Schools in Newark and Sherwood
57 schools in the Newark and Sherwood council area: 46 primary, 6 secondary, 1 all-through, plus 4 special. 5 are independent. 7 had more first-choice applications than places last year.
Primary schools (46)
- All Saints Anglican/Methodist Primary SchoolState · Ages 3–11 · Church of England/MethodistOfsted:Good· 2024KS2 expected standard: 62%
- Barnby Road Academy Primary and Nursery schoolState · Ages 3–11Ofsted:Good· 2023KS2 expected standard: 62%
- Bilsthorpe Flying High AcademyState · Ages 3–11Ofsted:Good· 2024KS2 expected standard: 59%
- Bishop Alexander L.E.A.D. AcademyState · Ages 4–11Ofsted:Good· 2023KS2 expected standard: 63%
- Bleasby Church of England Primary SchoolState · Ages 4–11 · Church of EnglandOfsted:Good· 2023KS2 expected standard: 68%
- Blidworth Oaks Primary SchoolState · Ages 2–11Ofsted:Good or better in all areas· 2025KS2 expected standard: 67%
- Caunton Dean Hole CofE Primary SchoolState · Ages 3–11 · Church of EnglandOfsted:Good or better in all areas· 2025KS2 expected standard: 33%
- Christ Church C of E Primary SchoolState · Ages 3–11 · Church of EnglandOfsted:Good· 2022KS2 expected standard: 31% Oversubscribed
- Chuter Ede Primary SchoolState · Ages 5–11Ofsted:Good or better in all areas· 2024KS2 expected standard: 64%
- Coddington CofE Primary and Nursery SchoolState · Ages 3–11 · Church of EnglandNot yet inspectedKS2 expected standard: 68%
- Farnsfield St Michael's Church of England Primary SchoolState · Ages 4–11 · Church of EnglandOfsted:Good· 2023KS2 expected standard: 67% Oversubscribed
- Gunthorpe CofE Primary SchoolState · Ages 3–11 · Church of EnglandReport card: strong areas· 2026KS2 expected standard: 71%
- Halam Church of England Primary SchoolState · Ages 4–11 · Church of EnglandOfsted:Good· 2024KS2 expected standard: 77%
- Highfields SchoolIndependent · Ages 2–11Independent inspection
- Holy Trinity Catholic Voluntary AcademyState · Ages 3–11 · Roman CatholicOfsted:Good· 2024KS2 expected standard: 33%
- Holy Trinity CofE Infant SchoolState · Ages 4–7 · Church of EnglandOfsted:Good or better in all areas· 2025
- John Blow Primary SchoolState · Ages 4–11Ofsted:Good· 2023KS2 expected standard: 70%
- John Hunt AcademyState · Ages 3–11Ofsted:Good· 2024KS2 expected standard: 45%
- King Edwin Primary and Nursery SchoolState · Ages 3–11Ofsted:Good· 2024KS2 expected standard: 71%
- Kirklington Primary SchoolState · Ages 3–11Ofsted:Good· 2023KS2 expected standard: 53%
- Kneesall CofE Primary AcademyState · Ages 3–11 · Church of EnglandOfsted:Good· 2023KS2 expected standard: 58%
- Lake View Primary and Nursery SchoolState · Ages 3–11Not yet inspectedKS2 expected standard: 66%
- Lowdham CofE Primary SchoolState · Ages 5–11 · Church of EnglandOfsted:Outstanding· 2023KS2 expected standard: 79%
- Lowe's Wong Anglican Methodist Junior SchoolState · Ages 7–11 · Church of England/MethodistOfsted:Good· 2019KS2 expected standard: 80%
- Lowe's Wong Infant SchoolState · Ages 5–7Report card: expected standard· 2026
- Maun Infant and Nursery SchoolState · Ages 3–7Ofsted:Requires improvement· 2022
- Mount CofE Primary SchoolState · Ages 3–11 · Church of EnglandOfsted:Some areas below Good· 2025KS2 expected standard: 24%
- Muskham Primary SchoolState · Ages 3–11Ofsted:Standards maintained· 2025KS2 expected standard: 69%
- Newark Flying High AcademyState · Ages 3–11Ofsted:Requires improvement· 2023KS2 expected standard: 41%
