Holy Trinity Catholic Voluntary Academy

Primary · Academy converter · Ages 3–11 · Newark, Nottinghamshire

Last distance offered · Reception 2026

0.813 miles

Published by Nottinghamshire County Council · offers on 16 April 2026

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Holy Trinity Catholic Voluntary Academy is a primary school in Newark, Nottinghamshire for ages 3–11 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 12 March 2024. Nottinghamshire has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2018 to 2026 entry.

Holy Trinity Catholic Voluntary Academy 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	0.813 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

The last child offered a Reception place in 2026 lived 0.813 miles away, the 43rd shortest of 256 Nottinghamshire primary schools with a published Reception 2026 last distance (middle figure 2.20 miles).
That 2026 distance was about the same as in 2025 and nearer than in 2020, though it swung sharply between some years, most of all from 2022 to 2023.
For Reception 2026 there were 17 first-choice applications for 17 offers, and every first-choice family was offered a place.
In 2024/25, 33% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), and 0% reached the higher standard (England 8%).

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: Boundary Road, Newark, NG24 4AU
Type: Academy converter
Phase: Primary
Ages: 3–11
Religious character: Roman Catholic
Council: Nottinghamshire
Pupils on roll: 248 January 2026 school census
Free school meals: 21.4% of pupils eligible
Pupils per teacher: 20.3

Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026

Ofsted

Good Inspected 12 March 2024

Strengths

“They say that these help them to work hard, be good friends and get the most out of being at school.”
“As one pupil told an inspector: ‘This is a fun place where memories are made.’”
“Pupils take on a vast range of roles and responsibilities.”

To improve

“However, there are some minor inconsistencies in how well the curriculum is taught.”
“In a small number of cases, teachers do not teach the curriculum in its entirety.”
“In other cases, the lessons that teachers plan do not align sharply enough to what is set out in the curriculum.”

Safeguarding: Effective

Quoted from the Ofsted report published 13 May 2024 (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)	33%	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: 17 first-preference applications, 17 offers in total, 17 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.

Christ Church C of E Primary School 0.2 mi Good Last distance published
The King's Church of England Primary Academy 0.4 mi Good Last distance published
Mount CofE Primary School 0.6 mi Not judged Last distance published
The Sir Donald Bailey Academy 0.8 mi School remains Good Last distance published
Barnby Road Academy Primary and Nursery school 0.9 mi Good Last distance published
Newark Flying High Academy 0.9 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
St Peter's Crosskeys CofE Academy 1.3 mi Not judged Last distance published
John Hunt Academy 1.4 mi Good Last distance published