St Peter's Crosskeys CofE Academy
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 3–11 · Newark, Nottinghamshire
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
2.403 miles
Published by Nottinghamshire County Council · offers on 16 April 2026
2018–2025 trend 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
St Peter's Crosskeys CofE Academy is a primary school in Newark, Nottinghamshire for ages 3–11 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Not judged, from the inspection on 28 January 2025. Nottinghamshire has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2018 to 2026 entry.
St Peter's Crosskeys CofE 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 | 2.403 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 Reception place in 2026 went to a child living 2.403 miles away, the 117th longest of 256 Nottinghamshire primary schools with a published Reception 2026 last distance.
- That 2026 Reception distance was further from the school than in 2025 and about the same as in 2020, with the biggest swing coming from 2025 to 2026.
- For Reception 2026 there were 22 first-choice applications for 22 offers, and every first-choice family was offered a place.
- In 2024/25, 70% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), but 3% 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
- Sandhill Road, Farndon, Newark, NG24 4TE
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Council
- Nottinghamshire
- Pupils on roll
- 161 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 25.5% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 20.4
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Not judged Inspected 28 January 2025
Strengths
- “Daily, pupils live up to these high expectations.”
- “The school’s values underpin all aspects of school life.”
- “Relationships are consistently positive.”
To improve
- “However, in a small number of cases teaching does not align with the curriculum as closely as it should.”
- “In these cases, pupils miss out on some of the key knowledge that they are expected to learn.”
- “The school has identified some weaknesses in how well phonics is taught.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 17 March 2025 (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) | 70% | 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: 22 first-preference applications, 22 offers in total, 22 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.
- Holy Trinity Catholic Voluntary Academy 1.3 mi Good Last distance published
- Christ Church C of E Primary School 1.4 mi Good Last distance published
- The King's Church of England Primary Academy 1.6 mi Good Last distance published
- The Sir Donald Bailey Academy 1.6 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Mount CofE Primary School 1.9 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Newark Flying High Academy 2.2 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Barnby Road Academy Primary and Nursery school 2.2 mi Good Last distance published
- John Hunt Academy 2.5 mi Good Last distance published
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