Danesholme Junior Academy

State-Funded School

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East MidlandsRegion

North NorthamptonshireLocal Authority

Corby and East NorthamptonshireConstituency

NN18 9DTPostcode

1.3

Academic Performance

Ofsted

About the School

Danesholme Junior Academy is a state-funded primary for pupils aged 7–11, located in North Northamptonshire, East Midlands.

The school is rated Good by Ofsted. It currently serves 325 pupils. Danesholme Junior Academy is part of GREENWOOD ACADEMIES TRUST.

Ofsted Rating

Safeguarding effective

Yes

Rating last maintained

2023

Subject Areas

Leadership &management

Good

Academic Performance

Well below average

Ranked against primary schools in England · 2023-24

Reading, writing & maths: 48%
Higher standard: 0%
Reading score: 102
Maths score: 101

Ethnicity

White

78%

Asian

Black

12%

Mixed

Any other group

<1%

Unclassified

Pupils

325

Total Pupils

50%Boys

50%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

36%

England average

27%

First language not English

36%

England average

22%

Young carers

<1%

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Primary
Age range: 7 – 11
Deprivation band: Deprived
Total pupils: 325
IDACI quintile: 4 (Less deprived)
MAT name: GREENWOOD ACADEMIES TRUST

Inspection history

Ofsted has published one graded inspection for this school. The most recent ungraded inspection is shown below.

School remains Good

Ungraded inspection on 2 November 2023. An ungraded inspection checks whether the existing grade still holds; it does not award a new one.

Read the inspection letter on Ofsted

Report published					Overall
11 Jun 2018	Good	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Good

A grey dot means Ofsted did not report that judgement in the inspection of the day — the sub-judgements shown here were introduced with the 2019 framework.

Ofsted data as at 31 December 2024. A school may have been inspected since, or had an ungraded visit that does not change its grade — check Ofsted’s own record.