Green Oaks Primary Academy, Northampton

Good
Primary
Academy sponsor led
Mixed
Ages 311

Data last updated 11 Sept 2026

Location

Very likely (~708m)Possible (~1.0km)Unlikely (~1.3km)Confidence: high

Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data. Admissions policy: Non-selective

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Ali Williams
Pupils:220 / 210 capacity
LA:West Northamptonshire
Phone:01604715249
Address:Whiston Road, Kingsthorpe, Northampton, NN2 7RR
Trust:GREENWOOD ACADEMIES TRUST
Admissions:Non-selective
Status:open
Opened:1 January 2014

Ofsted Rating

Ofsted · 2 years ago
-

Overall

Inspected 28 January 2025View full report
URN:140327
UKPRN:10044018
Constituency:Northampton North
Urban/Rural:Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

Ofsted rated this school Good at its October 2018 inspection — up from Inadequate.

Rated Good for

Leadership & management.

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At a Glance

29.5%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

Yes

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

What Parents Think

23 responses
Would recommend74%
Child is happy78%
Well taught78%
Good progress74%
Feels safe74%
Well behaved74%
Bullying dealt with13%
Kept informed78%
Handles concerns35%
Wider development74%

Source: Ofsted Parent View - % who strongly agree or agree

Primary Performance (KS2)

Academic year 2025/26

KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)

2024
2025
Reading-4ppMaths-11ppWriting-9pp

Reading has declined from 67% to 63%. Maths has declined from 78% to 67%. Writing has declined from 89% to 80%.

Class Sizes

28.6

Avg class size

29.0

Infant (KS1)

29.0

KS2

8

Total classes

2024/25 academic year

Getting There

Bus Stops

Holdenby Road (opp)
114m · 2 min walk
Barnwell Road (adj)
155m · 3 min walk
West Ridge (opp)
360m · 6 min walk
69 Cranford Road (o/s)
386m · 6 min walk
The Close (opp)
394m · 6 min walk
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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

105%

Over capacity

220 pupils

210 capacity

10 places over capacity

Area Demand Pressure - Northampton

Low pressure
New homes approved:5,421
Projected new pupils:1,355

Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Northampton

Admissions Demand - West Northamptonshire

Low demand0.76x oversubscription

Places available

5,771

Applications

4,413

Got 1st preference

94.5%

Got preferred school

99.0%

Primary admissions across West Northamptonshire (2025/26)

Inspection History(5)

28 January 2025
30 October 2018
Leadership & ManagementGood
12 June 2018

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Pupil Absence
2024/25

6.38943%

Overall absence

18.84817%

Persistent absence

191

Enrolments

Authorised3.72022%
Unauthorised2.66921%
Persistent (10%+)18.84817%
Severe (50%+)2.6178%

Absence trend

4.14707%
18/19
5.53321%
20/21
6.3445%
21/22
5.56557%
22/23
6.57945%
23/24
6.38943%
24/25
Overall absence rate

Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.

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