Weedon Bec Primary School

A requires improvement academy converter school in West Northamptonshire. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Weedon Bec Primary School.

Northampton, NN74QU Ofsted: Requires Improvement Age 2-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

41

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
35.8
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 42.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
42.5
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 4.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
50.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Requires Improvement

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

Requires Improvement
Overall effectiveness
Requires Improvement
Last inspected
6 June 2023
Previous grade
Good
Quality of education
Requires Improvement
Behaviour & attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership & management
Requires Improvement
Safeguarding
Effective

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

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
West Street
Weedon
Northampton, NN74QU
Phone
1327340547
Website
weedonbecprimary.co.uk/

Location

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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
141080
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Address
West Street, Weedon, Northampton, NN7 4QU
Website
www.weedonbecprimary.co.uk/
Age range
2-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Trust/MAT
INNOVATE MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Capacity
266 pupils
Setting
Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
Yes

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
198
Free School Meals
15.1% (30 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
0.5% (1 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
93.6%
Good
Persistent Absence
22.6%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 100.0 104.0
2023 98.0 102.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends.

Performance Trends

Interactive performance metrics over time

Weedon Bec Primary School
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Year Mat Average Read Average
2023 98.0 102.0
2024 100.0 104.0

Overall Trend:

Improving trend (+2.0 per year)

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
10 pupils
Excellent
Pupils per Year Group
20
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
198 pupils
2-11

Performance Trend

Improving trend (+2.0 per year)

Up 2.0% over 3 years

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From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"Wonder Belief Passion Success"

Respect Honesty Aspiration Resilience Compassion Independence

Acceptance and respect for people from different faiths and backgrounds.

Head Teacher's Message

Head of School Miss J Hatt emphasizes awe and wonder, learning beyond the classroom, residential trips in Years 4 and 6, and that every child can and will succeed in a nurturing environment.

Curriculum Highlights

Rosenshine 10 principles of instruction Residential trips in Year 4 and Year 6 Learning beyond the classroom including outdoor learning, trips and community involvement

Admissions Criteria

Admission information on the site notes: Applications for 2026 Reception places open on 10 September 2025. The trust complies with the Equality Act 2010. Applications from parents/carers of children with SEND who do not have an EHC plan will be considered in the same way as all other applications and against published oversubscription criteria. Deadlines: Primary – midnight on 15 January 2026; National Offer Day (Primary) – 16 April 2026. In-Year Applications are also described with reference to the LA’s in-year co-ordination scheme.

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