Danesholme Infant Academy
Corby · North Northamptonshire
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About Danesholme Infant Academy
Danesholme Infant Academy is a primary academy in Corby, North Northamptonshire. View current jobs, teaching vacancies and school support roles posted by the school.
GREENWOOD ACADEMIES TRUST is a Multi-academy trust. The trust operates 38 member schools: 25 primary schools, 8 secondary schools, 4 special schools, 1 all-through school. Local authorities: Leicester | Lincolnshire | North Northamptonshire | Nottingham | Nottinghamshire | Peterborough | West Northamptonshire. Regions: East Midlands | East of England. — from the GREENWOOD ACADEMIES TRUST public record.
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School information
- Official name
- Danesholme Infant Academy
- Address
- Motala Close
- Postcode
- NN18 9DT
- Country
- England
- Local authority
- North Northamptonshire
- Parliamentary constituency
- Corby and East Northamptonshire
- URN (official identifier)
- 142185
- Establishment number
- 2194
- School status
- Open
- Education phase
- Primary
- Age range
- 3–7 years
- Gender intake
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Does not apply
- Number of pupils
- 189
- As of November 2026
- Capacity
- 270
- School type
- Academy (sponsor led)
- Governance
- Academy
- Academy trust
- GREENWOOD ACADEMIES TRUST
- Local authority
- North Northamptonshire
- Headteacher
- Ms Sonia Kendal
- Ofsted inspection
- Good · Inspected 21 Jun 2023Source: Ofsted management information · 30 Sep 2026 · Open Government Licence v3.0
- Official website
- www.danesholmeinfantacademy.org
- Telephone
- 01536741732
- Date opened
- 1 Sep 2016
Source: get-information-schools.service.gov.uk . Official data last refreshed November 2026.
Pupils at Danesholme Infant Academy
| 2025/26 | This school | North Northamptonshire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils | 189 | 56,109 | 8,355,420 |
| Eligible for free school meals | 22.8% | 20.9% | 26.5% |
| SEN support | 12.7% | 12.7% | 14.6% |
| Education, health and care plan (EHCP) | 3.7% | 6.8% | 5.9% |
| First language other than English (EAL) | 38.6% | 19.7% | 21.6% |
Local authority and England figures are calculated from the same DfE school-level files across state-funded schools.
Source: Department for Education, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and Special educational needs in England , academic year 2025/26. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Ofsted inspection history
5 published inspections for Danesholme Infant Academy, including inspections of the school it replaced.
· Academy First Section 5
Read reportOverall effectiveness: Requires improvement
- Outcomes for pupils
- Requires improvement
- Early years provision
- Requires improvement
- Is safeguarding effective
- Yes
- Effectiveness of leadership and management
- Requires improvement
- Personal development, behaviour and welfare
- Good
- Quality of teaching, learning and assessment
- Requires improvement
Report published 8 Sept 2019
· Schools into Special Measures Visit 1
Read reportInspected as Danesholme Infant School (URN 121903)
- Outcomes for S8 inspections that did not convert
- Taking effective action towards the removal of special measures
Report published 11 May 2016
· Requires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 1
Read reportInspected as Danesholme Infant School (URN 121903)
Overall effectiveness: Inadequate
- Category of concern
- SM
- Outcomes for pupils
- Inadequate
- Early years provision
- Inadequate
- Is safeguarding effective
- Yes
- Effectiveness of leadership and management
- Inadequate
- Personal development, behaviour and welfare
- Inadequate
- Quality of teaching, learning and assessment
- Inadequate
Report published 8 Dec 2015
· S5 Inspection
Read reportInspected as Danesholme Infant School (URN 121903)
Overall effectiveness: Requires improvement
- Pupils' achievement
- Requires improvement
- Quality of teaching
- Requires improvement
- Leadership and management
- Requires improvement
- Behaviour and safety of pupils
- Requires improvement
Report published 10 Oct 2013
· Section 5 RTI
Read reportInspected as Danesholme Infant School (URN 121903)
Overall effectiveness: Outstanding
- Pupils' achievement
- Outstanding
- Quality of teaching
- Outstanding
- Early years provision
- Outstanding
- Leadership and management
- Outstanding
- Behaviour and safety of pupils
- Outstanding
Report published 5 Nov 2007
Source: Ofsted, State-funded school inspections and outcomes: management information (files from 2005 to the latest monthly release; data checked 6 Nov 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Pupil absence at Danesholme Infant Academy
| 2025/26 (autumn and spring term) | This school | North Northamptonshire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall absence (sessions missed) | 7.5% | 5.3% | 5.1% |
| Persistent absence (pupils missing 10%+) | 20.2% | 13.1% | 13.2% |
Local authority and England figures are for state-funded primary schools in the same release.
Source: Department for Education, Pupil absence in schools in England , 2025/26 autumn and spring terms. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Pupil premium at Danesholme Infant Academy
Deprivation pupil premium allocation for 2026 to 2027: £58,900 for 38 eligible pupils.
| Financial year 2026-27 | This school | North Northamptonshire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils eligible | 23.0% | 22.1% | 27.7% |
| Allocation per pupil on roll | £357 | £294 | £370 |
Deprivation pupil premium only; service child and looked-after children premiums are not published per school. Local authority and England figures use the same file.
Source: Department for Education, Pupil premium allocations 2026 to 2027 (September 2026) . Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
School finances at Danesholme Infant Academy
2024/25 academic year (academy accounts return) · Primary · 193 pupils. Excludes the trust's central costs.
| This school | North Northamptonshire average (per pupil · % of spend) | England average (per pupil · % of spend) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total income | £1,539,000 £7,974 per pupil | £6,617 | £7,179 |
| Total spending | £1,394,000 £7,223 per pupil | £6,005 | £6,721 |
| Teaching staff | £793,000 £4,109 per pupil · 56.9% | £3,092 · 51.5% | £3,211 · 47.8% |
| Education support staff | £266,000 £1,378 per pupil · 19.1% | £1,150 · 19.1% | £1,313 · 19.5% |
| Supply and agency staff | £33,000 £171 per pupil · 2.4% | £104 · 1.7% | £203 · 3.0% |
| …of which agency supply | £33,000 £171 per pupil · 2.4% | £82 · 1.4% | £160 · 2.4% |
| In-year balance | £145,000 | ||
| Revenue reserve | £87,000 | ||
Previous year (2023/24): spending £5,691 per pupil, supply and agency £64 per pupil — spending up £1,532 per pupil on 2023/24.
Finance data is from the official return for that year and may not reflect the school's current position. Averages are pupil-weighted and use the same return, year and phase.
Full detail on DfE's Financial Benchmarking and Insights Tool · Local authority finance averages
Source: Department for Education, Academies Accounts Return 2024/25 via FBIT data sources, checked 6 Nov 2026. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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