Primary school in Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire
Northway Infant School
Virginia Road, Northway, Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, GL20 8PT
Ofsted
Graded Outstanding at its last graded inspection, on 12 March 2024.
Ofsted stopped awarding single-word overall grades in September 2024. This grade is 2 years old and will not be updated — the school keeps it until its next inspection, which will not produce a replacement grade.
Pupils
- Pupils on roll
- 89
- Places
- 180
- How full
- 49% full — 89 of 180 places taken, so places are likely to be available
- Girls / boys
- 51 / 38
- Overall absence
- 4%
- Persistently absent
- 5%
primary schools average 5.2%
primary schools average 12.8% — pupils missing 10% or more of sessions
- Free school meals, last 6 years
- 14%
- English as an additional language
- 8%
- With an EHC plan
- 6%
- On SEN support
- 14%
England 25.7%
England 18.7%
England 3.5%
England 15%
The neighbourhood around the school
Census 2021 figures for Tewkesbury 001B, the statistical neighbourhood the school sits in — roughly 1,500 residents. It describes the area, not the pupils, who may travel in from further away.
- Adults with a degree
- 23%
- Adults with no qualifications
- 23%
- Households owning their home
- 46%
- Households in social housing
- 32%
- Households with no car
- 21%
- Adults economically inactive
- 33%
England 33.8%
England 18.3%
England 62.7%
England 17%
England 21.9%
England 39.9%
School details
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- Ages 4–7
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- None
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- No
- Boarding
- Day school
- Trust
- GLOUCESTERSHIRE LEARNING ALLIANCE
- Headteacher
- Headteacher: Danielle Morley
- Local authority
- Gloucestershire
- Ward
- Northway
- Constituency
- Tewkesbury
- URN
- 151066
The unique reference number used in all official school data.
Nearest primary schools
| School | Ofsted | Expected standard | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carrant Brook Junior SchoolAcademy sponsor led | Requires improvement 2022 | 50% | 0.3 mi |
| Ashchurch Primary SchoolCommunity school | Good 2022 | 79% | 0.5 mi |
| Tirlebrook Primary SchoolFoundation school | Good 2022 | 40% | 1.1 mi |
| Mitton Manor Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Good 2022 | 57% | 1.4 mi |
| Tewkesbury Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school | No grade | 64% | 1.8 mi |
| Bredon Hancock's Endowed CofE First SchoolVoluntary aided school | No grade | — | 1.9 mi |
| The John Moore Primary SchoolCommunity school | Good 2024 | 70% | 2.1 mi |
| Twyning SchoolCommunity school | Good 2024 | 43% | 2.3 mi |
Where these figures come from
- School details, address and pupil numbers — Get Information About Schools, the DfE register, as at 14 August 2026.
- Exam results — DfE performance tables, 2024/25.
- Free school meals, EAL and SEN — school census, 2024/25.
- Ofsted — Ofsted management information, latest inspections as at 30 June 2026.
- Neighbourhood figures — ONS Census 2021, lower layer super output area.
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