Located in Northampton, Blisworth Community Primary School is a primary school, serving pupils aged 4 to 11. The school is a community school 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.
Blisworth Community Primary School currently has around 159 pupils on roll, which is about 76% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 50.9% boys and 49.1% girls. Around 10.1% 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 5.8%. Persistent absence is recorded at 11.6%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (89.3%).
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.
| Address: | Courteenhall Road, Northampton, NN7 3DD |
| Website: | http://www.blisworth.northants.sch.uk |
| Telephone: | 01604858414 |
| School Type: | Community school |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | West Northamptonshire |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Miss Leah Jenkins |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 121794 |
Ofsted inspection date: 14/06/2017
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 4 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 210 |
| Number of Pupils: | 159 |
| Number of Boys: | 81 |
| Number of Girls: | 78 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 5.8% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 11.6% | 8.2% |
| White British | 89.30% | 142 |
| Other White | 2.50% | 4 |
| White and Asian | 1.90% | 3 |
| Other Mixed | 1.90% | 3 |
| White and Black African | 1.90% | 3 |
| African | 1.30% | 2 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 0.60% | 1 |
| Indian | 0.60% | 1 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Pakistani | 0.00% | 0 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Asian | 0.00% | 0 |
| Chinese | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Black | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Unclassified | 0.00% | 0 |
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.
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blisworth Community Primary School Courteenhall Road , Blisworth NN7 3DD | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Milton Parochial Primary School Green Street , Milton Malsor NN7 3AT | 3out of 4 | 2,236 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Milton Parochial Primary School Green Street , Milton Malsor NN7 3AT | - not rated | 2,236 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Gayton Church of England Primary School Bugbrooke Road , Gayton NN7 3EU | 3out of 4 | 3,110 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tiffield - St John's St John's Road , Tiffield NN12 8AA | - not rated | 3,015 yd | Secure units | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Barbara Kahan Centre St John's Road , St John's Centre NN12 8AA | - not rated | 3,015 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | More About School | |
| The Gateway School St John's Road , Tiffield NN12 8AA | - not rated | 3,151 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Gateway School St John's Road , Tiffield NN12 8AA | 4out of 4 | 3,151 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Tiffield Academy St. Johns Road , Tiffield NN12 8AA | - not rated | 3,209 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.