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The Garibaldi School

Forest Town, Mansfield, NG19 0JX
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The Garibaldi School
Mansfield, NG19 0JX
984 Pupils
1,224 Capacity
11–18 Age Range
25.80% FSM %
494 Boys
490 Girls
About The Garibaldi School

The Garibaldi School is an Academies for pupils aged 11–18 based in Nottinghamshire, East Midlands. The school is mixed-gender and Open with a Does not apply character.

It has 984 pupils on roll. School capacity: 1,224. Current headteacher: Paddy Cassidy.

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 converter
Type Group Academies
Phase of Education Secondary
Status Open
Local Authority Nottinghamshire
Region East Midlands
Administrative District Mansfield
Parliamentary Constituency Mansfield
Ward Newlands Forest Town
Urban / Rural Urban: Further from a major town or city
Admissions Policy Non-selective
Religious Character Does not apply
Gender Policy Mixed
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Has a sixth form
Nursery Provision No Nursery Classes
Trust / Sponsor NOVA EDUCATION TRUST
Opened 01-10-2017
UKPRN 10065361
URN 144687
Data Last Updated 02-03-2026
Governors & Trustees (8)
NameRoleAppointedTerm EndsAppointing Body
Sarah Sayer Chair of Local Governing Body 01/01/2024 31/12/2028 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Kevin Brennan Local Governor 07/10/2022 06/10/2026 Elected by school staff
Mr Paddy Cassidy Local Governor 01/09/2024 — Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Mrs Joanna Caulton Local Governor 20/02/2023 19/02/2027 Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates
Mr Rob Lyons Local Governor 03/09/2025 02/09/2029 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Michael Marshall Local Governor 07/12/2025 06/12/2029 Elected by parents
Councillor Nigel Moxon Local Governor 07/12/2025 06/12/2029 Appointed by GB/board
Tracey Stocks Local Governor 20/09/2025 19/09/2029 Appointed by GB/board
Schools Nearby
John T Rice Infant and Nursery School
0.14 km • Mansfield
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Newlands Junior School
0.41 km • Mansfield
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Samuel Barlow Primary Academy
1.07 km • Mansfield
Other
Holly Primary School
1.85 km • Mansfield
Other
Forest Town Primary School
2.1 km • Mansfield
Other
Oak Tree Primary School
2.53 km • Mansfield
Other
Frequently Asked Questions
The Garibaldi School is a Academy converter (group: Academies) in Mansfield, Nottinghamshire.
The Garibaldi School has 984 pupils, with a capacity of 1,224.
The Garibaldi School caters for pupils aged 11 to 18.
The admissions policy at The Garibaldi School is: Non-selective.
The Headteacher at The Garibaldi School is Mr Paddy Cassidy.
The Garibaldi School is at Forest Town, Mansfield, NG19 0JX, in the Nottinghamshire local authority, East Midlands.
Sixth form at The Garibaldi School: Has a sixth form.
The Garibaldi School is currently open.
Contact
Headteacher
Mr Paddy Cassidy
Forest Town, Mansfield, NG19 0JX
01623464220
www.garibaldi.org.uk/
Location
NG19 0JX  ·  Google Maps
Official Links
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Quick Summary
URN 144687
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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