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Lowe's Wong Infant School

Academy converter · Southwell · NG25 0AA

Ages 5–7 · 140 pupils · Nottinghamshire

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Ofsted

Expected standard

Overall absence

4.5%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Expected standard

Inspection date

2026-03-10

  • AchievementExpected standard
  • Curriculum and teachingExpected standard
  • InclusionExpected standard
  • Attendance and behaviourExpected standard
  • Personal development and wellbeingExpected standard
  • Leadership and governanceExpected standard

Safeguarding standards: Met

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence4.5%
Persistent absence (10%+)10.0%
Unauthorised1.2%
Authorised absence
3.3%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.0%
Enrolments in measure
110

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill67%

140 pupils · 210 places

Pupils on roll
140
Boys / girls
79 / 61
School capacity
210
Capacity fill
140 / 210 (67%)
Free school meals
9%
FSM pupils
12
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy converter

Age range

Ages 5–7

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: MINSTER TRUST FOR EDUCATION
Academy trust
MINSTER TRUST FOR EDUCATION
Headteacher
Aly Speed

Location

Address
Queen Street
Postcode
NG25 0AA
Town
Southwell
County
Nottinghamshire
Local authority
Nottinghamshire
District
Newark and Sherwood
Constituency
Newark
Urban/rural
Larger rural: Further from a major town or city

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed academy converter (primary), Ages 5–7, in Southwell, Nottinghamshire, 140 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: academy. Free school meals: 9%.

Open schools in Southwell
4
Primary schools in Southwell
3
Academies among open schools in Southwell
100% (4)
Open schools in NG25
4
Primary in NG25
3
Open schools in Nottinghamshire LA
371
Primary in Nottinghamshire LA
286

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in SouthwellNear NG25

Contact

Headteacher
Aly Speed
Telephone
01636812207
Website
http://www.lwi.org.uk

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