Kingsthorpe Grove Primary SchoolKingsthorpe Village Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Northampton.
Summary of the comparison
Kingsthorpe Grove Primary School and Kingsthorpe Village Primary School are primary schools in Northampton.
Kingsthorpe Grove Primary School scores 39 out of 100 (grade F, weak) and Kingsthorpe Village Primary School scores 55 out of 100 (grade C, average). Kingsthorpe Village Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Kingsthorpe Grove Primary School was judged Good and Kingsthorpe Village 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 42.0% for Kingsthorpe Grove Primary School and 53.0% for Kingsthorpe Village Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Kingsthorpe Grove Primary School (37.0% in 2022-23, 42.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Kingsthorpe Village Primary School (48.0% in 2022-23, 53.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | NorthamptonKingsthorpe Grove Primary School | NorthamptonKingsthorpe Village Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | F39/100 | C55/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 130th of 144 in West Northamptonshire | 77th of 144 in West Northamptonshire Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Expected | |
| School type | Community school | Community school | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-11 | 4-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 471 | 202 | |
| Capacity | 478 | 210 | |
| Location | Northampton, NN2 7QL | Northampton, NN2 6QL | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 42.0% | 53.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 0.0% | 0.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 103.0 | 105.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 103.0 | 103.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 478 | 207 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 32.1% | 7.7% | |
| English as an additional language | 40.2% | 20.3% | |
| SEN support | 16.5% | 11.6% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 8.4% | 1.9% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 5.6% | 4.9% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 13.3% | 11.2% 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.
Kingsthorpe Grove Primary School
Kingsthorpe Village Primary School
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