Roade Primary School
Ofsted: School remains GoodCommunity school · Primary
Northampton · NN7 2NT · West Northamptonshire
Ages 3–11
- KS265%
- Absence4.9%
- FSM7.9%
- Demand0.96
1.1 miles away
OpenPrimaryOfsted: GoodURN 121957
Ashton CofE Primary School
Voluntary controlled school · Northampton · NN7 2JH
Ages 4–11 · 35 pupils · West Northamptonshire
Ofsted
Good
Overall absence
7.5%
Admissions demand
1.33 · Competitive
Ofsted
Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.
Headline
Good
Inspection date
2019-10-22
- Overall effectiveness
- Good
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Personal development
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Safeguarding effective
- Yes
Performance
Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.
Key stage 2 (2023/24)
Absence
Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.
Overall absence7.5%
Persistent absence (10%+)36.4%
Unauthorised2.2%
- Authorised absence
- 5.3%
- Severe absence (50%+)
- 3.0%
- Enrolments in measure
- 33
Absence trend
2021/22
2022/23
2023/24
- Overall
- Persistent (10%+)
Admissions demand
Coordinated admissions for primary entry (2024/25 cycle, national offer day). Demand ratio compares families who listed this school 1st with total offers made — not a catchment or distance guarantee.
Demand ratio
1.33 · Competitive
1st preferences
4
Places offered
3
1st-preference offers
3
- Total preferences (any rank)
- 10
- Preferred offers (top 3)
- 3
- Applications from outside LA
- 2
- Offers to outside-LA applicants
- 1
Source: DfE primary and secondary school applications and offers. Figures reflect offers on national offer day; late applications, appeals and waiting lists are not included.
Size & intake
From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).
Capacity fill63%
35 pupils · 56 places
- Pupils on roll
- 35
- Boys / girls
- 16 / 19
- School capacity
- 56
- Capacity fill
- 35 / 56 (63%)
- Free school meals
- 37.1%
- FSM pupils
- 13
- Gender
- Mixed
- School type
- Voluntary controlled school
Age range
Ages 4–11
05111619
Provision
Official GIAS characteristics
0 / 6
- Nursery
- Sixth form
- Boarding
- Special school
- Independent
- Academy
School characteristics
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Diocese
- Diocese of Peterborough
- Special classes
- No Special Classes
- Governance
- Voluntary controlled school
- Headteacher
- Mrs Jude Busari
Location
- Address
- Roade Hill, Ashton
- Postcode
- NN7 2JH
- Town
- Northampton
- County
- Northamptonshire
- Local authority
- West Northamptonshire
- District
- West Northamptonshire
- Constituency
- South Northamptonshire
- Urban/rural
- Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Local context
How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.
Mixed voluntary controlled school (primary), Ages 4–11, in Northampton, West Northamptonshire, 35 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 37.1%. Religious character: Church of England. Diocese: Diocese of Peterborough.
Nearby primary schools
Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.
Hartwell Primary School
Ofsted: GoodAcademy converter · Primary
Northampton · NN7 2HL · West Northamptonshire
Ages 4–11
- KS292%
- Absence4.3%
- FSM5.0%
- Demand1.00
1.4 miles away
Stoke Bruerne Church of England Primary School
Ofsted: School remains GoodVoluntary controlled school · Primary
Towcester · NN12 7SD · West Northamptonshire
Ages 4–11
- KS260%
- Absence4.3%
- FSM3.1%
- Demand0.67
1.4 miles away
Hanslope Primary School
Ofsted: GoodCommunity school · Primary
Milton Keynes · MK19 7BL · Milton Keynes
Ages 4–11
- KS262%
- Absence5.6%
- FSM25.7%
- Demand0.98
2.8 miles away
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Contact
- Headteacher
- Mrs Jude Busari
- Telephone
- 01604863189