Duston Eldean Primary School

URN: 121945 • Northampton NN5 6PP

Overview

Name
Duston Eldean Primary School
URN
121945
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
65.5 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Cathy Moore (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01604752283
Website
Visit
Address
Main Road, Northampton NN5 6PP

Summary

Duston Eldean Primary School is a mixed community school located in Northampton, serving 418 pupils with a capacity of 420. The school aims to create a supportive and inclusive environment where children feel valued and confident in their learning. The ethos revolves around fostering creativity, problem-solving, and discovery, preparing students for future educational challenges and active citizenship.

The curriculum at Duston Eldean is structured around the National Curriculum, complemented by a 'Skills for Life Curriculum' that focuses on essential attitudes and skills for success. Key themes of oracy, diversity, and exploration are integrated throughout both curricula, enhancing pupils' learning experiences and cultural understanding. The school encourages pupil voice, allowing children to pursue their interests and contribute to the school community.

Parents are encouraged to engage actively in their children's education, fostering a strong partnership between home and school. The school values individual progress and needs, ensuring that each child receives the support necessary for their development and achievement. For more information, parents can visit the school's website or contact the administration directly.

Key details

LA
West Northamptonshire
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
420
Pupils
418
Boys
224
Girls
194
FSM %
9.80
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2019-06-06
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Northamptonshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 418 224 194 420 9.80
2024-09-11 422 220 202 420 10.00
2023-09-11 419 203 216 420 7.90
2022-09-11 419 203 216 420 7.90
2021-09-11 447 218 229 450 6.90
2020-09-11 449 226 223 450 6.20

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