Woodnewton- A Learning Community — Primary School in Corby

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Woodnewton- A Learning Community

Corby, NN17 2NU

802 Pupils

840 Capacity

2–11 Age Range

27.60% FSM %

436 Boys

366 Girls

About Woodnewton- A Learning Community

Woodnewton- A Learning Community is a mixed-gender Academies located in Corby, North Northamptonshire, in the East Midlands region of England for pupils aged 2–11. It currently has a status of Open.

It has 802 pupils on roll. School capacity: 840. Current headteacher: Kate West.

This profile is based on official data from the Department for Education (DfE) Get Information About Schools (GIAS) register, updated March 2026.

School Details

Establishment Type	Academy converter
Type Group	Academies
Phase of Education	Primary
Status	Open
Local Authority	North Northamptonshire
Region	East Midlands
Administrative District	North Northamptonshire
Parliamentary Constituency	Corby and East Northamptonshire
Ward	Corby West
Urban / Rural	Urban: Further from a major town or city
Admissions Policy	Not applicable
Religious Character	None
Gender Policy	Mixed
Boarders	No boarders
Sixth Form	Does not have a sixth form
Nursery Provision	Has Nursery Classes
Trust / Sponsor	INSPIRING FUTURES THROUGH LEARNING
Opened	01-06-2012
UKPRN	10037438
URN	138153
Data Last Updated	17-03-2026

Governors & Trustees (7)

Name	Role	Appointed	Term Ends	Appointing Body
Mr Adam Palmer	Chair of Local Governing Body	18/07/2022	17/07/2026	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Ms Angela Curchin	Local Governor	03/10/2022	02/10/2026	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mr Scott Edwards	Local Governor	03/10/2022	02/10/2026	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Ms Jo James	Local Governor	07/02/2022	06/02/2026	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mrs Kim Kemp	Local Governor	21/05/2020	—	Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Mrs Kirsty Mckay	Local Governor	20/10/2025	19/10/2029	Elected by parents
Mrs Kate West	Local Governor	01/09/2022	—	Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal