Grendon Church of England Primary School
URN: 121975 • Northampton NN7 1JW
Overview
- Name
- Grendon Church of England Primary School
- URN
- 121975
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Church of England
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding
- Ranking score
- 73.4 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- John Wayland (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01933663208
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Main Road, Northampton NN7 1JW
Summary
Grendon Church of England Primary School, located in Northampton, is a voluntary controlled primary school with a mixed-gender enrolment of 108 pupils, matching its capacity. The school is known for its strong academic performance, having been recognized as one of the top 1% of schools nationally in 2023 and awarded Primary School of the Year at the National TES School Awards in 2019. The recent Ofsted report from November 2024 commended the school for its high standards, quality pastoral care, and the thriving environment it provides for students.
The school operates under a Christian ethos, promoting values such as respect, honesty, and kindness. Grendon CE Primary aims to foster independent learners and responsible global citizens, drawing inspiration from the story of the Good Samaritan. This inclusive approach encourages children to celebrate differences and support one another.
Grendon CE Primary School offers a well-designed curriculum that engages students and enhances their learning experiences. The dedicated staff, including a head teacher and various teaching assistants, work collaboratively to ensure that each child receives the support they need to succeed academically and socially. For more information or to arrange a school tour, parents can contact the school office.
The school operates under a Christian ethos, promoting values such as respect, honesty, and kindness. Grendon CE Primary aims to foster independent learners and responsible global citizens, drawing inspiration from the story of the Good Samaritan. This inclusive approach encourages children to celebrate differences and support one another.
Grendon CE Primary School offers a well-designed curriculum that engages students and enhances their learning experiences. The dedicated staff, including a head teacher and various teaching assistants, work collaboratively to ensure that each child receives the support they need to succeed academically and socially. For more information or to arrange a school tour, parents can contact the school office.
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Key details
- LA
- North Northamptonshire
- Age range
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 108
- Pupils
- 108
- Boys
- 60
- Girls
- 48
- FSM %
- 3.70
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2013-03-20
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Northamptonshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 108 | 60 | 48 | 108 | 3.70 |
| 2024-09-11 | 116 | 56 | 60 | 105 | 4.30 |
| 2023-09-11 | 116 | 63 | 53 | 105 | 3.40 |
| 2022-09-11 | 116 | 63 | 53 | 105 | 3.40 |
| 2021-09-11 | 113 | 61 | 52 | 105 | 0.90 |
| 2020-09-11 | 113 | 60 | 53 | 105 | 1.80 |
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