Badby School, based in Badby, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a academy converter and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.

Badby School currently has around 192 pupils on roll, which is about 110% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 53.1% boys and 46.9% girls. Around 3.9% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 4.8%. Persistent absence is recorded at 8.5%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (92.7%).

At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: School Lane, Badby, NN11 3AJ
Website: www.badbyschool.com/
Telephone: 01327871363
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: West Northamptonshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Ben Edge
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 141077

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 28/01/2014

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 175
Number of Pupils: 192
Number of Boys: 102
Number of Girls: 90

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.8% 4%
Persistent absence: 8.5% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British92.70%178
Other White2.10%4
Other Mixed1.60%3
White and Black African1.00%2
White and Black Caribbean1.00%2
Other Asian0.50%1
Indian0.50%1
White and Asian0.50%1
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Irish0.00%0
Pakistani0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Chinese0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0
African0.00%0
Other Black0.00%0
Other (any other ethnic group)0.00%0
Unclassified0.00%0

Education - Primary

Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.

Reading: Average (-0.7)
Writing: Not available
Maths: Average (-1.7)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
0%
Local authority average
58%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
0%
Local authority average
9%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
106.0
Local authority average
105.5
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
104.0
Local authority average
103.6
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Badby School
School Lane , NN11 3AJ
- not rated 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Badby School
School Lane , NN11 3AJ
3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Newnham Primary School
School Hill , Newnham NN11 3HG
3out of 4 2,271 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Newnham Primary School
School Hill , Newnham NN11 3HG
- not rated 2,271 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Staverton Church of England Voluntary Primary School
Glebe Lane , Staverton NN11 6JF
3out of 4 3,243 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Grange School
Badby Road West , NN11 4HJ
- not rated 3,064 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Daventry Tertiary College
Badby Road West , NN11 4HJ
- not rated 3,064 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.