Schools in Newark and Sherwood[1]

Local authority district E07000175 · 57 open schools[2]

Neighbourhood deprivation

The district's 74 neighbourhoods (2021 LSOAs)[3] by their place in England's Index of Multiple Deprivation, in fifths of all neighbourhoods (1 in 5 of England's neighbourhoods is in each fifth):

most deprived 20%: 11 (15%)[4]
second 20%: 12 (16%)[4]
middle 20%: 17 (23%)[4]
fourth 20%: 21 (28%)[4]
least deprived 20%: 13 (18%)[4]

Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025 deciles grouped in pairs; it describes the neighbourhoods, not the pupils who attend the district's schools.

Secondary schools (6)

School	Ages	Headline results
Magnus Church of England Academy	11–18[2]	A8 40 2025/26[5] AL D+ 2024/25[6]
The Dukeries Academy	11–16[2]	A8 33 2025/26[5] AL C- 2024/25[6]
The Joseph Whitaker School	11–18[2]	A8 46 2025/26[5] AL C+ 2024/25[6]
The Minster School	7–18[2]	A8 56 2025/26[5] AL B- 2024/25[6] KS2 100% 2024/25[7]
The Newark Academy	11–18[2]	A8 49 2025/26[5] AL C 2024/25[6]
The Suthers School	11–19[2]	A8 44 2025/26[5]

Primary schools (45)

School	Ages	Headline results
All Saints Anglican/Methodist Primary School	3–11[2]	KS2 62% 2024/25[7]
Barnby Road Academy Primary and Nursery school	3–11[2]	KS2 62% 2024/25[7]
Bilsthorpe Flying High Academy	3–11[2]	KS2 59% 2024/25[7]
Bishop Alexander L.E.A.D. Academy	4–11[2]	KS2 63% 2024/25[7]
Bleasby Church of England Primary School	4–11[2]	KS2 68% 2024/25[7]
Blidworth Oaks Primary School	2–11[2]	KS2 67% 2024/25[7]
Caunton Dean Hole CofE Primary School	3–11[2]	KS2 33% 2023/24[8]
Christ Church C of E Primary School	3–11[2]	KS2 31% 2024/25[7]
Chuter Ede Primary School	5–11[2]	KS2 64% 2024/25[7]
Coddington CofE Primary and Nursery School	3–11[2]
Farnsfield St Michael's Church of England Primary School	4–11[2]	KS2 67% 2024/25[7]
Gunthorpe CofE Primary School	3–11[2]	KS2 71% 2024/25[7]
Halam Church of England Primary School	4–11[2]	KS2 77% 2024/25[7]
Holy Trinity Catholic Voluntary Academy	3–11[2]	KS2 33% 2024/25[7]
Holy Trinity CofE Infant School	4–7[2]
John Blow Primary School	4–11[2]	KS2 70% 2024/25[7]
John Hunt Academy	3–11[2]	KS2 45% 2024/25[7]
King Edwin Primary and Nursery School	3–11[2]	KS2 71% 2024/25[7]
Kirklington Primary School	3–11[2]
Kneesall CofE Primary Academy	3–11[2]
Lake View Primary and Nursery School	3–11[2]
Lowdham CofE Primary School	5–11[2]	KS2 79% 2024/25[7]
Lowe's Wong Anglican Methodist Junior School	7–11[2]
Lowe's Wong Infant School	5–7[2]
Maun Infant and Nursery School	3–7[2]
Mount CofE Primary School	3–11[2]	KS2 24% 2024/25[7]
Muskham Primary School	3–11[2]
Newark Flying High Academy	3–11[2]
Newlands Junior School	7–11[2]	KS2 63% 2024/25[7]
North Clifton Primary School	3–11[2]
Norwell CofE Primary School	3–11[2]
Queen Eleanor Primary School	3–11[2]	KS2 67% 2024/25[7]
Samuel Barlow Primary Academy	3–11[2]	KS2 31% 2024/25[7]
St Joseph's Catholic Primary and Nursery School	3–11[2]	KS2 50% 2024/25[7]
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Edwinstowe	3–11[2]	KS2 67% 2024/25[7]
St Peter's Crosskeys CofE Academy	3–11[2]	KS2 70% 2024/25[7]
Sutton-On-Trent Primary and Nursery School	3–11[2]	KS2 64% 2024/25[7]
The Forest View Academy	7–11[2]	KS2 71% 2024/25[7]
The King's Church of England Primary Academy	3–11[2]	KS2 42% 2024/25[7]
The Parkgate Academy	2–11[2]	KS2 70% 2024/25[7]
The Python Hill Academy	5–11[2]	KS2 75% 2024/25[7]
The Sir Donald Bailey Academy	2–11[2]	KS2 75% 2024/25[7]
Thoresby Vale Primary Academy	4–11[2]
Walesby CofE Primary School	4–11[2]	KS2 58% 2024/25[7]
Winthorpe Primary School	3–11[2]	KS2 67% 2024/25[7]

Independent schools (2)

School	Ages	Headline results
Highfields School	2–11[2]
Wellow House School	2–16[2]

Special schools and alternative provision (4)

School	Ages	Headline results
APTCOO - A Place to Call Our Own	5–19[2]
Dukes Wood School	9–17[2]
Hope House School	5–19[2]
Newark Orchard School	3–18[2]

Sources

Office for National Statistics: Parish to Ward to Local Authority District (May 2026) Lookup in EW. Period 2026-05-01. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
Department for Education: Get Information About Schools: all establishments. Period 2026-10-14, published 2026-10-14. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
Office for National Statistics: LSOA (2021) to Electoral Ward (2026) to LAD (2026) Best Fit Lookup in EW. Period 2026-05-07. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government: English Indices of Deprivation. Period 2025. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
Department for Education: Performance tables schools data (explore education statistics). Period 2025/26, provisional, published 2026-10-15. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS5 (16-18) final. Period 2024/25, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS2 final. Period 2024/25, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS2 final. Period 2023/24, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.