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Woodford Church of England Primary School
Primary · Mixed · Ages 2–11 · Academy
High Street, Woodford, Kettering NN14 4HF · woodford.northants.sch.uk · 01832 733221
On the mapSearch near NN14 4HF
Overview
- Ofsted
- Remains Good
- Ungraded inspection · May 2023
- Key stage 2, 2024/25
- 62%
- reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. North Northamptonshire 59%, England 62%
- Last distance offered
- 1.93 mi
- 3.11 km · Reception, September 2026 entry · North Northamptonshire Council
- Demand for places
- 1.0
- first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
- Pupils
- 118
- 13 over 105 places · 112%
- Local authority
- North Northamptonshire
- Nursery class
- Yes
- Free school meals
- 12.9%
- First language not English
- 2.5%
- School census 2025/26
- Trust
- Nene Education Trust
The official school record (Department for Education)
Admissions
For Reception in September 2026, the last place offered on distance went to a home 1.93 mi (3.11 km) from the school. Source: North Northamptonshire Council’s document.
For Reception in September 2026, 15 families put the school first and 15 places were offered; 100% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.
Demand for places
First choices against places
| Reception | Places | First choices | Per place | % offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 2026Sept 2026 | 15 | 15 | 1 | 100% |
| September 2025Sept 2025 | 15 | 16 | 1.1▲ | 88% |
| September 2024Sept 2024 | 14 | 12 | 0.9 | 100% |
| September 2023Sept 2023 | 14 | 14 | 1 | 86% |
| September 2022Sept 2022 | 14 | 13 | 0.9 | 100% |
Last distance offered
| Reception | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| September 2026 | 1.93 mi3.11 km | |
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
| 2024/25 | Trend | School | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading, writing and maths | |||
| ●62% | 62% | ||
| ▼0% | 8% | ||
| Average scaled score | |||
| ●104 | 106 | ||
| ▼102 | 105 | ||
| ●105 | 105 | ||
Some years are for the predecessor school (URN 122005)
hidden: too few pupils to publish
Ofsted
At an ungraded inspection on 11 May 2023, Ofsted’s outcome for Woodford Church of England Primary School was: School remains Good.
- Outcome
- Remains Good
- Inspected
- 11 May 2023
- Ungraded inspection
Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports
Previously: Good, graded inspection, May 2016
Earlier inspections
Including inspections of the predecessor school (URN 122005), which Ofsted links to this one.
Before September 2019
May 2016Good
Outcomes for pupils Good Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Good Personal development, behaviour and welfare Good Leadership and management Good Early years Good Safeguarding Effective Inspection of the predecessor school (URN 122005)
Feb 2015Inadequate
Outcomes for pupils Inadequate Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Inadequate Leadership and management Requires improvement Early years Requires improvement Inspection of the predecessor school (URN 122005)
What parents said
100% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (36 replies, to 1 April 2024).
- Recommend
- 100%
- Replies
- 36
- 33% · 1 Apr 2024
based on the 50% who raised concerns
based on the 17% who had a child bullied