Woodland View Primary School, Northampton

From the headteacher's welcome: "This motto is at the heart of all we do. Whether it is through exciting school experiences, impressive school resources and facilities, high-quality teaching or our wonderful school environment, we passionately believe in inspiring our children every day."

Clubs and activities named on the school's website include football, cricket, tennis, gymnastics, basketball, yoga and dance.

In 2025, 87% of Year 6 pupils at Woodland View Primary School reached the expected standard in reading and 83% in maths. At the average state primary the figures were 77% and 75% in West Northamptonshire and 77% and 75% across England.

Results were similar in 2024 (87% in reading, 87% in maths).

For September 2026 entry, 44 families put Woodland View Primary School as their first choice and 64 named it as one of their preferences, for 48 places offered. It had fewer first-choice applications than places. Every family who put it first was offered a place there for 2026 entry.

The nearest other state primary schools to Woodland View Primary School are Collingtree Church of England Primary School (0.8 miles, Good, 77% reading, 69% maths); Wootton Primary School (0.9 miles, Good, 80% reading, 76% maths); Preston Hedges Primary School (1 mile, Outstanding, 83% reading, 92% maths); and Hardingstone Academy (1.4 miles, Good, 64% reading, 72% maths).

Woodland View Primary School's 2025 results were higher than 3 of these 4 schools.

6.2% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, well below the average state school (25%), according to the 2026 school census.

In 2026, 49 pupils (11.8%) received SEN support and 12 (2.9%) had an education, health and care plan, against 16.2% and 4.6% at the average state school. The most common need among them is autism.

Woodland View Primary School had 27 teachers in 2026, one for every 15 pupils: more teachers per pupil than a typical primary school, at about one for every 20.

There is no railway, tram or Underground station within about three miles of Woodland View Primary School.

15 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is The Green (adjacent), 130 metres away.

In August 2026, police recorded 59 crimes within a mile of the school, most often anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and other theft. That is well below the typical figure around schools in West Northamptonshire (90).

In 2024/25, Woodland View Primary School issued 1 suspension, 0.2 for every 100 pupils (the average state school: 6.3), and no permanent exclusions.

The secondary schools closest to Woodland View Primary School are Caroline Chisholm School (0.8 miles) and Wootton Park School (1.8 miles).