John Blow Primary School vs Kisimul School
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
John Blow Primary School
Newark
Kisimul School
Lincoln
Overview
Phase
Primary
Special
Type
Community school
Other independent special school
Age Range
4–11
8–19
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
Does not apply
None
Admissions
-
-
Local Authority
Nottinghamshire
Lincolnshire
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
192
58
Capacity
210
112
Occupancy
91%
52%
FSM %
18.2%
-
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
Good
-
Quality of Education
Good
Requires Improvement
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
Requires Improvement
Personal Development
Good
Requires Improvement
Leadership & Management
Good
Requires Improvement
Last Inspected
Mar 2023
Mar 2026
Performance (2025)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
-
-
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
-
-
KS2 Reading
74%
-
KS2 Maths
78%
-
KS2 Writing
78%
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