- Newlands Junior SchoolState · Ages 7–11Report card: strong areas· 2026KS2 expected standard: 63%
- North Clifton Primary SchoolState · Ages 3–11Report card: strong areas· 2026KS2 expected standard: 33%
- Norwell CofE Primary SchoolState · Ages 3–11 · Church of EnglandOfsted:Good· 2024KS2 expected standard: 100%
- Queen Eleanor Primary SchoolState · Ages 3–11Report card: areas need attention· 2026KS2 expected standard: 67%
- Samuel Barlow Primary AcademyState · Ages 3–11Report card: areas need attention· 2026KS2 expected standard: 31%
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary and Nursery SchoolState · Ages 3–11 · Roman CatholicOfsted:Good· 2023KS2 expected standard: 50%
- St Mary's Church of England Primary School, EdwinstoweState · Ages 3–11 · Church of EnglandOfsted:Good or better in all areas· 2024KS2 expected standard: 67%
- St Peter's Crosskeys CofE AcademyState · Ages 3–11 · Church of EnglandOfsted:Good or better in all areas· 2025KS2 expected standard: 70%
- Sutton-On-Trent Primary and Nursery SchoolState · Ages 3–11Ofsted:Good· 2023KS2 expected standard: 64%
- The Forest View AcademyState · Ages 7–11Ofsted:Good· 2023KS2 expected standard: 71%
- The King's Church of England Primary AcademyState · Ages 3–11 · Church of EnglandOfsted:Good· 2023KS2 expected standard: 42%
- The Parkgate AcademyState · Ages 2–11Ofsted:Standards maintained· 2024KS2 expected standard: 70%
- The Python Hill AcademyState · Ages 5–11Ofsted:Good· 2023KS2 expected standard: 75%
- The Sir Donald Bailey AcademyState · Ages 2–11Ofsted:Good· 2023KS2 expected standard: 75%
- Thoresby Vale Primary AcademyState · Ages 4–11Not yet inspected Oversubscribed
- Walesby CofE Primary SchoolState · Ages 4–11 · Church of EnglandReport card: expected standard· 2026KS2 expected standard: 58%
- Winthorpe Primary SchoolState · Ages 3–11Ofsted:Good· 2023KS2 expected standard: 67%
Secondary schools (6)
- Magnus Church of England AcademyState · Ages 11–18 · Church of EnglandOfsted:Some areas below Good· 2025Attainment 8: 35.7
- The Dukeries AcademyState · Ages 11–16Report card: areas need attention· 2026Attainment 8: 34.8
- The Joseph Whitaker SchoolState · Ages 11–18Ofsted:Good or better in all areas· 2024Attainment 8: 43.2 Oversubscribed
- The Minster SchoolState · Ages 7–18 · Church of EnglandOfsted:Good· 2023Attainment 8: 55.9 Oversubscribed
- The Newark AcademyState · Ages 11–18Ofsted:Improved significantly· 2025Attainment 8: 45.4 Oversubscribed
- The Suthers SchoolState · Ages 11–19Ofsted:Good· 2024Attainment 8: 46.4 Oversubscribed
All-through schools (1)
- Wellow House SchoolIndependent · Ages 2–16Independent inspection
Special schools (4)
- APTCOO - A Place to Call Our OwnIndependent special · Ages 5–19Independent inspection
- Dukes Wood SchoolIndependent special · Ages 9–17Independent inspectionAttainment 8: 0.0
- Hope House SchoolIndependent special · Ages 5–19Independent inspection
- Newark Orchard SchoolState special · Ages 3–18Ofsted:Standards maintained· 2024KS2 expected standard: 0%
Nearby council areas
Based on each school's postal address in the DfE register, so a few schools near the edge of Newark and Sherwood may be listed under a neighbouring town. Alternative provision is not listed. Inspection outcomes are shown under the framework each school was inspected with. About the data