Flore Church of England Primary SchoolThe Bliss Charity School

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

Summary of the comparison

Flore Church of England Primary School and The Bliss Charity School are primary schools in Northampton.

  • Flore Church of England Primary School scores 71 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and The Bliss Charity School scores 62 out of 100 (grade C, average). Flore Church of England Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Flore Church of England Primary School was judged Good and The Bliss Charity 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 73.0% for Flore Church of England Primary School and 82.0% for The Bliss Charity School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Flore Church of England Primary School (63.0% in 2022-23, 73.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at The Bliss Charity School (68.0% in 2022-23, 82.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Flore Church of England Primary School versus The Bliss Charity School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure NorthamptonFlore Church of England Primary SchoolNorthamptonThe Bliss Charity SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreB71/100Stronger figureC62/100
Local ranking25th of 145 in West Northamptonshire Stronger figure53rd of 145 in West Northamptonshire
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeVoluntary controlled school Voluntary aided school
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range4-11 4-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll62 182
Capacity140 Not reported
LocationNorthampton, NN7 4LZ Northampton, NN7 3LE
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard73.0% 82.0% Stronger figure62.0%
At higher standard0.0% 14.0% Stronger figure8.0%
Reading average scaled score109.0 Stronger figure108.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score110.0 Stronger figure108.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census62 182
Free school meals (ever 6)16.1% 9.3%
English as an additional language16.1% 0.0%
SEN support9.7% 11.0%
SEN with an EHC plan1.6% 1.6%
Attendance
Overall absence5.3% 4.8% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence14.3% 6.7% 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.

Flore Church of England Primary School

The Bliss Charity School

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