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Northern House Academy
Primary · Mixed · Ages 5–11 · Special academy
South Parade, Oxford OX2 7JN · northernhouseacademy.co.uk · 01865 557004
Overview
- Ofsted
- Outstanding
- 2019 framework · inspected Jun 2024
- Key stage 2, 2024/25
- 0%
- reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Oxfordshire 62%, England 62%
- Pupils
- 93
- 7 over 86 places · 108%
- Local authority
- Oxfordshire
- Free school meals
- 47.3%
- First language not English
- 2.2%
- School census 2025/26
- Trust
- The Gallery Trust
The official school record (Department for Education)
Results
In 2024/25, 0% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 0% the higher standard. Across Oxfordshire it was 62%, and across England 62%.
Expected standard reading, writing and maths
| 2024/25 | Trend | School | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading, writing and maths | |||
| ▼0% | 62% | ||
| ▼0% | 8% | ||
| Average scaled score | |||
| ▼99 | 106 | ||
| ▼92 | 105 | ||
| ▼96 | 105 | ||
Some years are for the predecessor school (URN 138643)
Ofsted
Northern House Academy was judged Outstanding at its last graded inspection, on 25 June 2024, under Ofsted’s 2019 framework.
- Overall
- Outstanding
- Inspected
- 25 Jun 2024
- Graded inspection
Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports
Graded areas
| Quality of education | Outstanding |
|---|---|
| Behaviour and attitudes | Outstanding |
| Personal development | Outstanding |
| Leadership and management | Outstanding |
Previously: Inadequate, graded inspection, Sept 2019
Earlier inspections
Including inspections of the predecessor school (URN 138643), which Ofsted links to this one.
September 2019 to November 2025
Sept 2019Inadequate
Quality of education Inadequate Behaviour and attitudes Inadequate Personal development Inadequate Leadership and management Inadequate Safeguarding Not effective Inspection of the predecessor school (URN 138643)
Before September 2019
Jul 2012Outstanding
Outcomes for pupils Outstanding Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Outstanding Leadership and management Outstanding Inspection of the predecessor school (URN 138643)
Sept 2008Outstanding
Outcomes for pupils Outstanding Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Outstanding Leadership and management Outstanding Inspection of the predecessor school (URN 138643)
What parents said
94% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (32 replies, to 7 April 2025).
- Recommend
- 94%
- Replies
- 32
- 37% · 7 Apr 2025
based on the 87% who raised concerns
based on the 37% who had a child bullied
based on 32 parents (100%) with SEND