Queen Eleanor Primary School
Primary · Community school · Ages 3–11 · Newark, Nottinghamshire
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
3.401 miles
Published by Nottinghamshire County Council · offers on 16 April 2026
2018–2025 trend 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
Queen Eleanor Primary School is a primary school in Newark, Nottinghamshire for ages 3–11 (community school). Nottinghamshire has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2018 to 2026 entry.
Queen Eleanor Primary School catchment area: last distance offered
Parents often call this the catchment area: it's how far from the school the last child offered a place lived. It changes every year.
| Entry | Last distance offered |
|---|---|
| Reception 2026 | 3.401 mi |
| Reception 2025 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2024 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2023 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2022 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2021 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2020 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2019 | 🔒 With a pass |
And 1 earlier figure.
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- In 2024/25, 67% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), and 22% reached the higher standard (England 8%).
- The last child offered a Reception place in 2026 lived 3.401 miles away, the 78th longest of 256 Nottinghamshire primary schools with a published last distance.
- That 2026 Reception distance was about the same as in 2025 and nearer than in 2020, with sharp swings between some years, the biggest from 2021 to 2022.
- In 2026 there were 4 first-choice applications for 4 Reception offers, and every first-choice family was offered a place; 6 of the 8 applications (75%) came from outside Nottinghamshire.
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Nottinghamshire schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- Harby, Newark, NG23 7EQ
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Council
- Nottinghamshire
- Pupils on roll
- 66 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 19.7% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 23.6
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
No Ofsted grade Inspected 24 March 2026
Strengths
- “Pupils feel happy at this school.”
- “Staff greet them warmly each morning, and pupils like that adults know them well.”
- “Pupils feel safe because they always have someone to talk to, including an 'emotional-support adult'.”
To improve
- “Leaders are working to strengthen pupils’ understanding of what bullying is, so that all pupils know how to recognise it.”
- “However, some miss too much school and leaders do not always act sharply enough to secure consistently positive outcomes for these pupils.”
- “Some pupils with special educational needs and/or disabilities do not achieve as well as they could.”
Safeguarding: met
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 8 June 2026 (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) | 67% | 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: 4 first-preference applications, 4 offers in total, 4 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Nottinghamshire.
- North Clifton Primary School 3.6 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Dunham-on-Trent CofE Primary School 5.2 mi Not judged Last distance published
- St Matthew's CofE Primary School 5.7 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Sutton-On-Trent Primary and Nursery School 5.8 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- John Blow Primary School 6.5 mi Good Last distance published
- Rampton Primary School 7.1 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- East Markham Primary School 8.8 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Norwell CofE Primary School 8.8 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
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