Halam Church of England Primary School
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 4–11 · Newark, Nottinghamshire
Halam Church of England Primary School is a primary school in Newark, Nottinghamshire for ages 4–11 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Good, from the inspection on 21 February 2024. Nottinghamshire has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2018 to 2026 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- The Turnpike, Halam, Newark, NG22 8AE
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Council
- Nottinghamshire
- Pupils on roll
- 61 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 4.9% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 17.9
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Good Inspected 21 February 2024
Strengths
- “At Halam Church of England Primary School, staff and pupils live out the ‘apple’ values of ‘aspire, partnership, persevere, love and enjoy’.”
- “It is a small school with a big heart.”
- “The importance of strong relationships is clear to see.”
To improve
- “However, staff do not always adjust the curriculum well enough to meet the needs of all pupils.”
- “Sometimes, pupils’ work is either too easy or too hard.”
- “In some foundation subjects, the school’s systems for checking on pupils’ learning have not been fully developed.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 26 March 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) | 77% | 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: 9 first-preference applications, 9 offers in total, 9 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.
- Lowe's Wong Anglican Methodist Junior School 1.3 mi No Ofsted grade
- Lowe's Wong Infant School 1.3 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Holy Trinity CofE Infant School 1.3 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Kirklington Primary School 1.8 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Farnsfield St Michael's Church of England Primary School 2.3 mi Good Last distance published
- Bleasby Church of England Primary School 3.5 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Bilsthorpe Flying High Academy 4.2 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Lowdham CofE Primary School 5.0 mi Outstanding Last distance published