Warwick Academy
Primary · Academy sponsor led · Ages 2–11 · Wellingborough, North Northamptonshire
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
Every applicant was offered a place
From North Northamptonshire Council · offers on 16 April 2026
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Warwick Academy is a primary school in Wellingborough, North Northamptonshire for ages 2–11 (academy sponsor led). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 10 January 2023. North Northamptonshire has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2026 entry.
Warwick Academy catchment area: last distance offered
Parents often call this the catchment area: it's how far from the school the last child offered a place lived. It changes every year.
| Entry | Last distance offered |
|---|---|
| Reception 2026 | Every applicant was offered a place |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- Every Reception 2026 applicant was offered a place, as at 68 of the 96 other North Northamptonshire primary schools with a published Reception 2026 outcome.
- In 2024/25, 72% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), and 8% reached the higher standard (England 8%).
- For Reception 2026 there were 14 first-choice applications for 14 offers, and every first-choice family was offered a place; the published admission number for Reception 2027 is 60 places.
- Free school meal eligibility is 39.1% of pupils, against a middle figure of 21.2% across the 8 nearest primary schools in North Northamptonshire.
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other North Northamptonshire schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- Dulley Avenue, Wellingborough, NN8 2PS
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2–11
- Council
- North Northamptonshire
- Pupils on roll
- 258 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 39.1% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 21.5
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 10 January 2023
Strengths
- “Warwick Academy is a friendly and welcoming school.”
- “Pupils enjoy their learning and being with their friends.”
- “Pupils say that they feel safe.”
To improve
- “However, there are inconsistencies in what some pupils can remember about their learning.”
- “However, this approach is not consistent.”
- “On occasions, pupils remember activities but struggle to recall key concepts in a subject.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 10 February 2023 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 72% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 14 first-preference applications, 14 offers in total, 14 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in North Northamptonshire.
- Croyland Primary School 0.6 mi Good Last distance published
- Our Lady's Catholic Primary School 0.6 mi Requires improvement Last distance published
- St Barnabas Church of England School 0.9 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Freemans Endowed Church of England Junior Academy 1.0 mi Not judged
- Great Doddington Primary 1.0 mi Not judged Last distance published
- All Saints CEVA Primary School and Nursery 1.1 mi Good Last distance published
- Park Junior School, Wellingborough 1.2 mi Standards maintained
- Ruskin Infant School 1.2 mi Good Last distance published