Newlands Junior School

Contact details for the school

School Name: Newlands Junior School
Address: Braemar Road, Forest Town
Town/City: Mansfield
County: Nottinghamshire
Postcode: NG19 0LN
Telephone Number: 01623 480440
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 7-11)
Type: Community school
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Staff and pupils

Head Teacher: Mrs Alison Castledine
Capacity: 240
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 230 (48% boys & 52% girls)
Enrollment: 96% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 46.1%

Location and administration

URN: 122453
DfE Number: 891/2108
UKPRN: 10075118
UPRN: 200004258194
Region: East Midlands (E12000004)
District: Newark and Sherwood (E07000175)
Constituency: Sherwood Forest (E14001471)
Electoral Ward: Edwinstowe & Clipstone (E05010073)

Easting & Northing: 458016E, 363382N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 9' 54.15" N 1° 8' 0.73" W
Plus Code: 9C5W5V88+2H

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Governors

  • Mrs Alison Castledine - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2015 (Appointed by LA). Term runs until 31 August 2028.
  • Mrs Clare Dobb - Governor. Appointed on 6 October 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 5 October 2029.
  • Ms Karen Elliott - Governor. Appointed on 26 April 2020 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 1 September 2026.
  • Mr Olasunkanmi Felix - Governor. Appointed on 21 July 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 2 February 2026.
  • Mr Dale Karim - Governor. Appointed on 20 March 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 2 February 2026.
  • Mrs Moya Matthews - Governor. Appointed on 26 April 2020 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 26 July 2026.
  • Mr Gavin Peake - Governor. Appointed on 20 March 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 19 March 2029.
  • Ms Chelsea Salmon - Governor. Appointed on 15 December 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 14 December 2029.
  • Ms Jill Salmon - Governor. Appointed on 25 September 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 24 September 2029.
  • Mr Colin Sawers Sawers - Governor. Appointed on 21 July 2025 (Appointed by LA). Term runs until 21 July 2029.
  • Mr Colin Sawers - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 15 December 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 15 December 2026.