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Park Junior School, Wellingborough

Primary · Mixed · Ages 7–11 · Academy

Great Park Street, Wellingborough NN8 4PH · parkjuniorwellingborough.co.uk · 01933 224501

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Overview

Ofsted
Standards maintained
Ungraded inspection · Mar 2025
Key stage 2, 2024/25
45%
reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. North Northamptonshire 59%, England 62%
Pupils
237
99% of 240 places
Local authority
North Northamptonshire
Free school meals
21.1%
First language not English
40.1%
School census 2025/26

The official school record (Department for Education)

Results

In 2024/25, 45% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 3% 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: 56% (England 53%)56%2016/17: 60% (England 61%)60%2017/18: 63% (England 64%)63%2018/19: 57% (England 65%)57%2022/23: 56% (England 60%)56%2023/24: 63% (England 61%)63%2024/25: 45% (England 62%)45%England 62%

Some years are for the predecessor school (URN 121870)

Ofsted

At an ungraded inspection on 26 March 2025, Ofsted’s outcome for Park Junior School, Wellingborough was: Standards maintained.

Outcome
Standards maintained
Inspected
25 Mar 2025
Ungraded inspection

Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports

Previously: Good, graded inspection, Feb 2013

Earlier inspections

Including inspections of the predecessor school (URN 121870), which Ofsted links to this one.

Before September 2019

  • Jan 2018Monitoring visit
    SafeguardingEffective

    Inspection of the predecessor school (URN 121870)

  • Feb 2013Good
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Leadership and managementGood

    Inspection of the predecessor school (URN 121870)

  • May 2011Requires improvement
    Outcomes for pupilsRequires improvement
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentRequires improvement
    Leadership and managementRequires improvement

    Inspection of the predecessor school (URN 121870)

What parents said

100% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (45 replies, to 1 September 2025).

Recommend
100%
Replies
45
19% · 1 Sept 2025
Child is happy at school▲98% agreeEngland 89%
Child feels safe▲100% agreeEngland 90%
Pupils are well behaved▲100% agreeEngland 84%
School has high expectations▲98% agreeEngland 84%
Child does well▲100% agreeEngland 87%
Told what child will learn▲98% agreeEngland 84%
Told how child is doing▲100% agreeEngland 85%
Good range of subjects▲100% agreeEngland 91%
Can join clubs and activities▲100% agreeEngland 91%
Supports personal development▲93% agreeEngland 79%
Concerns are dealt with properly▲100% agreeEngland 77%

based on the 67% who raised concerns

Bullying dealt with quickly▲95% agreeEngland 50%

based on the 42% who had a child bullied

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