Best primary schools in West Northamptonshire
How this list works. Ranked by the percentage of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, averaged over up to the last three years and weighted by the number of pupils each year. Only years with at least 10 pupils count, and a school needs at least one such year to be ranked. Independent schools, special schools and alternative provision are not ranked because their results aren't comparable. Ofsted outcomes are shown alongside but are not part of the ranking. Full methodology.
| # | School | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Greatworth Primary School Ofsted: No overall grade (2024) · 1 year of results | 100% |
| 2 | Helmdon Primary School Ofsted: Good (2024) · 2 years of results | 100% |
| 3 | John Hellins Primary School Ofsted: No overall grade (2025) | 95% |
| 4 | Hartwell Primary School Ofsted: Good (2022) | 95% |
| 5 | The Bramptons Primary School Ofsted: Good (2012), confirmed 2023 | 95% |
| 6 | Maidwell Primary School Ofsted: No overall grade (2025) · 2 years of results | 91% |
| 7 | Yardley Hastings Primary School Ofsted: Outstanding (2023) | 89% |
| 8 | Pineham Barns Primary School Ofsted: Report card 2026: 1 exceptional, 6 strong | 87% |
| 9 | Hackleton CofE Primary School Ofsted: Good (2023) | 87% |
| 10 | Briar Hill Primary School and Nursery Ofsted: Outstanding (2022) | 86% |
| 11 | Parklands Primary School Ofsted: Good (2023) | 82% |
| 12 | The Arbours Primary Academy Ofsted: Outstanding (2023) | 81% |
| 13 | West Haddon Endowed CofE Primary School Ofsted: Good (2012), confirmed 2024 | 81% |
| 14 | Walgrave Primary School Ofsted: No overall grade (2024) | 79% |
| 15 | The Bliss Charity School Ofsted: Good (2023) | 78% |
| 16 | Duston Eldean Primary School Ofsted: No overall grade (2025) | 78% |
| 17 | Brixworth CofE VC Primary School Ofsted: Good (2023) | 78% |
| 18 | Preston Hedges Primary School Ofsted: No overall grade (2025) | 77% |
| 19 | Kislingbury Primary School Ofsted: Good (2023) | 77% |
| 20 | Abington Vale Primary School Ofsted: Good (2014), confirmed, may be improving 2024 | 77% |
| 21 | Welton CofE Academy Ofsted: Outstanding (2022) | 76% |
| 22 | Nicholas Hawksmoor Primary School Ofsted: Report card 2026: 7 strong | 75% |
| 23 | Welford Sibbertoft and Sulby Endowed School Ofsted: Report card 2026: 4 expected, 3 needs attention · 1 year of results | 75% |
| 24 | Weston Favell CofE Primary School Ofsted: No overall grade (2025) | 75% |
| 25 | Woodland View Primary School Ofsted: Outstanding (2023) | 74% |
| 26 | Blisworth Community Primary School Ofsted: Good (2017), confirmed 2022 | 73% |
| 27 | Wootton Primary School Ofsted: No overall grade (2025) | 73% |
| 28 | Cosgrove Village Primary School Ofsted: Good (2019), some aspects weaker 2024 · 1 year of results | 73% |
| 29 | East Haddon CofE Primary School Ofsted: No overall grade (2025) | 72% |
| 30 | Long Buckby Junior School Ofsted: Good (2015), confirmed 2023 | 71% |
| 31 | Blakesley CofE Primary School Ofsted: Good (2024) | 71% |
| 32 | Old Stratford Primary School Ofsted: Good (2018, before conversion), confirmed 2023 | 71% |
| 33 | Kings Heath Primary Academy Ofsted: Outstanding (2024) | 70% |
| 34 | Little Houghton CofE Primary Ofsted: Good (2015), confirmed 2024 · 2 years of results | 70% |
| 35 | Tiffield CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School Ofsted: Report card 2026: 7 expected · 1 year of results | 70% |
| 36 | Simon de Senlis Primary School Ofsted: Outstanding (2024) | 70% |
| 37 | Eastfield Academy Ofsted: Good (2020), confirmed 2024 | 69% |
| 38 | Ecton Brook Primary School Ofsted: No overall grade (2025) | 69% |
| 39 | Middleton Cheney Primary Academy Ofsted: Report card 2026: 1 strong, 6 expected | 69% |
| 40 | Collingtree CofE Primary School Ofsted: Good (2020), confirmed 2025 | 68% |
