Woodvale Primary Academy

Academy sponsor led · Primary school · Northampton, West Northamptonshire
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Composite score
35.5

About Woodvale Primary Academy

Woodvale Primary Academy is a primary school in Northampton, West Northamptonshire, classified by the DfE as an academy sponsor led. Around 446 pupils aged 3 to 11 attend the school. The school holds a 'Good' judgement from Ofsted. In the most recent Key Stage 2 SATs, 51% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths combined — below the national average of 61%. Results have held broadly steady on the previous year. On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it in the lower half of primary schools nationally.

Pupils achieved an average scaled score of 103 in reading and 102 in maths (national averages are about 105 and 104). 2% reached the higher standard across all three subjects (around 8% do so nationally). When you visit, you might ask how the school stretches its higher-attaining pupils and supports those who need to catch up. This overview is generated automatically from the latest published DfE performance tables and Ofsted data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official links further down the page.

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National rank
#1136
In East Midlands
#113
In West Northamptonshire
Top 83%
Nationally

Performance (KS2 SATs)

% meeting expected RWM
51%
% achieving higher RWM
2%
Reading average scaled score
103.0
National avg ≈ 105
Maths average scaled score
102.0
National avg ≈ 104
Reading progress
Maths progress

Ofsted judgements

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Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective?
Yes
Early years provision
Good

School profile

Pupils on roll 446 % FSM ever-6 25.9% % EAL 54.7% Age range 3–11 Gender Mixed

Location

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