Harpole Primary School is a primary school located in Northampton. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 18/11/2010. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading, progress in writing and progress in maths are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.3%, which is 0.7 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Larkhall Lane, Northampton

School Information

Address: Larkhall Lane, Northampton, NN7 4DP
Website: www.harpoleprimary.co.uk
Telephone: 01604830072
School Type: Voluntary controlled school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: West Northamptonshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Duncan Thorpe
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 121976

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 18/11/2010

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 210
Number of Pupils: 204
Number of Boys: 123
Number of Girls: 81

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.3% 4%
Persistent absence: 3.9% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 0.2 Confidence interval -2 to 2.5
Writing
Average: -1.3 Confidence interval -3.4 to 0.8
Maths
Average: 0.2 Confidence interval -1.8 to 2.1

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:66%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:14%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:104
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:105
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Harpole Primary School
Larkhall Lane , Harpole NN7 4DP 		3out of 4 0 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Kislingbury Primary School
High Street , Kislingbury NN7 4AQ 		3out of 4 1,443 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Luke's Church of England Primary School
St Crispin Drive , Duston NN5 4UL 		3out of 4 2,176 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Duston Eldean Primary School
Main Road , Duston NN5 6PP 		3out of 4 2,901 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Upton Meadows Primary School
The Square , Upton NN5 4EZ 		3out of 4 3,187 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Duston School
Berrywood Road , Duston NN5 6XA 		2out of 4 2,276 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Quinton House School
Upton Hall , Upton NN5 4UX 		- not rated 2,446 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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