Yardley Hastings Primary School, based in Northampton, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a community 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.
Yardley Hastings Primary School currently has around 115 pupils on roll, which is about 96% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 47.8% boys and 52.2% girls. Around 3.7% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. Pupil backgrounds are varied across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 3.9%. Persistent absence is recorded at 2.3%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (93.9%).
At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Outstanding. This indicates exceptional performance across all areas. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
| Address: | Castle Ashby Road, Northampton, NN7 1EL |
| Website: | |
| Telephone: | 01604696268 |
| School Type: | Community school |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | West Northamptonshire |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs Ruth Tuttle |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 121876 |
Ofsted inspection date: 07/11/2023
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 3 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 120 |
| Number of Pupils: | 115 |
| Number of Boys: | 55 |
| Number of Girls: | 60 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 3.9% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 2.3% | 8.2% |
| White British | 93.90% | 108 |
| Other Mixed | 2.60% | 3 |
| Other White | 1.70% | 2 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 1.70% | 2 |
| Other Asian | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Black | 0.00% | 0 |
| African | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Chinese | 0.00% | 0 |
| Indian | 0.00% | 0 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Pakistani | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Asian | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Black African | 0.00% | 0 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Unclassified | 0.00% | 0 |
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.
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yardley Hastings Primary School Castle Ashby Road , Yardley Hastings NN7 1EL | 4out of 4 | 0 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Denton Primary School Vicarage Lane , Denton NN7 1DT | 3out of 4 | 2,866 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.