Woodford Halse Church of England Primary Academy

A good academy converter school in West Northamptonshire. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Woodford Halse Church of England Primary Academy.

Daventry, NN113RQ Ofsted: Good Age 3-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

38

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
30.7
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 36.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
33.3
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 0.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Good

How we weight each phase

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Good
Overall effectiveness
Good
Last inspected
12 November 2019
Previous grade
Requires Improvement
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour & attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
High Street
Woodford Halse
Daventry, NN113RQ

Location

Find the school on the map

Source: Geocoding

School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
141073
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Address
High Street, Woodford Halse, Daventry, NN11 3RQ
Age range
3-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Church of England
School status
Open
Trust/MAT
INNOVATE MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Capacity
399 pupils
Setting
Larger rural: Further from a major town or city
Diocese
Diocese of Peterborough
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
Yes

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
265
Free School Meals
27.5% (73 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
2.3% (6 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
93.7%
Good
Persistent Absence
16.2%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Meeting Expected Standard:
36.0%
Reading Score:
103.0
Maths Score:
98.0
Grammar Score:
101.0

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 98.0 103.0
2023 103.0 106.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
14 pupils
Excellent
Pupils per Year Group
29
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
265 pupils
3-11

Performance Trend

Declining trend (-4.0 per year)

Down -4.0% over 3 years

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From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"'All things are possible for those that believe' (Mark 9:23)"

Ready Resilient Respectful Reflective

Being a Church of England School with strong links to the church and local community; regular church services; local church is St Mary the Virgin and the school is part of the Peterborough Diocese. There is involvement with Hinton Methodist Church, Turn the Page weekly collective worship, and Open the Book celebrations.

Facilities

swimming pool dedicated forest with its own stream for forest school very large school field trim trail outdoor gym equipment

Curriculum Highlights

Dimensions ‘Learning Means the World’ Curriculum as the main vehicle for achieving our intent (adapted to suit our school and supported by the Woodford Way for values and personal development). Four Cs: Communication, Culture, Conflict, Conservation. Curriculum underpinned by sustainability and community aspects; school values of Be Ready, Be Respectful, Be Resilient and Be Reflective. Competency Units focusing on Creativity, Commitment, Courage and Community. Subject overview includes Art, Computing, DT, Geography, History, Maths, Music, PE, Phonics, PSHE, RE, Reading, Science, Writing and The Join in Award Scheme (JAS).

Wraparound Care

Breakfast Club: Yes After-School Care: Yes

we have an incredible nursery and wonderful before and after school care provision.

Admissions Criteria

Applications for Woodford Halse CE Primary Academy are made online to West Northamptonshire Council. The trust complies with the Equality Act 2010. Applications from parents/carers of children with SEND who do not have an EHC plan will be considered in the same way as all other applications and against published oversubscription criteria. Application deadlines: Primary – midnight on 15 January 2026; National Offer Day (Primary) – 16 April 2026; In-Year Applications. Move to in-year coordination scheme via the LA as linked on the school site.

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