Grendon Church of England Primary School

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 3 to 11

Ofsted judgements: Good

Main Road, Grendon, Grendon Ce Primary School, Northampton, NN7 1JWOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Grendon Church of England Primary School is a primary school in Northampton for ages 3 to 11. It is one of the 153 schools in North Northamptonshire. It ranks 20th of 95 primary schools in Northampton. Its latest Ofsted inspection, in November 2024, graded each key judgement and gave no overall Ofsted rating.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 5 November 2024, report published 12 January 2025

This inspection graded each key judgement and gave no overall effectiveness grade.

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

15 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths80%

80%, 18 percentage points above the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths20%

20%, 12 percentage points above the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score107

107, 1 above the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score106

106, 1 above the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score108

108, 3 above the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

114 pupils on roll, with places for 108

Eligible for free school meals3.5%

3.5%, 23 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language0.9%

0.9%, 20.7 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support6.1%

6.1%, 8.7 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan1.8%

1.8%, 4.2 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Grendon Church of England Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Bozeat Community Primary School	2 miles	Ofsted: Good	83% met the expected standard
Yardley Hastings Primary School	2 miles	Ofsted: Outstanding	87% met the expected standard
Wollaston Primary School	2 miles	Ofsted: Good	58% met the expected standard
Earls Barton Primary School	3 miles	Ofsted: Good	Not published
Great Doddington Primary	3 miles	Ofsted judgements: Good to outstanding	56% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Voluntary controlled school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Age range: 3 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Religious character: Church of England
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: John Wayland
Phone: 01933663208
Website: grendonprimary.net (opens in a new tab)
Address: Main Road, Grendon, Grendon Ce Primary School, Northampton, NN7 1JW
Local authority: North Northamptonshire
URN: 121975

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.