East Hunsbury Primary School

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

Northampton, NN40QW Ofsted: Good Age 4-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

52

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
49.3
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 58.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
42.5
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 4.0%
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
16 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
Penvale Road
Northampton, NN40QW
Phone
1604677970
Website
easthunsburyprimary.org.uk

Location

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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
145206
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Address
Penvale Road, Northampton, NN4 0QW
Website
www.easthunsburyprimary.org.uk
Age range
4-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Trust/MAT
NORTHAMPTON PRIMARY ACADEMY TRUST
Capacity
420 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
452
Free School Meals
12.2% (55 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
11.7% (53 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
94.8%
Good
Persistent Absence
14.8%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Meeting Expected Standard:
58.0%
Exceeding Expected Standard:
4.0%
Reading Score:
106.0
Maths Score:
104.0
Grammar Score:
108.0

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 104.0 106.0
2023 104.0 105.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
28 pupils
Good
Pupils per Year Group
56
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
452 pupils
4-11

Performance Trend

Improving trend (+0.5 per year)

Up 0.5% over 3 years

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From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

Democracy Rule of Law Individual Liberty Mutual Respect Tolerance

Religious Education expands knowledge of the six main religions and aims to develop religious literacy; it promotes tolerance, understanding and dispels prejudice; information about parental withdrawal from RE is provided.

Extracurriculars

Clubs

Lego club Cooking club Bucket Drumming club Glockenspiel club Ukulele club KS1 after-school Musicianship club School choir

Facilities

Designated music studio space

Curriculum Highlights

Kapow Design and Technology scheme used across NPAT schools Talk for Writing (TfW) across the school Take One Picture project with the National Gallery Earth Day enrichment integrating D&T, science and geography Royal Shakespeare Company project in Year 5 and related enrichment Annual STEAM event at the University of Northampton NMPAT First Access Music Project in Year 4 with instrument learning Peripatetic instrument tuition and school choir

SEND Provision

Talk for Writing (TfW) is used school-wide as the approach to teaching writing. It follows three stages (Imitation, Innovation, Independent Application) to move learners from dependent to independent writers. It includes modelling, evaluating, innovating, and recall/revising. The curriculum is inclusive for SEND and EAL, with targeted scaffolding and support for disadvantaged pupils. It is supported by NPAT Teacher Assessment Framework, NPAT Primary Writing Toolkit, diagnostics and moderation across the school and trust.

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