North Clifton Primary School
URN: 122662 • Newark NG23 7AP
Overview
- Name
- North Clifton Primary School
- URN
- 122662
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Requires improvement
- Ranking score
- 46.2 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Ilona Sanderson (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01522778609
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Church Lane, Newark NG23 7AP
Summary
North Clifton Primary School is a small community school located in Newark, Nottinghamshire, with a current enrolment of 23 pupils and a capacity of 56. The school prides itself on fostering a nurturing and family-oriented environment, where each child's individuality is celebrated and their educational journey is personalised. The ethos of the school is built around three core values: Respect, Resilience, and Responsibility, which guide the curriculum and support the development of independent, confident learners.
The school operates from Monday to Friday, with opening hours from 09:00 to 15:30, and offers early morning drop-off from 08:00, as well as after-school clubs until 18:00. North Clifton Primary School places a strong emphasis on the social, cultural, spiritual, and moral development of its pupils, ensuring a holistic approach to education that extends beyond academic achievements.
Situated in a rural setting, the school encourages outdoor learning and engagement with nature, exemplified by their Secret Garden and outdoor classroom. The school community actively supports each other, celebrating both academic and personal achievements, and fostering a sense of belonging among students and families alike.
The school operates from Monday to Friday, with opening hours from 09:00 to 15:30, and offers early morning drop-off from 08:00, as well as after-school clubs until 18:00. North Clifton Primary School places a strong emphasis on the social, cultural, spiritual, and moral development of its pupils, ensuring a holistic approach to education that extends beyond academic achievements.
Situated in a rural setting, the school encourages outdoor learning and engagement with nature, exemplified by their Secret Garden and outdoor classroom. The school community actively supports each other, celebrating both academic and personal achievements, and fostering a sense of belonging among students and families alike.
Useful links
- Meet the Governors (governance)
- SEND (sen)
- Calendar Dates (calendar)
- Privacy Policy (download)
- Home (other)
- Our School (other)
- Admissions (other)
- Meet the Staff (other)
- Newsletters (other)
- Policies (other)
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Key details
- LA
- Nottinghamshire
- Age range
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 56
- Pupils
- 23
- Boys
- 10
- Girls
- 13
- FSM %
- 4.50
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-09-27
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Nottinghamshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 23 | 10 | 13 | 56 | 4.50 |
| 2024-09-11 | 25 | 13 | 12 | 56 | 9.10 |
| 2023-09-11 | 27 | 13 | 14 | 56 | 12.00 |
| 2022-09-11 | 27 | 13 | 14 | 56 | 12.00 |
| 2021-09-11 | 30 | 16 | 14 | 56 | 13.80 |
| 2020-09-11 | 27 | 13 | 14 | 56 | 16.00 |
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