Upton Meadows Primary School

Primary
Academy
Ages 4 to 11

Ofsted: Good

The Square, Upton, Northampton, NN5 4EZOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Upton Meadows 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 64th of 95 primary schools in Northampton. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in October 2014.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 2 October 2014, report published 21 October 2014

Overall effectiveness: Good
Leadership and management: Good
Early years provision: Good

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

54 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 score105

105, 1 below the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score102

102, 3 below the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score102

102, 3 below the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

387 pupils on roll, with places for 420

Eligible for free school meals30.7%

30.7%, 4.2 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language37%

37%, 15.4 percentage points above the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support14.2%

14.2%, 0.6 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan5.4%

5.4%, 0.6 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Upton Meadows Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Millway Primary School	0.4 miles	Ofsted: Good	61% met the expected standard
St Luke's Church of England Primary School	0.7 miles	Ofsted judgements: Good	72% met the expected standard
Pineham Barns Primary School	0.9 miles	Report card: Strong standard to exceptional	87% met the expected standard
Lyncrest Primary School	0.9 miles	Ofsted: Good	45% met the expected standard
Chiltern Primary School	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	49% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Academy converter
Sector: Academy
Trust: NORTHAMPTON PRIMARY ACADEMY TRUST
Age range: 4 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: No
Headteacher: Ms Clare Searing
Phone: 01604683850
Website: uptonmeadowsprimary.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: The Square, Upton, Northampton, NN5 4EZ
Local authority: West Northamptonshire
URN: 145634

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.