- Ofsted:Good or better
Results well above the England average.
65 first choices, 60 offers made
Met the standard at 1177%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 3.9%
- Pupils
- 418
- Pupils per teacher
- 21.3
Schools in NN5
A postcode district in West Northamptonshire
- Postcode district
- 26 schools and nurseries
In short: NN5 is a postcode district in West Northamptonshire with 13 primary schools, 2 secondary schools and 13 nurseries. Apply through the council where you live, which may not be the one a school is in.
- Schools and nurseries2613 primary · 2 secondary · 13 nurseries
Top-rated
All NN5 primary schoolsThe highest-rated schools in NN5
Primary and secondary schools are ranked by Eduscope score, which weighs up results, inspections, attendance and more. Nurseries, special and independent schools aren't ranked. A high score isn't everything: always visit.
Top Primary Schools in NN5
13 in NN5, best first
- Ofsted:Strong standard in every area
Results well above the England average.
313 first choices, 262 offers made
Met the standard at 1172%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 6.9%
- Pupils
- 2,064
- Pupils per teacher
- 18.7
- Ofsted:Outstanding
Results well above the England average.
38 first choices, 39 offers made
Met the standard at 1171%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 5.7%
- Pupils
- 350
- Pupils per teacher
- 25.1
Top Secondary Schools in NN5
2 in NN5, best first
- Ofsted:Strong standard in every area
Results well above the England average.
313 first choices, 262 offers made
Met the standard at 1172%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 6.9%
- Pupils
- 2,064
- Pupils per teacher
- 18.7
Nurseries in NN5
13 in NN5, highest Ofsted grade first
Ashbourne Day Nurseries at Millway
Northampton, NN5 6ES · Nursery
- Ofsted:Good
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Ashbourne Day Nurseries at Upton Meadows
Northampton, NN5 4DD · Nursery
- Ofsted:Good
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Camrose Early Years Centre
Northampton, NN5 7DE · Nursery
- Ofsted:Good
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Sixth Forms in NN5
2 in NN5, by the school's Eduscope score
- Ofsted:Strong standard in every area
Results well above the England average.
313 first choices, 262 offers made
Met the standard at 1172%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 6.9%
- Pupils
- 2,064
- Pupils per teacher
- 18.7
Quinton House School
Nn5 4ux · Independent · All-through · Ages 2 to 19
- ISI:Inspected
Independent school. Results well above the England average.
Attainment 8 at 1660.1
England 46.2
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 392
- Pupils per teacher
- –
Private Schools in NN5
1 in NN5. Eduscope doesn't rank these.
Quinton House School
Nn5 4ux · Independent · All-through · Ages 2 to 19
- ISI:Inspected
Independent school. Results well above the England average.
Attainment 8 at 1660.1
England 46.2
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 392
- Pupils per teacher
- –
The map
See them as a listEvery school in NN5, on one map
Each dot is a school or nursery, coloured by its latest Ofsted grade. Point at a dot to see its name, or use the list.
- Outstanding1
- Good15
- Not graded yet10
Before you apply
Apply through the council where you live
Your home council handles your application, wherever the school is. Living nearby doesn't guarantee a place: each school's admission rules decide.
By age
What's on offer for each age
Pick a stage to see every NN5 school for that age, with filters for type, faith and Ofsted grade.
Living here
What it's like for families
NN5 has 26 schools and nurseries.
Dates to know
Apply through your local council, even for academies and faith schools.
- 31 OctSecondary deadlineFor children starting Year 7.
- 15 JanPrimary deadlineFor children starting Reception.
- 1 MarSecondary offersOffers day for Year 7 places.
- 16 AprPrimary offersOffers day for Reception places.
Keep up with schools in NN5
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Questions
Questions parents ask about NN5
Nearby areas
How many schools are in NN5?
NN5 has 26 schools, including 13 primary schools, 2 secondary schools, 13 nurseries, 1 independent school. Some count in more than one group. You can browse each category using the filters on Eduscope.
What are the best schools in NN5?
The highest-ranked schools in NN5 on Eduscope are Duston Eldean Primary School, The Duston School, Kings Heath Primary Academy. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance. Independent, special and nursery schools aren't ranked.
How many private schools are in NN5?
There is 1 independent school in NN5. Fees vary by school and age group, with day school fees typically ranging from £10,000 to £20,000 per year. You can compare it on Eduscope, including ISI inspection ratings where available.
How do I choose the right school in NN5?
Start by considering your child's age, your location, and whether you prefer a state or independent school. Use Eduscope to compare 26 schools in NN5 by Ofsted ratings, exam results, and distance. Filter by school type, gender, religious character, and admissions policy to narrow your options.
Sources: DfE school performance tables, DfE school census and workforce, DfE pupil absence, Ofsted. Photos are stand-ins.