School profile

Hazel Leys Academy

Primary · Academy sponsor led · Corby, NN18 0QF

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Numbers on map: pupil ages
Outstanding
Good
Requires improvement
Inadequate
Not rated

National ranking

Key stage 2 2024/25

#7,694 of 15,057

Similar to most schools in England

Ranked by pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.

Hazel Leys Academy Ofsted rating

Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 5 Jun 2018

Ofsted rating
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Early years
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

School facts

PhasePrimary
TypeAcademy sponsor led
Ages3 to 11
Pupils234
GenderMixed
Head teacherMrs Beverley Trotman
TrustGREENWOOD ACADEMIES TRUST
Local authorityNorth Northamptonshire
Opened01 Sept 2015
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 141982.

Key stage 2 results

2024/25

Year 6 results in national curriculum tests and teacher assessments. The expected standard is the level pupils should reach by the end of primary school.

MeasureThis schoolNorth NorthamptonshireEngland
Expected standard in reading, writing and maths64%, similar to England, better than North Northamptonshire59%63%
Higher standard in reading, writing and mathsScore of 110 or more in reading and maths, greater depth in writing.4%, worse than England, similar to North Northamptonshire5%8%
Average reading scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.106, similar to England, better than North Northamptonshire104106
Average maths scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.102, worse than England, worse than North Northamptonshire104105
Average grammar, punctuation and spelling scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.104, similar to England, similar to North Northamptonshire104105
Expected standard in reading82%, better than England, better than North Northamptonshire72%76%
Expected standard in writing89%, better than England, better than North Northamptonshire71%73%
Expected standard in maths75%, similar to England, better than North Northamptonshire71%75%
Pupils taking tests28--

Source: DfE, Compare school performance, Compare school performance 2024-2025.

Pupils

2025/26

Pupils at the January school census.

MeasureThis school
Total pupils234
Girls117
Boys117
Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals.23.5%
First language not English47.9%
School places2024/25Capacity, not including nursery.210
Pupils excluding nurseryPupils who take up school places.211
Unfilled placesShare of school places not taken.0%
SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school.27
EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs.10
Average class size26

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and School capacity, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Pupils ethnicity

2025/26

Share of pupils in each ethnic group, as recorded at the January school census.

Pupils ethnicity

White British
44.9%
Other White
33.3%
African
6.4%
Indian
2.6%
Other mixed
1.7%
Bangladeshi
1.7%
Other Black
1.7%
Pakistani
0.9%
Other ethnic group
0.9%
Gypsy/Roma
0.4%

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Teachers and staff

2025/26

Staff numbers are full-time equivalent (FTE). Teacher turnover shows where the school's teachers were by the following year's census.

MeasureThis school
Pupils per teacher29.3
Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants.9.2
Teachers (FTE)7.88
Teaching assistants (FTE)17.11
Support staff (FTE)17.11
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/259.9
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/257.9
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/251
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/251

Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.

Admissions

2026/27

Applications and offers for the main entry points. Offers from oversubscribed schools depend on each school's admissions criteria; check the local authority admissions page.

MeasureThis school
Offers made (Reception)Places offered on national offer day.30
Applications (Reception)Includes every preference parents listed.89
First preference applications (Reception)Families who put this school as their first choice.34
First preference offers (Reception)First-choice applicants who were offered a place.26
Applications from another local authority (Reception)0

Source: DfE, Primary and secondary school applications and offers, Academic year 2026/27, published 18 Jun 2026.

Attendance

2025/26

Share of possible sessions missed.

MeasureThis schoolNorth NorthamptonshireEngland
Overall absence6.7%, worse than England, worse than North Northamptonshire5.3%5.1%
Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions.18.2%, worse than England, worse than North Northamptonshire13.1%13.2%
Severe absencePupils missing 50% or more of sessions.1.6%, worse than England, similar to North Northamptonshire1.2%1%

Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.

Suspensions and exclusions

2024/25

Suspension rate is the number of suspensions per 100 pupils, so one pupil can be counted more than once. A permanently excluded pupil is removed from the school roll.

MeasureThis school
Suspension rate0%
Pupils with one or more suspensions0%
Permanent exclusion rate0%
Permanent exclusions0

Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.

Nearby schools

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

Schools near Hazel Leys Academy
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.2 miPrimarySt Patrick's Catholic Primary School, CorbyVoluntary aided school
Good
0.4 miPrimaryKingswood Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led
Good
0.7 miPrimaryCorby Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led
Good
0.7 miPrimaryExeter A Learning Community AcademyAcademy sponsor led
Good
0.8 miPrimarySt Brendan's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led
Good
0.8 miPrimaryBeanfield Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led
Good
0.9 miSecondaryKingswood Secondary AcademyAcademy sponsor led
Good
1.0 miSecondaryCorby Technical SchoolFree schools
Good
1.0 miSecondaryBrooke Weston AcademyAcademy sponsor led
Good
1.0 miPrimaryOakley Vale Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Good

Frequently asked questions about Hazel Leys Academy

What is Hazel Leys Academy's Ofsted rating?

Hazel Leys Academy is rated Good by Ofsted, last inspected on 5 Jun 2018.

How does Hazel Leys Academy rank in England?

Hazel Leys Academy ranks 7,694 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (similar to most schools).

What are Hazel Leys Academy's SATs results?

In 2024/25, 64% of pupils at Hazel Leys Academy met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 63%).

How hard is it to get into Hazel Leys Academy?

For Reception entry in 2026/27, Hazel Leys Academy made 30 offers from 89 applications (3 per offer), and 26 of 34 first-preference applicants got a place. Applications include every preference parents listed.

How many pupils attend Hazel Leys Academy?

Hazel Leys Academy has 234 pupils aged 3 to 11.

What is the capacity of Hazel Leys Academy?

Hazel Leys Academy had 210 school places in 2024/25.

How big are classes at Hazel Leys Academy?

At Hazel Leys Academy, the average class had 26 pupils in 2025/26, and there were 29.3 pupils per teacher.

What is attendance like at Hazel Leys Academy?

In 2025/26, pupils at Hazel Leys Academy missed 6.7% of sessions (England 5.1%), and 18.2% were persistently absent, missing 10% or more of sessions (England 13.2%).

Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.