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All Saints Anglican/Methodist Primary School, Newark

Good
Primary
Voluntary aided school
Mixed
Church of England/Methodist
Ages 3–11

All Saints Anglican/Methodist Primary School is a primary school for pupils aged 3 to 11 in Newark. It has a Church of England/Methodist religious character. It was rated Good at its last graded Ofsted inspection, in March 2019. Ofsted's ungraded inspection in June 2024 did not change this grade. Its 2025 Key Stage 2 results were the 9th-highest of the 26 schools in Newark with published results, and 5,291st of 14,452 across England. It was 84% full in 2025.

SATs results
In line with England
Ofsted
Good (2019)
Demand
Every first choice offered
Attendance
In line with England
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Reception applications for September 2027 close in 81 days

Deadline Friday 15 January 2027. Apply to Nottinghamshire (the council where you live). Offers on 16 April.

Data last updated 26 Oct 2026

All Saints Anglican/Methodist Primary School in detail

Results

In 2025, 77% of Year 6 pupils at All Saints Anglican/Methodist Primary School reached the expected standard in reading and 85% in maths. At the average state primary the figures were 77% and 76% in Nottinghamshire and 77% and 75% across England.

Results rose from 64% in reading and 73% in maths in 2024.

With small year groups, a few pupils can move these figures by several points.

Getting a place at All Saints Anglican/Methodist Primary School

For September 2026 entry, 14 families put All Saints Anglican/Methodist Primary School as their first choice and 22 named it as one of their preferences, for 14 places offered. That is one first choice for every place. Every family who put it first was offered a place there for 2026 entry.

Admissions history and your chances at All Saints Anglican/Methodist Primary School

Compared with nearby schools

The nearest other state primary schools to All Saints Anglican/Methodist Primary School are Flintham Primary School (1.6 miles, Good, 77% reading, 77% maths); St Peter's Crosskeys CofE Academy (2.9 miles, Good, 77% reading, 77% maths); Bleasby Church of England Primary School (3.2 miles, Good, 86% reading, 73% maths); and The Sir Donald Bailey Academy (3.6 miles, Good, 76% reading, 80% maths).

All Saints Anglican/Methodist Primary School's 2025 results were higher than all 4 of them.

Flintham Primary SchoolSt Peter's Crosskeys CofE AcademyBleasby Church of England Primary SchoolThe Sir Donald Bailey Academy

Who goes there

4.3% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, well below the average state school (25%), and 4.3% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.

In 2026, 0 pupils (0%) received SEN support and 0 (0%) had an education, health and care plan, against 16.2% and 4.6% at the average state school.

Staffing

All Saints Anglican/Methodist Primary School had 6 teachers in 2026, one for every 15 pupils: more teachers per pupil than a typical primary school, at about one for every 20.

Getting there

The nearest railway station is Fiskerton Rail Station, about 3 miles away in a straight line.

10 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Church (outside), 110 metres away.

The area around the school

In August 2026, police recorded 2 crimes within a mile of the school, most often anti-social behaviour and drug offences. That is well below the typical figure around schools in Nottinghamshire (101).

Suspensions and exclusions

All Saints Anglican/Methodist Primary School recorded no suspensions or permanent exclusions in 2024/25.

Sources: DfE school performance data (averages: state mainstream schools); DfE school-level applications and offers; council admissions booklets; DfE appeals statistics; DfE school census and special educational needs statistics; DfE school workforce census; NaPTAN (Department for Transport); English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG); data.police.uk street-level crime; DfE exclusions statistics

Location

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mr David Smith
Pupils:93
LA:Nottinghamshire
Phone:01636525324
Address:Top Street, Elston, Newark, NG23 5NP
Status:open

Ofsted Rating

Ofsted · 2 years ago

This judgement is from March 2019, 7 years ago, longer than Ofsted's usual 4-year cycle: the school may have changed since.

