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Daventry Hill School

Free schools special · Daventry · NN11 0QE

Ages 4–18 · 235 pupils · West Northamptonshire

Ofsted

Good

Overall absence

8.2%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Good

Inspection date

2022-04-26

Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective
Yes

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

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

Key stage 4 (2023/24)

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)0%
Higher standard (RWM)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 absence8.2%
Persistent absence (10%+)26.2%
Unauthorised1.5%
Authorised absence
6.7%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.5%
Enrolments in measure
187

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill102%

235 pupils · 230 places

Pupils on roll
235
Boys / girls
161 / 74
School capacity
230
Capacity fill
235 / 230 (102%)
Free school meals
34.6%
FSM pupils
71
Gender
Mixed
School type
Free schools special

Age range

Ages 4–18

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth formHas a sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
Has Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: CREATING TOMORROW MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Academy trust
CREATING TOMORROW MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Headteacher
Mrs Vicki Bond

Location

Address
Ashby Road
Postcode
NN11 0QE
Town
Daventry
County
Northamptonshire
Local authority
West Northamptonshire
District
West Northamptonshire
Constituency
Daventry
Urban/rural
Urban: 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 free schools special, Ages 4–18, in Daventry, West Northamptonshire, 235 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: sixth form, special school. Free school meals: 34.6%.

Open schools in Daventry
18
Academies among open schools in Daventry
89% (16)
Open schools in NN11
19
Open schools in West Northamptonshire LA
209

Nearby schools

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

  • Academy converter · Primary

    Daventry · NN11 0QF · West Northamptonshire

    Ages 5–7

    • Absence5.5%
    • FSM20.7%
    • Demand0.96

    0.2 miles away

  • The Parker E-ACT Academy

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    Daventry · NN11 0QE · West Northamptonshire

    Ages 11–18

    • Att837.3
    • P8-0.3
    • EM5+28%
    • Absence10.7%

    0.3 miles away

  • Falconer's Hill Academy

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Daventry · NN11 0QF · West Northamptonshire

    Ages 7–11

    • KS250%
    • Absence5.3%
    • FSM31.4%

    0.3 miles away

  • Academy converter · Primary

    Daventry · NN11 4AG · West Northamptonshire

    Ages 3–8

    • Absence5.8%
    • FSM19.9%
    • Demand0.93

    0.3 miles away

  • Abbey CofE Academy

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Daventry · NN11 4GD · West Northamptonshire

    Ages 7–11

    • KS256%
    • Absence4.3%
    • FSM31.5%

    0.4 miles away

  • DSLV E-ACT Academy

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy sponsor led · All-through

    Daventry · NN11 4LJ · West Northamptonshire

    Ages 3–18

    • Att837.4
    • P8-0.4
    • EM5+34%
    • Absence9.4%

    0.6 miles away

  • E-ACT The Grange School

    Ofsted: Requires improvement

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Daventry · NN11 4HW · West Northamptonshire

    Ages 2–11

    • Absence7.1%
    • FSM32.4%
    • Demand0.96

    0.8 miles away

  • Ashby Fields Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy converter · Primary

    Daventry · NN11 0YP · West Northamptonshire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS265%
    • Absence4.5%
    • FSM14.9%
    • Demand0.74

    0.9 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Vicki Bond
Telephone
01327703135

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