Ashton CofE Primary SchoolHartwell Primary School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Northampton.

Summary of the comparison

Ashton CofE Primary School and Hartwell Primary School are primary schools in Northampton.

  • Ashton CofE Primary School scores 48 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Hartwell Primary School scores 82 out of 100 (grade B, strong). Hartwell Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Ashton CofE Primary School was judged Good and Hartwell Primary School was judged Good.

  • On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 43.0% for Ashton CofE Primary School and 96.0% for Hartwell Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has held broadly level at Hartwell Primary School (96.0% in 2022-23, 96.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Ashton CofE Primary School versus Hartwell Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure NorthamptonAshton CofE Primary SchoolNorthamptonHartwell Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreD48/100B82/100Stronger figure
Local ranking111th of 145 in West Northamptonshire 7th of 145 in West Northamptonshire Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeVoluntary controlled school Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range4-11 4-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll35 188
Capacity56 210
LocationNorthampton, NN7 2JH Northampton, NN7 2HL
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard43.0% 96.0% Stronger figure62.0%
At higher standard0.0% 33.0% Stronger figure8.0%
Reading average scaled score103.0 111.0 Stronger figure106.0
Maths average scaled score96.0 112.0 Stronger figure105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census35 188
Free school meals (ever 6)42.9% 7.5%
English as an additional language5.7% 3.7%
SEN support25.7% 5.8%
SEN with an EHC plan0.0% 0.5%
Attendance
Overall absence8.4% 3.7% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence23.5% 3.6% Stronger figure15.8%

marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.

Historical trends

Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.

KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths

Overall absence

Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)

Pupils on roll

Ethnicity over time

One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.

Ashton CofE Primary School

Hartwell Primary School

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