Woodnewton- A Learning Community is a primary school located in Corby. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 10/12/2014. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading, progress in writing and progress in maths are well below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.9%, which is 0.9 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Rowlett Road, Corby, NN17 2NU
Website: www.woodnewtonalc.com
Telephone: 01536265173
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: North Northamptonshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Kimberley Kemp
Religious character: None
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 138153

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 10/12/2014

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 2 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 840
Number of Pupils: 897
Number of Boys: 490
Number of Girls: 407

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.9% 4%
Persistent absence: 12.3% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Well Below Average: -4.2 Confidence interval -5.3 to -3
Writing
Well Below Average: -4.8 Confidence interval -5.9 to -3.7
Maths
Well Below Average: -4.7 Confidence interval -5.7 to -3.7

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:47%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:2%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:101
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:102
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Nursery

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 2,249 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Woodnewton- A Learning Community
Rowlett Road , NN17 2NU 		3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Studfall Junior Academy
Rowlett Road , NN17 2BT 		3out of 4 671 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Brendan's Catholic Primary School
Beanfield Avenue , NN18 0AZ 		3out of 4 966 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Studfall Infant Academy
Rowlett Road , NN17 2BP 		3out of 4 1,141 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Beanfield Primary School
Farmstead Road , NN18 0LJ 		3out of 4 1,508 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Lodge Park Academy
Shetland Way , NN17 2JH 		1out of 4 633 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Corby Technical School
Cottingham Road , NN17 1TD 		4out of 4 2,236 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Kingswood Secondary Academy
Gainsborough Road , NN18 9NS 		3out of 4 2,600 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Red Kite Academy
Purbeck Drive , NN18 0BX 		- not rated 1,538 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
Maplefields Academy
Tower Hill Road , NN18 0TH 		4out of 4 1,977 yd Academy special converter No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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