School profile

Lumbertubs Primary School

Primary · Academy sponsor led · Northampton, NN3 8HZ

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Numbers on map: pupil ages
Outstanding
Good
Requires improvement
Inadequate
Not rated

National ranking

Key stage 2 2024/25

#5,366 of 15,057

Better than 64% of schools in England

Ranked by pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.

Lumbertubs Primary School Ofsted rating

Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 11 Jan 2023

Ofsted rating
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Early years
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

School facts

PhasePrimary
TypeAcademy sponsor led
Ages3 to 11
Pupils222
GenderMixed
Admissions policyNon-selective
Head teacherMrs Amy Robinson
TrustCAMPFIRE EDUCATION TRUST
Local authorityWest Northamptonshire
Opened01 Sept 2018
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 146366.

Key stage 2 results

2024/25

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.

MeasureThis schoolWest NorthamptonshireEngland
Expected standard in reading, writing and maths70%, better than England, better than West Northamptonshire63%63%
Higher standard in reading, writing and mathsScore of 110 or more in reading and maths, greater depth in writing.0%, worse than England, worse than West Northamptonshire8%8%
Average reading scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.105, similar to England, similar to West Northamptonshire106106
Average maths scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.108, better than England, better than West Northamptonshire105105
Average grammar, punctuation and spelling scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.106, similar to England, similar to West Northamptonshire105105
Expected standard in reading73%, similar to England, worse than West Northamptonshire77%76%
Expected standard in writing73%, similar to England, similar to West Northamptonshire74%73%
Expected standard in maths80%, better than England, better than West Northamptonshire76%75%
Pupils taking tests30--

Source: DfE, Compare school performance, Compare school performance 2024-2025.

Pupils

2025/26

Pupils at the January school census.

MeasureThis school
Total pupils222
Girls95
Boys127
Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals.28.4%
First language not English41.9%
School places2024/25Capacity, not including nursery.210
Pupils excluding nurseryPupils who take up school places.182
Unfilled placesShare of school places not taken.13.3%
SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school.25
EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs.12
Average class size26.5

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and School capacity, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Pupils ethnicity

2025/26

Share of pupils in each ethnic group, as recorded at the January school census.

Pupils ethnicity

Other White
36.5%
White British
26.1%
African
19.4%
Bangladeshi
2.7%
Pakistani
2.3%
White and Black Caribbean
1.8%
White and Black African
1.8%
Indian
1.8%
Other Black
1.8%
Other ethnic group
1.8%

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Teachers and staff

2025/26

Staff numbers are full-time equivalent (FTE). Teacher turnover shows where the school's teachers were by the following year's census.

MeasureThis school
Pupils per teacher20
Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants.9.2
Teachers (FTE)10.68
Teaching assistants (FTE)9.75
Support staff (FTE)14.7
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/2510.7
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/259.7
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/250
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/251

Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.

Admissions

2026/27

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.

MeasureThis school
Offers made (Reception)Places offered on national offer day.20
Applications (Reception)Includes every preference parents listed.38
First preference applications (Reception)Families who put this school as their first choice.20
First preference offers (Reception)First-choice applicants who were offered a place.20
Applications from another local authority (Reception)1

Source: DfE, Primary and secondary school applications and offers, Academic year 2026/27, published 18 Jun 2026.

Attendance

2025/26

Share of possible sessions missed.

MeasureThis schoolWest NorthamptonshireEngland
Overall absence7.5%, worse than England, worse than West Northamptonshire4.8%5.1%
Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions.19.7%, worse than England, worse than West Northamptonshire11.4%13.2%
Severe absencePupils missing 50% or more of sessions.2.8%, worse than England, worse than West Northamptonshire1.1%1%

Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.

Suspensions and exclusions

2024/25

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.

MeasureThis school
Suspension rate4.5%
Pupils with one or more suspensions1.7%
Permanent exclusion rate0%
Permanent exclusions0

Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.

Nearby schools

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

Schools near Lumbertubs Primary School
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.2 miPrimaryLings Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Good
0.4 miSecondaryNorthampton AcademyAcademy sponsor led
Outstanding
0.4 miPrimaryWoodvale Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led
Good
0.4 miPrimaryThe Arbours Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led
Outstanding
0.5 miSecondaryWeston Favell AcademyAcademy sponsor led
Good
0.6 miPrimaryThorplands Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led
Good
0.7 miPrimarySt Gregory's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Good
0.8 miPrimaryHeadlands Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Good
0.8 miPrimaryBlackthorn Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led
Good
0.8 miPrimaryBoothville Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good

Frequently asked questions about Lumbertubs Primary School

What is Lumbertubs Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Lumbertubs Primary School is rated Good by Ofsted, last inspected on 11 Jan 2023.

How does Lumbertubs Primary School rank in England?

Lumbertubs Primary School ranks 5,366 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (better than 64% of schools).

What are Lumbertubs Primary School's SATs results?

In 2024/25, 70% of pupils at Lumbertubs Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 63%).

How hard is it to get into Lumbertubs Primary School?

For Reception entry in 2026/27, Lumbertubs Primary School made 20 offers from 38 applications (1.9 per offer), and 20 of 20 first-preference applicants got a place. Applications include every preference parents listed.

How many pupils attend Lumbertubs Primary School?

Lumbertubs Primary School has 222 pupils aged 3 to 11.

What is the capacity of Lumbertubs Primary School?

Lumbertubs Primary School had 210 school places in 2024/25.

How big are classes at Lumbertubs Primary School?

At Lumbertubs Primary School, the average class had 26.5 pupils in 2025/26, and there were 20 pupils per teacher.

What is attendance like at Lumbertubs Primary School?

In 2025/26, pupils at Lumbertubs Primary School missed 7.5% of sessions (England 5.1%), and 19.7% 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.