Northway Infant School
49%
Capacity
88
Pupils
1.6x
Demand
About Northway Infant School
Northway Infant School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Tewkesbury community, welcoming children from age 4 to 7. The school has 88 pupils on roll and is with plenty of spare capacity (49% of 180 places).
the school is led by headteacher Danielle Morley, it falls under Gloucestershire local authority.
Northway Infant School is a popular choice with families — it received 44 applications for 28 places, making it 1.6x oversubscribed. Of these, 26 were first-preference applications.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 4 areas, including Social, Emotional & Mental Health, Speech, Language & Communication, Autistic Spectrum Disorder and 1 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Northway Infant School include ICT Suite, Library, Playing Fields, Art Studios, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Cross Country, Dance, Rounders, Athletics, as well as clubs including Book Club, Film Club, Coding, Art Club.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 12.5%, which is well below the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Tewkesbury, Northway Infant School is one of the options available in the South West region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.
Key Details
| School Type | Primary (State) |
| Age Range | 4 to 7 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Address | Virginia Road, Tewkesbury, Tewkesbury, GL20 8PT |
| Headteacher | Danielle Morley |
| Local Authority | Gloucestershire |
| Number of Pupils | 88 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 12.5% |
| School Capacity | 88 / 180 (49% full) |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
12 Mar 2024Overall Effectiveness
Outstanding
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 23 Apr 2024. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
5Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
8Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed28
44
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
26 families put this school as their 1st choice (59% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
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Contact Information
Virginia Road, Tewkesbury
Tewkesbury, GL20 8PT
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