Lowe's Wong Anglican Methodist Junior School, Southwell

From the headteacher's welcome: "A warm welcome to Lowe's Wong Anglican Methodist Junior School. We are a lively, forward-looking church school with long established links with the local community. Our school's origins go back well over a century when the National Church of England (1840) and Methodist (1871) schools were built to serve Southwell."

Lowe's Wong Anglican Methodist Junior School has no published results of its own yet. Before it took its current form in 2025, under its previous registration (URN 122769), 89% of its Year 6 pupils reached the expected standard in reading and 84% in maths in the 2025 Key Stage 2 assessments.

Across Nottinghamshire, 99% of families were offered their first-choice primary school for 2026 entry, and 100% were offered one of the schools they named.

In 2026, families in Nottinghamshire lodged 239 appeals against primary school offers; 149 reached a hearing and 13 succeeded (8.7% of those heard).

The nearest other state primary schools to Lowe's Wong Anglican Methodist Junior School are Lowe's Wong Infant School (under 0.1 miles, Requires improvement); Holy Trinity CofE Infant School (0.3 miles, Outstanding); Halam Church of England Primary School (1.3 miles, 92% reading, 92% maths); and Kirklington Primary School (2.5 miles).

Lowe's Wong Anglican Methodist Junior School is one of 14 schools run by Minster Trust for Education, an academy trust.

Across the trust's primary schools, 73% of Year 6 pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25.

8.5% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, well below the average state school (25%), and 2.4% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.

In 2026, 24 pupils (8.2%) received SEN support and 1 (0.3%) had an education, health and care plan, against 16.2% and 4.6% at the average state school. The most common need among them is social, emotional and mental health needs.

The nearest railway station is Fiskerton Rail Station, about 2.3 miles away in a straight line.

8 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Kirklington Road (opposite), 50 metres away.

Measured by the 2025 English Indices of Deprivation, the neighbourhood Lowe's Wong Anglican Methodist Junior School stands in is among the 10% least deprived neighbourhoods in England. On income deprivation affecting children it is in the 8th decile, where the 1st is the most deprived. This describes where the school is, not where its pupils live.

In August 2026, police recorded 26 crimes within a mile of the school, most often violence and sexual offences, vehicle crime and anti-social behaviour. That is well below the typical figure around schools in Nottinghamshire (101).