The short version
Below-average SATs results. 79% capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2018).
- SATs results are below the national average, with 40% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2018
- This is a Church of England school, so faith criteria may apply to admissions
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
40%
-22.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
0%
-8.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
104
-2.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
101
-4.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
105
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 13 days per year on average — nearly a month of school.
21% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 20 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 11 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 7 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 5–11
- Intake
- Mixed
- Character
- Church of England
Numbers
- Pupils
- 83
- Capacity
- 79%
- FSM
- 18.3%
Governance
- Local authority
- Nottinghamshire
- Head
- Mrs Anna Reynolds (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
8 official reports linked on this page, including 7 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Full inspection: Good
November 2018 | Full Inspection
Short inspection
May 2018 | Short Inspection
Full inspection: Good
April 2014 | Full Inspection
Interim assessment
January 2012 | Interim assessment Interim assessment
Full inspection: Good
January 2009 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Good
January 2006 | Full Inspection
Full inspection
October 2003 | Full Inspection
Location
Laneham Road, Dunham-on-Trent, Newark, Nottinghamshire, NG22 0UL
Rural setting
Questions parents ask
What is Dunham-on-Trent CofE Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Dunham-on-Trent CofE Primary School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in March 2025. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Dunham-on-Trent CofE Primary School?
Dunham-on-Trent CofE Primary School currently has 83 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Dunham-on-Trent CofE Primary School take?
Dunham-on-Trent CofE Primary School caters for pupils aged 5 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Dunham-on-Trent CofE Primary School?
Dunham-on-Trent CofE Primary School is in Newark, NG22 0UL, in the Nottinghamshire local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Dunham-on-Trent CofE Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Dunham-on-Trent CofE Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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