Barnby Road Academy Primary and Nursery school
Academy converter in Newark, Nottinghamshire.
School details
| Phase | Primary |
|---|---|
| Type | Academy converter |
| Age range | 3 to 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Pupils on roll | 593 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 525 |
| Free school meals | 26.70% |
| Trust or sponsor | THE BARNBY ROAD TRUST |
| Local authority | Nottinghamshire |
| Address | John Gold Avenue, Newark, Nottinghamshire, NG24 1RU |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | http://www.barnbyroadprimary.com |
| Telephone | 01636683900 |
| URN | 136274 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 7 November 2023, published 21 December 2023:
| Overall effectiveness | Good |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Outstanding |
| Personal development | Outstanding |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Early years provision | Outstanding |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
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Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall effectiveness grades in September 2024 and introduced report cards from November 2025. Older grades are shown with their dates and may not reflect the school today.
Nearby schools
- Mount CofE Primary School (primary school, about 1.1 km)
- The King's Church of England Primary Academy (primary school, about 1.1 km)
- Newark Flying High Academy (primary school, about 1.1 km)
- Christ Church C of E Primary School (primary school, about 1.4 km)
- Holy Trinity Catholic Voluntary Academy (primary school, about 1.5 km)
- The Sir Donald Bailey Academy (primary school, about 1.5 km)
- John Hunt Academy (primary school, about 1.6 km)
- Chuter Ede Primary School (primary school, about 2.1 km)
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