Maidwell Primary School
Primary · Community school · Ages 4–11 · Northampton, West Northamptonshire
Maidwell Primary School is a primary school in Northampton, West Northamptonshire for ages 4–11 (community school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Not judged, from the inspection on 21 January 2025. West Northamptonshire has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2025 to 2026 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- Draughton Road, Maidwell, Northampton, NN6 9JF
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- West Northamptonshire
- Pupils on roll
- 67 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 1.5% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 17.6
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Not judged Inspected 21 January 2025
Strengths
- “The school’s family ethos helps to make it a safe and welcoming haven.”
- “Staff know pupils exceptionally well and help them quickly when necessary.”
- “Tailored pastoral support ensures that pupils thrive.”
To improve
- “However, there is still work to do to ensure that the curriculum is modified, when necessary, to suit pupils’ next steps.”
- “In a few subjects, this is still being developed.”
- “However, the activities that these pupils undertake are sometimes not focused sharply enough.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 13 March 2025 (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) | 67% | 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: 7 first-preference applications, 7 offers in total, 7 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Last distance offered and catchment
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- Last distance offered for Reception 2025 to 2026, as West Northamptonshire published it, drawn on the map
- The council’s catchment or priority area for this school on the map
- Earlier years of applications and offers
- Earlier years of exam results
- Which schools pupils move on to or come from
- Crime, sold prices, broadband and transport around the school
A last distance offered describes one past year and is not a catchment or a promise of a place. Check with the council before you apply.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in West Northamptonshire.
- Clipston Endowed Voluntary Controlled Primary School 3.6 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Naseby Church of England Primary Academy 3.8 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Brixworth CofE VC Primary School 4.1 mi Good Last distance published
- Walgrave Primary School 4.5 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Spratton Church of England Primary School 4.6 mi Good Last distance published
- Guilsborough Church of England Primary School 5.3 mi Good Last distance published
- Pitsford Primary School 5.6 mi Good Last distance published
- The Bramptons Primary School 6.8 mi School remains Good