Tiffield Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary SchoolTowcester Church of England Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Towcester.
Summary of the comparison
Tiffield Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School and Towcester Church of England Primary School are primary schools in Towcester.
Tiffield Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School scores 54 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Towcester Church of England Primary School scores 54 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Our score is the same for each of them on the data available.
Tiffield Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School was judged the expected standard and Towcester Church of England 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 70.0% for Tiffield Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School and 71.0% for Towcester Church of England Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Towcester Church of England Primary School (46.0% in 2022-23, 71.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | TowcesterTiffield Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | TowcesterTowcester Church of England Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | D54/100 | D54/100 | |
| Local ranking | 134th of 145 in West Northamptonshire | 83rd of 145 in West Northamptonshire Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Expected | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Voluntary aided school | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 4-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 43 | 297 | |
| Capacity | 56 | 420 | |
| Location | Towcester, NN12 8AB | Towcester, NN12 6AU | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 70.0% | 71.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 0.0% | 9.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 105.0 | 106.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 103.0 | 105.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 43 | 297 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 11.6% | 19.2% | |
| English as an additional language | 2.3% | 9.4% | |
| SEN support | 13.9% | 20.2% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 0.0% | 5.0% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 11.5% | 4.5% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 29.3% | 9.9% 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.
Tiffield Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Towcester Church of England Primary School
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