Ecton Village Primary School
Primary · Academy sponsor led · Ages 3–11 · Northampton, North Northamptonshire
Ecton Village Primary School is a primary school in Northampton, North Northamptonshire for ages 3–11 (academy sponsor led). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 13 June 2023. North Northamptonshire has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2026 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- West Street, Ecton, Northampton, NN6 0QF
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- North Northamptonshire
- Pupils on roll
- 74 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 21.6% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 15.8
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 13 June 2023
Strengths
- “Pupils are proud to attend Ecton Village Primary Academy.”
- “They said that they feel happy and safe.”
- “One pupil spoke for many when they said, ‘This is a great community.”
To improve
- “Although last year’s published outcomes were a disappointment, leaders have acted swiftly.”
- “The curriculum in a minority of subjects is relatively new and needs time to embed.”
- “Leaders are aware that more work is needed to ensure further ambition in the vocabulary that children are taught.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 24 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) | 50% | 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: 8 first-preference applications, 9 offers in total, 8 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 2026, as North 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 North Northamptonshire.
- Earls Barton Primary School 1.7 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Mears Ashby Church of England Primary School 2.0 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Sywell Church of England Primary School 2.1 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Great Doddington Primary 3.5 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Ruskin Academy 3.6 mi Good
- Ruskin Infant School 3.6 mi Good Last distance published
- Grendon Church of England Primary School 3.8 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Our Lady's Catholic Primary School 3.9 mi Requires improvement Last distance published