A good academy converter school in West Northamptonshire. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Nicholas Hawksmoor Primary School.
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Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.
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Official government statistics
| Year | Mat Average | Read Average |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 107.0 | 107.0 |
| 2023 | 107.0 | 106.0 |
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Derived insights and analysis
Improving trend (+0.5 per year)
Up 0.5% over 3 years
Information extracted from the school's own website
"Quality, Enthusiasm, Partnership"
Headteacher Joseph Fulford welcomes visitors and describes Nicholas Hawksmoor as a school with high academic standards, a broad curriculum, and a caring, supportive environment. The message emphasizes the core values of Quality, Enthusiasm, and Partnership and invites engagement and visits to the school.
Oversubscription criteria include: (1) Looked after children and children who were previously looked after but immediately after being looked after became subject to adoption, a child arrangements order, or special guardianship order; (2) Children who will have a brother or sister continuing at the school at the time of admission; (3) Children of staff; (4) Children who live closer to Nicholas Hawksmoor Primary School than any other school; (5) Children who are eligible for Pupil Premium and/or Service Premium; (6) Other children. Tie-breaker is distance; if equidistant, random allocation will be used, except not applied to multiple birth siblings. Deferred entry for infants is allowed (admission in September following their 4th birthday) and there are procedures for admission of children outside their normal age group. The school operates waiting lists and an independent appeals process coordinated by the Local Authority (West Northamptonshire Council). Proof of eligibility for Pupil Premium and/or Service Premium is required for places allocated under those criteria.
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