Silverstone Church of England Primary School

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

Towcester, NN128UB Ofsted: Good Age 5-11 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
53.6
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 63.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
60.8
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 12.0%
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
9 July 2013
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
Towcester Road
Silverstone
Towcester, NN128UB

Location

Find the school on the map

Source: Geocoding

School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
143614
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Address
Towcester Road, Silverstone, Towcester, NN12 8UB
Age range
5-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Church of England
School status
Open
Trust/MAT
PETERBOROUGH DIOCESE EDUCATION TRUST
Capacity
360 pupils
Setting
Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Diocese
Diocese of Peterborough
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
246
Free School Meals
11.0% (27 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
94.9%
Good
Persistent Absence
10.9%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Meeting Expected Standard:
63.0%
Exceeding Expected Standard:
12.0%
Reading Score:
109.0
Maths Score:
106.0
Grammar Score:
110.0

Key Performance Indicators

Low Persistent Absence:
10.9 (6.6 below average)

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 106.0 109.0
2023 102.0 105.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
18 pupils
Excellent
Pupils per Year Group
35
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
246 pupils
5-11

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

Hope Trust Love Respect Forgiveness Resilience Compassion Curiosity

Silverstone CE Primary is a Church of England primary school and is part of the Peterborough Diocese Education Trust (PDET). The school describes its Christian Vision as Learn Together, Grow Together and Achieve Together, with eight core Christian Values: Hope, Trust, Love, Respect, Forgiveness, Resilience, Compassion, and Curiosity.

Head Teacher's Message

Headteacher James Bloomfield welcomes visitors and emphasises Silverstone CE Primary as a friendly, happy, safe school with high expectations and a strong partnership with parents and the local community.

Extracurriculars

Clubs

Sports Crew

Sports

Sports Crew (Year 6) Play Leaders (lunchtime) Sports coach delivering high quality PE to Year 5 and Year 6 Sports Premium Lead

Wraparound Care

Breakfast Club: Yes After-School Care: Yes

Breakfast Club runs from 7:45 am and includes breakfast. After School Club has two options: Early Finish up to 4:30pm (cost £6.50 per session) and Late Finish up to 6:00pm (cost £12.50 per session), with a snack included only in the late finish option.

Admissions Criteria

Reception children start in September following their 4th birthday. Applications for reception year can be made in autumn term with a deadline of 15 January and must be made through the local authority (West Northants Council - School Admissions). In-year admissions use the In Year Admissions Form and are managed by the Trust. Waiting lists: Reception waiting list runs to the end of the term in which the application was made; other year groups keep waiting lists for one term. Appeals are handled by the Diocese; contact [email protected] for appeals.

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