Denton Primary SchoolYardley Hastings Primary School

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

Summary of the comparison

Denton Primary School and Yardley Hastings Primary School are primary schools in Northampton.

  • Denton Primary School scores 46 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Yardley Hastings Primary School scores 86 out of 100 (grade A, exceptional). Yardley Hastings Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Denton Primary School was judged the expected standard and Yardley Hastings Primary School 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 54.0% for Denton Primary School and 87.0% for Yardley Hastings Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Denton Primary School (59.0% in 2022-23, 54.0% in 2024-25) and has held broadly level at Yardley Hastings Primary School (86.0% in 2022-23, 87.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Denton Primary School versus Yardley Hastings Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure NorthamptonDenton Primary SchoolNorthamptonYardley Hastings Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreD46/100A86/100Stronger figure
Local ranking116th of 145 in West Northamptonshire 2nd of 145 in West Northamptonshire Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: ExpectedOfsted: OutstandingStronger figure
School typeCommunity school Community school
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range3-11 3-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll92 115
Capacity144 120
LocationNorthampton, NN7 1DT Northampton, NN7 1EL
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard54.0% 87.0% Stronger figure62.0%
At higher standard0.0% 13.0% Stronger figure8.0%
Reading average scaled score104.0 110.0 Stronger figure106.0
Maths average scaled score101.0 107.0 Stronger figure105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census92 115
Free school meals (ever 6)13.8% 3.8%
English as an additional language2.2% 1.7%
SEN support10.9% 12.2%
SEN with an EHC plan3.3% 1.7%
Attendance
Overall absence5.3% 3.3% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence10.8% 2.2% 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.

Denton Primary School

Yardley Hastings Primary School

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