| 41 | Malcolm Arnold Preparatory School Ofsted: Good (2017), confirmed 2023 | 68% |
| 42 | Guilsborough CofE Primary School Ofsted: Good (2022) | 68% |
| 43 | Flore CofE Primary School Ofsted: Good (2024) · 2 years of results | 67% |
| 44 | Overstone Primary School Ofsted: Good (2013), confirmed 2022 | 67% |
| 45 | Whittlebury CofE Primary School Ofsted: Good (2013), confirmed 2022 · 2 years of results | 67% |
| 46 | Boughton Primary School Ofsted: Good (2012), confirmed 2023 | 67% |
| 47 | Silverstone CofE Primary School Ofsted: Good (2013, before conversion), confirmed 2022 | 67% |
| 48 | Lumbertubs Primary School Ofsted: Good (2023) | 66% |
| 49 | Whitehills Primary School Ofsted: No overall grade (2025) | 66% |
| 50 | St Luke's CofE Primary School Ofsted: No overall grade (2025) | 66% |
| 51 | Kingsley Primary School Ofsted: Good (2023) | 65% |
| 52 | Bridgewater Primary School Ofsted: No overall grade (2024) | 65% |
| 53 | Denton Primary School Ofsted: Report card 2026: 5 expected, 2 needs attention | 65% |
| 54 | Castle Academy Ofsted: Report card 2026: 2 strong, 5 expected | 65% |
| 55 | Staverton CofE Voluntary Primary School Ofsted: Good (2012, before conversion), confirmed 2023 | 64% |
| 56 | Clipston Endowed Voluntary Controlled Primary School Ofsted: Good (2012), confirmed 2022 | 64% |
| 57 | Kilsby CofE Primary School Ofsted: Good (2023) | 64% |
| 58 | Cedar Road Primary School Ofsted: Good (2023) | 63% |
| 59 | Hardingstone Academy Ofsted: Good (2016), confirmed 2023 | 62% |
| 60 | The Abbey Primary School Ofsted: Good (2023) | 62% |
| 61 | Roade Primary School Ofsted: Good (2015), confirmed 2024 | 62% |
| 62 | St Andrew's Ceva Primary School Ofsted: Good (2019), confirmed 2024 | 62% |
| 63 | Towcester CofE Primary School Ofsted: Good (2024) | 62% |
| 64 | Hunsbury Park Primary School Ofsted: Good (2022, before conversion) | 62% |
| 65 | Bracken Leas Primary School Ofsted: Good (2020), confirmed 2025 | 62% |
| 66 | Boothville Primary School Ofsted: Good (2023) | 62% |
| 67 | Cogenhoe Primary School Ofsted: Good (2011, before conversion), confirmed 2025 | 61% |
| 68 | St James CofE Primary School Ofsted: Report card 2026: 1 strong, 6 expected | 61% |
| 69 | Standens Barn Primary School Ofsted: Good (2014, before conversion), confirmed 2023 | 61% |
| 70 | Newnham Primary School Ofsted: Good (2017), confirmed 2023 · 2 years of results | 60% |
| 71 | Moulton Primary School Ofsted: Good (2016), confirmed 2021 | 60% |
| 72 | East Hunsbury Primary School Ofsted: Good (2013, before conversion), confirmed 2022 | 59% |
| 73 | Headlands Primary School Ofsted: Good (2014), confirmed 2024 | 59% |
| 74 | Queen Eleanor Primary Academy Ofsted: Good (2017), confirmed 2023 | 59% |
| 75 | Harpole Primary School Ofsted: Good (2024) | 58% |
| 76 | Barry Primary School Ofsted: Good (2023) | 58% |
| 77 | Ashby Fields Primary School Ofsted: No overall grade (2025) | 58% |
| 78 | Thorplands Primary School Ofsted: Good (2023) | 58% |
| 79 | Abbey CofE Academy Ofsted: Good (2015), confirmed 2024 | 58% |
| 80 | The Radstone Primary School Ofsted: Good (2023) | 57% |
| 81 | Brackley CofE Junior School Ofsted: Report card 2026: 4 expected, 2 needs attention | 57% |
| 82 | Rothersthorpe CofE Primary School Ofsted: Good (2013, before conversion), confirmed 2025 · 2 years of results | 57% |
| 83 | St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Aston-le-Walls Ofsted: Good (2014), confirmed 2023 · 2 years of results | 56% |
| 84 | Rectory Farm Primary School Ofsted: Good (2023) | 56% |
| 85 | Greens Norton CofE Primary School Ofsted: Good (2023) | 56% |
| 86 | Braunston CofE Primary School Ofsted: Good (2014, before conversion), confirmed 2022 | 56% |
| 87 | Barby CofE Primary School Ofsted: Good (2011, before conversion), confirmed 2022 | 56% |
| 88 | Blackthorn Primary School Ofsted: Good (2022) | 56% |
