Brington Primary School
Primary · Community school · Ages 4–11 · Northampton, West Northamptonshire
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
Every applicant was offered a place
From West Northamptonshire Council · offers on 16 April 2026
2025 figure 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
Brington Primary School is a primary school in Northampton, West Northamptonshire for ages 4–11 (community school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 12 September 2023. West Northamptonshire has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2025 to 2026 entry.
Brington Primary School catchment area: last distance offered
Parents often call this the catchment area: it's how far from the school the last child offered a place lived. It changes every year.
| Entry | Last distance offered |
|---|---|
| Reception 2026 | Every applicant was offered a place |
| Reception 2025 | 🔒 With a pass |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- In 2024/25, 78% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), while 0% reached the higher standard (England 8%).
- Every applicant was offered a Reception place in 2026, with 9 first-choice applications for 9 offers.
- Reception 2027 has a published admission number of 10 places, and the school had 50 pupils on roll in January 2026.
- 8% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, against a middle figure of 9.8% across the 8 nearest primary schools in West Northamptonshire.
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other West Northamptonshire schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- Little Brington, Northampton, NN7 4HX
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Council
- West Northamptonshire
- Pupils on roll
- 50 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 8% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 20.4
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 12 September 2023
Strengths
- “There is a resolute focus and drive for improvement.”
- “At the heart of decision-making are pupils’ needs.”
- “The school is determined that all pupils should achieve, particularly those who are disadvantaged.”
To improve
- “However, the key knowledge of some elements of fundamental British values is not always being made as explicit as it could be.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 19 October 2023 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 78% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 9 first-preference applications, 9 offers in total, 9 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in West Northamptonshire.
- Harlestone Primary School 2.5 mi Good Last distance published
- East Haddon Church of England Primary School 2.5 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Flore Church of England Primary School 2.8 mi Good Last distance published
- Harpole Primary School 2.9 mi Good Last distance published
- Long Buckby Junior School 2.9 mi School remains Good
- Long Buckby Infant School 3.0 mi Good Last distance published
- The Bliss Charity School 3.5 mi Good Last distance published
- Duston Eldean Primary School 3.5 mi Not judged Last distance published