Byfield School

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

Daventry, NN116US Ofsted: Good Age 2-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

39

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
32.4
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 38.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
33.3
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 0.0%
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
14 January 2020
Previous grade
Requires Improvement
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour & attitudes
Good
Personal development
Outstanding
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
Bell Lane
Byfield
Daventry, NN116US
Phone
1327260349
Website
byfieldschool.com/

Location

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Source: Geocoding
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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
143468
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Address
Bell Lane, Byfield, Daventry, NN11 6US
Website
www.byfieldschool.com/
Age range
2-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Trust/MAT
STOWE VALLEY MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Capacity
105 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
97
Free School Meals
20.0% (19 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
4.1% (4 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
94.5%
Good
Persistent Absence
4.3%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Meeting Expected Standard:
38.0%
Reading Score:
102.0
Maths Score:
101.0
Grammar Score:
101.0

Key Performance Indicators

Low Persistent Absence:
4.3 (13.2 below average)

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 101.0 102.0
2023 98.0 99.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

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

Performance Trend

Improving trend (+3.0 per year)

Up 3.0% over 3 years

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From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"Inspire, Challenge, Succeed"

We Are Respectful We Are Caring We Are Responsible We Are Fair We Are Determined We Are Courageous

Head Teacher's Message

Byfield is a friendly school where everybody is caring and welcoming; Headteacher David Hibbert expresses pride in the school.

Extracurriculars

Clubs

Breakfast Club After School Club Dance Club Hotshots Basketball KS1 Football Music Instrument Lessons Eco-Club

Sports

Football (KS1) Basketball

Facilities

Ramp access to all areas Classroom adaptations for accessibility (enlarged print, coloured overlays, pencil grips)

Curriculum Highlights

Forest Schools for KS1 Junior Duke of Edinburgh Award for KS2

Wraparound Care

Breakfast Club: Yes After-School Care: Yes

Breakfast Club runs daily from 8:00 to 8:45 during term time. Cost is £5 per child per session. After School Club runs from 3:15 until 5:30 every evening. Cost is £5 up to 4:15pm, then £1.25 for every 15 minutes.

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