The short version
Average SATs results. At capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2023).
- SATs results are broadly in line with the national average, with 62% meeting the expected standard
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2023
- The school is at capacity (114% full)
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
62%
0.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
4%
-4.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
106
0.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
107
+2.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
105
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 10 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
14% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 23 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 14 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 41 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 598
- Capacity
- 100%
- FSM
- 28.4%
Governance
- Local authority
- Nottinghamshire
- Trust
- THE BARNBY ROAD TRUST
- Head
- Steven Chamberlain (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Good
2 official reports linked on this page, including 1 earlier report.
Location
John Gold Avenue, Newark, Nottinghamshire, NG24 1RU
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmMagnus Church of England Academy
Secondary · 635m away
Highfields School
Independent · 674m away
Newark Orchard School
Special school · 1.0km away
Mount CofE Primary School
Primary · 1.1km away
The King's Church of England Primary Academy
Primary · 1.1km away
Lovers Lane Primary and Nursery School
Primary · 1.1km away
The Newark Academy
Secondary · 1.2km away
Christ Church C of E Primary School
Primary · 1.4km away
Questions parents ask
What is Barnby Road Academy Primary and Nursery school's Ofsted rating?
Barnby Road Academy Primary and Nursery school was rated Good at its most recent inspection in November 2023. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Barnby Road Academy Primary and Nursery school?
Barnby Road Academy Primary and Nursery school currently has 598 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Barnby Road Academy Primary and Nursery school take?
Barnby Road Academy Primary and Nursery school caters for pupils aged 3 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Barnby Road Academy Primary and Nursery school?
Barnby Road Academy Primary and Nursery school is in Newark, NG24 1RU, in the Nottinghamshire local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
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