A outstanding community school school in West Northamptonshire. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for John Hellins Primary School.
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| Year | Mat Average | Read Average |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 110.0 | 112.0 |
| 2023 | 110.0 | 112.0 |
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"Be the best we can be"
Welcome to John Hellins; a village school in Potterspury with 207 pupils aged 4–11. The ethos is to be the best we can be, with high expectations, a balanced and engaging approach to learning, and opportunities such as ballroom dancing, sport and art, all delivered with energy and enthusiasm.
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Most children live in Potterspury; admission is governed by West Northamptonshire Council; standard admission is 30 places per year group; Foundation Stage usually starts in September following a child's fourth birthday; tours are available; the school prospectus is downloadable.
The cost of a school meal is £2.50. Universal Infant Free School Meals apply for Reception, Year 1 and Year 2. Pupils eligible for Pupil Premium are also entitled to free meals. Meals can be booked via ParentPay; Full booking instructions and information about our lunch provision are available. Free meals for KS1; For eligibility, visit the government website.
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