Blakesley Church of England Primary School
URN: 121959 • Towcester NN12 8RD
Overview
- Name
- Blakesley Church of England Primary School
- URN
- 121959
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Closed
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Church of England
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding
- Ranking score
- 73.3 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Lucy Burman (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- Website
- Address
- The Green, Towcester NN12 8RD
Summary
Blakesley Church of England Primary School is a voluntary controlled primary school located in Towcester, Northamptonshire, serving a small community of villages including Blakesley, Woodend, and Litchborough. With a current enrolment of 106 pupils and a capacity of 120, the school prides itself on providing a nurturing and supportive environment where children can thrive academically and personally.
The school’s ethos is rooted in Christian values, focusing on compassion, courage, and fellowship. Blakesley CE Primary aims to foster a love of learning within a dynamic and creative atmosphere, encouraging students to reach their full potential while developing strong moral character. The curriculum is designed to inspire confidence and resilience, helping children to become 'brave learners' who embrace challenges and work collaboratively within their community.
Founded in 1669, Blakesley CE Primary has a rich history and continues to play a vital role in the local area. The school actively engages with parents and the wider community, promoting a sense of belonging and partnership, which is integral to the educational experience it offers.
The school’s ethos is rooted in Christian values, focusing on compassion, courage, and fellowship. Blakesley CE Primary aims to foster a love of learning within a dynamic and creative atmosphere, encouraging students to reach their full potential while developing strong moral character. The curriculum is designed to inspire confidence and resilience, helping children to become 'brave learners' who embrace challenges and work collaboratively within their community.
Founded in 1669, Blakesley CE Primary has a rich history and continues to play a vital role in the local area. The school actively engages with parents and the wider community, promoting a sense of belonging and partnership, which is integral to the educational experience it offers.
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Key details
- LA
- Pre-LGR 2021 Northamptonshire
- Age range
- 4 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 120
- Pupils
- 106
- Boys
- 53
- Girls
- 53
- FSM %
- 2.80
- Open date
- Close date
- 2019-01-31
- Last Ofsted
- 2016-07-06
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Northamptonshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 106 | 53 | 53 | 120 | 2.80 |
| 2024-09-11 | 106 | 53 | 53 | 120 | 2.80 |
| 2023-09-11 | 106 | 53 | 53 | 120 | 2.80 |
| 2022-09-11 | 106 | 53 | 53 | 120 | 2.80 |
| 2021-09-11 | 106 | 53 | 53 | 120 | 2.80 |
| 2020-09-11 | 106 | 53 | 53 | 120 | 2.80 |
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