Boothville Primary SchoolThorplands Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Northampton.
Summary of the comparison
Boothville Primary School and Thorplands Primary School are primary schools in Northampton.
Boothville Primary School scores 55 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Thorplands Primary School scores 53 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Boothville Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Boothville Primary School was judged Good and Thorplands 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 54.0% for Boothville Primary School and 68.0% for Thorplands Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Boothville Primary School (68.0% in 2022-23, 54.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Thorplands Primary School (50.0% in 2022-23, 68.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | NorthamptonBoothville Primary School | NorthamptonThorplands Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C55/100Stronger figure | D53/100 | |
| Local ranking | 77th of 145 in West Northamptonshire Stronger figure | 87th of 145 in West Northamptonshire | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Community school | Academy sponsor led | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-11 | 2-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 649 | 224 | |
| Capacity | 630 | 210 | |
| Location | Northampton, NN3 6JG | Northampton, NN3 8AQ | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 54.0% | 68.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 4.0% Stronger figure | 0.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 104.0 | 104.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 104.0 | 104.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 649 | 224 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 22.9% | 45.0% | |
| English as an additional language | 23.1% | 46.9% | |
| SEN support | 15.3% | 29.0% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 3.5% | 2.7% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 7.3% | 6.3% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 20.3% Stronger figure | 20.6% | 15.8% |
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.
Boothville Primary School
Thorplands Primary School
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