What schools serve Newark?

There are 43 schools in Newark, Lincolnshire — including The Claypole Church of England Primary School, Chuter Ede Primary School, John Blow Primary School, East Markham Primary School, Queen Eleanor Primary School and more. You can view each school's catchment area guidance and admissions policy on catchment.school.

How many primary and secondary schools are in Newark?

Newark has 35 primary schools and 5 secondary schools. There are also 3 other schools (such as all-through or special schools) in the area. All data is sourced from the Department for Education's GIAS register.

How do I find out if my address is in a school's catchment area in Newark?

To check whether your address falls within a school's catchment area in Newark, use the postcode search tool at catchment.school. Catchment area boundaries for Newark schools are set by Lincolnshire and reviewed each year. You can also consult the school's admissions policy or contact the Lincolnshire admissions team directly for the most up-to-date boundary maps.

Who sets catchment area boundaries for schools in Newark?

Catchment area boundaries for schools in Newark are set by Lincolnshire as the admissions authority. Community and voluntary-controlled schools follow the council's published admissions policy, while academies and voluntary-aided schools may set their own. Boundaries are reviewed annually and published each September for the following academic year.

Schools in Newark

Reviewed by the catchment.school editorial team · Last updated 15 March 2026

There are 43 schools in Newark , Lincolnshire — including 35 primary schools and 5 secondary schools. Catchment area boundaries are set by Lincolnshire and reviewed annually — click a school below to view its admissions guidance.

Primary Schools in Newark (35)

