The short version
Below-average SATs results. 77% capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2023).
- SATs results are below the national average, with 42% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2023
- 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
42%
-20.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
0%
-8.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
101
-5.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
98
-7.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
99
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.
18% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
2% of pupils miss half or more of school sessions
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 19 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 8 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 29 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Intake
- Mixed
- Character
- Church of England
Numbers
- Pupils
- 243
- Capacity
- 77%
- FSM
- 44.8%
Governance
- Local authority
- Nottinghamshire
- Trust
- DIOCESE OF SOUTHWELL AND NOTTINGHAM MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST
- Head
- Mrs Sarah Clarke
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Good
2 official reports linked on this page, including 1 earlier report.
Location
Holden Crescent, Newark, Nottinghamshire, NG24 4HU
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmMagnus Church of England Academy
Secondary · 475m away
Holy Trinity Catholic Voluntary Academy
Primary · 649m away
The Sir Donald Bailey Academy
Primary · 686m away
Christ Church C of E Primary School
Primary · 825m away
Barnby Road Academy Primary and Nursery school
Primary · 1.1km away
Highfields School
Independent · 1.2km away
Mount CofE Primary School
Primary · 1.2km away
Newark Orchard School
Special school · 1.4km away
Questions parents ask
What is The King's Church of England Primary Academy's Ofsted rating?
The King's Church of England Primary Academy was rated Good at its most recent inspection in October 2023. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend The King's Church of England Primary Academy?
The King's Church of England Primary Academy currently has 243 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does The King's Church of England Primary Academy take?
The King's Church of England Primary Academy caters for pupils aged 3 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is The King's Church of England Primary Academy?
The King's Church of England Primary Academy is in Newark, NG24 4HU, in the Nottinghamshire local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does The King's Church of England Primary Academy have a sixth form?
No, The King's Church of England Primary Academy does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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