Delapre Primary SchoolBriar Hill Primary School & Nursery
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Northampton.
Summary of the comparison
Delapre Primary School and Briar Hill Primary School & Nursery are primary schools in Northampton.
Delapre Primary School scores 56 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Briar Hill Primary School & Nursery scores 84 out of 100 (grade B, strong). Briar Hill Primary School & Nursery is ahead on our composite score.
Delapre Primary School was judged Good and Briar Hill Primary School & Nursery 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 Delapre Primary School and 73.0% for Briar Hill Primary School & Nursery.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Delapre Primary School (52.0% in 2022-23, 49.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at Briar Hill Primary School & Nursery (90.0% in 2022-23, 73.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | NorthamptonDelapre Primary School | NorthamptonBriar Hill Primary School & Nursery | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C56/100 | B84/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 74th of 145 in West Northamptonshire | 3rd of 145 in West Northamptonshire Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: OutstandingStronger figure | |
| School type | Community school | Academy sponsor led | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 578 | 329 | |
| Capacity | 630 | 472 | |
| Location | Northampton, NN4 8JA | Northampton, NN4 8SW | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 49.0% | 73.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 4.0% | 15.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 104.0 | 104.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 104.0 | 107.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 578 | 329 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 20.8% | 38.0% | |
| English as an additional language | 45.5% | 66.0% | |
| SEN support | 9.5% | 23.4% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 2.3% | 1.2% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 4.8% | 4.3% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 12.5% | 7.4% Stronger figure | 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.
Delapre Primary School
Briar Hill Primary School & Nursery
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