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John Hunt Academy

 

Contact Details

Address:
 London Road
 New Balderton
 Newark
 Nottinghamshire NG24 3BN
Telephone: 01636 682007

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 3-11)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2021
History: This school arose from John Hunt Primary School
Trust: Aspire and Shine Education Trust
Sponsor: Aspire Multi - Academy Trust

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Alison Good and Lisa Devlin (since March 2025)
Previous Headteacher: Alison Goode
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 16.8 / 8.55
Non-teaching Staff*: 14.54
Number of pupils: 350
Pupils Per Teacher: 20.8
Sex: Mixed (45% boys / 55% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 34.10% (medium)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 29.1%
Local child deprivation rate: 15.1% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 21.8%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 29.3%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 4.0km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Authority: Nottinghamshire
Constituency: Newark
Electoral Ward: Balderton North and Coddington
School Number: 8912678

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 8th May 2024 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
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