Primary · Academy converter · Northampton, NN3 2AX
Key stage 2 2024/25
#8,195 of 15,057
Similar to most schools in England
Ranked by pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 27 Sept 2022
Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 142733.
Year 6 results in national curriculum tests and teacher assessments. The expected standard is the level pupils should reach by the end of primary school.
| Measure | This school | West Northamptonshire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 63%, similar to England, similar to West Northamptonshire | 63% | 63% |
| Higher standard in reading, writing and mathsScore of 110 or more in reading and maths, greater depth in writing. | 3%, worse than England, worse than West Northamptonshire | 8% | 8% |
| Average reading scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard. | 103, worse than England, worse than West Northamptonshire | 106 | 106 |
| Average maths scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard. | 102, worse than England, worse than West Northamptonshire | 105 | 105 |
| Average grammar, punctuation and spelling scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard. | 101, worse than England, worse than West Northamptonshire | 105 | 105 |
| Expected standard in reading | 80%, better than England, similar to West Northamptonshire | 77% | 76% |
| Expected standard in writing | 88%, better than England, better than West Northamptonshire | 74% | 73% |
| Expected standard in maths | 73%, similar to England, similar to West Northamptonshire | 76% | 75% |
| Pupils taking tests | 41 | - | - |
Source: DfE, Compare school performance, Compare school performance 2024-2025.
Pupils at the January school census.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Total pupils | 214 |
| Girls | 121 |
| Boys | 93 |
| Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals. | 22.9% |
| First language not English | 38.8% |
| School places2024/25Capacity, not including nursery. | 420 |
| Pupils excluding nurseryPupils who take up school places. | 192 |
| Unfilled placesShare of school places not taken. | 54.3% |
| SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school. | 34 |
| EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs. | 5 |
| Average class size | 23.8 |
Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and School capacity, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.
Share of pupils in each ethnic group, as recorded at the January school census.
Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.
Staff numbers are full-time equivalent (FTE). Teacher turnover shows where the school's teachers were by the following year's census.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Pupils per teacher | 21.7 |
| Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants. | 9.7 |
| Teachers (FTE) | 9.8 |
| Teaching assistants (FTE) | 9 |
| Support staff (FTE) | 15.74 |
| Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/25 | 11.4 |
| Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/25 | 9.4 |
| Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/25 | 1.6 |
| Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/25 | 0.4 |
Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.
Applications and offers for the main entry points. Offers from oversubscribed schools depend on each school's admissions criteria; check the local authority admissions page.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Offers made (Reception)Places offered on national offer day. | 28 |
| Applications (Reception)Includes every preference parents listed. | 54 |
| First preference applications (Reception)Families who put this school as their first choice. | 28 |
| First preference offers (Reception)First-choice applicants who were offered a place. | 28 |
| Applications from another local authority (Reception) | 0 |
Source: DfE, Primary and secondary school applications and offers, Academic year 2026/27, published 18 Jun 2026.
Share of possible sessions missed.
| Measure | This school | West Northamptonshire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall absence | 2.8%, better than England, better than West Northamptonshire | 4.8% | 5.1% |
| Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions. | 4.4%, better than England, better than West Northamptonshire | 11.4% | 13.2% |
| Severe absencePupils missing 50% or more of sessions. | 0%, better than England, better than West Northamptonshire | 1.1% | 1% |
Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.
Suspension rate is the number of suspensions per 100 pupils, so one pupil can be counted more than once. A permanently excluded pupil is removed from the school roll.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Suspension rate | 0% |
| Pupils with one or more suspensions | 0% |
| Permanent exclusion rate | 0% |
| Permanent exclusions | 0 |
Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.
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| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | The Arbours Primary Academy | Academy sponsor led | Outstanding Ofsted rating. Inspected 3 Jul 2023. | |
| 0.4 mi | Secondary | Weston Favell Academy | Academy sponsor led | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 12 Mar 2024. | |
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Headlands Primary School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 2 Jul 2014. | |
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Boothville Primary School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 21 Feb 2023. | |
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Eastfield Academy | Academy sponsor led | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 8 Jan 2020. | |
| 0.6 mi | Secondary | St Thomas Becket Catholic School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 8 Nov 2022. | |
| 0.7 mi | Primary | Lumbertubs Primary School | Academy sponsor led | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 11 Jan 2023. | |
| 0.7 mi | Primary | Weston Favell CofE Primary School | Academy converter | Outstanding Area360 rating. Inspected 4 Feb 2025. | |
| 0.8 mi | Primary | Thorplands Primary School | Academy sponsor led | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 7 Mar 2023. | |
| 0.8 mi | Nursery | Parklands Nursery School | Local authority nursery school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 5 Nov 2019. |
St Gregory's Catholic Primary School is rated Good by Ofsted, last inspected on 27 Sept 2022.
St Gregory's Catholic Primary School ranks 8,195 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (similar to most schools).
In 2024/25, 63% of pupils at St Gregory's Catholic Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 63%).
For Reception entry in 2026/27, St Gregory's Catholic Primary School made 28 offers from 54 applications (1.9 per offer), and 28 of 28 first-preference applicants got a place. Applications include every preference parents listed.
St Gregory's Catholic Primary School has 214 pupils aged 3 to 11.
St Gregory's Catholic Primary School had 420 school places in 2024/25.
At St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, the average class had 23.8 pupils in 2025/26, and there were 21.7 pupils per teacher.
In 2025/26, pupils at St Gregory's Catholic Primary School missed 2.8% of sessions (England 5.1%), and 4.4% were persistently absent, missing 10% or more of sessions (England 13.2%).
Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.