-

Overall

Latest (ungraded) inspection: The school remains Good and may be improving; its next inspection will be a full graded one.

Inspected 20 June 2024View full report
URN:122799
UKPRN:10078101
Diocese:Diocese of Southwell
Constituency:Newark
Urban/Rural:Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city

Ofsted's report, in its own words

What is it like to attend this school?

Pupils freely say how happy, safe and proud they are to attend All Saints. The school radiates a warm and inclusive ethos. When asked how the school could be better, a pupil responded saying that it 'should be open at weekends!' One parent captured the sentiments of the overwhelming majority of parents and carers when they said: 'This is such a caring and friendly school, we are very lucky.'

Pupils have ample opportunity to take part in activities that nurture their talents and interests. Many are involved in 'The Wizard of Oz' summer performance, displaying very high quality singing. Pupils relish opportunities to show leadership, including the pupil parliament and eco-council, for example. Pupils say that staff listen to them, adding that their ideas about school matter.

What does the school do well and what does it need to do better?

Leaders, including governors, show an unwavering commitment towards the school's future success that places children's interests first. At the heart of the school is a strong culture of collaboration, between staff and with children. Pupils know this. The overwhelming majority of parents do too. Staff are ambitious for every pupil, including those with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND). The school's oversight of vulnerable pupils is strong.

Staff morale is buoyant. Staff say they value opportunities for their professional learning. They swiftly apply this. Staff appreciate leaders' mindfulness of their workload and well-being. They, along with pupils, are proud to work at the school and serve its community.

From Ofsted's June 2024 ungraded inspection report: the opening paragraphs of each section, quoted word for word. Read the full report Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Ofsted Insights

Ofsted rated this school Good at its March 2019 inspection - down from Outstanding.

Rated Good for

Leadership & management.

At a Glance

4.3%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

Yes

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

Primary Performance (KS2)

Academic year 2024/25

KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)

2024
2025
Reading+13ppMaths+12ppWriting+4pp

Reading has improved from 64% to 77% (2024 to 2025). Maths has improved from 73% to 85% (2024 to 2025). Writing has improved from 73% to 77% (2024 to 2025).

Class Sizes

18.2

Avg class size

14.5

Infant (KS1)

27.0

KS2

5

Total classes

2025/26 academic year

How Does This School Compare?

Ranked against 5 nearby primary schools

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Term dates

All Saints Anglican/Methodist Primary School is a voluntary aided school, so it sets its own term dates: check the school's website. As a guide, see Nottinghamshire's term dates for its community schools.

Getting There

Bus Stops

Church (o/s)
112m · 2 min walk
Low Street (NW-bound)
204m · 3 min walk
Central Drive (NE-bound)
223m · 4 min walk
Toad Lane (N-bound)
260m · 4 min walk
The Spinney (adj)
303m · 5 min walk

Free school transport

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Safety and surroundings

Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)

Collisions
1
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Children hurt
0

Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 1 road collision in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 0 serious and 1 slight.

No children aged 0 to 15 were among the people hurt.

0 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included.

The typical figure for schools in Nottinghamshire is 10 (the median across 370 schools, same distance and years).

Serious and slight counts use the Department for Transport's severity adjustment, which allows for changes in how police forces record injuries; they are estimates, rounded to whole numbers. Distances are in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19), Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

84%

Available places

88 pupils

105 places

17 spare places in 2025

2025, DfE school capacity data

Area Demand Pressure - Newark

Low pressure
New homes approved:2,392
Projected new pupils:598

Based on MHCLG Live Table 122 (2024-25, last 5 years) for Newark

Across Nottinghamshire council

Low demand council-wide0.75 applications per place

Places available

10,513

Applications

7,912

Got 1st preference

99.1%

Got preferred school

99.7%

All primary applications across Nottinghamshire council (2026/27), not just this school.

This school: Every first choice offered

Inspection History(5)

20 June 2024

Ungraded inspection: The school remains Good and may be improving; its next inspection will be a full graded one.

