The short version
Average SATs results. At capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2018).
- SATs results are broadly in line with the national average, with 62% meeting the expected standard
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2018
- The school is at capacity (98% full)
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
62%
0.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
0%
-8.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
104
-2.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
102
-3.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
103
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 10 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
14% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 24 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 12 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 29 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 7–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 352
- Capacity
- 98%
- FSM
- 32.7%
Governance
- Local authority
- North Northamptonshire
- Trust
- GREENWOOD ACADEMIES TRUST
- Head
- Ms Sonia Kendal (Principal)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
2 official reports linked on this page, including 1 earlier report.
Previous reports
Location
Motala Close, Corby, Northamptonshire, NN18 9DT
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmDanesholme Infant Academy
Primary · Very close
Kingswood Secondary Academy
Secondary · 666m away
Kingswood Primary Academy
Primary · 1.2km away
Maplefields Academy
Academy · 1.2km away
Brooke Weston Academy
Secondary · 1.5km away
Beanfield Primary School
Primary · 1.7km away
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Corby
Primary · 1.7km away
Hazel Leys Academy
Primary · 1.8km away
Questions parents ask
What is Danesholme Junior Academy's Ofsted rating?
Danesholme Junior Academy was rated Good at its most recent inspection in November 2023. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Danesholme Junior Academy?
Danesholme Junior Academy currently has 352 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Danesholme Junior Academy take?
Danesholme Junior Academy caters for pupils aged 7 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Danesholme Junior Academy?
Danesholme Junior Academy is in Corby, NN18 9DT, in the North Northamptonshire local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Danesholme Junior Academy have a sixth form?
No, Danesholme Junior Academy does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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