Eastfield Academy

Primary
Academy
Ages 2 to 11

Ofsted: Good

St Albans Close, Northampton, NN3 2RJOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Eastfield Academy is a primary school in Northampton for ages 2 to 11. It is one of the 204 schools in West Northamptonshire. It ranks 13th of 95 primary schools in Northampton. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in January 2020.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 8 January 2020, report published 2 February 2020

Overall effectiveness: Good
Quality of education: Good
Behaviour and attitudes: Good
Personal development: Good
Leadership and management: Good
Early years provision: Good
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

28 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths82%

82%, 20 percentage points above the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths21%

21%, 13 percentage points above the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score107

107, 1 above the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score109

109, 4 above the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score107

107, 2 above the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

221 pupils on roll, with places for 210

Eligible for free school meals30.8%

30.8%, 4.3 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language63.3%

63.3%, 41.7 percentage points above the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support10.9%

10.9%, 3.9 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan2.7%

2.7%, 3.3 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Eastfield Academy

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Headlands Primary School	0.4 miles	Ofsted: Good	60% met the expected standard
St Gregory's Catholic Primary School	0.4 miles	Ofsted: Good	63% met the expected standard
Cedar Road Primary School	0.6 miles	Ofsted: Good	73% met the expected standard
Kingsley Primary School	0.6 miles	Ofsted: Good	51% met the expected standard
Parklands Primary School	0.7 miles	Ofsted: Good	87% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Academy sponsor led
Sector: Academy
Trust: THE DAVID ROSS EDUCATION TRUST
Age range: 2 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: Mr Peter Fairbrother
Phone: 01604405042
Website: eastfieldacademy.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: St Albans Close, Northampton, NN3 2RJ
Local authority: West Northamptonshire
URN: 138423

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.