Kings Meadow School, based in Northampton, provides not applicable education, serving pupils aged 5 to 11. The school is a community special 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.

Kings Meadow School currently has around 40 pupils on roll, which is about 71% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 90% boys and 10% girls. Around 47.5% 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.

The school also includes resourced provision, supporting 40 pupils.

School Information

Address: Manning Road, Northampton, NN3 7AR
Website:
Telephone:
School Type: Community special school
Education phase: Not applicable
Local authority: West Northamptonshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs H McCormack
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 122167

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Pupils

General

Age Range: 5 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 56
Number of Pupils: 40
Number of Boys: 36
Number of Girls: 4

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: Well Below Average (-9.6)
Writing: Well Below Average (-9.2)
Maths: Well Below Average (-8.9)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
9%
Town average
59%
Local authority average
57%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
0%
Town average
8%
Local authority average
6%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
103.0
Town average
104.8
Local authority average
104.2
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
104.0
Town average
104.1
Local authority average
103.8
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Parklands Nursery School
Spinney Hill Road , NN3 6DW
3out of 4 1,648 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Wallace Road Nursery School
Wallace Road , NN2 7EE
3out of 4 3,099 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Boothville Primary School
Booth Lane North , NN3 6JG
3out of 4 1,280 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Moulton Primary School
Church Hill , Moulton NN3 7SW
3out of 4 1,335 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Thorplands Primary School
Farm Field Court , Thorplands NN3 8AQ
- not rated 1,527 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Thorplands Primary School
Farm Field Court , Thorplands NN3 8AQ
3out of 4 1,527 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Parklands Primary School
Spinney Hill Road , NN3 6DW
3out of 4 1,709 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Moulton School and Science College
Pound Lane , Moulton NN3 7SD
3out of 4 1,101 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Moulton School and Science College
Pound Lane , Moulton NN3 7SD
- not rated 1,101 yd Foundation school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Northampton School
Thorpeville , Moulton NN3 7TR
- not rated 1,126 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Thomas Becket Catholic School
Becket Way , Kettering Road North NN3 6HT
- not rated 1,174 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Thomas Becket Catholic School
Becket Way , Kettering Road North NN3 6HT
3out of 4 1,174 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Parklands Middle School
Devon Way , Spinney Hill NN3 6DX
- not rated 1,493 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Boothville Middle School
Esher Court , Paxton Road NN3 3RG
- not rated 1,793 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Mary's Catholic Middle School, Northampton
Grange Road , NN3 2AX
- not rated 1,981 yd Voluntary aided school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Goldings Middle School
Crestwood Road , Lings Way NN3 8JJ
- not rated 2,303 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Cherry Orchard Middle School
Birchfield Road East , NN3 2TA
- not rated 2,862 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Moulton College
West Street , Moulton NN3 7RR
- not rated 1,329 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Northampton College
Main Campus , Booth Lane NN3 3RF
- not rated 1,947 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Kings Meadow School
Manning Road , Moulton Leys NN3 7AR
- not rated 0 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Kings Meadow School
Manning Road , Moulton Leys NN3 7AR
3out of 4 0 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
On Track Education Northampton
On Track Education , unit 6 , Quarry Park Close NN3 6QB
- not rated 658 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Include Northampton
1 Talavera Court , Darnell Way/Talavera Way NN3 6RW
- not rated 970 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Nene College
Park Campus , Boughton Green Road NN2 7AL
- not rated 2,135 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.