Newark Flying High Academy

  • Primary
  • Academy
  • Ages 3 to 11
Ofsted: Requires improvement

Warburton Street, Newark, NG24 1LTOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Newark Flying High Academy is a primary school in Newark for ages 3 to 11. It is one of the 364 schools in Nottinghamshire. Its latest Ofsted rating is Requires improvement, from an inspection in April 2023.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 25 April 2023, report published 28 June 2023

Overall effectiveness
Requires improvement
Quality of education
Requires improvement
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Requires improvement
Early years provision
Requires improvement
Safeguarding
Met

Pupil numbers and mix

146 pupils on roll, with places for 205

Eligible for free school meals32.9%

32.9%, 6.4 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language47.9%

47.9%, 26.3 percentage points above the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support14.4%

14.4%, 0.4 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan1.4%

1.4%, 4.6 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Newark Flying High Academy

SchoolDistanceOfstedResults
Mount CofE Primary School0.3 milesOfsted judgements: Requires improvement to good24% met the expected standard
Barnby Road Academy Primary and Nursery school0.7 milesOfsted: Good62% met the expected standard
Christ Church C of E Primary School0.8 milesOfsted: Good31% met the expected standard
Bishop Alexander L.E.A.D. Academy0.9 milesOfsted: Good63% met the expected standard
Holy Trinity Catholic Voluntary Academy0.9 milesOfsted: Good33% met the expected standard

School details

School type
Academy sponsor led
Sector
Academy
Trust
FLYING HIGH TRUST
Age range
3 to 11
Gender
Mixed
Nursery classes
Yes
Headteacher
Mr James Wood
Address
Warburton Street, Newark, NG24 1LT
Local authority
Nottinghamshire
URN
151540

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.