The short version
Above-average SATs results. At capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2023).
- SATs results are above the national average, with 69% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2023
- The school is at capacity (96% full)
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
69%
+7.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
6%
-2.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
104
-2.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
106
+1.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
106
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, 23 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 12 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 33 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 405
- Capacity
- 96%
- FSM
- 19.3%
Governance
- Local authority
- Nottinghamshire
- Trust
- ASPIRE MULTI - ACADEMY TRUST
- Head
- Mrs Rachel Jones (Acting Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Good
3 official reports linked on this page, including 2 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
Main Road, Kirkby-in-Ashfield, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG17 9EU
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmAnnesley Primary and Nursery School
Primary · 1.2km away
Kingsway Primary School
Primary · 1.7km away
Orchard Primary School and Nursery
Primary · 2.0km away
Outwood Academy Kirkby
Secondary · 2.0km away
The West Park Academy
Primary · 2.1km away
Morven Park Primary and Nursery School
Primary · 2.3km away
Holly Hill Primary and Nursery School
Primary · 2.4km away
Bracken Hill School
Special school · 2.6km away
Questions parents ask
What is Kirkby Woodhouse School's Ofsted rating?
Kirkby Woodhouse School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in June 2023. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Kirkby Woodhouse School?
Kirkby Woodhouse School currently has 405 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Kirkby Woodhouse School take?
Kirkby Woodhouse School caters for pupils aged 3 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Kirkby Woodhouse School?
Kirkby Woodhouse School is in Nottingham, NG17 9EU, in the Nottinghamshire local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Kirkby Woodhouse School have a sixth form?
No, Kirkby Woodhouse School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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