Yardley Hastings Primary SchoolGrendon Church of England Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Northampton.
Summary of the comparison
Yardley Hastings Primary School and Grendon Church of England Primary School are primary schools in Northampton.
Yardley Hastings Primary School scores 86 out of 100 (grade A, exceptional) and Grendon Church of England Primary School scores 78 out of 100 (grade B, strong). Yardley Hastings Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Yardley Hastings Primary School was judged Outstanding and Grendon Church of England 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 87.0% for Yardley Hastings Primary School and 80.0% for Grendon Church of England Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has held broadly level at Yardley Hastings Primary School (86.0% in 2022-23, 87.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at Grendon Church of England Primary School (93.0% in 2022-23, 80.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | NorthamptonYardley Hastings Primary School | NorthamptonGrendon Church of England Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | A86/100Stronger figure | B78/100 | |
| Local ranking | 2nd of 145 in West Northamptonshire | 2nd of 108 in North Northamptonshire | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: OutstandingStronger figure | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Community school | Voluntary controlled school | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-11 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 115 | 108 | |
| Capacity | 120 | 108 | |
| Location | Northampton, NN7 1EL | Northampton, NN7 1JW | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 87.0% Stronger figure | 80.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 13.0% | 20.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 110.0 Stronger figure | 107.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 107.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 115 | 108 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 3.8% | 3.9% | |
| English as an additional language | 1.7% | 0.9% | |
| SEN support | 12.2% | 8.3% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 1.7% | 0.9% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 3.3% Stronger figure | 4.7% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 2.2% Stronger figure | 8.9% | 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.
Yardley Hastings Primary School
Grendon Church of England Primary School
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