Simon de Senlis Primary School is a primary school located in Northampton. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's management effectiveness is outstanding, overall effectiveness, quality of education and outcomes for pupils are good. The school inspection was carried out on 03/07/2014. According to tests results, the school's progress in writing and progress in maths are average, progress in reading is below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.3%, which is 0.3 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Hilldrop Road, Northampton, NN4 0PH
Website: www.simondesenlis.org
Telephone: 01604661011
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: West Northamptonshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Joanne Fennelly
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 141921

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 03/07/2014

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 420
Number of Pupils: 419
Number of Boys: 200
Number of Girls: 219

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.3% 4%
Persistent absence: 7.2% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -2.2 Confidence interval -3.8 to -0.6
Writing
Average: -0.6 Confidence interval -2 to 0.9
Maths
Average: -1.1 Confidence interval -2.5 to 0.3

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:63%
England Average:65%

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

School:12%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:103
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:105
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Gloucester Nursery School
Camborne Close , Delapre NN4 8PH
4out of 4 847 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Simon de Senlis Primary School
Hilldrop Road , East Hunsbury NN4 0PH
3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
The Abbey Primary School
Winchester Road , NN4 8AZ
3out of 4 755 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
East Hunsbury Primary School
Penvale Road , NN4 0QW
3out of 4 878 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Hunsbury Park Primary School
Dayrell Road , Camp Hill NN4 9RR
3out of 4 1,363 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Queen Eleanor Primary Academy
Queen Eleanor Road , NN4 8NN
3out of 4 1,391 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Abbeyfield School
Mereway , NN4 8BU
3out of 4 601 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Wootton Park School
Wootton Hall Park , NN4 0JA
4out of 4 881 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Caroline Chisholm School
Wooldale Centre for Learning , Wootton Fields NN4 6TP
2out of 4 3,111 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Northampton High School
Newport Pagnell Road , Hardingstone NN4 6UU
- not rated 1,803 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
Hospital and Outreach Education
Delapre Learning Centre , Alton St, Off Main Rd NN4 8EN
4out of 4 1,870 yd Academy alternative provision converter Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.