Northern House Academy

State-Funded School

northern-house-academy-oxfordshire-south-east

South EastRegion

OxfordshireLocal Authority

Oxford West and AbingdonConstituency

OX2 7JNPostcode

6.8

Academic Performance

Ofsted

About the School

Northern House Academy is a state-funded special for pupils aged 5–11, located in Oxfordshire, South East.

The school is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. It currently serves 93 pupils. Northern House Academy is part of THE GALLERY TRUST.

Ofsted Rating

Safeguarding effective

Yes

Rating last maintained

2024

Subject Areas

Leadership &management

Outstanding

Quality ofeducation

Outstanding

Personaldevelopment

Outstanding

Behaviour &attitudes

Outstanding

Academic Performance

Above average

Ranked against primary schools in England · 2023-24

Reading, writing & maths: 0%
Higher standard: 0%
Reading score: 95
Maths score: 90

Ethnicity

White

85%

Black

Mixed

Unclassified

Pupils

Total Pupils

86%Boys

14%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

47%

England average

27%

First language not English

England average

22%

Young carers

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Special
Age range: 5 – 11
Deprivation band: Less deprived
Total pupils: 93
IDACI quintile: 2 (More deprived)
MAT name: THE GALLERY TRUST

Inspection history

2 graded inspections published by Ofsted. Ungraded and monitoring visits are not shown.

Report published					Overall
22 Jul 2024	Outstanding	Outstanding	Outstanding	Outstanding	Outstanding
5 Nov 2019	Inadequate	Inadequate	Inadequate	Inadequate	Inadequate

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.