The short version
Below-average SATs results. At capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2017).
- SATs results are below the national average, with 54% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2017
- The school is at capacity (100% full)
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
54%
-8.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
10%
+2.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
103
-3.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
103
-2.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
101
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 9 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
12% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 23 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 14 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 17 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 7–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 239
- Capacity
- 100%
- FSM
- 32.6%
Governance
- Local authority
- West Northamptonshire
- Trust
- THE DAVID ROSS EDUCATION TRUST
- Head
- Mrs Angela Rock
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
2 official reports linked on this page, including 1 earlier report.
Previous reports
Location
Ashby Road, Daventry, Northamptonshire, NN11 0QF
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmThe Parker E-ACT Academy
Secondary · Very close
Falconer's Hill Infant School
Primary · Very close
Daventry Hill School
Free school · 420m away
St James Infant School
Primary · 944m away
Abbey CofE Academy
Primary · 951m away
Ashby Fields Primary School
Primary · 1.1km away
DSLV E-ACT Academy
All-through · Grammar · 1.3km away
E-ACT The Grange School
Primary · 1.5km away
Questions parents ask
What is Falconer's Hill Academy's Ofsted rating?
Falconer's Hill Academy was rated Good at its most recent inspection in November 2022. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Falconer's Hill Academy?
Falconer's Hill Academy currently has 239 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Falconer's Hill Academy take?
Falconer's Hill Academy caters for pupils aged 7 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Falconer's Hill Academy?
Falconer's Hill Academy is in Daventry, NN11 0QF, in the West Northamptonshire local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Falconer's Hill Academy have a sixth form?
No, Falconer's Hill Academy does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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