Kirkby Woodhouse School

Primary
Academy
Ages 3 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Main Road, Kirkby-in-Ashfield, Nottingham, NG17 9EUOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Kirkby Woodhouse School is a primary school in Nottingham for ages 3 to 11. It is one of the 364 schools in Nottinghamshire. It ranks 90th of 186 primary schools in Nottingham. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in June 2023.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 6 June 2023, report published 12 July 2023

Overall effectiveness: Good
Quality of education: Good
Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding
Personal development: Good
Leadership and management: Good
Early years provision: Good
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

54 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths69%

69%, 7 percentage points above the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths6%

6%, 2 percentage points below the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score104

104, 2 below the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score106

106, 1 above the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score106

106, 1 above the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

386 pupils on roll, with places for 420

Eligible for free school meals21%

21%, 5.5 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language2.8%

2.8%, 18.8 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support5.7%

5.7%, 9.1 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan2.1%

2.1%, 3.9 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Kirkby Woodhouse School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Annesley Primary and Nursery School	0.8 miles	Ofsted: Good	68% met the expected standard
Kingsway Primary School	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	76% met the expected standard
Orchard Primary School and Nursery	1 mile	Report card: Needs attention to expected standard	56% met the expected standard
The West Park Academy	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	68% met the expected standard
Morven Park Primary and Nursery School	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	59% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Academy converter
Sector: Academy
Trust: ASPIRE AND SHINE EDUCATION TRUST
Age range: 3 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: Mrs Rachel Jones
Phone: 01623486158
Website: kirkbywoodhouse.notts.sch.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Main Road, Kirkby-in-Ashfield, Nottingham, NG17 9EU
Local authority: Nottinghamshire
URN: 143301

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.