Brixworth CofE VC Primary School is a primary school in Northampton, serving pupils aged 4 to 11. The school is a voluntary controlled school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It has a church of england religious character.
Brixworth CofE VC Primary School currently has around 491 pupils on roll, which is about 94% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 49.9% boys and 50.1% girls. Around 12.8% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. Pupil backgrounds are varied across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 4.2%. Persistent absence is recorded at 8.1%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (87.4%).
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: | Froxhill Crescent, Northampton, NN6 9BG |
| Website: | www.brixworthprimary.org.uk |
| Telephone: | 01604883900 |
| School Type: | Voluntary controlled school |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | West Northamptonshire |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mr Neil Tyler |
| Religious character: | Church of England |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 121964 |
Ofsted inspection date: 21/03/2023
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 4 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 525 |
| Number of Pupils: | 491 |
| Number of Boys: | 245 |
| Number of Girls: | 246 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 4.2% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 8.1% | 8.2% |
| White British | 87.40% | 429 |
| Other Mixed | 2.60% | 13 |
| Other White | 2.40% | 12 |
| White and Asian | 2.20% | 11 |
| Unclassified | 1.20% | 6 |
| African | 0.80% | 4 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 0.80% | 4 |
| Other Black | 0.60% | 3 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 0.60% | 3 |
| Indian | 0.60% | 3 |
| White and Black African | 0.20% | 1 |
| Chinese | 0.20% | 1 |
| Caribbean | 0.20% | 1 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Pakistani | 0.00% | 0 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Asian | 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brixworth CofE VC Primary School Froxhill Crescent , Brixworth NN6 9BG | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Pitsford Primary School Moulton Road , Pitsford NN6 9AU | 3out of 4 | 2,776 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Spratton Church of England Primary School School Road , Spratton NN6 8HY | - not rated | 3,130 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Spratton Church of England Primary School School Road , Spratton NN6 8HY | 3out of 4 | 3,130 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pitsford School Moulton Road , NN6 9AX | - not rated | 3,077 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Spratton Hall School Smith Street , Spratton NN6 8HP | - not rated | 3,221 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.