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St Loys Church of England Primary Academy, Weedon Lois

Primary · Towcester · NN12 8PP

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Good

Graded inspection under the pre-November 2025 system

This is an overall-effectiveness grade from the previous inspection framework. The school has not yet had a report-card inspection.

Quality of education: GoodBehaviour & attitudes: OutstandingPersonal development: GoodLeadership & management: GoodSafeguarding effective: Yes

Inspected 16 November 2021

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At a glance

School type
Academy converter
Age range
2–11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Church of England
Free school meals
0% of pupils
English as additional language
0% of pupils
SEN support
10.5% of pupils
EHC plan
5.3% of pupils
Nursery
Yes
Website
www.stloys.co.uk
URN
140102

Admissions demand: Reception entry, September 2025

1.00 first-choice applications per place

8 places offered · 8 first-choice applications · roughly balanced

First-choice applications per place, by entry year

18/19
19/20
20/21
21/22
22/23
24/25
25/26

Applications and offers on national offer day, DfE. A ratio above 1.00 means more families named this school first choice than there were places.

Key stage 2 results (2024/2025)

6 pupils at the end of key stage 2 in 2024/2025

Reaching the expected standard in reading, writing & maths
17%
England 62%
Reaching the higher standard
0%
England 8%
Average scaled score (reading)
100
England 106
Average scaled score (maths)
96
England 105

Source: DfE performance tables 2024/2025. “Suppressed” means the DfE withholds figures for very small cohorts.

Attendance (2024/25 autumn term)

Sessions missed (overall absence)
6.7%
England 6.4%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions (persistent absence)
13.6%
England 17.8%

Autumn-term absence, DfE pupil absence data. Lower is better.

Staffing

Teacher retention (2024/25)

43% of teachers stayed at the school the following year · 57% left the state-funded sector

School Workforce Census, DfE. The ratio counts full-time-equivalent qualified teachers; retention follows teachers in post one November to the next. Open Government Licence v3.0.

Spending per pupil

This school£12,026
Typical primary school£6,960

Total expenditure ÷ pupils, academy finance return (DfE Schools Financial Benchmarking, latest year). Higher spending is not a measure of quality. It often reflects greater pupil need or a smaller school. Open Government Licence v3.0.

Inspection history since 2015

Ofsted management information. Ungraded and monitoring visits do not award a new grade. How the two inspection systems work.

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