John T Rice Infant and Nursery School

Overview

John T Rice is an Infant and Nursery School which caters for 3-7 year olds.

It is situated on the Newlands Estate which is part of the Forest Town area on the eastern side of the Mansfield district.

We currently have about 200 children on role with 150 full time children and 50 part time (nursery) children.

We have 8 teachers (including the Headteacher) and 8 teaching assistants (some part time).

The school has a tarmac playground and a surrounding landscaped area with lots of play equipment for both Foundation Stage and Key Stage 1.

We were rated as 'Good' in our last OFSTED inspection.

Times and availability

Age Range: 3-7 years old

Contact

Address

John T Rice Infant and Nursery School
Braemar Road
Forest Town
Mansfield
Nottinghamshie
NG19 0LL
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Childcare

Places

  • Number of places: 200
VacanciesNo

Schools

School pickupNo

Inclusion

Wheelchair access

Has provisionYes

Local Offer

We are a small Infant and Nursery School we cater for children aged three to seven years old. We have trained and experienced staff that support children with a range of additional needs.

Mrs Samantha MacDonald
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Last updated: 30 March 2026