The short version
Below-average SATs results. Rated Good by Ofsted (2019).
- SATs results are below the national average, with 43% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2019
- This is a Church of England school, so faith criteria may apply to admissions
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
43%
-19.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
0%
-8.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
103
-3.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
96
-9.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
104
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 15 days per year on average — nearly a month of school.
21% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
3% of pupils miss half or more of school sessions
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 14 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 7 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 5 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Intake
- Mixed
- Character
- Church of England
Numbers
- Pupils
- 35
- Capacity
- 63%
- FSM
- 42.9%
Governance
- Local authority
- West Northamptonshire
- Head
- Mrs Jude Busari (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
8 official reports linked on this page, including 7 earlier reports.
Previous reports
School inspection: Good
October 2019 | School Inspection
Monitoring visit
November 2017 | Monitoring Visit
Full inspection: Requires Improvement
May 2017 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Good
December 2012 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Satisfactory
November 2009 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Good
May 2007 | Full Inspection
Full inspection
February 2003 | Full Inspection
Location
Roade Hill, Ashton, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN7 2JH
Rural setting
Questions parents ask
What is Ashton CofE Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Ashton CofE Primary School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in January 2025. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Ashton CofE Primary School?
Ashton CofE Primary School currently has 35 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Ashton CofE Primary School take?
Ashton CofE Primary School caters for pupils aged 4 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Ashton CofE Primary School?
Ashton CofE Primary School is in Northampton, NN7 2JH, in the West Northamptonshire local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Ashton CofE Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Ashton CofE Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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