Kirklington Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Newark, East Midlands NG22 8NG · Nottinghamshire
#758 of 1,516 primary schools in East Midlands
#9138 of 15,697 nationally
About Kirklington Primary School
Kirklington Primary School is a academy primary school located in Newark, in the Nottinghamshire local authority of East Midlands, England. It caters for Ages 3–11. In 2025 it enrolled 79 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 44.7 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 758th of 1,516 ranked primary schools in East Midlands. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (45th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 79; capacity filled 75.2%.
There are 41 schools in Newark; Kirklington Primary School ranks 22nd of 40 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)–
- KS2: higher standard (20%)–
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)23%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Kirklington Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 79
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 23%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 75.2%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
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Schools near Kirklington Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Farnsfield St Michael's Church of England Primary School
Farnsfield · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
302 students · 2.8 km away
Halam Church of England Primary School
Newark · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
61 students · 2.9 km away
Lowe's Wong Infant School
Southwell · Academy primary · Ages 5–7
140 students · 4.0 km away
Lowe's Wong Anglican Methodist Junior School
Southwell · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
293 students · 4.0 km away
Bilsthorpe Flying High Academy
Newark · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
214 students · 4.3 km away
Holy Trinity CofE Infant School
Southwell · Academy primary · Ages 4–7
56 students · 4.4 km away
The Minster School
Southwell · Academy secondary · Ages 7–18
1,616 students · 4.7 km away
Caunton Dean Hole CofE Primary School
Newark · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
12 students · 7.1 km away
Kneesall CofE Primary Academy
Select · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
104 students · 7.5 km away
The Python Hill Academy
Mansfield · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
307 students · 8.0 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in East Midlands with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Kings Sutton Primary Academy
Banbury · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
79 students
The Lincoln St Peter-In-Eastgate Church of England Infants Academy
Lincoln · Academy primary · Ages 5–7
79 students
Oakthorpe Primary School
Swadlincote · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
80 students
Morley Primary School
Ilkeston · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
80 students
Great Addington CofE Primary School
Kettering · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
81 students
Great Casterton Church of England Primary School
Stamford · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
77 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Kirklington Primary School a good school?
Kirklington Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 44.7 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #758 of 1,516 in East Midlands. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Kirklington Primary School rank in East Midlands?
Kirklington Primary School ranks #758 of 1,516 primary schools in East Midlands and #9138 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Kirklington Primary School?
Kirklington Primary School had 79 students in 2025.
Is Kirklington Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Kirklington Primary School is classified as a primary school covering Ages 3–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Kirklington Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Kirklington Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.