Muskham Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Newark, East Midlands NG23 6HD · Nottinghamshire
#8 of 1,516 primary schools in East Midlands
#214 of 15,697 nationally
About Muskham Primary School
Muskham Primary School is a academy primary located in Newark, in the Nottinghamshire local authority of East Midlands, England. It caters for Ages 3–11. In 2025 it enrolled 139 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 96.3 out of 100, placing it in the top 5% of primary schools in England and 8th of 1,516 ranked primary schools in East Midlands. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (96th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 139; capacity filled 66.5%.
There are 41 schools in Newark; Muskham Primary School ranks 2nd 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%)4.3%
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 Muskham Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 139
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 4.3%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 66.5%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
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Schools near Muskham Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Winthorpe Primary School
Newark · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
111 students · 2.7 km away
Bishop Alexander L.E.A.D. Academy
Newark · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
195 students · 3.1 km away
Norwell CofE Primary School
Newark · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
66 students · 3.8 km away
Newark Flying High Academy
Newark · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
146 students · 4.3 km away
Mount CofE Primary School
Newark · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
195 students · 4.6 km away
John Blow Primary School
Newark · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
192 students · 4.8 km away
Christ Church C of E Primary School
Newark-on-Trent · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
213 students · 5.2 km away
Barnby Road Academy Primary and Nursery school
Newark · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
593 students · 5.4 km away
Caunton Dean Hole CofE Primary School
Newark · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
12 students · 5.5 km away
Holy Trinity Catholic Voluntary Academy
Newark · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
248 students · 5.5 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in East Midlands with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Waynflete Infants' School
Brackley · Academy primary · Ages 5–7
140 students
St Simon and St Jude CofE Primary School
Leicester · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
140 students
Lowe's Wong Infant School
Southwell · Academy primary · Ages 5–7
140 students
Woodthorpe CofE Primary School
Chesterfield · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
140 students
Great Bowden Academy, A Church of England Primary School
Market Harborough · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
137 students
Great Dalby School
Melton Mowbray · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
137 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Muskham Primary School a good school?
Muskham Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 96.3 out of 100 (Top 5% of primary schools in England) and ranks #8 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 Muskham Primary School rank in East Midlands?
Muskham Primary School ranks #8 of 1,516 primary schools in East Midlands and #214 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Muskham Primary School?
Muskham Primary School had 139 students in 2025.
Is Muskham Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Muskham Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 3–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Muskham Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Muskham Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.