26 March 2019
Leadership & ManagementGood
6 April 2011
OutstandingReport
Quality of EducationOutstanding
Behaviour & AttitudesOutstanding
Personal DevelopmentOutstanding
Leadership & ManagementOutstanding
Early YearsOutstanding

SEND & SEN Provision

SEN Overview

0

SEN Support

0

EHC Plans

0.0%

of Total Pupils

2026 academic year

Provision & Specialist Facilities

No specialist provision recorded

Pupils by Need Type

No need-level breakdown available

Pupil Demographics

Ethnicity

White British
94.6%
Mixed
2.2%
Unclassified
2.2%

2026 academic year

Key Indicators

Free School Meals4.3%
English as Additional Language4.3%

93

Total Pupils

46

Boys

47

Girls

2026 academic year

Workforce

6

Teachers

15.5:1

Pupil-teacher ratio

£48,889

Mean salary

2026 data

School Funding

£6,416

Per pupil

£628k

Total funding

£11k

Pupil premium

Deprivation£19,940
EAL funding£669
Sparsity£45,000
Lump sum£145,025

2025-26 financial year allocations

Pupil Absence
2024/25

4.5%

Overall absence

7.5%

Persistent absence

80

Enrolments

Authorised3.4%
Unauthorised1.1%
Persistent (10%+)7.5%
Severe (50%+)0.0%

Absence trend

3.5%
18/19
4.8%
20/21
6.1%
21/22
4.5%
22/23
3.8%
23/24
4.5%
24/25
Overall absence rate

Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.

Questions parents ask about All Saints Anglican/Methodist Primary School

What are SATs results like at All Saints Anglican/Methodist Primary School?

Of the pupils at All Saints Anglican/Methodist Primary School who took the 2025 Key Stage 2 assessments, 77% reached the expected standard in reading and 85% did so in maths.

What is All Saints Anglican/Methodist Primary School's Ofsted rating?

All Saints Anglican/Methodist Primary School's most recent Ofsted inspection, in June 2024, was ungraded, so it gave no overall grade. At its last graded inspection, in March 2019, it was rated Good.

What is the catchment area for All Saints Anglican/Methodist Primary School?

No fixed boundary. When All Saints Anglican/Methodist Primary School is oversubscribed, Nottinghamshire allocates places by its published criteria, usually ending with home-to-school distance.

Is it hard to get a place at All Saints Anglican/Methodist Primary School?

All Saints Anglican/Methodist Primary School was not full in 2025: it ran at 84% of its 105 places.

How big are the classes at All Saints Anglican/Methodist Primary School?

Classes at All Saints Anglican/Methodist Primary School average 18.2 pupils (2025/26).

How many pupils go to All Saints Anglican/Methodist Primary School?

All Saints Anglican/Methodist Primary School has around 93 pupils on roll. 4% are eligible for free school meals.

What is attendance like at All Saints Anglican/Methodist Primary School?

4.5% of sessions were missed at All Saints Anglican/Methodist Primary School in 2024/25. 7.5% of pupils were persistently absent (missing 10% or more of sessions).

How do I apply to All Saints Anglican/Methodist Primary School?

Apply through Nottinghamshire's coordinated admissions process, naming All Saints Anglican/Methodist Primary School on your application. Applications for Reception places starting in September 2027 close on Friday 15 January 2027, and offers are made on Friday 16 April 2027.

How many road collisions happen near All Saints Anglican/Methodist Primary School?

Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 1 road collision in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 0 serious and 1 slight. No children aged 0 to 15 were among the people hurt. 0 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included. The typical figure for schools in Nottinghamshire is 10 (the median across 370 schools, same distance and years).

Where is All Saints Anglican/Methodist Primary School?

All Saints Anglican/Methodist Primary School is at Top Street, Elston, Newark, Nottinghamshire, NG23 5NP.

Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)

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