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Collingtree Church of England Primary School

Primary · Northampton · NN4 0NQ

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Good

Graded inspection under the pre-November 2025 system

This is an overall-effectiveness grade from the previous inspection framework. The school has not yet had a report-card inspection.

Quality of education: GoodBehaviour & attitudes: GoodPersonal development: GoodLeadership & management: GoodSafeguarding effective: Yes

Inspected 10 March 2020

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At a glance

65 pupils · 31% of 210 capacity (January 2026 census)

School type
Academy sponsor led
Age range
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Church of England
Free school meals
33.8% of pupils (January 2026)
English as additional language
18.6% of pupils (2024/2025)
SEN support
23.7% of pupils (2024/2025)
EHC plan
1.7% of pupils (2024/2025)
Website
www.collingtreeprimary.org.uk
URN
144395

In figures

For September 2026 entry, 12 families named it first for 13 Reception places, 0.92 first choices per place. We hold one Reception admissions round for it, 2026 entry, and it was not decided by a published distance. Ofsted last graded it Good on 10 March 2020, under the framework used before November 2025. In the 2025/26 autumn and spring terms its pupils missed 5.9% of sessions, against 6.6% across England.

Admissions demand: Reception entry, September 2026

0.92 first-choice applications per place

13 places offered · 12 first-choice applications · roughly balanced

First-choice applications per place, by entry year

19/20
21/22
22/23
23/24
24/25
25/26
26/27

Source: DfE applications and offers on national offer day · how demand is measured

Catchment area

Catchment area: not named in the council's figures. Every applicant was offered a place for 2026 entry, so distance was not needed to decide places.

Admissions cutoff distance: Reception

Every applicant was offered a place for 2026 entry, so distance was not needed to decide places.

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Source: the admissions authority's published figures · how cutoffs work

Key stage 2 results (2024/2025)

13 pupils at the end of key stage 2 in 2024/2025

Reaching the expected standard in reading, writing & maths
62%
England 62%
Reaching the higher standard
0%
England 8%
Average scaled score (reading)
105
England 106
Average scaled score (maths)
103
England 105

Source: DfE performance tables 2024/2025 · what “suppressed” means

Schools with a similar intake

Meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, 2024/2025

This school62%
Median of its 12 closest peers60%
West Northamptonshire average62.4%
England62%

On meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, this school is in line with the schools that teach a comparable intake.

They are matched on intake, not location, so most are not local: see nearby schools for those you could apply to.

SchoolOfstedResult
Swanage St Mark's Church of England Primary SchoolSwanage · 119 miles awayGood43%
St Anthony's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary AcademyShipley · 119 miles awayNo current grade88%
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, BlackhallHartlepool · 177 miles awayNo current grade85%
St Peter's RC Primary SchoolPlymouth · 186 miles awayGood41%
Ramshaw Primary SchoolBishop Auckland · 172 miles awayGood64%
Ryton-On-Dunsmore Provost Williams Church of England AcademyCoventry · 26 miles awayNeeds attention55%
Great Steeping Primary SchoolSpilsby · 80 miles awayRequires improvement65%
St Michael's CofE Primary School, Lyme RegisLyme Regis · 134 miles awayRequires improvement53%
Platts Heath Primary SchoolMaidstone · 96 miles awayNeeds attention56%
Banks Methodist SchoolSouthport · 133 miles awayNeeds attention43%
St Mary's CofE Primary SchoolBucknell · 87 miles awayGood67%
Brookland Church of England Primary SchoolRomney Marsh · 111 miles awayGood67%

It is not a ranking. Source: DfE performance tables 2024/2025 · how the matching works

Pupils by ethnicity (January 2026)

White British 51% (West Northamptonshire 59%, England 60%) · Black African 14% (West Northamptonshire 6%, England 5%) · Any other White background 11% (West Northamptonshire 14%, England 7%) · Black Caribbean 8% (West Northamptonshire 0%, England 1%) · Any other Asian background 5% (West Northamptonshire 2%, England 2%) · Mixed White and Black Caribbean 5% (West Northamptonshire 2%, England 2%) · Asian Indian 3% (West Northamptonshire 4%, England 4%) · Any other Black background 2% (West Northamptonshire 2%, England 1%) · Any other Mixed background 2% (West Northamptonshire 2%, England 3%) · Mixed White and Black African 2% (West Northamptonshire 1%, England 1%)

