St Peter's Crosskeys CofE AcademyThe King's Church of England Primary Academy
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Newark.
Summary of the comparison
St Peter's Crosskeys CofE Academy and The King's Church of England Primary Academy are primary schools in Newark.
St Peter's Crosskeys CofE Academy scores 63 out of 100 (grade C, average) and The King's Church of England Primary Academy scores 40 out of 100 (grade D, below average). St Peter's Crosskeys CofE Academy is ahead on our composite score.
St Peter's Crosskeys CofE Academy was judged the expected standard and The King's Church of England Primary Academy was judged Good.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 70.0% for St Peter's Crosskeys CofE Academy and 42.0% for The King's Church of England Primary Academy.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at St Peter's Crosskeys CofE Academy (66.0% in 2022-23, 70.0% in 2024-25) and has held broadly level at The King's Church of England Primary Academy (44.0% in 2022-23, 42.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | NewarkSt Peter's Crosskeys CofE Academy | NewarkThe King's Church of England Primary Academy | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C63/100Stronger figure | D40/100 | |
| Local ranking | 71st of 266 in Nottinghamshire Stronger figure | 204th of 266 in Nottinghamshire | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Academy converter | Academy sponsor led | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 171 | 243 | |
| Capacity | 210 | 315 | |
| Location | Newark, NG24 4TE | Newark, NG24 4HU | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 70.0% Stronger figure | 42.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 3.0% Stronger figure | 0.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 106.0 Stronger figure | 101.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 106.0 Stronger figure | 98.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 171 | 243 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 28.1% | 46.4% | |
| English as an additional language | 2.3% | 21.0% | |
| SEN support | 8.8% | 21.4% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 2.3% | 4.5% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 3.8% Stronger figure | 6.4% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 6.9% Stronger figure | 17.6% | 15.8% |
marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.
Historical trends
Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.
KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths
Overall absence
Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)
Pupils on roll
Ethnicity over time
One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.
St Peter's Crosskeys CofE Academy
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