The short version
Average SATs results. At capacity.
- SATs results are broadly in line with the national average, with 57% meeting the expected standard
- The school is at capacity (100% full)
- 12% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
57%
-5.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
2%
-6.0pp 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 8 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
8% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 30 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 19 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 33 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 628
- Capacity
- 100%
- FSM
- 11.5%
Governance
- Local authority
- North Northamptonshire
- Trust
- NENE EDUCATION TRUST
- Head
- Mrs Claire Head (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
2 official reports linked on this page, including 1 earlier report.
Previous reports
Location
Barnwell Road, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, NN8 5LQ
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmThe Glenvale Church of England Primary School
Primary · 797m away
Oakway Academy
Primary · 1.1km away
Sir Christopher Hatton Academy
Secondary · 1.2km away
Olympic Primary
Primary · 1.4km away
The Avenue Infant School
Primary · 1.5km away
Park Junior School, Wellingborough
Primary · 1.7km away
Highfield Nursery School
Nursery · 1.8km away
Rowan Gate Primary School - Four Sites
Special school · 1.8km away
Questions parents ask
How many pupils attend Redwell Primary School?
Redwell Primary School currently has 628 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Redwell Primary School take?
Redwell Primary School caters for pupils aged 4 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Redwell Primary School?
Redwell Primary School is in Wellingborough, NN8 5LQ, in the North Northamptonshire local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Redwell Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Redwell Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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