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John Blow Primary School

Snowdon Road, Collingham, Newark, NG23 7PT

A Good-rated primary school in Newark where 70% of pupils met the expected standard at KS2.

Community school

Pupils

186

Ages

4-11

FSM

12.9%

Capacity

210

Ofsted

Good

Mar 2023

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Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

74.0%

Writing

78.0%

Maths

78.0%

RWM Combined

70.0%

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About John Blow Primary School

John Blow Primary School is a primary school in Newark, Nottinghamshire. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2023 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 70% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 186 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Snowdon Road, Newark, NG23 7PT | More schools in Nottinghamshire

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for John Blow Primary School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Mar 2023 — Good
Jan 2013 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about John Blow Primary School

What is John Blow Primary School's Ofsted rating?

John Blow Primary School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2023 inspection.

What are John Blow Primary School's latest exam results?

John Blow Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 70% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.

Where is John Blow Primary School located?

John Blow Primary School is a primary school in Newark, Nottinghamshire (NG23 7PT).

How many pupils attend John Blow Primary School?

John Blow Primary School has around 186 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare John Blow Primary School with other schools?

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