The Glenvale Church of England Primary School
30 Beaumont Road, Wellingborough, NN8 6BP
- Phase
- Primary
- School type
- Academy converter
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Trust
- PETERBOROUGH DIOCESE EDUCATION TRUST
- Headteacher
- Mrs Louise Bilkhu
- Diocese
- Diocese of Peterborough
- Sponsor
- Diocese of Peterborough
- Constituency
- Daventry
- Setting
- Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 180
- Pupils on roll
- 181
- URN
- 151096
- Local authority
- North Northamptonshire
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 01933276491
About this school
The Glenvale Church of England Primary School is a Church of England primary academy in Wellingborough. It teaches children aged 4 to 11 and has 181 pupils on roll.
Ofsted has inspected The Glenvale Church of England Primary School, and its latest judgement is set out below. Numbers and a report only go so far, so visit in person before you apply.
Ofsted judgement
Overall judgement at the last full inspection
This inspection took place under the previous framework, which gave a single overall grade. Ofsted now publishes report cards instead, so newer inspections of other schools will look different. How Ofsted report cards work
- Quality of education
- Requires improvement
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Personal development
- Requires improvement
- Leadership and management
- Requires improvement
- Early years
- Good
- Safeguarding
- Effective
This inspection took place when the school was registered as Wilby Church of England Primary School (URN 122033).
How The Glenvale Church of England Primary School compares
| School | KS2 RWM (2024/25) | Absence | FSM (6 years) | Pupils | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This school | — | — | — | 181 | — |
| Redwell Primary School | 57% | 4.4% | 11.6% | 629 | 0.5 miles |
| Oakway Academy | 53% | 5.4% | 29% | 555 | 1.0 miles |
| Little Harrowden Community Primary School | 57% | 4.3% | 14.4% | 170 | 1.1 miles |
| Olympic Primary | 85% | 4.1% | 34.3% | 400 | 1.1 miles |
| Freemans Endowed Church of England Junior Academy | 67% | 5.3% | 26.5% | 239 | 1.3 miles |
Results reflect each school's cohort as much as its teaching, and free school meals share is context, not a judgement. Small gaps between neighbouring schools are rarely meaningful on their own.
Inspection history
- 26 September 2023
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Ungraded inspection report2 March 2022
Location
Nearby schools
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Redwell Primary School0.5 miles
Primary · Wellingborough
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Oakway Academy1.0 miles
Primary · Wellingborough
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Little Harrowden Community Primary School1.1 miles
Primary · Wellingborough
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Olympic Primary1.1 miles
Primary · Wellingborough
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Freemans Endowed Church of England Junior Academy1.3 miles
Primary · Wellingborough
Other schools in Wellingborough
- All Saints CEVA Primary School and Nursery Primary
- Bozeat Community Primary School Primary
- Croyland Primary School Primary
- Finedon Mulso Church of England Junior School Primary
- Finedon Nursery and Infant School Primary
- Freemans Endowed Church of England Junior Academy Primary
- Great Doddington Primary Primary
- Irchester Community Primary School Primary
- Irthlingborough Junior School Primary
- Irthlingborough Nursery and Infant School Primary
- Little Harrowden Community Primary School Primary
- Oakway Academy Primary
Common questions
- What ages does The Glenvale Church of England Primary School teach?
- The Glenvale Church of England Primary School teaches children aged 4 to 11. It is a primary school in Wellingborough.
- Who is the headteacher of The Glenvale Church of England Primary School?
- The headteacher of The Glenvale Church of England Primary School is Mrs Louise Bilkhu, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- Has The Glenvale Church of England Primary School been inspected?
- Ofsted has inspected The Glenvale Church of England Primary School, and its latest judgement is set out in the inspection section on this page, with the framework and the date it was made.
- How many pupils are at The Glenvale Church of England Primary School?
- The Glenvale Church of England Primary School has 181 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 4 to 11.
- Is The Glenvale Church of England Primary School full?
- The Glenvale Church of England Primary School has capacity for 180 pupils and 181 on roll (101%), so it is at or above its published capacity. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.
- Is The Glenvale Church of England Primary School a faith school?
- Yes. The Glenvale Church of England Primary School is designated Church of England, in the Diocese of Peterborough.
- Does The Glenvale Church of England Primary School have a nursery?
- No. The schools register records The Glenvale Church of England Primary School as having no nursery classes.
- Is The Glenvale Church of England Primary School part of an academy trust?
- The Glenvale Church of England Primary School is part of PETERBOROUGH DIOCESE EDUCATION TRUST. Schools in a trust or federation share leadership and governance, but each keeps its own inspection record and results.
- Does The Glenvale Church of England Primary School publish exam results?
- OfferDay shows exam results for a school only where the Department for Education has published them, and none are shown for The Glenvale Church of England Primary School. That is usual for infant, nursery, special and independent schools, and for schools without recent published results.
School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 10 July 2026.