The short version
Average SATs results. At capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2022).
- SATs results are broadly in line with the national average, with 62% meeting the expected standard
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2022
- The school is at capacity (98% full)
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
62%
0.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
2%
-6.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
105
-1.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
104
-1.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
105
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 13 days per year on average — nearly a month of school.
22% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
2% of pupils miss half or more of school sessions
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 23 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 10 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 42 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 441
- Capacity
- 98%
- FSM
- 30.1%
Governance
- Local authority
- West Northamptonshire
- Trust
- CAMPFIRE EDUCATION TRUST
- Head
- Mrs Lindsay Harper
Provisions
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Good
6 official reports linked on this page, including 5 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
Spring Lane, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN1 2JW
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmNew Horizons Academy
Free school · 329m away
Castle Academy
Primary · 411m away
Northampton International Academy
All-through · 613m away
Progress Schools - Northamptonshire
Independent · 775m away
Hampton Bridge School
Independent · 866m away
Bosworth Independent School
Independent · 869m away
St James Church of England Primary School
Primary · 927m away
The CE Academy
Academy · 1.1km away
Questions parents ask
What is Spring Lane Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Spring Lane Primary School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in November 2022. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Spring Lane Primary School?
Spring Lane Primary School currently has 441 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Spring Lane Primary School take?
Spring Lane Primary School caters for pupils aged 3 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Spring Lane Primary School?
Spring Lane Primary School is in Northampton, NN1 2JW, in the West Northamptonshire local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
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