East Markham Primary School
Primary · Community school · Ages 3–11 · Newark, Nottinghamshire
East Markham Primary School is a primary school in Newark, Nottinghamshire for ages 3–11 (community school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Good, from the inspection on 7 June 2023. Nottinghamshire has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2018 to 2026 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- Askham Road, East Markham, Newark, NG22 0RG
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- Nottinghamshire
- Pupils on roll
- 200 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 15% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 22.2
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Good Inspected 7 June 2023
Strengths
- “This is a well-led school where pupils are enthusiastic about their learning.”
- “They are proud of their school and make every effort to do well.”
- “From learning about butterflies in early years to calculating best value holidays in Year 6, pupils enjoy relevant and interesting learning activities.”
To improve
- “Disruption during the COVID-19 pandemic impacted pupils’ well-being and created gaps in their knowledge of the curriculum.”
- “As one parent commented: ‘It is obvious that COVID has caused issues for some children.”
- “However, in a few subjects, this work is not yet complete.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 13 July 2023 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 57% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 16 first-preference applications, 16 offers in total, 16 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Last distance offered and catchment
A one-off £9.99 pass, no subscription, unlocks for 3 months:
- Last distance offered for Reception 2018 to 2026, as Nottinghamshire published it, drawn on the map
- The council’s catchment or priority area for this school on the map
- Earlier years of exam results
- Which schools pupils move on to or come from
- Crime, sold prices, broadband and transport around the school
A last distance offered describes one past year and is not a catchment or a promise of a place. Check with the council before you apply.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Nottinghamshire.
- Tuxford Primary Academy 1.6 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Gamston St Peter's CofE Primary School 2.3 mi Good Last distance published
- Elkesley Primary and Nursery School 3.6 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Walesby CofE Primary School 3.9 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Dunham-on-Trent CofE Primary School 4.0 mi Not judged Last distance published
- St Matthew's CofE Primary School 4.1 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Rampton Primary School 4.2 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Bracken Lane Primary Academy 4.4 mi School remains Good Last distance published