Best Schools in Northampton
15 schools in Northampton
Key Facts
- Northampton has a total of 15 schools, with 100.0% of primary schools rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted, exceeding the national average of 90.0%.
- Primary schools in Northampton outperform the national average, with 69.6% of pupils meeting the expected standard in KS2, compared to 61.0% nationally, and a persistent absence rate of 9.7%, significantly lower than the national 20.0%.
- There are 3 faith schools in Northampton, making up 20.0% of all schools in the area, and a total of 351 pupils are enrolled in primary schools across the region.
- In Northampton's primary schools, the pupil-teacher ratio is 17.76, with £7,778 spent per pupil, and 14.9% of pupils eligible for free school meals, lower than the national average of 23.8%.
Top Nurseries in Northampton
10 nurseries in Northampton
Top Primary Schools in Northampton
5 primary schools in Northampton
Ecton Village Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Northampton, NN6 0QF
Academy · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected33%
Absence6.4%
Pupils67
P/T Ratio14.6
Grendon Church of England Primary School
Ofsted
Outstanding
Northampton, NN7 1JW
State · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected88%
Absence3.6%
Pupils108
P/T Ratio19.5
Frequently Asked Questions
Northampton has 15 schools, including 5 primary schools, 10 nurseries. You can browse each category using the filters on Eduscope.
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Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Northampton | England |
|---|---|---|
| Primary ResultsKS2 Expected Standard | 70% | 61% |
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 10% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 17.8:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £7,778 | £7,460 |
About This Data
- •School information is sourced from Get Information About Schools (GIAS), the official UK government register maintained by the Department for Education.
- •Inspection ratings are from Ofsted (state schools) and ISI (independent schools).
- •Performance data includes Key Stage 2, GCSE, and A-Level results from the Department for Education.