Farthinghoe Primary School, based in Brackley, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 4 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.

Farthinghoe Primary School currently has around 36 pupils on roll, which is about 86% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 63.9% boys and 36.1% girls. Around 11.1% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 3.9%. Persistent absence is recorded at 6.4%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (80.6%). chinese pupils make up about 11.1%

Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: Main Road, Brackley, NN13 5PA
Website: www.farthinghoeprimaryschool.co.uk
Telephone: 01295710406
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: West Northamptonshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Ricky Emms
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 146008

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Personal development
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 04/02/2025

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 42
Number of Pupils: 36
Number of Boys: 23
Number of Girls: 13

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.9% 4%
Persistent absence: 6.4% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British80.60%29
Chinese11.10%4
Other White5.60%2
White and Black African2.80%1
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Other (any other ethnic group)0.00%0
Other Black0.00%0
African0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0
Other Asian0.00%0
Indian0.00%0
Pakistani0.00%0
Irish0.00%0
Other Mixed0.00%0
White and Asian0.00%0
White and Black Caribbean0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Unclassified0.00%0

Education - Primary

KS2 progress scores not available.
This school has KS2 data, but published progress measures are not available for the selected year or cohort. You can still compare attainment and average scaled scores below where available.
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
50%
Town average
60%
Local authority average
65%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
0%
Town average
8%
Local authority average
11%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
103.0
Town average
105.3
Local authority average
105.8
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
103.0
Town average
103.8
Local authority average
104.6
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Farthinghoe Primary School
Main Road , Farthinghoe NN13 5PA
- not rated 0 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Farthinghoe Primary School
Main Road , Farthinghoe NN13 5PA
- not rated 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.