Danesholme Junior Academy

Danesholme Junior Academy at a glance

Located in Corby, North Northamptonshire, Danesholme Junior Academy is a primary school, classified by the DfE as a sponsor-led academy. The school educates roughly 352 pupils aged 7 to 11. In the most recent Key Stage 2 SATs, 62% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths combined — broadly in line with the national average of 61%. That marks an improvement of 14.0 percentage points in the proportion reaching the expected standard 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 104 in reading and 102 in maths (national averages are about 105 and 104). Overall pupil absence was 5.8%. There are about 22.6 pupils per teacher. Danesholme Junior Academy does not currently have a recent graded Ofsted judgement on record (often the case for newer or recently converted schools), so it is worth asking when its next inspection is expected. 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 above.