The Bliss Charity 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 25/09/2013. 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 2.9%, which is 1.1 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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The Green, Northampton

School Information

Address: The Green, Northampton, NN7 3LE
Website: http://www.bliss.northants.sch.uk
Telephone: 01327340758
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: West Northamptonshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Shaun Carter
Religious character: None
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 122048

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 25/09/2013

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity:
Number of Pupils: 192
Number of Boys: 93
Number of Girls: 99

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 2.9% 4%
Persistent absence: 1.9% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 1 Confidence interval -1.4 to 3.4
Writing
Average: 0.1 Confidence interval -2.1 to 2.3
Maths
Average: 1.6 Confidence interval -0.4 to 3.7

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:89%
England Average:65%

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

School:30%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:108
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:109
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Bliss Charity School
The Green , Nether Heyford NN7 3LE
3out of 4 0 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Bugbrooke Community Primary School
High Street , Bugbrooke NN7 3PA
3out of 4 2,184 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Flore Church of England Primary School
The Avenue , Flore NN7 4LZ
3out of 4 2,486 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Campion School
Bugbrooke , NN7 3QG
2out of 4 2,778 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.