The Newark Academy
URN: 138872 • Newark NG24 3AL
Overview
- Name
- The Newark Academy
- URN
- 138872
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Secondary
- Status
- Closed
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Special Measures
- Ranking score
- 36.5 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Andrew Seymour (since 2025)
- Telephone
- Website
- Address
- London Road, Newark NG24 3AL
Summary
Newark Academy is a mixed secondary academy located in Newark, Nottinghamshire, with a current enrolment of 608 students and a capacity of 1,110. As part of the Nova Education Trust, the academy is dedicated to providing high-quality education and fostering a supportive environment for all students. The ethos of the school emphasizes high academic standards alongside character development, ensuring that students are prepared for both academic success and responsible citizenship.
The curriculum at Newark Academy is diverse, offering a wide range of subjects including the arts, sciences, and vocational courses. The school is committed to inclusivity, providing tailored support for students with additional needs to help them thrive in their educational journey. The dedicated staff focus on creating engaging and challenging learning experiences that promote a love for learning.
Newark Academy also prioritises student well-being and personal development, fostering core values such as hard work, courtesy, and cooperation. The academy encourages strong community ties and offers various extracurricular activities to enhance students' social skills and personal growth. Parents are invited to engage with the school through open events and communication with staff.
The curriculum at Newark Academy is diverse, offering a wide range of subjects including the arts, sciences, and vocational courses. The school is committed to inclusivity, providing tailored support for students with additional needs to help them thrive in their educational journey. The dedicated staff focus on creating engaging and challenging learning experiences that promote a love for learning.
Newark Academy also prioritises student well-being and personal development, fostering core values such as hard work, courtesy, and cooperation. The academy encourages strong community ties and offers various extracurricular activities to enhance students' social skills and personal growth. Parents are invited to engage with the school through open events and communication with staff.
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Nearby alternatives
- Tuxford Academy (61.8)
- The Newark Academy (54.4)
- The Suthers School (54.3)
- Magnus Church of England Academy (51.4)
- The Dukeries Academy (46.8)
Key details
- LA
- Nottinghamshire
- Age range
- 11 - 18
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Has a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 1110
- Pupils
- 608
- Boys
- 320
- Girls
- 285
- FSM %
- 11.20
- Open date
- 2012-11-01
- Close date
- 2016-09-30
- Last Ofsted
- 2016-06-29
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Nottinghamshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 608 | 320 | 285 | 1110 | 11.20 |
| 2024-09-11 | 608 | 320 | 285 | 1110 | 11.20 |
| 2023-09-11 | 608 | 320 | 285 | 1110 | 11.20 |
| 2022-09-11 | 608 | 320 | 285 | 1110 | 11.20 |
| 2021-09-11 | 608 | 320 | 285 | 1110 | 11.20 |
| 2020-09-11 | 608 | 320 | 285 | 1110 | 11.20 |
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