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Nottingham Post
Nottingham Post
National
Jack Thurlow

Parents would not send children to Mansfield school due to fear for their safety

Children at a special school in Nottinghamshire were put at a 'risk of harm' and some were neglected due to a lack of staff, according to a damning Ofsted report.

The education watchdog also found Harlow Academy, in Mansfield, did not meet pupils' basic care needs when inspectors visited on January 18, 19 and 20.

The former Fountaindale School in Harlow Wood was given an inadequate report in each of the six 'overall effectiveness' assesments, which includes leadership and management and quality of education.

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