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The Python Hill Academy Catchment Area

Reviewed by the catchment.school editorial team · Last updated 15 March 2026

The Python Hill Academy is a academy sponsor led primary school in Mansfield, Nottinghamshire , serving pupils aged 5–11, with 308 pupils, and a capacity of 350 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.

5–11

Age range

308

Pupils

350

Capacity

88%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2023

The Python Hill Academy Catchment Area Information

As an academy, The Python Hill Academy sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Nottinghamshire. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.

The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Nottinghamshire before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.

Find Nottinghamshire catchment area documents →

The Python Hill Academy — School Information

Full address
Kirklington Road, Rainworth, Mansfield, NG21 0JZ
Local authority
Nottinghamshire
School type
Academy sponsor led
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
5–11 years
Free school meals
31.1% of pupils
DfE URN
146314

Other Primary Schools in Mansfield

If The Python Hill Academy is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Mansfield are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — The Python Hill Academy

Is The Python Hill Academy oversubscribed?

The Python Hill Academy has a capacity of 350 places and currently has 308 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Nottinghamshire.

What is the admissions policy for The Python Hill Academy?

Admission to The Python Hill Academy is managed by Nottinghamshire. When oversubscribed, places go to looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment area distance. Always verify the current policy with the council before applying.

What age range does The Python Hill Academy cover?

The Python Hill Academy is a primary school in Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, serving pupils aged 5–11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for The Python Hill Academy?

The Python Hill Academy was rated Good by Ofsted in 2023. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.