St Luke's Church of England Primary SchoolUpton Meadows Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Northampton.
Summary of the comparison
St Luke's Church of England Primary School and Upton Meadows Primary School are primary schools in Northampton.
St Luke's Church of England Primary School scores 59 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Upton Meadows Primary School scores 50 out of 100 (grade D, below average). St Luke's Church of England Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
St Luke's Church of England Primary School was judged the expected standard and Upton Meadows Primary 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 72.0% for St Luke's Church of England Primary School and 57.0% for Upton Meadows Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at St Luke's Church of England Primary School (66.0% in 2022-23, 72.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Upton Meadows Primary School (51.0% in 2022-23, 57.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | NorthamptonSt Luke's Church of England Primary School | NorthamptonUpton Meadows Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C59/100Stronger figure | D50/100 | |
| Local ranking | 60th of 144 in West Northamptonshire Stronger figure | 102nd of 144 in West Northamptonshire | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Academy converter | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 4-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 391 | 387 | |
| Capacity | 420 | 420 | |
| Location | Northampton, NN5 4UL | Northampton, NN5 4EZ | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 72.0% Stronger figure | 57.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 18.0% Stronger figure | 4.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 108.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 107.0 Stronger figure | 102.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 394 | 374 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 14.2% | 32.6% | |
| English as an additional language | 19.3% | 33.4% | |
| SEN support | 8.1% | 12.3% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 3.3% | 4.3% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 4.3% Stronger figure | 6.2% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 9.7% Stronger figure | 17.3% | 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.
St Luke's Church of England Primary School
Upton Meadows Primary School
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