The Abbey Primary School

URN: 121916 • Northampton NN4 8AZ

Overview

Name
The Abbey Primary School
URN
121916
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Closed
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
63.7 / 100
School thumbnail

Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Renuka Popat (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
Website
Address
Winchester Road, Northampton NN4 8AZ

Summary

The Abbey Primary School, located in Northampton, is a mixed community school with a current enrolment of 388 pupils, out of a capacity of 420. The school is committed to creating a safe and inclusive environment where every child feels valued and can thrive. Central to its ethos are the core values known as The 5 B's: Be Yourself, Be Caring and Kind, Be Thoughtful and Fair, Be Honest and Helpful, and Be Your Best. These principles guide the school's approach to behaviour and relationships among students and staff.

The curriculum at The Abbey Primary School is designed to reflect the richness and diversity of global cultures, promoting understanding and respect for different backgrounds. The school actively encourages student participation through various platforms, including a School Council and House Captains, ensuring that pupils' voices are heard and valued.

Parental involvement is also a key aspect of the school community, with parents represented on the Governing Body and through regular Parent Voice meetings. The Abbey Primary School fosters a collaborative environment where the views of parents, pupils, and staff contribute to the school's ongoing development and success.

Key details

LA
Pre-LGR 2021 Northamptonshire
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
420
Pupils
388
Boys
186
Girls
202
FSM %
13.40
Open date
Close date
2019-01-31
Last Ofsted
2015-03-13
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Northamptonshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 388 186 202 420 13.40
2024-09-11 388 186 202 420 13.40
2023-09-11 388 186 202 420 13.40
2022-09-11 388 186 202 420 13.40
2021-09-11 388 186 202 420 13.40
2020-09-11 388 186 202 420 13.40

Reviews

No reviews yet. Be the first to share your experience.

Add a review

Please sign in to post a review. Go to login

Are you the school owner?

Claim this profile to reply to reviews and add details.

Requires login