Holy Trinity Catholic Voluntary Academy is a primary school in Newark, 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 has a roman catholic religious character.
Holy Trinity Catholic Voluntary Academy currently has around 288 pupils on roll, which is about 96% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 53.1% boys and 46.9% girls. Around 19.1% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 5.5%. Persistent absence is recorded at 12.9%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (50.3%). other white pupils make up about 31.9%
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.
| Address: | Boundary Road, Newark, NG24 4AU |
| Website: | www.holytrinityacademy.co.uk |
| Telephone: | 01636689177 |
| School Type: | Academy converter |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Nottinghamshire |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs Julia Summers |
| Religious character: | Roman Catholic |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 140727 |
Ofsted inspection date: 12/03/2024
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 3 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 300 |
| Number of Pupils: | 288 |
| Number of Boys: | 153 |
| Number of Girls: | 135 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 5.5% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 12.9% | 8.2% |
| White British | 50.30% | 145 |
| Other White | 31.90% | 92 |
| African | 8.30% | 24 |
| Other Mixed | 3.50% | 10 |
| Indian | 3.10% | 9 |
| White and Asian | 1.00% | 3 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.70% | 2 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 0.30% | 1 |
| Other Asian | 0.30% | 1 |
| Other Black | 0.30% | 1 |
| White and Black African | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Pakistani | 0.00% | 0 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Chinese | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Unclassified | 0.00% | 0 |
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.
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holy Trinity Catholic School Boundary Road , NG24 4AU | - not rated | 0 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Holy Trinity Catholic Voluntary Academy Boundary Road , NG24 4AU | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Christ Church C of E Primary School Flaxley Lane , Middlebeck NG24 3XB | 3out of 4 | 306 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oliver Quibell Infant School Holden Crescent , Boundary Road NG24 4HU | - not rated | 668 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hawtonville Junior School Holden Crescent , NG24 4HU | - not rated | 709 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sconce Hills High School Windsor Road , NG24 4HS | - not rated | 229 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Newark High School London Road , NG24 1TT | - not rated | 688 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lilley and Stone School London Road , NG24 1TT | - not rated | 688 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Magnus CofE School Earp Avenue , NG24 4AB | - not rated | 1,071 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Thomas Magnus Upper School Earp Avenue , NG24 4AB | - not rated | 1,071 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newark and Sherwood College Friary Road , NG24 1PB | - not rated | 1,195 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catch 22 10 Victoria Street , NG24 4UT | - not rated | 419 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Newark Appletongate School Appletongate , NG24 1JR | - not rated | 1,268 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Highfields School London Road , NG24 3AL | - not rated | 1,907 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Torridon Nursery and Preparatory School Muskham Road , NG24 1DP | - not rated | 2,046 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Newark Orchard School London Road , Balderton NG24 3AL | - not rated | 2,224 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.