John Blow Primary School
Community school in Newark, Nottinghamshire.
School details
| Phase | Primary |
|---|---|
| Type | Community school |
| Age range | 4 to 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 192 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 210 |
| Free school meals | 18.20% |
| Local authority | Nottinghamshire |
| Address | Snowdon Road, Collingham, Newark, Nottinghamshire, NG23 7PT |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | https://www.johnblowprimaryschool.co.uk/ |
| Telephone | 01636892485 |
| URN | 122631 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 29 March 2023, published 25 May 2023:
| Overall effectiveness | Good |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Early years provision | Good |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
Read the Ofsted reports for this school
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
- Swinderby All Saints Church of England Primary School (primary school, about 3.8 km)
- Muskham Primary School (primary school, about 4.8 km)
- Winthorpe Primary School (primary school, about 4.9 km)
- North Scarle Primary School (primary school, about 5.3 km)
- Sutton-On-Trent Primary and Nursery School (primary school, about 5.3 km)
- Witham St Hughs Academy (primary school, about 6.0 km)
- Norwell CofE Primary School (primary school, about 6.1 km)
- Bishop Alexander L.E.A.D. Academy (primary school, about 6.6 km)
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