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Elizabeth Woodville School

Academy converter · Roade · NN7 2LP

Ages 11–18 · 1,124 pupils · West Northamptonshire

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Ofsted

Not judged

Attainment 8

47.2

Overall absence

8.7%

Admissions demand

0.77 · Often has places

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Not judged

Inspection date

2025-03-04

Overall effectiveness
Not judged
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective
Yes

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 4 (2023/24)

Progress 8-0.02
−20+2
Attainment 847.2
English & maths grade 5+48%
English & maths grade 4+66%
EBacc entry38%

EBacc APS: 4.2

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence8.7%
Persistent absence (10%+)25.2%
Unauthorised2.8%
Authorised absence
6.0%
Severe absence (50%+)
3.7%
Enrolments in measure
1,053

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Admissions demand

Coordinated admissions for secondary entry (2024/25 cycle, national offer day). Demand ratio compares families who listed this school 1st with total offers made — not a catchment or distance guarantee.

Demand ratio

0.77 · Often has places

1st preferences

138

Places offered

208

1st-preference offers

138

Total preferences (any rank)
278
Preferred offers (top 3)
180
Applications from outside LA
72
Offers to outside-LA applicants
32
Admissions policy (GIAS)
Non-selective

Source: DfE primary and secondary school applications and offers. Figures reflect offers on national offer day; late applications, appeals and waiting lists are not included.

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill73%

1,124 pupils · 1,550 places

Pupils on roll
1,124
Boys / girls
539 / 585
School capacity
1,550
Capacity fill
1,124 / 1,550 (73%)
Free school meals
17.1%
FSM pupils
174
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy converter

Age range

Ages 11–18

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Governance
Academy trust: TOVE LEARNING TRUST
Academy trust
TOVE LEARNING TRUST
Sponsor
Tove Learning Trust
Headteacher
Hannah Jones Emma Reed

Location

Address
Stratford Road
Postcode
NN7 2LP
Town
Roade
Local authority
West Northamptonshire
District
West Northamptonshire
Constituency
South Northamptonshire
Urban/rural
Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed academy converter (secondary), Ages 11–18, in Roade, West Northamptonshire, 1,124 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: academy, non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 17.1%.

Open schools in Roade
1
Secondary schools in Roade
1
Academies among open schools in Roade
100% (1)
Open schools in NN7
23
Secondary in NN7
2
Open schools in West Northamptonshire LA
209
Secondary in West Northamptonshire LA
18

Nearby secondary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in RoadeNear NN7

  • Roade Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Northampton · NN7 2NT · West Northamptonshire

    Ages 3–11

    • KS265%
    • Absence4.9%
    • FSM7.9%
    • Demand0.96

    0.5 miles away

  • Ashton CofE Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Voluntary controlled school · Primary

    Northampton · NN7 2JH · West Northamptonshire

    Ages 4–11

    • Absence7.5%
    • FSM37.1%
    • Demand1.33

    1.1 miles away

  • Blisworth Community Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Northampton · NN7 3DD · West Northamptonshire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS278%
    • Absence5.8%
    • FSM8.7%
    • Demand1.00

    2.1 miles away

  • Hartwell Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Northampton · NN7 2HL · West Northamptonshire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS292%
    • Absence4.3%
    • FSM5.0%
    • Demand1.00

    2.2 miles away

  • Woodland View Primary School

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Academy converter · Primary

    Northampton · NN4 5FZ · West Northamptonshire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS280%
    • Absence4.2%
    • FSM6.2%
    • Demand0.95

    2.5 miles away

  • The Gateway School

    Academy special converter

    Northampton · NN12 8AA · West Northamptonshire

    Ages 11–16

    • Absence27.5%
    • FSM67.6%

    2.9 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Hannah Jones Emma Reed
Telephone
01604862125
Website
www.ewsacademy.org.uk

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