Northill CofE Academy
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 4–11 · Biggleswade, Central Bedfordshire
Northill CofE Academy is a primary school in Biggleswade, Central Bedfordshire for ages 4–11 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Standards maintained, from the inspection on 19 November 2024.
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Key facts
- Address
- Bedford Road, Northill, Biggleswade, SG18 9AH
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Council
- Central Bedfordshire
- Pupils on roll
- 66 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 21.2% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 13.2
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Standards maintained Inspected 19 November 2024
Strengths
- “Northill is a small school, which fosters a warm and welcoming atmosphere for all pupils.”
- “It is a happy and nurturing place in which to learn.”
- “The school knows pupils really well and wants the best for them.”
To improve
- “This has concerned some parents and carers.”
- “The school has identified that some subject areas are not yet ambitious enough.”
- “In these subjects, pupils do not always produce work that accurately reflects their depth of knowledge.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 19 December 2024 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 7 first-preference applications, 9 offers in total, 7 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
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Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Central Bedfordshire.
- Caldecote Church of England Academy 1.3 mi Good
- Moggerhanger Primary School 1.8 mi School remains Good (Concerns) - S5 Next
- Laburnum Primary School 2.1 mi No Ofsted grade
- St Swithun's Church of England VC Primary School 2.2 mi School remains Good
- Robert Peel Primary School 2.4 mi Not judged
- St Andrew's CofE VC Primary School 2.7 mi No Ofsted grade
- Maple Tree Primary School 2.8 mi School remains Good
- Southill Lower School 2.8 mi No Ofsted grade