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Dunham-on-Trent CofE Primary School

Primary · Voluntary controlled school · Mixed · Nottinghamshire

Laneham Road, Newark, NG22 0UL

Website 01777228383

33

headline score

Ranking (England)

—

No ranked results

Ofsted

Not judged

Graded 25/03/2025

Application demand

100%

1st preference success · Not oversubscribed

Attendance

92.4%

23.0% persistently absent

Above averageAround averageBelow averagecompared with the England average for state-funded schools.

At a glance

Pupils on roll

80

Capacity used

Has space

76%

105 places

GCSE rank (England)

—

KS2 rank (England)

—

Application demand

Primary entry · official council applications and offers

Not oversubscribed

100%

1st preference success rate

12 of 12 families who put it first got an offer

12

Places offered

19

Total applications

1.6

Applications per place

Preference (Sept 2025 entry)ApplicationsOffersSuccess
1st preference1212● 100%
2nd preference30● 0%
3rd preference30● 0%
4th preference10● 0%
Total191263%

1st preference success by year

71%
2020
100%
2021
100%
2022
100%
2023
100%
2024
100%
2025

Nottinghamshire lets families list 4 preferences. Source: Department for Education, school-level applications and offers. Offers are made on each school's admissions criteria (e.g. siblings, distance, faith), so check the school's policy.

Details

Type
Voluntary controlled school
Phase
Primary
Age range
5–11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Church of England
Sixth form
No
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Boarding
No boarders
Headteacher
Anna Reynolds
Address
Laneham Road, Dunham-on-Trent, Newark, NG22 0UL
Phone
01777228383
Local authority
Nottinghamshire
Ward / constituency
Tuxford and Trent · Newark
Area
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
URN
122758

Pupils

MeasureSchoolLAEngland
Free school meals16%——
English as additional language0%——
SEN support12%——
48% boys (38)52% girls (42)

Local deprivation (IDACI quintile 1 of 5)

1 = least deprived area, 5 = most deprived. Context only.

80 pupils · 105 places. Intake figures describe the school's community — they aren't good or bad.

Ofsted inspections

  1. 25

    25 March 2025

    Full graded inspection

    Not judged overall effectiveness
    Early yearsGood
    Personal developmentGood
    Quality of educationGood
    Safeguarding effectiveYes
    Behaviour and attitudesGood
    Leadership and managementGood
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Attendance

2024/2025 school year · 74 pupils

Attendance

92.4%

Share of sessions attended · England 94.5%

Overall absence

7.6%

Sessions missed, any reason · England 5.5%

Persistent absence

23.0%

Pupils missing 10%+ of school · England 14.6%

Severe absence

1.4%

Pupils missing 50%+ of school · England 2.3%

Unauthorised absence

1.6%

Absences the school didn't approve

Persistent absence by year

22%
20/21
32%
21/22
33%
22/23
32%
23/24
23%
24/25

Source: Department for Education, pupil absence by school (pupils aged 5–15). Lower absence is better. England figures are approximate 2023/24 averages.

Primary results (Key Stage 2)

MeasureSchoolLAEngland
Expected standard in reading, writing & maths33%——
Higher standard0%——
Reading progress——0.0
Writing progress——0.0
Maths progress——0.0

Primary results by subject (SATs)

Year 6 pupils meeting each standard, against England

Reading, writing & maths combined

Expected standard40%
-22% vs England
Higher standard0%
-8% vs England

Reading

Expected standard67%
-8% vs England
Higher standard20%
-13% vs England
Average score104
-2 vs England

Writing

Expected standard60%
-12% vs England
Greater depth20%
+7% vs England

Maths

Expected standard47%
-27% vs England
Higher standard7%
-19% vs England
Average score101
-4 vs England

Grammar, punctuation & spelling

Expected standard73%
+0% vs England
Higher standard27%
-3% vs England
Average score105
+0 vs England

Science

Expected standard53%
-29% vs England

England average · Scaled scores run 80–120 (100 = expected standard).

Primary results over time

692019572023332024402025

Expected standard (RWM) by year (2020 and 2021 exams were cancelled)

ResultSchoolEngland (approx.)
Expected standard (RWM)40%61%
Higher standard0%8%

House prices near the school

Typical sold prices (Land Registry) within 1 km, last 12 months.

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Key application dates

National deadlines in England. Apply through Nottinghamshire council, not the school.

EntryDeadlineOffer day
Reception (primary)15 January16 April (or next working day)

Source: Get Information About Schools and the DfE school and college performance tables (2023-2024); Oxbridge figures from the University of Cambridge's admissions by UCAS apply centre (Oxford doesn't publish per-school figures). Read the method.