Open Other Primary Mixed

Brierley Forest Primary and Nursery School

Westbourne View, Sutton-in-Ashfield, NG17 2HT
Part of: TRANSFORM TRUST (Multi-academy trust)
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Brierley Forest Primary and Nursery School
Sutton-in-Ashfield, NG17 2HT
279 Pupils
420 Capacity
3–11 Age Range
45.70% FSM %
159 Boys
120 Girls
About Brierley Forest Primary and Nursery School

Brierley Forest Primary and Nursery School is an Academies for pupils aged 3–11 based in Nottinghamshire, East Midlands. The school is mixed-gender and Open with a Does not apply character.

It has 279 pupils on roll. School capacity: 420. Current headteacher: Sarah Griffith.

All information is drawn from the GIAS dataset published by the Department for Education. School details including admissions and term dates should be verified with Nottinghamshire or the school directly.

School Details
Establishment Type Academy sponsor led
Type Group Academies
Phase of Education Primary
Status Open
Local Authority Nottinghamshire
Region East Midlands
Administrative District Ashfield
Parliamentary Constituency Ashfield
Ward Carsic
Urban / Rural Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy Not applicable
Religious Character Does not apply
Gender Policy Mixed
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Does not have a sixth form
Nursery Provision Has Nursery Classes
Trust / Sponsor TRANSFORM TRUST
Opened 01-10-2022
UKPRN 10090702
URN 149209
Data Last Updated 11-07-2025
Governors & Trustees (12)
NameRoleAppointedTerm EndsAppointing Body
Mr Colin Barnard Chair of Local Governing Body 25/07/2023 30/09/2028 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mrs Sarah Sayer Local Governance Professional - Individual Academy or Free School 10/07/2025 — N/A
Jo Bell Local Governor 16/10/2025 15/10/2028 Appointed by GB/board
Jodie Conway Local Governor 21/03/2024 20/03/2027 Elected by parents
Mr Olumuyiwa Dada Local Governor 01/10/2022 30/09/2028 Appointed by GB/board
Miss Julia Day Local Governor 16/01/2023 15/01/2029 Elected by school staff
Miss Sarah Griffith Local Governor 01/10/2022 — Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Leah Longmate Local Governor 11/12/2025 10/12/2028 Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates
Ms Claire McKendrick Local Governor 01/09/2024 31/08/2025 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Lucy Savage Local Governor 01/09/2025 31/08/2028 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mrs Emma Smedley Local Governor 01/10/2022 30/09/2028 Elected by school staff
Grace Walters Local Governor 17/10/2024 16/10/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Schools Nearby
Westbourne School
0.56 km • Sutton-in-Ashfield
Other
St Mary Magdalene CofE Primary School
0.64 km • Sutton-in-Ashfield
Other
Quarrydale Academy
0.8 km • Sutton-in-Ashfield
Other
Priestsic Primary and Nursery School
0.9 km • Sutton-in-Ashfield
Other
Sutton Community Academy
1 km • Sutton-in-Ashfield
Other
Croft Primary School
1.23 km • Sutton-in-Ashfield
Other
Frequently Asked Questions
Brierley Forest Primary and Nursery School is a Academy sponsor led (group: Academies) in Sutton-in-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire.
Brierley Forest Primary and Nursery School has 279 pupils, with a capacity of 420.
Brierley Forest Primary and Nursery School caters for pupils aged 3 to 11.
The Headteacher at Brierley Forest Primary and Nursery School is Miss Sarah Griffith.
Brierley Forest Primary and Nursery School is at Westbourne View, Sutton-in-Ashfield, NG17 2HT, in the Nottinghamshire local authority, East Midlands.
Sixth form at Brierley Forest Primary and Nursery School: Does not have a sixth form.
Brierley Forest Primary and Nursery School is currently open.
Contact
Headteacher
Miss Sarah Griffith
Westbourne View, Sutton-in-Ashfield, NG17 2HT
01623553189
www.brierleyforestprimary.co.uk
Location
NG17 2HT  ·  Google Maps
Official Links
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Quick Summary
URN 149209
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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