Located in Northampton, Cogenhoe Primary School is a primary school, 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.

Cogenhoe Primary School currently has around 195 pupils on roll, which is about 93% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 54.9% boys and 45.1% girls. Around 8.7% 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 4.3%. Persistent absence is recorded at 6.9%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (89.2%).

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: York Avenue, Northampton, NN7 1NB
Website: www.cogenhoe.northants.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01604890380
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: West Northamptonshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Charley Oldham
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 149280

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 13/07/2011

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 210
Number of Pupils: 195
Number of Boys: 107
Number of Girls: 88

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.3% 4%
Persistent absence: 6.9% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British89.20%174
Other White2.60%5
Chinese1.50%3
White and Black Caribbean1.50%3
White and Asian1.50%3
Other Mixed1.00%2
Other (any other ethnic group)1.00%2
Other Asian1.00%2
Indian0.50%1
Irish0.00%0
Pakistani0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0
White and Black African0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0
African0.00%0
Other Black0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)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 (-1.0)
Writing: Average (1.7)
Maths: Below Average (-2.4)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
57%
Town average
59%
Local authority average
65%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
3%
Town average
8%
Local authority average
11%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
104.0
Town average
104.8
Local authority average
105.8
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
102.0
Town average
104.1
Local authority average
104.6
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Cogenhoe Primary School
York Avenue , Cogenhoe NN7 1NB
- not rated 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Cogenhoe Primary School
York Avenue , Cogenhoe NN7 1NB
3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Brafield CofE Primary School
Church Lane , Brafield-on-the-Green NN7 1BA
- not rated 1,773 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Ecton Brook Primary School
Ecton Brook Road , Ecton Brook NN3 5DY
- not rated 2,372 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Ecton Brook Primary School
Ecton Brook Road , Ecton Brook NN3 5DY
- not rated 2,372 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ecton Brook Middle School
Ecton Brook Road , Ecton Brook NN3 5DY
- not rated 2,372 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Spires Academy
59-77 Sheep Street , NN1 2NE
- not rated 2,449 yd Free schools alternative provision No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.