Magnus Church of England Academy
Academy sponsor led in Newark, Nottinghamshire.
School details
| Phase | Secondary |
|---|---|
| Type | Academy sponsor led |
| Age range | 11 to 18 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious character | Church of England |
| Admissions policy | Non-selective |
| Sixth form | Has a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 678 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 1050 |
| Free school meals | 45.90% |
| Trust or sponsor | DIOCESE OF SOUTHWELL AND NOTTINGHAM MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST |
| Local authority | Nottinghamshire |
| Address | Earp Avenue, Newark, Nottinghamshire, NG24 4AB |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | http://www.magnusacademy.co.uk/ |
| Telephone | 01636680066 |
| URN | 140549 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 4 February 2025, published 22 May 2025:
| Overall effectiveness | Not given (single-word overall grades were not awarded from September 2024) |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Requires improvement |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Requires improvement |
| Sixth form provision | Good |
| 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.
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Nearby schools
- The Newark Academy (secondary school, about 1.3 km)
- The Suthers School (secondary school, about 3.5 km)
- The Minster School (secondary school, about 10.4 km)
- The Priory Belvoir Academy (secondary school, about 14.6 km)
- Sir William Robertson Academy, Welbourn (secondary school, about 15.8 km)
- Toot Hill School (secondary school, about 16.8 km)
- North Kesteven Academy (secondary school, about 19.0 km)
- Tuxford Academy (secondary school, about 19.1 km)
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Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. School data: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (downloaded 11 October 2026). Inspection data: Ofsted, state-funded schools inspections and outcomes management information (as at 31 August 2026). Last updated 2026-10-11.