Ashton CofE Primary School
Primary · Voluntary controlled school · Ages 4–11 · Northampton, West Northamptonshire
Ashton CofE Primary School is a primary school in Northampton, West Northamptonshire for ages 4–11 (voluntary controlled school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Some aspects not as strong, from the inspection on 14 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
- Roade Hill, Ashton, Northampton, NN7 2JH
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Council
- West Northamptonshire
- Pupils on roll
- 35 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 37.1% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 13.6
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Some aspects not as strong Inspected 14 January 2025
Strengths
- “Pupils are happy and enjoy their learning at Ashton Church of England Primary School.”
- “The nurturing atmosphere around the school is built on genuine care for one another.”
- “Pupils hold their teachers in high regard.”
To improve
- “However, in some areas, the curriculum is not well developed, and in others, it is not implemented as well as it could be.”
- “This means that not all pupils achieve as well as they should.”
- “However, the curriculum for children in the early years does not identify consistently what will be taught.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 4 February 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) | 43% | 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: 3 first-preference applications, 3 offers in total, 3 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.
- Roade Primary School 1.1 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Hartwell Primary School 1.4 mi Good Last distance published
- Stoke Bruerne Church of England Primary School 1.4 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Blisworth Community Primary School 3.2 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Woodland View Primary School 3.2 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- Yardley Gobion Church of England Primary School 3.4 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Collingtree Church of England Primary School 3.6 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Milton Parochial Primary School 4.0 mi Good Last distance published