Earls Barton Primary School is a primary school in Northampton, 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.

Earls Barton Primary School currently has around 459 pupils on roll, which is about 87% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 52.3% boys and 47.7% girls. Around 13.3% 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 5.2%. Persistent absence is recorded at 11.5%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (82.1%).

School Information

Address: Broad Street, Northampton, NN6 0ND
Website:
Telephone:
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: North Northamptonshire
Headteacher / Principal: Marie Lally Ben Morris
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 121902

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Pupils

General

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 525
Number of Pupils: 459
Number of Boys: 240
Number of Girls: 219

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.2% 4%
Persistent absence: 11.5% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British82.10%377
Other White4.80%22
White and Black Caribbean3.70%17
Other Mixed2.20%10
African2.20%10
White and Asian2.00%9
Other Black0.70%3
Other Asian0.40%2
Indian0.40%2
White and Black African0.40%2
Chinese0.20%1
Caribbean0.20%1
Gypsy/Roma0.20%1
Other (any other ethnic group)0.20%1
Unclassified0.20%1
Irish0.00%0
Pakistani0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%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: Above Average (2.2)
Writing: Average (0.0)
Maths: Average (1.1)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
59%
Town average
59%
Local authority average
58%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
4%
Town average
8%
Local authority average
9%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
105.0
Town average
104.8
Local authority average
105.5
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
104.0
Town average
104.1
Local authority average
103.6
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Earls Barton Primary School
Broad Street , Earls Barton NN6 0ND
- not rated 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Earls Barton Primary School
Broad Street , Earls Barton NN6 0ND
3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Earls Barton Junior School
Broad Street , Earls Barton NN6 0ND
- not rated 146 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Ecton Village Primary School
West Street , Ecton NN6 0QF
- not rated 2,905 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Ecton Village Primary School
West Street , Ecton NN6 0QF
3out of 4 2,905 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.