| 89 | The Good Shepherd Catholic Primary School Ofsted: No overall grade (2025) | 56% |
| 90 | Upton Meadows Primary School Ofsted: Good (2014, before conversion), confirmed 2022 | 55% |
| 91 | Croughton All Saints CofE Primary School Ofsted: Good (2013), confirmed 2023 | 55% |
| 92 | Sunnyside Primary Academy Ofsted: No overall grade (2025) | 55% |
| 93 | Harlestone Primary School Ofsted: Good (2024) · 1 year of results | 55% |
| 94 | Millway Primary School Ofsted: Good (2024) | 55% |
| 95 | Woodford Halse CofE Primary Academy Ofsted: Good (2019), confirmed 2024 | 55% |
| 96 | Delapre Primary School Ofsted: Good (2014), confirmed 2023 | 55% |
| 97 | St Gregory's Catholic Primary School Ofsted: Good (2022) | 55% |
| 98 | Stoke Bruerne CofE Primary School Ofsted: Good (2013), confirmed 2023 · 2 years of results | 55% |
| 99 | Kingsthorpe Village Primary School Ofsted: Report card 2026: 7 expected | 54% |
| 100 | Green Oaks Primary Academy Ofsted: Good (2018), confirmed 2025 | 54% |
| 101 | Spratton CofE Primary School Ofsted: Good (2023) | 54% |
| 102 | Yardley Gobion CofE Primary School Ofsted: Good (2013), confirmed 2023 | 54% |
| 103 | Deanshanger Primary School Ofsted: No overall grade (2025) | 53% |
| 104 | Chiltern Primary School Ofsted: Good (2024) | 53% |
| 105 | Stimpson Avenue Academy Ofsted: Good (2023) | 53% |
| 106 | Crick Primary School Ofsted: Report card 2026: 7 expected | 52% |
| 107 | Spring Lane Primary School Ofsted: Good (2022) | 52% |
| 108 | Lyncrest Primary School Ofsted: Good (2022) | 52% |
| 109 | Falconer's Hill Academy Ofsted: Good (2017), confirmed 2022 | 51% |
| 110 | Bugbrooke Community Primary School Ofsted: No overall grade (2025) | 51% |
| 111 | Milton Parochial Primary School Ofsted: Good (2023) | 50% |
| 112 | Gayton CofE Primary School Ofsted: Good (2023) · 1 year of results | 50% |
| 113 | Monksmoor Park CofE Primary School Ofsted: Good (2023, before conversion) · 1 year of results | 50% |
| 114 | All Saints CofE VA Primary School Ofsted: Good (2022) | 50% |
| 115 | Hopping Hill Primary School Ofsted: No overall grade (2024) | 49% |
| 116 | Woodvale Primary Academy Ofsted: Good (2023) | 48% |
| 117 | Vernon Terrace Primary School Ofsted: Good (2022) | 48% |
| 118 | Earl Spencer Primary School Ofsted: No overall grade (2025) | 48% |
| 119 | Pattishall CofE Primary School Ofsted: Good (2023) | 46% |
| 120 | E-ACT The Grange School Ofsted: Requires improvement (2022, before conversion) · 2 years of results | 45% |
| 121 | St Mary's Catholic Primary School Ofsted: Good (2024) | 44% |
| 122 | Lings Primary School Ofsted: Good (2023) | 44% |
| 123 | Kings Sutton Primary Academy Ofsted: Good (2022) | 44% |
| 124 | Kingsthorpe Grove Primary School Ofsted: Good (2014), confirmed 2023 | 44% |
| 125 | Culworth CofE Primary Academy Ofsted: No overall grade (2025) | 43% |
| 126 | Newbottle and Charlton CofE Primary School Ofsted: No overall grade (2025) | 43% |
| 127 | Badby School Ofsted: Good (2014, before conversion), confirmed 2023 | 41% |
| 128 | Syresham St James CofE Primary School and Nursery Ofsted: Good (2013), confirmed 2022 · 2 years of results | 41% |
| 129 | Byfield School Ofsted: Good (2020), confirmed 2024 · 2 years of results | 40% |
| 130 | Yelvertoft Primary School Ofsted: Good (2022) | 39% |
| 131 | Naseby CofE Primary Academy Ofsted: Good (2020), confirmed 2025 · 1 year of results | 38% |
| 132 | Chacombe CEVA Primary Academy Ofsted: Good (2019), confirmed 2024 | 34% |
| 133 | Chipping Warden Primary Academy Ofsted: Good (2023) · 1 year of results | 33% |
| 134 | Paulerspury CofE Primary School Ofsted: No overall grade (2025) · 2 years of results | 32% |
| 135 | Weedon Bec Primary School Ofsted: Requires improvement (2023) | 22% |
Result: met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Source: DfE school performance tables to 2025; Ofsted inspection data.
Page updated 26 September 2026.