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The Primary School of St Mary and St Martin

Voluntary aided school · Worksop · S81 8ER

Ages 3–11 · 134 pupils · Nottinghamshire

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Ofsted

Standards maintained

KS2 expected (RWM)

54%

Overall absence

3.8%

Admissions demand

0.91 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Standards maintained

Inspection date

2025-03-26

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)54%
Higher standard (RWM)0%
Avg scaled score — reading
109.0
Avg scaled score — maths
103.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
101.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence3.8%
Persistent absence (10%+)6.7%
Unauthorised0.9%
Authorised absence
2.9%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.0%
Enrolments in measure
105

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Admissions demand

Coordinated admissions for primary entry (2024/25 cycle, national offer day). Demand ratio compares families who listed this school 1st with total offers made — not a catchment or distance guarantee.

Demand ratio

0.91 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

10

Places offered

11

1st-preference offers

10

Total preferences (any rank)
25
Preferred offers (top 3)
11
Applications from outside LA
0
Offers to outside-LA applicants
0

Source: DfE primary and secondary school applications and offers. Figures reflect offers on national offer day; late applications, appeals and waiting lists are not included.

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill120%

134 pupils · 105 places

Pupils on roll
134
Boys / girls
54 / 80
School capacity
105
Capacity fill
134 / 105 (128%)
Free school meals
6.1%
FSM pupils
8
Gender
Mixed
School type
Voluntary aided school

Age range

Ages 3–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

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

School characteristics

Religious character
Church of England
Diocese
Diocese of Southwell
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Voluntary aided school
Headteacher
Mrs Sarah Preston

Location

Address
Retford Road, Blyth
Postcode
S81 8ER
Town
Worksop
County
Nottinghamshire
Local authority
Nottinghamshire
District
Bassetlaw
Constituency
Bassetlaw
Urban/rural
Smaller rural: Nearer to 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 voluntary aided school (primary), Ages 3–11, in Worksop, Nottinghamshire, 134 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 6.1%. Religious character: Church of England. Diocese: Diocese of Southwell.

Open schools in Worksop
29
Primary schools in Worksop
24
Academies among open schools in Worksop
52% (15)
Open schools in S81
15
Primary in S81
14
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.

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    Ages 2–11

    • KS282%
    • Absence4.0%
    • FSM10.1%
    • Demand0.92

    2.1 miles away

  • Ramsden Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

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    Worksop · S81 9DY · Nottinghamshire

    Ages 3–11

    • KS279%
    • Absence5.6%
    • FSM14.8%
    • Demand1.07

    2.8 miles away

  • Kingston Park Academy

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    Academy sponsor led · Primary

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    Ages 3–11

    • KS262%
    • Absence7.1%
    • FSM44.3%
    • Demand0.95

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  • Harworth Church of England Academy

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    Ages 4–11

    • KS293%
    • Absence5.1%
    • FSM27.1%
    • Demand1.17

    3.0 miles away

  • Langold Dyscarr Community School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Worksop · S81 9PX · Nottinghamshire

    Ages 3–11

    • KS245%
    • Absence5.6%
    • FSM28.5%
    • Demand0.92

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Sarah Preston
Telephone
01909591218
Website
www.blyth.notts.sch.uk

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