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EnglandEast MidlandsWest NorthamptonshireNN4 8SWBriar Hill Primary School & Nursery
Primary

Briar Hill Primary School & Nursery

Primary

West Northamptonshire · Northampton · NN4 8SW www.briarhillprimary.co.uk

Pupils
329
cap. 472
Ages
3 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Academy
73%
RWM expected · 2024/25
15%
RWM higher · 2024/25
329
Pupils · 2024/25
66%
EAL · 2024/25
7%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
73%
RWM expected · 2024/25
15%
RWM higher · 2024/25
329
Pupils · 2024/25
66%
EAL · 2024/25
7%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Outstanding

Ofsted inspection · 15/11/2022

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityWest Northamptonshire
PhasePrimary
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio22.0:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterNone
StatusOpen

Overview of Briar Hill Primary School & Nursery · Primary · West Northamptonshire

How does this school perform?

Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17

RWM expected standard
73%
-18pp
91%82%73%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 73%
RWM higher standard
15%
-2pp
20%14%7%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 15%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
73%
Reading higher standard
27%
Writing expected standard
91%
Writing higher standard
36%
Maths expected standard
85%
Maths higher standard
39%
Science expected standard
91%
SPAG expected standard
79%
SPAG higher standard
27%
Reading scaled score
104.0
Maths scaled score
107.0
GPS scaled score
106.0

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

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Pupils & context

2024/25

Pupils on roll
329
Pupil : teacher ratio
22.0
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
66%
FSM eligible
38%
SEN
25%
Overall absence
4%
Persistent absence
7%

Contact

Address
Thorn Hill, Briar Hill, Northampton, NN4 8SW
Local authority
West Northamptonshire
Telephone
Email

History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Primary — Key Stage 2

Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.

YearRWM expectedRWM higherReading exp.Reading hi.Writing exp.Writing hi.Maths exp.Maths hi.ScienceSPAG exp.Read. scoreMaths scoreGPS scoreReading prog.Writing prog.Maths prog.SENCohort
2024/2573%15%73%27%91%36%85%39%91%79%104.0107.0106.025%329
2023/2491%17%96%34%94%25%91%38%94%87%109.0108.0107.015%331
2022/2390%20%93%27%90%37%97%43%90%83%107.0109.0105.0+1.90+4.40+5.2012%305
2018/1986%11%86%20%93%30%93%34%91%82%105.0108.0106.0+2.80+3.70+3.7015%349
2017/1882%7%91%16%84%18%95%18%85%89%106.0107.0105.0+1.40+1.00+2.409%365
2016/1772%2%78%7%81%9%91%13%72%89%103.0105.0106.0+3.50+3.30+4.109%371

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

Pupils & absence

YearPupilsPupil:teacherSENEALFSM everAbsencePersistent absence
2024/2532922.225%66%38%4%7%
2023/2433122.515%62%42%5%13%
2022/2330520.012%48%45%6%20%
2021/2228515.48%50%50%6%20%
2020/2131719.08%44%43%
2018/1934923.815%43%35%3%7%
2017/1836522.39%42%37%4%6%
2016/1737122.69%41%36%5%12%

School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.