The Claypole Church of England Primary School

Primary · Voluntary controlled school

Newark · NG23 5BQ

Ages 4–11 165 pupils Capacity 175

Chuter Ede Primary School

Primary · Community school

Newark · NG24 3PQ

Ages 5–11 620 pupils Capacity 630

John Blow Primary School

Primary · Community school

Newark · NG23 7PT

Ages 4–11 186 pupils Capacity 210

East Markham Primary School

Primary · Community school

Newark · NG22 0RG

Ages 3–11 212 pupils Capacity 210

Queen Eleanor Primary School

Primary · Community school

Newark · NG23 7EQ

Ages 3–11 73 pupils Capacity 80

North Clifton Primary School

Primary · Community school

Newark · NG23 7AP

Ages 3–11 23 pupils Capacity 56

Sutton-On-Trent Primary and Nursery School

Primary · Community school

Newark · NG23 6PD

Ages 3–11 126 pupils Capacity 140

Caunton Dean Hole CofE Primary School

Primary · Voluntary controlled school

Newark · NG23 6AD

Ages 3–11 24 pupils Capacity 58

Dunham-on-Trent CofE Primary School

Primary · Voluntary controlled school

Newark · NG22 0UL

Ages 5–11 83 pupils Capacity 105

Walesby CofE Primary School

Primary · Voluntary controlled school

Newark · NG22 9PB

Ages 4–11 96 pupils Capacity 140

All Saints Anglican/Methodist Primary School

Primary · Voluntary aided school

Newark · NG23 5NP

Ages 3–11 91 pupils Capacity 120

Barnby Road Academy Primary and Nursery school

Primary · Academy converter

Newark · NG24 1RU

Ages 3–11 598 pupils Capacity 525

Long Bennington Church of England Academy

Primary · Academy converter

Newark · NG23 5EH

Ages 4–11 244 pupils Capacity 280

Tuxford Primary Academy

Primary · Academy sponsor led

Newark · NG22 0NA

Ages 3–11 238 pupils Capacity 337

Bishop Alexander L.E.A.D. Academy

Primary · Academy sponsor led

Newark · NG24 2BQ

Ages 4–11 222 pupils Capacity 315

Holy Trinity Catholic Voluntary Academy

Primary · Academy converter

Newark · NG24 4AU

Ages 3–11 288 pupils Capacity 300

The Sir Donald Bailey Academy

Primary · Academy converter

Newark · NG24 4EP

Ages 2–11 523 pupils Capacity 585

Bilsthorpe Flying High Academy

Primary · Academy converter

Newark · NG22 8PS

Ages 3–11 219 pupils Capacity 259

St Joseph's Catholic Primary and Nursery School

Primary · Academy converter

Newark · NG22 9JE

Ages 3–11 230 pupils Capacity 270

The Parkgate Academy

Primary · Academy sponsor led

Newark · NG22 9TH

Ages 2–11 348 pupils Capacity 439

St Peter's Crosskeys CofE Academy

Primary · Academy converter

Newark · NG24 4TE

Ages 4–11 171 pupils Capacity 210

The King's Church of England Primary Academy

Primary · Academy sponsor led

Newark · NG24 4HU

Ages 3–11 243 pupils Capacity 315

The Forest View Academy

Primary · Academy converter

Newark · NG22 9RJ

Ages 7–11 206 pupils Capacity 240

Halam Church of England Primary School

Primary · Academy converter

Newark · NG22 8AE

Ages 4–11 63 pupils Capacity 113

Flintham Primary School

Primary · Academy converter

Newark · NG23 5LF

Ages 3–11 82 pupils Capacity 105

Winthorpe Primary School

Primary · Academy converter

Newark · NG24 2NN

Ages 3–11 109 pupils Capacity 118

John Hunt Academy

Primary · Academy converter

Newark · NG24 3BN

Ages 3–11 350 pupils Capacity 420

Mount CofE Primary School

Primary · Academy converter

Newark · NG24 1EW

Ages 3–11 204 pupils Capacity 210

Coddington CofE Primary and Nursery School

Primary · Academy converter

Newark · NG24 2QA

Ages 3–11 Capacity 420

Maun Infant and Nursery School

Primary · Academy sponsor led

Newark · NG22 9RJ

Ages 3–7 202 pupils Capacity 180

Lovers Lane Primary and Nursery School

Primary · Academy sponsor led

Newark · NG24 1LT

Ages 3–11 150 pupils Capacity 205

Kirklington Primary School

Primary · Academy converter

Newark · NG22 8NG

Ages 3–11 Capacity 105

Muskham Primary School

Primary · Academy converter

Newark · NG23 6HD

Ages 3–11 Capacity 209

St Matthew's CofE Primary School

Primary · Academy converter

Newark · NG23 6RW

Ages 3–11 Capacity 70

Norwell CofE Primary School

Primary · Academy converter

Newark · NG23 6JP

Ages 3–11 Capacity 70

Secondary Schools in Newark (5)

Tuxford Academy

Secondary · Academy converter

Newark · NG22 0JH

Ages 11–18 1482 pupils Capacity 1462

The Dukeries Academy

Secondary · Academy sponsor led

Newark · NG22 9TD

Ages 11–16 762 pupils Capacity 750

Magnus Church of England Academy

Secondary · Academy sponsor led

Newark · NG24 4AB

Ages 11–18 745 pupils Capacity 1050

The Newark Academy

Secondary · Academy sponsor led

Newark · NG24 3AL

Ages 11–18 1145 pupils Capacity 1110

The Suthers School

Secondary · Free schools

Newark · NG24 3NH

Ages 11–19 652 pupils Capacity 830

Other Schools in Newark (3)

Highfields School

Not applicable · Other independent school

Newark · NG24 3AL

Ages 2–11 107 pupils Capacity 198

APTCOO - A Place to Call Our Own

Not applicable · Other independent special school

Newark · NG22 9EX

Ages 5–19 17 pupils Capacity 30

Newark Orchard School

Not applicable · Academy special converter

Newark · NG24 3AL

Ages 3–18 Capacity 170

Catchment area boundaries for schools in Newark are set by Lincolnshire and updated each year. The "last distance offered" — how far the furthest successful applicant lived — changes annually based on the number of applications received.

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