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The Suthers School

Cross Lane, Fernwood, Newark NG24 3NH

5Schola Grade
Year groups
Year 7–Year 13
Secondary
Pupils
684
On roll
Ages
11–19
Capacity 830
Local authority
Nottinghamshire
Nova Education Trust

Schola Grade 5

GCSE-style grade (9–1) · compared with 3,207 state-funded secondary schools in England · How we grade
GCSE resultsAttainment 8 score 46.4, an average GCSE grade of about 4.6
54thpercentile
Disadvantaged pupilsDisadvantaged pupils' Attainment 8 score 33.8
36thpercentile
Attendance26% of pupils persistently absent
36thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other state-funded secondary schools in England; the line marks the middle. Data: key stage 2 tests, GCSE results (Attainment 8) and persistent absence, 2024/25 (Department for Education).

About The Suthers School

The Suthers School is a secondary free school in Newark, Nottinghamshire, for pupils aged 11–19 (Year 7–Year 13). It is part of Nova Education Trust.

It has 684 pupils on roll and room for 830. Its Schola Grade is 5 on the GCSE-style 9–1 scale, compared with 3,207 state-funded secondary schools in England.

Location & nearby schools

Cross Lane, Fernwood
Newark NG24 3NH
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School details

Type
Free School · What this means
Level
Secondary
Year groups
Year 7–Year 13
Ages
11–19
Official type
Free schools
Pupils on roll
684
Capacity
830 pupils
Free school meals
27.30% of pupils eligible
Academy trust
Nova Education Trust
Local authority
Nottinghamshire
Nation
England
URN
144768

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