Cedar Road Primary School
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 4–11 · Northampton, West Northamptonshire
Cedar Road Primary School is a primary school in Northampton, West Northamptonshire for ages 4–11 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 4 May 2023. West Northamptonshire has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2025 to 2026 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- Cedar Road East, Northampton, NN3 2JF
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- West Northamptonshire
- Pupils on roll
- 383 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 17.2% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 22.8
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 4 May 2023
Strengths
- “They feel happy, safe and enjoy learning.”
- “Staff have high expectations of them all.”
- “Pupils rise to the challenge of becoming a Cedar Road Champion in celebration of good attendance, behaviour, effort and kindness.”
To improve
- “However, in a small number of lessons, low-level disruption is not dealt with quickly enough, and this distracts pupils from their learning.”
- “However, some subject leaders are new to the role.”
- “They have not yet had the guidance needed to effectively lead and monitor their subject.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 4 July 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) | 73% | 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: 38 first-preference applications, 38 offers in total, 38 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
A one-off £9.99 pass, no subscription, unlocks for 3 months:
- Last distance offered for Reception 2025 to 2026, as West Northamptonshire published it, drawn 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.
- Kingsley Primary School 0.5 mi Good Last distance published
- Eastfield Academy 0.6 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Stimpson Avenue Academy 0.7 mi Good Last distance published
- Weston Favell CofE Primary School 0.8 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Headlands Primary School 0.8 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Barry Primary School 0.8 mi Good Last distance published
- Bridgewater Primary School 0.8 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Abington Vale Primary School 0.9 mi School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next Last distance published