, Health and Care (EHC) plan. If your child doesn’t have one yet, you can ask the council for an assessment yourself.
- Visit and ask questions
See whether the school feels right and whether it can meet your child’s needs. Our list of questions below can help.
- Ask for the school to be named
Tell the council that looks after the plan (often Nottinghamshire council) that this is the school you want, and ask them to consult it.
- Named in the plan
If the school is named in your child’s plan, it must admit your child. Free home-to-school transport is often part of the arrangement.
Questions to ask when you visit
8 questions to tick off as you go
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Ofsted
Graded by area, January 2025; school remains Outstanding (Concerns) - S5 Next (March 2022)
Inspected in January 2025. Inspections from September 2024 to November 2025 graded each area but gave no overall grade.
- Quality of educationOutstanding
- Behaviour and attitudesOutstanding
- Personal developmentOutstanding
- Leadership and managementOutstanding
- Sixth formOutstanding
- SafeguardingEffective
Since then: School remains Outstanding (Concerns) - S5 Next (ungraded inspection, March 2022).
Contact and getting there
Park Hall Road, Mansfield Woodhouse, Mansfield, NG19 8PS
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Directions: Walk Public transport Drive
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Other SEND schools nearby
- R.E.A.L. Independent Schools Mansfield Independent · Ages 7–19 · Ofsted: Good 1.5 miles
- The Beech Academy Special school · Ages 11–19 · Ofsted: Good 1.5 miles
- Horizons Academy Special school · Ages 7–19 1.5 miles
All SEND schools in Nottinghamshire
By need in Nottinghamshire: Moderate learning (15) · Autism (14) · Speech and language (13) · SEMH (11) · Dyslexia and SpLD (11) · Hearing (10) · Vision (10) · Severe learning (9) · Multi-sensory (9) · Physical (8) · PMLD (6)
Questions about Yeoman Park Academy
How do I get a place at Yeoman Park Academy?
There’s no catchment area or application round. Places usually come through an Education, Health and Care (EHC) plan: ask the council that looks after the plan to consult Yeoman Park Academy. If it is named in the plan, the school must admit your child.
What needs does Yeoman Park Academy support?
Specific learning difficulty (such as dyslexia), visual impairment, hearing impairment, speech, language and communication, autism, social, emotional and mental health, multi-sensory impairment, physical disability, moderate learning difficulty, severe learning difficulty and profound and multiple learning difficulties. Every child is different, so ask the school how it would meet your child’s needs.
What ages does Yeoman Park Academy take?
Aged 3 to 19, boys and girls.
What is Yeoman Park Academy’s Ofsted rating?
Rated Outstanding by Ofsted in January 2025 at its last graded inspection. Newer inspections no longer give a single overall grade, so read the latest report for the full picture.
Where is Yeoman Park Academy?
Park Hall Road, Mansfield Woodhouse, Mansfield, NG19 8PS, in Nottinghamshire.
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