Holy Trinity CofE Infant School
Westgate, Southwell, NG25 0LD
- Phase
- Primary
- School type
- Academy converter
- Ages
- 4 to 7
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Trust
- MINSTER TRUST FOR EDUCATION
- Headteacher
- Miss Leanne Evans
- Diocese
- Diocese of Southwell
- Constituency
- Newark
- Setting
- Larger rural: Further from a major town or city
- Capacity
- 75
- Pupils on roll
- 56
- URN
- 145647
- Local authority
- Nottinghamshire
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 01636812067
About this school
Holy Trinity CofE Infant School is a Church of England primary academy in Southwell. It teaches children aged 4 to 7 and has 56 pupils on roll.
You can read Ofsted's latest judgement for the school below. Where the Department for Education has published them, its results and pupil characteristics appear below. Numbers and a report only go so far, so visit in person before you apply.
Ofsted judgement
Ofsted did not give an overall grade. Between September 2024 and September 2025 inspections graded each area of a school's work without a single overall judgement, ahead of the move to report cards. How Ofsted report cards work
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Outstanding
- Personal development
- Outstanding
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Early years
- Outstanding
- Safeguarding
- Effective
Trends over time
How Holy Trinity CofE Infant School has moved over recent years against the local and national picture. Every figure is shown in the table beneath its chart.
| Year | This school | England average |
|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 3.2% | 6.8% |
| 2023/24 | 4.5% | 6.6% |
| 2024/25 | 4.7% | 6.2% |
Department for Education pupil absence data.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 49 |
| 2023/24 | 54 |
| 2024/25 | 62 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
How Holy Trinity CofE Infant School compares
Its absence rate was lower than 66% of England schools in 2024/25.
| School | KS2 RWM (2024/25) | Absence | FSM (6 years) | Pupils | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This school | — | 4.7% | 0% | 56 | — |
| Lowe's Wong Infant School | — | 3.9% | 9.5% | 140 | 0.3 miles |
| Lowe's Wong Anglican Methodist Junior School | — | — | — | 293 | 0.3 miles |
| Halam Church of England Primary School | 77% | 4.8% | 6.4% | 61 | 1.3 miles |
| Bleasby Church of England Primary School | 68% | 2.5% | 2.4% | 130 | 2.5 miles |
| Kirklington Primary School | — | — | — | 79 | 2.7 miles |
Results reflect each school's cohort as much as its teaching, and free school meals share is context, not a judgement. Small gaps between neighbouring schools are rarely meaningful on their own.
School context
From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 0%
- English as an additional language
- 0%
- Overall absence
- 4.72%
- Persistent absence
- 12.9%
Location
Nearby schools
-
Lowe's Wong Infant School0.3 miles
Primary · Southwell
-
Lowe's Wong Anglican Methodist Junior School0.3 miles
Primary · Southwell
-
Halam Church of England Primary School1.3 miles
Primary · Newark
-
Bleasby Church of England Primary School2.5 miles
Primary · Nottingham
-
Kirklington Primary School2.7 miles
Primary · Newark
Other schools in Southwell
- Lowe's Wong Anglican Methodist Junior School Primary
- Lowe's Wong Infant School Primary
- The Minster School Middle deemed secondary
Common questions
- What year groups does Holy Trinity CofE Infant School teach?
- Holy Trinity CofE Infant School teaches children aged 4 to 7. It is a primary school in Southwell.
- Who is the headteacher of Holy Trinity CofE Infant School?
- The headteacher of Holy Trinity CofE Infant School is Miss Leanne Evans, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- When was Holy Trinity CofE Infant School last inspected?
- Ofsted has inspected Holy Trinity CofE Infant School, and its latest judgement is set out in the inspection section on this page, with the framework and the date it was made.
- How big is Holy Trinity CofE Infant School?
- Holy Trinity CofE Infant School has 56 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 4 to 7.
- Is Holy Trinity CofE Infant School full?
- Holy Trinity CofE Infant School has capacity for 75 pupils and 56 on roll (75%), so it has space against its published capacity. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.
- Is Holy Trinity CofE Infant School a faith school?
- Yes. Holy Trinity CofE Infant School is designated Church of England, in the Diocese of Southwell.
- Does Holy Trinity CofE Infant School have a nursery?
- No. The schools register records Holy Trinity CofE Infant School as having no nursery classes.
- Who runs Holy Trinity CofE Infant School?
- Holy Trinity CofE Infant School is part of MINSTER TRUST FOR EDUCATION. Schools in a trust or federation share leadership and governance, but each keeps its own inspection record and results.
- What is Holy Trinity CofE Infant School's absence rate?
- Holy Trinity CofE Infant School's overall absence rate is 4.7% in the latest published census, at or below the England average of 6.2%.
- Does Holy Trinity CofE Infant School publish exam results?
- OfferDay shows exam results for a school only where the Department for Education has published them, and none are shown for Holy Trinity CofE Infant School. That is usual for infant, nursery, special and independent schools, and for schools without recent published results.
School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 2 July 2026.