Moulton Primary School
Primary · Foundation 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 🔒
Moulton Primary School is a primary school in Northampton, West Northamptonshire for ages 4–11 (foundation school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Good, from the inspection on 8 December 2021. West Northamptonshire has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2025 to 2026 entry.
Moulton 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, 66% met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), 3rd highest of 9 schools: this one and the 8 nearest primary schools in West Northamptonshire.
- The higher standard in reading, writing and maths was reached by 3% of pupils in 2024/25 (England 8%).
- Every Reception 2026 applicant was offered a place; there were 67 first-choice applications for 82 offers, and 15 offers went to families who ranked it second or lower.
- Free school meal eligibility stands at 11.6%, against a middle figure of 19.6% 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
- Church Hill, Moulton, Moulton Primary School, Church Hill, Northampton, NN3 7SW
- Type
- Foundation school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Council
- West Northamptonshire
- Pupils on roll
- 597 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 11.6% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 20.8
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Good Inspected 8 December 2021
Strengths
- “Moulton Primary School is at the centre of its community.”
- “Pupils said that they have fun at school and enjoy attending.”
- “Pupils are confident that teachers can help them if they have problems.”
To improve
- “In a few subjects, such as computing and design and technology, some teachers are in the early stages of developing their subject knowledge.”
- “In these subjects, teachers do not teach the most important knowledge as well as they do in others.”
- “As a result, pupils do not develop a depth of knowledge in these subjects.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 28 January 2022 (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) | 66% | 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: 67 first-preference applications, 82 offers in total, 67 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.
- Overstone Primary School 1.4 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Thorplands Primary School 1.4 mi Good Last distance published
- Boothville Primary School 1.5 mi Good Last distance published
- All Saints CofE VA Primary School 1.6 mi Good Last distance published
- Parklands Primary School 1.7 mi Good Last distance published
- Boughton Primary School 1.7 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Sunnyside Primary Academy 1.8 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Woodvale Primary Academy 1.8 mi Good Last distance published