Spring Lane Primary School

A good academy sponsor led school in West Northamptonshire. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Spring Lane Primary School.

Northampton, NN12JW Ofsted: Good Age 3-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

54

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
46.8
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 55.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
49.4
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 7.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Good

How we weight each phase

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Good
Overall effectiveness
Good
Last inspected
15 November 2022
Previous grade
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour & attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Spring Lane
Northampton, NN12JW

Location

Find the school on the map

Source: Geocoding

School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
138493
Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Primary
Address
Spring Lane, Northampton, NN1 2JW
Age range
3-11
Gender
Mixed
School status
Open
Trust/MAT
CAMPFIRE EDUCATION TRUST
Capacity
452 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
Yes

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
452
Free School Meals
28.9% (131 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
3.8% (17 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
92.6%
Good
Persistent Absence
25.1%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Meeting Expected Standard:
55.0%
Exceeding Expected Standard:
7.0%
Reading Score:
104.0
Maths Score:
104.0
Grammar Score:
108.0

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 104.0 104.0
2023 101.0 99.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
25 pupils
Very Good
Pupils per Year Group
50
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
452 pupils
3-11

Performance Trend

Improving trend (+4.0 per year)

Up 4.0% over 3 years

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From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

Respect Resilience Integrity Collaboration Curiosity Independence

Close links with the church.

Head Teacher's Message

The leadership emphasizes high standards and an inclusive, welcoming community, guided by strong values and a belief that every child should be supported to achieve their best; they highlight partnerships with families and a desire to welcome prospective families to the school.

Extracurriculars

Clubs

Gardening Club Cooking Club

Curriculum Highlights

Learning Quests used to structure the curriculum Vocabulary-rich teaching across all subjects Oracy at the heart of learning Language for life to support EAL learners Strong pastoral care, SEND and inclusion within the curriculum

Wraparound Care

Breakfast Club: Yes After-School Care: Yes

Happy Hols breakfast club is from 7:30am and afterschool club until 5:45pm.

SEND Provision

SEND & Inclusion is described as identifying pupils with SEND early, using personalised learning plans, providing targeted interventions (including small-group and 1:1 teaching, speech and language therapy, occupational therapy, and social-emotional support), inclusive teaching, and active partnerships with families and external agencies.

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