Colwick St John the Baptist CofE Primary Academy

Term dates

Academies can set their own term dates. Many follow Nottinghamshire council's dates, shown below as a guide, but check with the school, especially for INSET days.

• Term
• Holiday
• INSET day
• Exeat

See Nottinghamshire's full dates

Admissions

Places for Reception and junior school are applied for through your home council, not the school.

Apply for a primary school place on GOV.UK

How places are given: as a Church of England school, it may give priority to children of that faith, then usually by distance. Check its admissions policy.

How many families applied: Reception

For September 2026, 23 families put this school as their first choice, and 24 places were offered. 23 of the families who put it first got a place (100%).

Offers made on national offer day, from the Department for Education. Waiting lists and appeals can change things later. The hardest schools to get into.

Before and after school

This club is registered with Ofsted at the school's postcode, so usually run on the school site:

• Tb sport at St Johns (Colwick). Ofsted report

Ask the club or the school about times, prices and places. More clubs nearby.

Ofsted inspection

Short (ungraded) inspection, 1 May 2024: School remains Good. It was inspected as St John's CofE Primary School, before the school changed (for example, became an academy).

Read the Ofsted reports

From Ofsted's published inspection data (Open Government Licence). Report cards and older grades use different scales, so they can't be compared directly.

About and location

Type

Academy

Phase

Primary

Ages

4–11

Pupils

196 (capacity 210)

Gender

Mixed

Religious character

Church of England

Diocese

Diocese of Southwell

Academy trust

ARCHWAY LEARNING TRUST

Phone

01159115599

Address

Vale Road, Colwick, Nottingham, NG4 2ED

Website

colwickstjohns.co.uk

Official school record, including Ofsted reports