Blakesley Church of England Primary School

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Blakesley CE Primary School, The Green, Towcester, NN12 8RD

Headteacher: Mrs Alison RoseSchool website ↗Pupils: 102 (capacity: 120)Part of PETERBOROUGH DIOCESE EDUCATION TRUST

Ofsted RatingInspected 11 June 2024Full report ↗

Good

From September 2024, Ofsted no longer makes an overall effectiveness judgement in inspections of state-funded schools.

Quality of Teaching
Good
Behaviour in School
Good
Pupils' Wider Development
Good
School Leadership
Good

SATs Results (2024/25)

End-of-primary-school tests taken by Year 6 pupils. National averages shown for comparison.

Reading, Writing & Maths combinedReading, Writing & Maths% of pupils achieving the expected standard in all three subjects at age 11The national average is around 60%. Higher means more pupils reached the expected level.
79.0%
Exceeding expected level (Reading, Writing & Maths)Higher Standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils exceeding the expected level in all three subjectsA more demanding threshold. The national average is around 8%.
21.0%

Reading

Expected level86.0%
Exceeding64.0%
Average scoreReading Average ScoreAverage scaled score in the reading test (range 80–120, average = 100)111.0

Writing

Expected level86.0%
Exceeding21.0%

Maths

Expected level86.0%
Exceeding57.0%
Average scoreMaths Average ScoreAverage scaled score in the maths test (range 80–120, average = 100)109.0

How Hard to Get Into This School (2025/26)

✓ Not Oversubscribed
Year 3 places per year
14
Applications received
27
Families who got their first-choice
0.9%

Pupils & Inclusion

Eligible for pupil premium
29.0%
Pupils from disadvantaged backgrounds
English as an additional languageEnglish as an Additional Language% of pupils whose first language is not English
0.0%
Pupils receiving SEN supportSEN Support% of pupils receiving SEN (Special Educational Needs) support without a formal planThese pupils need extra help but do not yet have an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP).
21.0%

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Results Over Time

Detailed year-by-year figures

YearReading, Writing & Maths (expected %)Exceeding expected (%)Reading ProgressWriting ProgressMaths Progress
2015/16-----
2016/1790.0%20.0%+5.1+6.0+8.5
2017/1886.0%36.0%+2.6+1.8+3.3
2018/1985.0%15.0%-0.4+2.5+0.8
2022/2373.0%0.0%+2.8+4.9+1.2
2023/2463.0%0.0%---
2024/2579.0%21.0%---
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