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Danesholme Junior Academy

Primary · Mixed · Ages 7–11 · Sponsored academy

Motala Close, Corby NN18 9DT · danesholmejunioracademy.org · 01536 741657

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Overview

Ofsted
Remains Good
Ungraded inspection · Nov 2023
Key stage 2, 2024/25
62%
reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. North Northamptonshire 59%, England 62%
Pupils
325
90% of 360 places
Local authority
North Northamptonshire
Free school meals
35.7%
First language not English
36.3%
School census 2025/26

The official school record (Department for Education)

Results

In 2024/25, 62% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 0% the higher standard. Across North Northamptonshire it was 59%, and across England 62%.

Expected standard reading, writing and maths

2019/20 to 2021/22: no school results published15/1616/1717/1818/1922/2323/2424/252015/16: 43% (England 53%)43%2016/17: 56% (England 61%)56%2017/18: 42% (England 64%)42%2018/19: 49% (England 65%)49%2022/23: 54% (England 60%)54%2023/24: 48% (England 61%)48%2024/25: 62% (England 62%)62%England 62%

Ofsted

At an ungraded inspection on 2 November 2023, Ofsted’s outcome for Danesholme Junior Academy was: School remains Good.

Outcome
Remains Good
Inspected
1 Nov 2023
Ungraded inspection

Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports

Previously: Good, graded inspection, May 2018

Earlier inspections

Including inspections of the predecessor school (URN 122104), which Ofsted links to this one.

Before September 2019

  • May 2018Good
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Personal development, behaviour and welfareGood
    Leadership and managementGood
    SafeguardingEffective
  • Jul 2014Requires improvement
    Outcomes for pupilsRequires improvement
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentRequires improvement
    Leadership and managementRequires improvement

    Inspection of the predecessor school (URN 122104)

What parents said

82% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (28 replies, to 2 September 2024).

Recommend
82%
Replies
28
2 Sept 2024
Child is happy at school●86% agreeEngland 88%
Child feels safe▲93% agreeEngland 89%
Pupils are well behaved●82% agreeEngland 84%
School has high expectations●86% agreeEngland 84%
Child does well▼75% agreeEngland 87%
Told what child will learn▼75% agreeEngland 83%
Told how child is doing●86% agreeEngland 85%
Good range of subjects▼86% agreeEngland 91%
Can join clubs and activities▲100% agreeEngland 90%
Supports personal development▲82% agreeEngland 79%
Concerns are dealt with properly▲86% agreeEngland 74%

based on the 71% who raised concerns

Bullying dealt with quickly▲58% agreeEngland 49%

based on the 43% who had a child bullied

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