Vernon Terrace Primary School
URN: 121920 • Northampton NN1 5HE
Overview
- Name
- Vernon Terrace Primary School
- URN
- 121920
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 59.2 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Julie Cassiano (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01604633894
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Vernon Terrace, Northampton NN1 5HE
Summary
      Vernon Terrace Primary School is a mixed community school located in Northampton, serving 238 pupils with a capacity of 264. The school aims to provide a nurturing environment that addresses the academic, social, emotional, and cultural needs of each child. With a focus on developing confident and critical thinkers, the curriculum is designed to create knowledgeable citizens who appreciate the strengths of diversity within their community.
The school is committed to inclusivity, featuring two special educational needs (SEND) bases: one for children who are deaf or have partial hearing, and another for those with social, emotional, and mental health needs. These students are integrated into mainstream classes, ensuring a holistic educational experience. Personal development is prioritized alongside academic achievement, with character education and a comprehensive PSHE curriculum incorporated into lessons.
Located near Abington Park and various town centre attractions, Vernon Terrace Primary School offers opportunities for outdoor enrichment. The dedicated staff maintain high expectations for all students, fostering motivation and encouraging them to reach their full potential. For parents considering enrollment for their child in Reception for September 2026, school tours are available.
      The school is committed to inclusivity, featuring two special educational needs (SEND) bases: one for children who are deaf or have partial hearing, and another for those with social, emotional, and mental health needs. These students are integrated into mainstream classes, ensuring a holistic educational experience. Personal development is prioritized alongside academic achievement, with character education and a comprehensive PSHE curriculum incorporated into lessons.
Located near Abington Park and various town centre attractions, Vernon Terrace Primary School offers opportunities for outdoor enrichment. The dedicated staff maintain high expectations for all students, fostering motivation and encouraging them to reach their full potential. For parents considering enrollment for their child in Reception for September 2026, school tours are available.
Useful links
- Governors (governance)
- SEND, Equality, Equity and Inclusion (sen)
- Senior Leadership Team (sen)
- Character Education (other)
- Data Protection (other)
- News (other)
- Online Safety (other)
- Pupil School Leaders (other)
- Safeguarding (other)
- Statutory Information (other)
Nearby alternatives
Key details
- LA
- West Northamptonshire
- Age range
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 264
- Pupils
- 238
- Boys
- 119
- Girls
- 119
- FSM %
- 15.40
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2022-12-07
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Northamptonshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 238 | 119 | 119 | 264 | 15.40 | 
| 2024-09-11 | 233 | 118 | 115 | 264 | 17.20 | 
| 2023-09-11 | 239 | 133 | 106 | 264 | 13.90 | 
| 2022-09-11 | 239 | 133 | 106 | 264 | 13.90 | 
| 2021-09-11 | 235 | 124 | 111 | 264 | 16.10 | 
| 2020-09-11 | 240 | 128 | 112 | 264 | 10.70 | 
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