Horizons Academy
Special free school · All-through, ages 7 to 19 · Mixed · Sixth form
Part of DIVERSE ACADEMIES TRUST
Ravensdale Road, Mansfield, NG18 2DP
01623 410510 · School website · Map and directions
Ofsted inspection
This school hasn't had a graded Ofsted inspection yet. New schools are usually inspected within their first few years.
Read the full Ofsted reports for this school
Source: Ofsted state-funded schools inspection data.
Results
No test or exam results have been published for this school yet.
Admissions
Apply through the council where you live, even if the school is in a different council area. This school is in Nottinghamshire. The national closing date for secondary applications is 31 October, and offers are sent on 1 March.
Pupils, staff and SEND
This is a special school for children with an education, health and care plan (EHCP). Places are arranged through the council's SEND team, not the normal admissions round. It caters for: Specific learning difficulties (such as dyslexia); Visual impairment; Hearing impairment; Speech, language and communication needs; Autism; Social, emotional and mental health needs; Multi-sensory impairment; Moderate learning difficulties.
SEND provision: Get Information about Schools (DfE).
Nearby special schools
- Aurora Mansfield School 0.8 miles · Independent · Ofsted: Good (2024)
- Yeoman Park Academy 1.5 miles · Ofsted: No overall grade (2025)
- The Beech Academy 1.7 miles · Ofsted: Good (2017), confirmed 2023 · 6% grade 5+ English and maths
- Redgate Primary Academy 2.0 miles · Ofsted: Report card 2026: 6 strong · 0% met expected standard (KS2)
- Dawn House School 2.2 miles · Independent · Ofsted: No overall grade (2025)
- Pollyteach Limited 2.9 miles · Independent · Ofsted: Good (2023)
Straight-line distance. Distance isn't the same as a catchment area.
Questions parents ask
What is Horizons Academy's Ofsted rating?
Horizons Academy hasn't had a graded Ofsted inspection yet.
Sources
- School details: Get Information about Schools (DfE), 26 September 2026. URN 151723.
- Inspections: Ofsted management information, data to 31 August 2026.
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Page updated 26 September 2026.