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Blisworth Community Primary School

Community school · Northampton · NN7 3DD

Ages 4–11 · 173 pupils · West Northamptonshire

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Ofsted

School remains Good

KS2 expected (RWM)

78%

Overall absence

5.8%

Admissions demand

1.00 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

School remains Good

Inspection date

2022-11-10

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)78%
Higher standard (RWM)15%
Avg scaled score — reading
106.0
Avg scaled score — maths
106.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
107.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence5.8%
Persistent absence (10%+)11.6%
Unauthorised0.8%
Authorised absence
5.1%
Severe absence (50%+)
2.0%
Enrolments in measure
147

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

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

1.00 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

23

Places offered

23

1st-preference offers

23

Total preferences (any rank)
40
Preferred offers (top 3)
23
Applications from outside LA
0
Offers to outside-LA applicants
0

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 fill82%

173 pupils · 210 places

Pupils on roll
173
Boys / girls
80 / 93
School capacity
210
Capacity fill
173 / 210 (82%)
Free school meals
8.7%
FSM pupils
15
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community school

Age range

Ages 4–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

0 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Community school
Headteacher
Miss Leah Jenkins

Location

Address
Courteenhall Road, Blisworth
Postcode
NN7 3DD
Town
Northampton
County
Northamptonshire
Local authority
West Northamptonshire
District
West Northamptonshire
Constituency
South Northamptonshire
Urban/rural
Larger 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 community school (primary), Ages 4–11, in Northampton, West Northamptonshire, 173 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 8.7%.

Open schools in Northampton
141
Primary schools in Northampton
101
Academies among open schools in Northampton
52% (74)
Open schools in NN7
23
Primary in NN7
21
Open schools in West Northamptonshire LA
209
Primary in West Northamptonshire LA
148

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in NorthamptonNear NN7

  • Milton Parochial Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Northampton · NN7 3AT · West Northamptonshire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS270%
    • Absence2.5%
    • FSM10.5%
    • Demand1.00

    1.3 miles away

  • Gayton Church of England Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Voluntary controlled school · Primary

    Northampton · NN7 3EU · West Northamptonshire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS250%
    • Absence6.0%
    • FSM5.3%
    • Demand1.00

    1.8 miles away

  • Roade Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Northampton · NN7 2NT · West Northamptonshire

    Ages 3–11

    • KS265%
    • Absence4.9%
    • FSM7.9%
    • Demand0.96

    2.3 miles away

  • Woodland View Primary School

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Academy converter · Primary

    Northampton · NN4 5FZ · West Northamptonshire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS280%
    • Absence4.2%
    • FSM6.2%
    • Demand0.95

    2.4 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Miss Leah Jenkins
Telephone
01604858414
Website
http://www.blisworth.northants.sch.uk

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