Hazel Leys Academy is a primary school in Corby, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a academy sponsor led and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.
Hazel Leys Academy currently has around 227 pupils on roll, which is about 91% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 54.6% boys and 45.4% girls. Around 28.8% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. Pupil backgrounds are varied across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 6.6%. Persistent absence is recorded at 21.6%.
Pupil backgrounds are varied, with white british pupils forming the largest group at around 47.6%. other white pupils make up about 33%
At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
| Address: | Gainsborough Road, Corby, NN18 0QF |
| Website: | www.hazelleysacademy.org |
| Telephone: | 01536202681 |
| School Type: | Academy sponsor led |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | North Northamptonshire |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs Beverley Trotman |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 141982 |
Ofsted inspection date: 05/06/2018
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 3 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 249 |
| Number of Pupils: | 227 |
| Number of Boys: | 124 |
| Number of Girls: | 103 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 6.6% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 21.6% | 8.2% |
| White British | 47.60% | 108 |
| Other White | 33.00% | 75 |
| African | 5.30% | 12 |
| Indian | 3.10% | 7 |
| Unclassified | 2.20% | 5 |
| Other Mixed | 1.80% | 4 |
| Bangladeshi | 1.30% | 3 |
| Other Black | 1.30% | 3 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 1.30% | 3 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.40% | 1 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 0.40% | 1 |
| White and Black African | 0.40% | 1 |
| White and Asian | 0.40% | 1 |
| Pakistani | 0.40% | 1 |
| Other Asian | 0.40% | 1 |
| Caribbean | 0.40% | 1 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Chinese | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pen Green Centre for Children and Their Families Pen Green Lane , NN17 1BJ | 4out of 4 | 2,797 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hazel Leys Academy Gainsborough Road , NN18 0QF | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hazel Leys Nursery and Primary School Gainsborough Road , NN18 0QF | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hazel Leys Junior School Gainsborough Road , NN18 0QF | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hazel Leys Infant School School Place , Gainsborough Road NN18 0QP | - not rated | 259 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Corby Patrick Road , NN18 9NT | 3out of 4 | 430 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Our Lady and Pope John Catholic Secondary School Tower Hill Road , NN18 0TF | - not rated | 1,480 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Beanfield Community College Glastonbury Road , NN18 0NG | - not rated | 1,498 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Kingswood School Gainsborough Road , NN18 9NS | - not rated | 1,607 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingswood Secondary Academy Gainsborough Road , NN18 9NS | 3out of 4 | 1,607 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Queen Elizabeth School Oakley Road , NN17 1NE | - not rated | 1,629 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maplefields School School Place , NN18 0QP | - not rated | 259 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Maplefields Academy Tower Hill Road , NN18 0TH | 4out of 4 | 1,399 yd | Academy special converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Forest Gate School Forest Gate Road , NN17 1TR | - not rated | 1,591 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Red Kite Academy Purbeck Drive , NN18 0BX | 3out of 4 | 1,604 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Brooke Weston CTC Coomb Road , Great Oakley NN18 8LA | - not rated | 1,757 yd | City technology college | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.