Stanton Cross Primary School
Primary · Free schools · Ages 4–11 · Wellingborough, North Northamptonshire
Stanton Cross Primary School is a primary school in Wellingborough, North Northamptonshire for ages 4–11 (free schools). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Not judged, from the inspection on 7 May 2025. North Northamptonshire has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2026 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- Waverley Drive, Stanton Cross, Wellingborough, NN8 1GN
- Type
- Free schools
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Council
- North Northamptonshire
- Pupils on roll
- 200 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 12.5% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 33.3
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Not judged Inspected 7 May 2025
Strengths
- “Pupils benefit from the school’s high aspirations for everyone to succeed.”
- “The school provides an ambitious curriculum and pupils typically achieve well.”
- “Pupils enjoy learning and coming to school.”
To improve
- “However, in a few subjects, where content was introduced further back in time, pupils sometimes struggle to remember important details and words.”
- “However, this is not the case for all pupils.”
- “The school’s work to remove barriers for some pupils to attend more regularly has not had the desired impact.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 12 June 2025 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 74 first-preference applications, 60 offers in total, 59 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
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- 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.
- Victoria Primary Academy 1.0 mi Good Last distance published
- All Saints CEVA Primary School and Nursery 1.1 mi Good Last distance published
- Park Junior School, Wellingborough 1.3 mi Standards maintained
- The Avenue Infant School 1.3 mi Good Last distance published
- Oakway Academy 1.4 mi Good Last distance published
- St Barnabas Church of England School 1.8 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Freemans Endowed Church of England Junior Academy 1.8 mi Not judged
- Irchester Community Primary School 1.9 mi School remains Good Last distance published