Brixworth CofE VC Primary School
Primary · Voluntary controlled 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 🔒
Brixworth CofE VC Primary School is a primary school in Northampton, West Northamptonshire for ages 4–11 (voluntary controlled school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 21 March 2023. West Northamptonshire has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2025 to 2026 entry.
Brixworth CofE VC 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
- Reception 2026 had 68 first-choice applications for 68 offers, and every first-choice family was offered a place.
- 2024/25: 76% met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, 2nd highest of 8 schools: this one and the 7 of the 8 nearest primary schools in West Northamptonshire that have results.
- In 2024/25, 11% reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths (England 8%).
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
- Froxhill Crescent, Brixworth, Northampton, NN6 9BG
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Council
- West Northamptonshire
- Pupils on roll
- 484 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 12.8% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 19.2
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 21 March 2023
Strengths
- “They have high expectations for all pupils, including those with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND).”
- “Pupils say that this encourages them to do well.”
- “Many parents say how happy their child is at school.”
To improve
- “Some pupils who have gaps in their phonic knowledge do not always receive additional help regularly enough.”
- “This means that some of these pupils do not read as well as they could.”
- “This means that some pupils cannot always play safely together.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 15 May 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) | 76% | 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: 68 first-preference applications, 68 offers in total, 68 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.
- Pitsford Primary School 1.6 mi Good Last distance published
- Spratton Church of England Primary School 1.8 mi Good Last distance published
- The Bramptons Primary School 2.8 mi School remains Good
- Boughton Primary School 2.9 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Buckton Fields Primary School 3.2 mi Good Last distance published
- Moulton Primary School 3.3 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Sunnyside Primary Academy 3.5 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Whitehills Primary School 3.6 mi Not judged Last distance published