Brington Primary SchoolLong Buckby Junior School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Northampton.
Summary of the comparison
Brington Primary School and Long Buckby Junior School are primary schools in Northampton.
Brington Primary School scores 57 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Long Buckby Junior School scores 66 out of 100 (grade C, average). Long Buckby Junior School is ahead on our composite score.
Brington Primary School was judged Good and Long Buckby Junior 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 78.0% for Brington Primary School and 74.0% for Long Buckby Junior School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Long Buckby Junior School (71.0% in 2022-23, 74.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | NorthamptonBrington Primary School | NorthamptonLong Buckby Junior School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C57/100 | C66/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 68th of 145 in West Northamptonshire | 38th of 145 in West Northamptonshire Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Community school | Community school | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 7-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 47 | 169 | |
| Capacity | 70 | 216 | |
| Location | Northampton, NN7 4HX | Northampton, NN6 7PX | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 78.0% Stronger figure | 74.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 0.0% | 5.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 108.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 107.0 | 108.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 47 | 169 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 10.6% | 14.8% | |
| English as an additional language | 2.1% | 2.4% | |
| SEN support | 4.3% | 10.7% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 4.3% | 1.2% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 5.1% | 4.8% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 5.1% Stronger figure | 14.4% | 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.
Brington Primary School
Long Buckby Junior School
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