The Parkgate Academy

About The Parkgate Academy

The Parkgate Academy is an academy sponsor led in Newark, Nottinghamshire, England, for pupils aged 2–11. It has 348 pupils on roll. It is part of THE FORGE TRUST. At the end of Key Stage 2, 70% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 38.1% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 5.1% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority

Nottinghamshire →

School Type

Academy sponsor led

Phase

Primary

Age Range

Ages 2–11

Gender

Mixed

Pupils / Capacity

348 / 439 (79%)

Sixth Form

Does not have a sixth form

Nursery

Has Nursery Classes

Religious Character

Does not apply

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address

Whinney Lane, Newark, Nottinghamshire, NG22 9TH

Phone

01623860584

Head Teacher

Reece Davy

Website

www.theparkgateacademy.co.uk

Academy Trust

Frequently asked questions

What type of school is The Parkgate Academy?

The Parkgate Academy is an academy sponsor led in Newark, Nottinghamshire, England, for pupils aged 2–11.

How many pupils does The Parkgate Academy have?

The Parkgate Academy has 348 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

How does The Parkgate Academy perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?

70% of pupils at The Parkgate Academy met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.

Is The Parkgate Academy part of an academy trust?

Yes — The Parkgate Academy is part of THE FORGE TRUST.

Where is The Parkgate Academy?

The Parkgate Academy is located at Whinney Lane, Newark, Nottinghamshire, NG22 9TH.