Located in Newark, Flintham Primary School is a primary school, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a academy converter and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.

Flintham Primary School currently has around 82 pupils on roll, which is about 78% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 51.2% boys and 48.8% girls. Around 23.4% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 5.3%. Persistent absence is recorded at 12%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (82.9%).

At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: Inholms Road, Newark, NG23 5LF
Website: www.flintham.notts.sch.uk
Telephone: 01636525371
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Nottinghamshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Janette Dunderdale
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 146011

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Personal development
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 13/12/2022

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 105
Number of Pupils: 82
Number of Boys: 42
Number of Girls: 40

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.3% 4%
Persistent absence: 12% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British82.90%68
Gypsy/Roma7.30%6
Other White3.70%3
Other (any other ethnic group)2.40%2
White and Asian2.40%2
Chinese1.20%1
Other Asian0.00%0
Other Black0.00%0
African0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0
Indian0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Pakistani0.00%0
Irish0.00%0
Other Mixed0.00%0
White and Black African0.00%0
White and Black Caribbean0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Unclassified0.00%0

Education - Primary

Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.

Reading: Average (-1.8)
Writing: Average (-1.6)
Maths: Average (-0.7)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
58%
Town average
60%
Local authority average
61%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
8%
Town average
7%
Local authority average
8%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
104.0
Town average
104.7
Local authority average
105.0
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
104.0
Town average
103.5
Local authority average
103.9
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Flintham Primary School
Inholms Road , Flintham NG23 5LF
3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Flintham Primary School
Inholms Road , Flintham NG23 5LF
- not rated 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
All Saints Anglican/Methodist Primary School
Top Street , Elston NG23 5NP
3out of 4 2,858 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.