Barnby Road Academy Primary and Nursery school
URN: 136274 • Newark NG24 1RU
Overview
- Name
- Barnby Road Academy Primary and Nursery school
- URN
- 136274
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- THE BARNBY ROAD TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 66.3 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Steven Chamberlain (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01636683900
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- John Gold Avenue, Newark NG24 1RU
Summary
Barnby Road Academy Primary and Nursery School is a mixed academy located in Newark, Nottinghamshire, with a current enrolment of 598 pupils, exceeding its capacity of 525. The school aims to provide a supportive and inclusive learning environment, fostering the development of each child through a well-rounded curriculum. With a focus on academic achievement and personal growth, Barnby Road Academy prioritises the values of respect, resilience, and responsibility.
The school offers a variety of educational experiences, including extracurricular activities and community engagement initiatives. It serves a diverse student population, with approximately 28.4% of pupils eligible for free school meals, reflecting its commitment to inclusivity and support for all families. The school day is structured to maximise learning opportunities while ensuring a nurturing atmosphere.
Parents can stay informed about school events and updates through the school’s website and social media channels. Barnby Road Academy encourages strong partnerships with families to enhance the educational experience and foster a sense of community within the school. For more information, visit their website at [barnbyroadprimary.com](http://www.barnbyroadprimary.com).
The school offers a variety of educational experiences, including extracurricular activities and community engagement initiatives. It serves a diverse student population, with approximately 28.4% of pupils eligible for free school meals, reflecting its commitment to inclusivity and support for all families. The school day is structured to maximise learning opportunities while ensuring a nurturing atmosphere.
Parents can stay informed about school events and updates through the school’s website and social media channels. Barnby Road Academy encourages strong partnerships with families to enhance the educational experience and foster a sense of community within the school. For more information, visit their website at [barnbyroadprimary.com](http://www.barnbyroadprimary.com).
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Key details
- LA
- Nottinghamshire
- Age range
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Not applicable
- Trust
- THE BARNBY ROAD TRUST
- Capacity
- 525
- Pupils
- 598
- Boys
- 292
- Girls
- 306
- FSM %
- 28.40
- Open date
- 2010-09-06
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-11-08
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Nottinghamshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 598 | 292 | 306 | 525 | 28.40 |
| 2024-09-11 | 606 | 300 | 306 | 525 | 29.20 |
| 2023-09-11 | 596 | 310 | 286 | 525 | 20.20 |
| 2022-09-11 | 596 | 310 | 286 | 525 | 20.20 |
| 2021-09-11 | 596 | 312 | 284 | 525 | 16.80 |
| 2020-09-11 | 594 | 301 | 293 | 525 | 14.60 |
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