Buckton Fields Primary School
Ofsted: Good
Score
B71
- Type
- Free schools
- Phase
- Primary
- Location
- Northampton, NN2 8ES
- Distance
- 0.5km away
Whitehills Primary School
Acre Lane, Northampton, NN2 8DF
Local ranking67th of 145 primary schools in West Northamptonshire
Ofsted: GoodUpdated— score data refreshed 2 August 2026
Primary
Phase
420
Capacity
4-11
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Ofsted Inspection
Inspected 25 February 2025 — from September 2024 Ofsted no longer gave an overall grade, but each area below was judged in full
Safeguarding standards Met
- Quality of education
- Requires improvement
- Behaviour & attitudes
- Good
- Personal development
- Good
- Leadership & management
- Requires improvement
- Early years
- Good
Scale: Outstanding · Good · Requires improvement · Inadequate
Year:
KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)
2024-25- Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
- 62.0% nat62.0%
- Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
- 7.0% nat8.0%
- Reading (Expected)
- 72.0%
- Writing (Expected)
- 70.0%
- Maths (Expected)
- 80.0%
- Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
- 67.0%
- Reading avg scaled score
- 105.0 nat106.0
- Maths avg scaled score
- 108.0 nat105.0
- GPS avg scaled score
- 105.0
- Cohort Size
- 60
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 417
- Boys
- 206 (49%)
- Girls
- 211 (51%)
- Capacity
- 420 (99% full)
- SEND
- 23.5%
- FSM Eligible
- 12.2%
- EAL
- 18.2%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 1.9%
- SEN Support
- 21.6%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 22.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18.6
- Budget per Pupil
- £6,189/yr
Attendance & Absence
2024-25- Overall Absence Rate
- 5.1% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 7.3% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Not applicable
Pupil Ethnicity
Loading chart
- White British: 69.6%
- White Other: 6.3%
- Asian Indian: 4.6%
- Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 3.1%
- Mixed Other: 3.1%
- Asian Other: 3.1%
- Black Other: 2.9%
- Black African: 2.4%
69.6%
White British
6.3%
White Other
4.6%
Asian Indian
Historical Trends
KS2 Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Ethnicity Over Time
Contact & Location
Acre Lane
Northampton, East Midlands
Administrative
- URN
- 121926
- UKPRN
- 10074800
- Establishment No.
- 2183
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