Boughton Primary School

A good academy converter school in West Northamptonshire. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Boughton Primary School.

Northampton, NN28RG Ofsted: Good Age 4-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

61

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
54.4
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 64.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
58.5
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 11.0%
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
17 October 2012
Previous grade
Good
Quality of education
9
Behaviour & attitudes
9
Personal development
9
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
9

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

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Moulton Lane
Boughton
Northampton, NN28RG

Location

Find the school on the map

Source: Geocoding

School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
138760
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Address
Moulton Lane, Boughton, Northampton, NN2 8RG
Age range
4-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Trust/MAT
BOUGHTON PRIMARY SCHOOL TRUST
Capacity
196 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
197
Free School Meals
2.5% (5 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
0.5% (1 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
95.5%
Excellent
Persistent Absence
8.8%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Meeting Expected Standard:
64.0%
Exceeding Expected Standard:
11.0%
Reading Score:
104.0
Maths Score:
106.0
Grammar Score:
103.0

Key Performance Indicators

Low Persistent Absence:
8.8 (8.7 below average)
Low Absence Rate:
4.5 (2.1 below average)

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 106.0 104.0
2023 106.0 107.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
12 pupils
Excellent
Pupils per Year Group
25
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
197 pupils
4-11

Performance Trend

Declining trend (-1.5 per year)

Down -1.5% over 3 years

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From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"Excellence through Effort & Enjoyment"

Responsibility Tolerance Respect Compassion Honesty Courage

Head Teacher's Message

Hello and welcome to Boughton Primary School. Our aim is to provide a happy, caring and stimulating environment in which all children can fulfil their potential; we promote our school ethos, Excellence through Effort and Enjoyment, and celebrate 6 core values.

Facilities

Outdoor learning areas for Reception Year and Year 1 Two library areas Two group rooms Kitchen/DT area Circular hall (with full mural)

Admissions Criteria

Oversubscription criteria: Looked after and previously looked after children; Children who live in the defined area (parish of Boughton) and have a sibling continuing at the school; Children of staff, where that member of staff has been employed at the school for two or more years at the time of application and/or the staff member is recruited to fill a vacant post for which there is a demonstrable skill shortage; Other children. If the admission number is exceeded within any criterion, priority will be given to those who live closest to the school (Distances measured straight line from home address to the school). Published Admission Number: 30 per year. General admissions queries: contact the School Office; Open days in autumn term; Adoptions and appeals processes described by West Northamptonshire Council. Prospectus and admission policy documents available on site. In Year Admissions require applying through West Northamptonshire Council; Appeals process details on West Northamptonshire Council website.

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