Kirklington Primary School is a primary school in Newark, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a community school 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.
Kirklington Primary School currently has around 103 pupils on roll, which is about 98% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 46.6% boys and 53.4% girls. Around 26.6% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. Pupil backgrounds are varied across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 8%. Persistent absence is recorded at 28.2%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (87.4%).
| Address: | School Lane, Newark, NG22 8NG |
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| School Type: | Community school |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Nottinghamshire |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs Tracy Burn-Smith |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 122653 |
| Age Range: | 3 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 105 |
| Number of Pupils: | 103 |
| Number of Boys: | 48 |
| Number of Girls: | 55 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 8% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 28.2% | 8.2% |
| White British | 87.40% | 90 |
| Unclassified | 9.70% | 10 |
| Other White | 1.90% | 2 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 1.00% | 1 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Asian | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Black | 0.00% | 0 |
| African | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Chinese | 0.00% | 0 |
| Pakistani | 0.00% | 0 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Mixed | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Asian | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Black African | 0.00% | 0 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Indian | 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirklington Primary School School Lane , Kirklington NG22 8NG | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kirklington Primary School School Lane , Kirklington NG22 8NG | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Farnsfield St Michael's Church of England Primary (Voluntary Aided) School Branston Avenue , NG22 8JZ | - not rated | 3,041 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Farnsfield St Michael's Church of England Primary School Branston Avenue , NG22 8JZ | 3out of 4 | 3,041 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Farnsfield Walter d'Ayncourt Community School Branston Avenue , Farnsfield NG22 8JZ | - not rated | 3,137 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rodney School Kirklington , NG22 8NB | - not rated | 903 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wings School Notts Main Street , Kirklington NG22 8NB | - not rated | 910 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.