Woodford Church of England Primary School

Primary
Academy
Ages 2 to 11

Ofsted: Good

High Street, Woodford, Kettering, NN14 4HFOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Woodford Church of England Primary School is a primary school in Kettering for ages 2 to 11. It is one of the 153 schools in North Northamptonshire. It ranks 26th of 34 primary schools in Kettering. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in May 2016.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 10 May 2016, report published 8 June 2016

Overall effectiveness: Good
Leadership and management: Good
Early years provision: Good
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

13 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths62%

62%, the same as the England average.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths0%

0%, 8 percentage points below the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score104

104, 2 below the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score102

102, 3 below the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score105

105, the same as the England average.

Pupil numbers and mix

118 pupils on roll, with places for 105

Eligible for free school meals11%

11%, 15.5 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language2.5%

2.5%, 19.1 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support11%

11%, 3.8 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan2.5%

2.5%, 3.5 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Woodford Church of England Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Great Addington CofE Primary School	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	73% met the expected standard
Ringstead Church of England Primary School	2 miles	Ofsted: Good	67% met the expected standard
Thrapston Primary School	2 miles	Ofsted: Good	48% met the expected standard
Cranford CofE Primary School	3 miles	Ofsted: Good	69% met the expected standard
Windmill Primary School	3 miles	Ofsted judgements: Requires improvement	39% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Academy converter
Sector: Academy
Trust: NENE EDUCATION TRUST
Age range: 2 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Religious character: Church of England
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: Mrs Samantha Holdsworth
Phone: 01832733221
Website: woodford.northants.sch.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: High Street, Woodford, Kettering, NN14 4HF
Local authority: North Northamptonshire
URN: 146913

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.