Chiltern Primary SchoolDuston Eldean Primary School

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

Summary of the comparison

Chiltern Primary School and Duston Eldean Primary School are primary schools in Northampton.

  • Chiltern Primary School scores 51 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Duston Eldean Primary School scores 75 out of 100 (grade B, strong). Duston Eldean Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Chiltern Primary School was judged Good and Duston Eldean Primary School was judged the expected standard.

  • On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 49.0% for Chiltern Primary School and 77.0% for Duston Eldean Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Chiltern Primary School (54.0% in 2022-23, 49.0% in 2024-25) and has held broadly level at Duston Eldean Primary School (78.0% in 2022-23, 77.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Chiltern Primary School versus Duston Eldean Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure NorthamptonChiltern Primary SchoolNorthamptonDuston Eldean Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreD51/100B75/100Stronger figure
Local ranking94th of 144 in West Northamptonshire 14th of 144 in West Northamptonshire Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeCommunity school Community school
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range3-11 4-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll133 418
Capacity240 420
LocationNorthampton, NN5 6BW Northampton, NN5 6PP
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard49.0% 77.0% Stronger figure62.0%
At higher standard2.0% 10.0% Stronger figure8.0%
Reading average scaled score102.0 108.0 Stronger figure106.0
Maths average scaled score102.0 111.0 Stronger figure105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census177 418
Free school meals (ever 6)23.7% 9.8%
English as an additional language31.6% 8.1%
SEN support22.6% 15.8%
SEN with an EHC plan1.1% 3.1%
Attendance
Overall absence6.1% 3.9% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence15.4% 5.7% 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.

Chiltern Primary School

Duston Eldean Primary School

Full profiles: Chiltern Primary School · Duston Eldean Primary School