Boughton Primary School

Primary
Academy
Ages 4 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Moulton Lane, Boughton, Northampton, NN2 8RGOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Boughton Primary School is a primary school in Northampton for ages 4 to 11. It is one of the 204 schools in West Northamptonshire. It ranks 51st of 95 primary schools in Northampton. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in October 2012.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 17 October 2012, report published 8 November 2012

Overall effectiveness: Good
Leadership and management: Good

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

28 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths57%

57%, 5 percentage points below the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths4%

4%, 4 percentage points below the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score106

106, the same as the England average.

Maths, average scaled score107

107, 2 above the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score103

103, 2 below the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

199 pupils on roll, with places for 196

Eligible for free school meals4.5%

4.5%, 22 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language7.5%

7.5%, 14.1 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support12.6%

12.6%, 2.2 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan2.5%

2.5%, 3.5 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Boughton Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Sunnyside Primary Academy	0.7 miles	Ofsted judgements: Requires improvement to good	53% met the expected standard
All Saints CofE VA Primary School	0.8 miles	Ofsted: Good	53% met the expected standard
Buckton Fields Primary School	0.8 miles	Ofsted: Good	Not published
Whitehills Primary School	1 mile	Ofsted judgements: Requires improvement to good	62% met the expected standard
Green Oaks Primary Academy	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	53% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Academy converter
Sector: Academy
Trust: BOUGHTON PRIMARY SCHOOL TRUST
Age range: 4 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: No
Headteacher: Mary James
Phone: 01604842322
Website: boughtonprimaryschool.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Moulton Lane, Boughton, Northampton, NN2 8RG
Local authority: West Northamptonshire
URN: 138760

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.