Chiltern Primary SchoolKings Heath Primary Academy
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Northampton.
Summary of the comparison
Chiltern Primary School and Kings Heath Primary Academy are primary schools in Northampton.
Chiltern Primary School scores 51 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Kings Heath Primary Academy scores 65 out of 100 (grade C, average). Kings Heath Primary Academy is ahead on our composite score.
Chiltern Primary School was judged Good and Kings Heath Primary Academy was judged Outstanding.
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 71.0% for Kings Heath Primary Academy.
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 fallen at Kings Heath Primary Academy (76.0% in 2022-23, 71.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | NorthamptonChiltern Primary School | NorthamptonKings Heath Primary Academy | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | D51/100 | C65/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 94th of 144 in West Northamptonshire | 43rd of 144 in West Northamptonshire Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: OutstandingStronger figure | |
| School type | Community school | Academy sponsor led | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-11 | 2-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 133 | 350 | |
| Capacity | 240 | 446 | |
| Location | Northampton, NN5 6BW | Northampton, NN5 7LN | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 49.0% | 71.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 2.0% | 8.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 102.0 | 106.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 102.0 | 104.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 177 | 373 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 23.7% | 27.9% | |
| English as an additional language | 31.6% | 48.5% | |
| SEN support | 22.6% | 16.6% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 1.1% | 3.5% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 6.1% | 5.7% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 15.4% Stronger figure | 16.9% | 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.
Chiltern Primary School
Kings Heath Primary Academy
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