Source: DfE schools, pupils and their characteristics, January 2026 census · how to read these figures

Attendance (2025/26 autumn and spring terms)

Sessions missed (overall absence)
5.9%
England 6.6%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions (persistent absence)
20%
England 17.5%

Suspensions and permanent exclusions (2024/25)

3.39 suspensions per 100 pupils and 0 permanent exclusions · England, primary schools: 2.47 suspensions and 0.03 permanent exclusions per 100 pupils · West Northamptonshire: 2.82 suspensions and 0.03 permanent exclusions per 100 pupils

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Source: DfE pupil absence data, autumn and spring terms, and DfE suspensions and permanent exclusions, school-level file · how absence is measured · how to read exclusions

Staffing

Pupils per qualified teacher
14.8
England 18.5

Full-time-equivalent, 2025/26.

Vacancies (November 2025)

0% of teaching posts vacant, 0% filled temporarily · England, primary academies: 0.3% vacant, 0.32% temporary

Teacher sickness absence (reported in the November 2024 census)

16.7% of teachers took sickness absence, 1 days each on average · England, all state-funded schools: 61.8%, 8.1 days

Teacher pay (November 2025)

Mean salary of full-time qualified teachers £44,038; 20% on the leadership pay range · England, primary schools: £50,856, 17.3%

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Source: DfE School Workforce Census · how these figures are counted

Spending per pupil (2024-25)

This school£10,898
Typical primary school£7,202

Where the money went (2024-25)

Share of spending, with the median for primary schools in brackets: Staff 74% (77%) · premises 7% (5%) · occupation (energy, rates, cleaning) 9% (8%) · supplies and services 11% (9%) · educational supplies 4% (4%) · bought-in professional services 5% (2%) · catering 4% (5%)

Reserves (2024-25)

Revenue reserve £0; in-year balance -£46,000

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Higher spending is not a measure of quality. Source: academy finance return, 2024-25, DfE · how spending is compared

Inspection history since 2015

Source: Ofsted management information · ungraded visits and the two inspection systems

The area around the school

Child poverty (IDACI)
3/10more deprived than most of England
Overall deprivation (IMD)
8/10less deprived than most of England
Census 2021This areaEngland
Adults with a degree or higher40.9%33.9%
Adults with no qualifications13.1%18.1%
In managerial or professional work49.3%33.2%
Households deprived in two or more ways9.4%18.1%
Residents in very good health52%48.5%
Homes owned by the occupier84.9%62.3%
Social housing7.8%17.1%
Privately rented7.3%20.5%
Detached houses67.1%22.9%
Flats1.4%22.2%
Homes with four or more bedrooms59.5%21.1%
Households with no car or van4.5%23.5%

These figures describe the area, not the pupils. Source: Census 2021 (ONS) and English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG) for small area E01035420 · how to read area figures

What homes cost nearby

Median sale price
£385,000194 sales within 1 km, January 2024 to September 2026
Typical range
£308,500–£498,000the middle half of sales
England median
£300,000all sales over the same period
Detached (122)£452,500
Semi-detached (41)£313,500
Terraced (21)£290,000
Flat (10)£199,500

Homes around this school are dearer than most school neighbourhoods in England, comparing the median within 1 km across every state school.

Source: HM Land Registry sales within 1 km since January 2024 · how sales are counted. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Postcodes located with OS Code-Point Open: contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026; contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026; contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Roads around the school

Child pedestrian casualties
1an urban school averages 2.0
Collisions at school-run times
1an urban school averages 5.7
All reported collisions
6an urban school averages 30.5
Of those, serious or fatal
2an urban school averages 6.1

A high count usually reflects traffic, not an unsafe school. Source: DfT road casualty statistics (STATS19), collisions within 500 m, 2021–2025 · what is counted

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