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Earls Barton Primary School

Community school · Northampton · NN6 0ND

Ages 4–11 · 459 pupils · North Northamptonshire

KS2 expected (RWM)

55%

Overall absence

5.2%

Admissions demand

1.21 · Competitive

Performance

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

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)55%
Higher standard (RWM)4%
Avg scaled score — reading
106.0
Avg scaled score — maths
103.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
104.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence5.2%
Persistent absence (10%+)11.5%
Unauthorised1.3%
Authorised absence
3.9%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.5%
Enrolments in measure
399

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

1.21 · Competitive

1st preferences

91

Places offered

75

1st-preference offers

74

Total preferences (any rank)
109
Preferred offers (top 3)
75
Applications from outside LA
5
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 (16 Jan 2025).

Capacity fill87%

459 pupils · 525 places

Pupils on roll
459
Boys / girls
240 / 219
School capacity
525
Capacity fill
459 / 525 (87%)
Free school meals
13.3%
FSM pupils
61
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
Marie Lally Ben Morris

Location

Address
Broad Street, Earls Barton
Postcode
NN6 0ND
Town
Northampton
County
Northamptonshire
Local authority
North Northamptonshire
District
North Northamptonshire
Constituency
Daventry
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, North Northamptonshire, 459 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 13.3%.

Open schools in Northampton
141
Primary schools in Northampton
101
Academies among open schools in Northampton
52% (74)
Open schools in NN6
24
Primary in NN6
20
Open schools in North Northamptonshire LA
154
Primary in North Northamptonshire LA
111

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 NN6

  • Earls Barton Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Northampton · NN6 0ND · North Northamptonshire

    Ages 4–11

    • FSM12.3%

    0.0 miles away

  • Ecton Village Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Northampton · NN6 0QF · North Northamptonshire

    Ages 3–11

    • KS233%
    • Absence6.4%
    • FSM21.6%
    • Demand0.80

    1.7 miles away

  • Great Doddington Primary

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Community school · Primary

    Wellingborough · NN29 7TR · North Northamptonshire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS221%
    • Absence7.9%
    • FSM7.9%
    • Demand0.76

    1.9 miles away

  • Ecton Brook Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy converter · Primary

    Northampton · NN3 5DY · West Northamptonshire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS273%
    • Absence5.4%
    • FSM24.2%
    • Demand0.98

    2.3 miles away

  • St Andrew's Ceva Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Voluntary aided school · Primary

    Northampton · NN3 5EN · West Northamptonshire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS267%
    • Absence5.6%
    • FSM24.9%
    • Demand1.00

    2.3 miles away

  • Rectory Farm Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Northampton · NN3 5DD · West Northamptonshire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS264%
    • Absence6.3%
    • FSM30.2%
    • Demand1.00

    2.5 miles away

  • Grendon Church of England Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Voluntary controlled school · Primary

    Northampton · NN7 1JW · North Northamptonshire

    Ages 3–11

    • KS288%
    • Absence3.6%
    • FSM3.5%
    • Demand0.93

    2.6 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Marie Lally Ben Morris

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