North Clifton Primary School
Primary · Community school · Ages 3–11 · Newark, Nottinghamshire
North Clifton 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.
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Key facts
- Address
- Church Lane, North Clifton, Newark, NG23 7AP
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- Nottinghamshire
- Pupils on roll
- 20 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 0% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 9.3
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
No Ofsted grade Inspected 19 May 2026
Strengths
- “North Clifton Primary School is a tight-knit community with pupils right at the heart of every decision.”
- “Each pupil is known as an individual.”
- “Pupils say that they belong here and are accepted for who they are in this small school.”
To improve
- “However, fewer pupils reach the higher standard in these tests.”
- “Sometimes expectations of pupils’ handwriting are not high enough.”
- “Staff do not consistently insist that pupils form letters accurately or routinely address the errors that pupils make.”
Safeguarding: met
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 1 July 2026 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 3 first-preference applications, 3 offers in total, 3 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 applications and offers
- 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.
- Dunham-on-Trent CofE Primary School 2.2 mi Not judged Last distance published
- St Matthew's CofE Primary School 2.4 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Queen Eleanor Primary School 3.6 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Sutton-On-Trent Primary and Nursery School 3.6 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Rampton Primary School 4.7 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- East Markham Primary School 5.3 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Tuxford Primary Academy 5.3 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- John Blow Primary School 6.0 mi Good Last distance published