Studfall Infant Academy
About Studfall Infant Academy
Parents considering Studfall Infant Academy will find a school that clearly appeals to local families. In the 2025/26 admissions round, the school received 131 applications for 73 places, making it oversubscribed with a ratio of 1. 79 applicants per place. Of those, 71 families put it as their first preference, and 71 first-preference offers were made — meaning every family who wanted it most got a spot. That level of demand suggests strong word-of-mouth among parents in North Northamptonshire. The school is a state infant academy for children aged 3 to 7, with a mixed intake and no religious character. It currently has 387 pupils on roll, which is above its official capacity of 348, so classes are full. Around 20. 1% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which is slightly above the national average for primary schools and gives a sense of the catchment's mix.
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The inspection in plain English, admissions context, and how this school compares to nearby alternatives — all in one full school report.
- Ofsted inspection in plain EnglishStrengths, concerns and what inspectors flagged
- Parent View survey resultsWhat parents told Ofsted — when the school has 10+ responses
- Where Ofsted and parents disagreeGaps to probe + questions to ask at the open day
- Admissions & catchmentAdmission criteria, distance cutoffs (where the LA publishes them)
- Nearby schools comparedBackup options with Ofsted, demand and distance
- Attendance & behaviour dataPersistent absentees, suspensions and exclusions vs national
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
23 Nov 2022Latest monitoring visit (23 Nov 2022): School remains Good
Source: Ofsted, 22 Oct 2012. 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.
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