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Blackthorn Primary School

Waingrove, Northampton, NN3 8EP

Local ranking56th of 145 primary schools in West Northamptonshire
Ofsted: Good

Primary

Phase

266

Capacity

4-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2024-25
Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
68.0% nat62.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
4.0% nat8.0%
Reading (Expected)
79.0%
Writing (Expected)
68.0%
Maths (Expected)
75.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
71.0%
Reading avg scaled score
104.0 nat106.0
Maths avg scaled score
104.0 nat105.0
GPS avg scaled score
103.0
Cohort Size
28

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
231
Boys
122 (53%)
Girls
109 (47%)
Capacity
266 (87% full)
SEND
19.5%
FSM Eligible
40.6%
EAL
49.4%
SEN with EHC Plan
8.7%
SEN Support
10.8%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
17.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
13.2
Budget per Pupil
£8,909/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
5.5% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
12.9% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Primary
Nursery
Has Nursery Classes
Sixth Form
Not applicable
Boarders
Not applicable

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 38.0%
  • White Other: 20.1%
  • Black African: 18.8%
  • Other: 4.4%
  • Asian Indian: 3.9%
  • Black Other: 3.5%
  • Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 2.6%
  • Mixed White & Black African: 2.6%

38.0%

White British

20.1%

White Other

18.8%

Black African

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
146035
UKPRN
10067784
Establishment No.
2235
Trust
NORTHAMPTON PRIMARY ACADEMY TRUST

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